From the 8th century CE to the turn of the 16th century, a swath of the Iberian Peninsula was under Islamic control. The ...

The Battle of Covadonga, fought in 722 AD, marked the beginning of the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of the Iberian ...

On sticky notes that have been positioned neatly in the pages of a book, museum visitors are expressing strong and varied opinions about the statue of Spanish conquistador Don Diego de Vargas that was ...

After days of mounting bilateral tensions, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil has summoned Spain’s ambassador in Caracas in order to protest at a minister’s description of his country’s ...

Entertainment and Nightlife, Free, Cafes, Neighborhood/Area, Recreation, Shopping, Churches/Religious Sites, Sightseeing The Albaicín neighborhood is the stuff of Spanish dreams. Narrow ...

Spain as we know it is a relatively recent construct. There are officially 17 regions, but most of the boundaries were only drawn up in 1833. They were then revised in the post-Franco era ...

Venezuela is proposing to cut ties with Madrid after the Spanish congress voted to recognize Edmundo González, the opposition leader who challenged Nicolás Maduro in the July election ...

Research has shown that such was the violence displayed by Cromwell and his forces during the Siege of Drogheda and the subsequent Siege of Wexford that, even by 17th-century standards, they can ...

Spain is open to “constructive solutions” to allow freedom of movement at its border with Gibraltar while meeting its Schengen obligations, Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Jose Manuel Albares, ...

Fabian Ruiz scores twice as 10-man Spain record a 4-1 victory over Switzerland in their second match of the 2024-25 UEFA Nations League. The home side's evening went from bad to worse in the 13th ...