Madrid’s International Jazz Festival continues, and Robin McKelle is the latest artist to have picked up rave reviews. She came to Spain to perform some of the songs from her new album released last March. ‘The Looking Glass’ is...

Some langoustines are destined to be more mere appetizers. In the hands of a master chef they may also be set to become a piece of art. The artist/ chef Sergio Humada is being guided by the great master of surrealism, Salvador Dali....

'Most of the victims are tourists from different countries,' Mert Cam tells CBC's Hannah Thibedeau

Spain loses 20% of its economy if Catalonia splits, says Marc Sanjaume of the Self-Government Studies Institute in Barcelona

A record summer for tourism helped push unemployment in Spain down to its lowest level in nearly seven years in the period from July to September. But it still 18.9 percent of the workforce, with the jobless rate the second highest in...

Spain’s economy continues to grow, but it expanded at a slightly slower pace in the three months to September. Gross domestic product was up by 0.7 percent compared to the previous quarter. It improved by 3.2 percent from the same period...

Spain’s Caixabank has sold 1.3 billion euros of shares to boost its capital reserves and fund its takeover of Portugal’s Banco BPI. Reportedly Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim – said to be the fourth richest man in the world – bought 100...

A group from Vilafranca in southern Spain has won the celebrated “human tower” competition for the eighth consecutive time. Awesome shot of the human tower competition in Tarragona, Spain by morenatti2004 https://t.co/ByfOA0yUxD...

The number of people in Spain registering as without work rose in September for the second month running. That was expected as the end of the tourist season always prompts a jobless rise in the service industry which saw nearly 40,000...

Not quite Pamela Anderson in a red swimsuit, but a new generation of life saver. On Cunit beach in Tarragonna in Catalonia, Spain, the local Civil Protection is working with new technology in the hope of saving lives. The technology is a...

'Castellers' climb upon each other, some towers reaching 10 levels of people

22,000 revellers pelt each other with overripe tomatoes

Cuenca, a fortified medieval city in central Spain is hosting an exhibition entitled ‘The Poetry of Freedom’ as part of a nationwide celebration of the 400th anniversary of the death of ‘Don Quixote’ author Miguel de Cervantes....

The European Commission decided Wednesday not to punish Spain and Portugal for overspending in 2015. EU economics Commissioner Pierre Moscovici said in a climate where people were questioning the EU project, sanctions, even if they were...

Spain is enjoying a tourism boom leading to a big fall in jobless totals. The number of people registered as without work fell by 2.23 percent in July from a month earlier. Unemployment was down in all major sectors, led by the service...

Spain’s economy is expected to grow this year by 2.9 percent according to acting Economy Minister Luis de Guindos who gave the updated forecast at the G-20 summit in China He had previously talked about growth of 2.7 percent. Though de...

The tourism season has meant a big boost in the number of people in work in Spain last month. The total of registered unemployed fell to its lowest level since September 2009. Compared to May, it was down 124,349 – at 3.77 million. It...

Spain and Portugal could faces fines for breaching EU spending rules after the European Commission opened a sanctions procedure on Thursday over both countries failure to tackle their budget deficits. Both countries’ deficits came in...

Eurozone finance minister met on Money to discuss whether Spain and Portugal should face sanctions for breaching EU spending rules. Last week, the European Commission said both countries had failed to take sufficient action to close...

EU finance ministers say Spain and Portugal have broken the bloc’s budget rules and have not done enough to reduce their deficits. That was the decision taken at a meeting in Brussels, endorsing a European Commission view that Madrid and...

Fifteen international artists from 12 Mediterranean countries have come together to perform at the UN’s offices in Geneva, for the first ever “Mediterranean Concert.” Musicians from Egypt, Lebanon, Spain, France, Morocco and Cyprus among...

It has around 200 times sweeter than sugar and has a slight taste of liquorice. Stevia is widely used as a sugar substitute. It’s a fast growing plant that thrives in tropical weather in Malaga, in Spain. Farmers like Sergio Martin are...

Spain goes to the polls on Sunday barely six months since the last election. The result saw millions turn away from the traditional parties and back the new kids on the block Podemos and Ciudadanos. The four key players in Spain’s...

Three-and-a-half years ago, the €315bn European Fund For Strategic Investments – or EFSI was unveiled. The target - to kickstart a flagging investment environment. So is the plan working? Well, the bulk of financing from EFSI until now...