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The dolmen of Guadalperal, also known as the Spanish Stonehenge, is seen due to the receding waters of the Valdecanas reservoir in the outskirts of El Gordo, Spain on 3 August, 2022

‘Spanish Stonehenge’ emerges from drought-hit dam

A brutal summer has caused havoc for many in rural Spain, but one unexpected side-effect of the country’s worst drought in decades has delighted archaeologists - the emergence of a prehistoric stone ...

Aerial view showing wildfires raging through wetlands in islands along the Parana Delta near Victoria, in the Argentine province of Entre Rios, in front of the city of Rosario, in Santa Fe Province, on August 15, 2022.

Spain firefighters battle to control huge Valencia wildfire

The fire began when lightning hit the Vall de Ebo area in the province of Alicante late Saturday and it has since spread rapidly, fuelled by strong winds

Barcelona's Spanish midfielder Pedri (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the 57th Joan Gamper Trophy friendly football match between FC Barcelona and Club Universidad Nacional Pumas at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on 7 August, 2022

Joan Gamper Trophy Lewandowski scores first Barca goal in 6-0 win

Barcelona's Poland striker Robert Lewandowski scored his first goal for the club in a friendly debut at the Camp Nou, helping the LaLiga side thrash Mexico's Pumas UNAM 6-0 in the final of their ...

A staff member of the Westchester Medical Center applies a monkeypox vaccine to a person in a drive-through monkeypox vaccination point at the Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York, US, on 28 July 2022

Spain, Brazil report first monkeypox-related deaths outside Africa

According to the WHO, more than 18,000 cases have been detected throughout the world outside of Africa since the beginning of May

A firefighter from the Brigadas de Refuerzo en Incendios Forestales (BRIF) reacts as the fire reaches near Tabara, Zamora, on the second heatwave of the year, in Spain, 18 July, 2022

Heatwave caused 1,700 deaths in Spain, Portugal: WHO

The figure is a preliminary estimate based on reports by national authorities

Adopted dogs cool off in a plastic pool during the second heatwave of the year at an association for the protection of animals (ARPA) in Ronda, southern Spain, 10 July, 2022.

Spain swelters as temperatures soar in second heatwave

Warm summer sunshine combined with a hot air front from North Africa have sent temperatures soaring

Adopted dogs cool off in a plastic pool during the second heatwave of the year at an association for the protection of animals (ARPA) in Ronda, southern Spain, 10 July 2022.

Spain swelters as temperatures reach 43C in second heatwave

Spaniards stayed in the shade in parks, headed for the beach or sipped iced drinks to tackle stifling temperatures as high as 43C (110F), as the country experiences its second heatwave this year.

Migrants from Bangladesh awaiting to enter Croatia walk on the side of a road near Northern-Bosnian town of Bihac, on 28 September 2020.

20,000 Bangladeshis seek asylum in EU in 2021

The European Union received 20,000 asylum applications from Bangladesh nationals last year, its asylum agency EUAA said in a report on Tuesday.

Firefighters operate at the site of a wildfire in Pumarejo de Tera near Zamora, northern Spain, on 18 June, 2022

Spain battles wildfires as heatwave eases

Emergency services battled several wildfires Sunday in northern Spain as an unseasonable heatwave that gripped the country for the past week finally eased

Map of France giving heatwave warnings per region for 16-17 June

Early heatwave sweeps France as fires flare in Spain

Officials in Paris and other cities have also issued alerts over ozone pollution, which occurs when intense sunlight transforms carbon emissions into smog

Dani Alves

Barcelona, Spain Dani Alves confirms Barcelona departure

Barcelona right back Dani Alves will leave the LaLiga club when his contract expires at the end of this month, bringing the curtain down on his second stint with the Catalan giants a little more than ...

Spain's players celebrate their opening goal scored by midfielder Carlos Soler during the UEFA Nations League, league A group 2 football match between Spain and Czech Republic at at La Rosaleda stadium in Malaga on 12 June, 2022

UEFA Nations League Spain celebrate as Portugal fall to 57-second sucker punch

Spain won a second successive UEFA Nations League match on Sunday with a 2-0 win over the Czech Republic while rivals Portugal conceded a goal after just 57 seconds to lose to Switzerland

In this file photo taken on 6 May, 2022 Monaco's midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni celebrates after scoring during the French L1 football match between Lille OSC and AS Monaco

Monaco's Tchouameni joins Real Madrid on a six-year deal

Ronaldo steers Portugal past Switzerland, Spain held in Prague

UEFA Nations League Ronaldo steers Portugal past Switzerland, Spain held in Prague

Cristiano Ronaldo marshalled Portugal past Switzerland in the Nations League on Sunday as Gavi made history becoming Spain's youngest ever scorer

In this 26 July 2018 photo, Evelyn Zepeda cares for a four-year-old boy at her home in Austin, Texas. The boy`s adoptive mother and Zepeda`s biological mother, Josefina Ortiz Corrales, remains in an immigration detention center in south Texas, while Zepeda cares for her adopted son.

US in talks with Spain, Canada about taking more refugees

The Biden administration is in talks with Spain and Canada about taking more Western Hemisphere refugees for resettlement, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday, signaling possible ...

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