Keywords: Catalonia


Lionel Messi appears with his children in the shirt of his new club

Lionel Messi has attracted attention after appearing alongside his children wearing the colors of Spanish club Cornellà, marking another public glimpse of the Argentine superstar’s growing involvement with the team he recently acquired. The Inter Miami captain was photographed wearing Cornellà’s......

Spain: Wildfires Slow Down After a Week Marked by Nearly 1,000 Hectares Burned

The intensity of wildfires seems to be easing in Spain. Over the past week, 968 hectares were destroyed by flames, compared to more than 6,000 hectares during the previous period, according to data from the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS).However, this weekly decline should not overshadow......

Spain: Heavy Rains Injure Seven and Lead to Evacuation of a Campsite in Catalonia

Torrential rains struck northeastern Spain from Friday night to Saturday. Catalonia was particularly affected, with flooding, collapses, and the evacuation of nearly 300 people from a campsite in Roda de Berà. Emergency services have increased their interventions in response to submerged roads and coastal......

Hamilton strikes hard and gives Ferrari a triumph in Catalonia

Lewis Hamilton marked a turning point in his new adventure with Ferrari by winning the Catalonia Grand Prix on Sunday, held at the Barcelona-Catalunya circuit in Montmelo. The British driver thus secured his first victory under the colors of the famous Italian team. In particularly challenging conditions......

Young Spanish woman ends life via euthanasia after rape and paralysis

Noelia Castillo Ramos, a 25‑year‑old woman from Spain, died on March 26, 2026, through assisted euthanasia in Catalonia. The procedure took place at the Sant Camil healthcare center in Sant Pere de Ribes, near Barcelona, where she spent her final hours with family. Her case has drawn national and......

Spain confirms Gaudí designed remote Catalonia mountain refuge

Spanish authorities have confirmed that modernist architect Antoni Gaudí was the designer of a secluded three story mountain refuge in Catalonia, resolving more than a century of debate surrounding the building known as the Xalet del Catllaràs. The announcement followed the release of......

Five dead in apartment fire near Barcelona

Five people have died and four others sustained minor injuries following a fire in a residential building in northeastern Spain, regional emergency services confirmed. The blaze broke out late Monday in the town of Manlleu, located around 60 kilometers north of Barcelona, within the autonomous community......

Spain investigates lab leak in swine fever outbreak

Spain's authorities are probing whether a recent African swine fever outbreak in Catalonia stemmed from a laboratory incident, as genome analysis points to a research strain rather than wild transmission. The EU's leading pork producer detected the virus in 13 wild boars near Barcelona since......

Karima Benyaich meets Salvador Illa following adoption of UN Resolution 2797

Morocco’s ambassador to Spain, Karima Benyaich, met with the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Salvador Illa, on Thursday at the regional government headquarters in Barcelona. The meeting took place in the context of strengthening bilateral relations and followed the adoption of UN Resolution......