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One dead in machete attack on Spain churches

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 26 11:51 AM

A church official was killed and a priest seriously wounded when a man wielding a machete stormed 2 churches in southern Spain, the government said. Read more »

Why Miss Universe-Spain can speak near-fluent Filipino

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 12 08:00 PM

'Miss na miss kita!' was the fond greeting of Miss Spain to a Filipino journalist on the sidelines of the ongoing Miss Universe competition. Read more »

Spain sees hottest year on record in 2022

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 02 09:19 PM

Spain in 2022 experienced the hottest year since records began, the country's national weather service said Monday, as global warming stokes temperatures around the world. Read more »

Spain to check airport arrivals from China for COVID

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 30 06:32 PM

Travelers from China will have to show "proof that they are negative... or a full vaccination list", health minister Carolina Darias told a press conference. Read more »

Spain decries 'dreadful' spike in murders of women

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 29 11:25 PM

Spain's interior minister denounced Thursday a "dreadful" surge in gender violence which has seen nine women killed in December, mainly by their partners, making it the deadliest month this year. Read more »

P2 million na halaga ng gamit natangay sa 2 Pinoy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 09:44 PM

Nanakawan ng halos P2 million na halaga ng gamit ang dalawang Pilipinong turista na bumiyahe papuntang France. Read more »

Europe's first paid 'menstrual leave' gets Spain MPs backing

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 16 07:00 AM

Spanish lawmakers on Thursday voted through a bill granting paid medical leave to women who suffer from severe period pain, becoming the first European country to advance such legislation. Read more »

Morocco dump Spain out on penalties to reach historic World Cup quarters

Rik Sharma, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 02:37 AM

Spain had been hoping they could repeat their 2010 World Cup triumph after reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2020, where they were also beaten on penalties by Italy. Read more »

Samurai spirit: Japan explodes with World Cup joy

Harumi OZAWA / Atish PATEL, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 02 03:22 PM

As the final whistle blew on Japan's shock victory over Spain, thrilled fans flooded onto Tokyo's Shibuya Scramble crossing to celebrate a win few had dared to dream of. Read more »

Kyle Echarri fulfills dream vacation with sister Bella

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 12:47 PM

Singer-actor Kyle Echarri ticked an item off his bucket list after he was finally able to visit Spain with his sister Bella, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Read more »

Football: Germany crash out of World Cup despite 4-2 defeat of Costa Rica

Daniel Wighton, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 02 02:55 PM

Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage for the second time in succession despite a 4-2 win against Costa Rica on Thursday. Read more »

Football: Japan stun Spain but both reach World Cup last 16

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 02 02:54 PM

Spain staggered through to the World Cup last 16 on Thursday despite a 2-1 defeat by Japan. Read more »

Spain seizes 5.6 tonnes of cocaine; no arrests made

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 30 11:05 PM

A Guardia Civil police spokesman in Valencia said the investigation was continuing and there had so far been no arrests. Read more »

Germany keep World Cup hopes alive as Morocco stun Belgium

Andy Scott and Rik Sharma, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 28 07:29 AM

A late goal by substitute Niclas Fuellkrug allowed Germany to snatch a 1-1 draw with Spain on Sunday as the four-time winners kept their World Cup hopes alive, but Belgium are in danger of a group-stage exit after losing to Morocco. Read more »

Barcelona to impose water restrictions due to drought

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 08:53 AM

Barcelona will impose water use restrictions such as banning swimming pools from being filled due to a drought affecting large parts of Spain, local officials said Tuesday. Read more »

Pambato ng Spain sa Miss Universe, 3 taong nasa Pilipinas

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 09:57 PM

May isa pang kandidata ng Miss Universe na ipinagmamalaki ang kaniyang Pinoy connection. Read more »

Spanish truckers begin fresh strike as costs soar

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 09:57 PM

Truck drivers in Spain began an indefinite strike on Monday to protest the rising cost of living, just eight months after a similar protest caused shortages of food and goods. Read more »

Held back by the shorts

Juanjo Martin, EPA-EFE
Posted at Nov 11 04:19 PM

Real Madrid's Brazilian striker Vinicius Jr. is held by the shorts by a Cadiz defender during the Spanish LaLiga football match Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 8, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 11:53 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

PH receives new assets for its Air Force

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 07:39 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pours champagne on a new plane as Spanish Ambassador to the Philippines Miguel Utray Delgado looks on at Basa Air Base. Read more »