Cabify criticizes Barcelona's lack of taxis and ride-hailing services
Taxi sector confronts ridesharing app protest and threatens future demonstrations
May 22, 2024 06:58 PM
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Drought damages 66,500 hectares of Catalan forests in 2023, double previous year
Most affected trees, especially pine and oak, are in northeastern regions
May 22, 2024 03:36 PM
All Spanish tourists affected by terrorist attack leave Afghanistan
Bodies of three Catalans killed to be repatriated on Wednesday
May 22, 2024 11:20 AM
One arrested in connection with violent death of 29-year-old woman
Body was found on a road on Sunday night in Esparreguera, north of Barcelona
May 22, 2024 03:55 PM
Bodies of three Catalans killed in Afghanistan to be repatriated on Wednesday
Health of Basque woman in serious condition has deteriorated and will remain in country
May 21, 2024 03:47 PM
Barcelona's Nova Mar Bella beach reopens after November storm
Beaches in Catalan capital lose 30,000 m3 of sand every year
May 21, 2024 02:03 PM
Catalan tour guide and photographer killed in Ethiopia
Toni Espadas involved in 'complex incident' while recording TV program for Chilean network
May 20, 2024 11:19 PM
Islamic State branch claims deadly Afghanistan attack on Catalan tourists
Spain says crimes 'will not go unpunished' as unharmed visitors already outside Asian country
May 20, 2024 11:13 AM
One of the two unharmed tourists in Afghanistan has already left the country
The injured woman is doing "favorably" in the hospital in Kabul, although her prognosis is reserved
May 19, 2024 02:08 PM
Three Catalans killed in shooting in Afghanistan
Spanish government will repatriate bodies "as soon as possible" and guarantees it will clarify information
May 18, 2024 11:48 AM
Spanish PM announces plans to recognize Palestinian state
Thousands demonstrate in Barcelona to end "genocide" in Gaza
May 18, 2024 07:54 PM
Rubiales reaffirms claim Hermoso kiss was consensual, accuses player of changing her story
Ex Football Federation president faces charges of sexual assault and coercion over Jenni Hermoso kiss
May 17, 2024 12:06 PM
Rosalía to build recording studio in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
City council celebrates Catalan singer's initiative as it will promote Cultural District area
May 17, 2024 11:17 AM
Bullfighting fans commemorate international day amid animal rights activists protest
Supporters of activity considered tradition organize event at Barcelona's La Monumental bullfighting arena
May 16, 2024 05:19 PM
Girona locals call to reduce tourism after 'reaching limit'
New platform wants patrols against illegal tourist apartments and to set up list of foreign residents
May 16, 2024 02:25 PM
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