The Iranian short film, ‘The Recess,’ will be screened at the Alicante International Film Festival in Spain, May 29-June 5.

Arts & Culture Desk

By Christopher Johnson

Arts & Culture Desk

Spain's government will confront all forms of violence, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Friday following a third night of violent protests over the jailing of a rapper for controversial tweets.

The unrelenting increase in COVID-19 infections in Spain following the holiday season is again straining hospitals, threatening the mental health of doctors and nurses who have been at the forefront of the pandemic for nearly a year.

By Mosa'ab Elshamy

Storm Filomena has blanketed parts of Spain in heavy snow, with half of the country on red alert for more on Saturday.

The Three Wise Men flew over Seville in a hot air balloon, after traditional street parades on the eve of the Epiphany were cancelled throughout Spain to avoid drawing big crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Archeologists have uncovered dozens of 2,000-year-old army camps from Ancient Rome in Spain, according to a new study.

Nearly 2,200 migrants died trying to reach Spain by sea this year, the vast majority of them on their way to the Canary Islands, a migrant rights group said.

Using different remote sensing techniques and open access datasets (mainly aerial photography, satellite imagery, and airborne LiDAR), an international team of archeologists has discovered 66 Roman military sites of different sizes — used for training and shelter — in the northern fringe of the River Duero basin in León, Palencia, Burgos and Cantabria provinces of Spain.

Compiled from Dispatches

Germany, planning to have an overhauled and tournament-ready team at next year’s European soccer championships, is running out of time, with coach Joachim Loew’s changes so far failing to deliver.

Iran’s Ambassador in Madrid Hassan Qashqavi in a meeting with Spain's Speaker of Congress of Deputies Meritxell Batet underlined promoting parliamentary ties.