Spain's flood-devastated regions reveal scale of destruction
Tengrinews.kz – The death toll in Spain's recent floods has reached 158, with rescue operations ongoing in what has become one of Europe’s most
Tokayev extended condolences to Spain's King after floods
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has sent a telegram of condolences to King Felipe VI of Spain, according to Akorda.
Spain has declared three days of mourning for flood victims
Tengrinews.kz - The Spanish government has declared three days of mourning from October 31 to November 2 for those who died as a result of the
Floods in Spain: Ministry of Foreign affairs confirms no nationals affected
Tengrinews.kz – Following deadly floods in Spain that claimed at least 52 lives, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed there were
Record number of migrants were rescued in the Atlantic Ocean
Tengrinews.kz - A record number of migrants were rescued off the coast of Gran Canaria Island in the Atlantic Ocean. The Spanish Coast Guard
Tourism industry criticizes new tourist registration rules in Spain
Tengrinews.kz - Debates have emerged in Spain over new tourist registration rules, which have sparked a wave of criticism from representatives
Boat capsizes near Canary Islands leaving refugees dead and missing
Tengrinews.kz - A boat carrying 84 migrants capsized near the Canary Islands, resulting in fatalities, according to Euronews.
Fine for appearance has been introduced in Spain
Tengrinews.kz - Tourists in Spain may be fined up to 750 euros for violating etiquette rules, according to Daily Mail.
Russian man who committed robbery in Astana detained in Spain
Tengrinews.kz - A Russian citizen, wanted internationally for committing a robbery in Astana, has been arrested in Alicante, Spain, at the request
Spanish resorts faced a decline in tourist numbers amid protests
Tengrinews.kz - The number of vacationers at Spanish resorts has sharply declined due to local protests against mass tourism, according to The
Madrid marchers urge justice 40 years after Franco's death
More than 1,000 people marched through the streets of Madrid calling for official recognition of crimes committed during the era of dictator Francisco Franco, 40 years after his death.
Spain backs France's decision to miss EU deficit target
Spain backed France's decision to let EU deficit obligations slide in order to step up spending on security in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
Catalan president loses second attempt to secure new term
The outgoing head of the Catalan government, Artur Mas, failed again to garner enough support in the regional parliament to secure a new term following a September vote.
Catalonia independence threat could benefit PM in polls
Catalonia may have voted to kick off a process towards independence but the wealthy region is far from breaking up with Spain, and Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy could actually benefit in upcoming elections.
Catalan parliament begins process of secession from Spain
Lawmakers in Catalonia officially kicked off a process to secede fromSpain by 2017, despite impassioned pleas against independence, in an unprecedented showdown with Madrid's central government.
Catalan parliament to vote on secession in showdown with Madrid
Catalonia's pro-independence regional parliament is expected to launch a secession process in Spain's wealthiest region, in a showdown with the central government in Madrid.
UN chief urges 'unified' effort to prevent terrorism
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called for a "unified" global response to prevent terrorism that puts respect for human rights at the "forefront".
Spain PM vows to use 'all political, legal means' to block Catalan independence bid
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy vowed to use "all political and legal means" to block a Catalan independence bid after separatist parties submitted a bill on secession to the regional Catalan parliament.
Catalan parliament opens with pro-independence majority
The Catalan regional assembly opened a new session dominated for the first time by a secessionist majority that has vowed to break away from Spain within 18 months.
Catalan leader defends his government in graft probe
Catalonia leader Artur Mas defended his ruling separatist Convergence party against graft allegations after a slew of arrests targeting current and former officials.