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Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesday
11 hours ago · UNED has been managing access of foreign-educated students to Spanish universities for more than 35 years, but this popularity may soon be marred by a recent decision to make non-EU applicants sit four Spanish admission tests before they can begin their studies here, a rule that will be in place for the 2025-2026 academic year.
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday
1 day ago · Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday. Spain is considering toughening its drink driving limits. (Photo by MIGUEL RIOPA / AFP) Man claiming to be Jesus Christ kills monk at Spanish monastery, Seville gets serious about tourist apartments, new drink driving limits and more news from Spain on Tuesday November 12th.
Flood-hit Spain drenched by wettest October on record
5 days ago · An elderly man under an umbrella walks down a flooded street in Alora, near Málaga, on October 29, 2024, after heavy rains hit southern Spain. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP) An average of 147 litres per square metre (147 mm) drenched mainland Spain last month, making it the wettest October since ...
Inside Spain: Is it too overcrowded and why are the floods lasting …
4 days ago · A crowded Ramblas boulevard in Barcelona. Spain's population is nearly 49 million, but it's population density is very uneven. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP) In this week’s Inside Spain we look at whether a rise in foreign arrivals is causing overpopulation in Spain and why the DANA storms have been flooding Spain for over a week now.
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Friday
5 days ago · Spanish population to reach 49 million by the end of 2024, Madrid's new driverless metro, 116,000 families ask for flood aid and more news from Spain on Friday November 8th. Spain has gained more than a million inhabitants in two years, largely thanks to the arrival of foreigners. New data reveals ...
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Oct 21, 2024 · Weekend of train travel chaos. The weekend also saw train travel chaos across a large part of the country with up to 32 trains cancelled on Sunday between Madrid, Valencia and Murcia and more than 17,000 passengers affected.. Renfe, Spain’s state train operator, was forced to cancel the trains after an empty train overturned on Saturday in a high-speed tunnel linking the stations between ...
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
Oct 17, 2024 · Wearing face masks on public transport in Spain may soon be public advice again. (Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP) Health authorities want face masks back, three million workers in Spain below the poverty line, Spanish schoolkids sleeping less than ever and more news from Spain on Thursday October 17th.
Spanish news in English - The Local
Read the latest news and get updates about travel, money, visas, work permits, property, jobs and language here at The Local. After a year marked by rising prices and high interest rates, is there some respite ahead for budding property buyers in Spain or …
'Stealth' Omicron is now the dominant strain in Spain ... - The …
Feb 24, 2022 · The original BA.1 subvariant does continue to be dominant accounting for between 79 and 98 percent of cases across the country. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP) With Spain’s sixth coronavirus wave now over, one of the main concerns among health authorities has seen the large rise in cases of the Omicron BA.2 subvariant in the country.