Cathedrals arose for different reasons. Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain is believed to lie over the resting place of St. James the Great, the patron saint of Spain. Other Gothic ...

Spain hosted representatives from European and Arab nations for a meeting of the "Madrid Group" to discuss ways to pressure Israel into ending the war in the Gaza Strip. Spain has called for an ...

Spain has launched a major clampdown on Airbnb properties, ordering the removal of over 65,000 holiday rental listings across the country that fail to comply with regulations. The Spanish ...

Spain has ordered Airbnb to block more than 65,000 holiday, or vacation, listings on its platform for having violated rules, the Consumer Rights Ministry said Monday. The ministry said that many ...

Pablo Bustinduy, Spain's Consumer Rights Minister, said: 'No more excuses. Enough with protecting those who make a business out of the right to housing in our country.' The minister said his ...

Spain is boosting generation from costlier gas-fired power plants in the wake of a nationwide blackout that raised concerns about the grid’s ability to cope with an abundance of renewable energy ...

A former archbishop of Canterbury has urged cathedrals to cut ties with banks funding fossil fuel companies. Dr Rowan Williams, who held the post from 2002 to 2012, said he wants to see more ...

Spain’s high-voltage electricity grid suffered more power generation disruptions than previously known ahead of the country’s largest ever blackout, the government said. “There is new ...

Last Monday was a tough day for citizens of Spain and Portugal. Both countries were hit by an hourslong power outage that some say was the worst such event in living memory. What they did not ...

MADRID — The sweeping power outage that hit Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about the electricity grid in a region not normally known for blackouts. Monday’s outage ...

Power has mostly been restored to cities across Spain and Portugal after a major outage caused chaos yesterday. But a debate is growing about what caused the cuts. Are you still affected?

Lights flickered back to life in Spain and Portugal early Tuesday after a massive blackout hit the Iberian peninsula stranding passengers in trains and hundreds of elevators while millions saw ...