Flamenco and Fervor: Inside Spain’s El Rocío Pilgrimage
The annual spectacle, featuring fanciful caravans and riders on horseback, is arguably the most potent visual representation of Andalusian culture.
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French left attacks ‘nauseating’ coronation but right gives praise
Jean-Luc Mélenchon also criticises French TV coverage while National Rally MP hails ‘magnificent’ ceremonyAlmost 9 million people watched King Charles’s coronation live on TV in France, where the pomp and ceremony sickened the radical left while impres…
‘We need to get out!’ How Gypsy families were driven out of Spanish town by mob
Many of the 40 people forced to flee after a local stabbing are still traumatised by Andalucían town’s ‘blackest day’Almost 10 months on, Ricardo García Carmona still shudders at the way he spoke to his mother when she appeared on his doorstep with an …
Airbus talks A400M airlifter risks, sees military order slump from Q1 results
The risks at hand cover qualification of new capabilities, operational reliability, meeting cost reduction targets and securing “overall volume” as defined in a revised baseline contract, according to Guillaume Faury, Airbus CEO.
Indian Air Force Pilots Start Training On C-295 Transport Aircraft At Airbus Facility In Spain
IAF pilots have started training on a C-295 transport aircraft simulator in
Airbus’s Spanish facility in Seville.
It was reported earlier that Spain will deliver the first military transport
aircraft C-295 to the IAF in September.
The MoD had, in 2021, signed a contract with Airbus for 56 aircraft at a cost
of Rs 21,000 crore.
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Many Europeans want climate action – but less so if it changes their lifestyle, shows poll
Exclusive: YouGov survey in seven countries tested backing for government and individual action on crisisMany Europeans are alarmed by the climate crisis and would willingly take personal steps and back government policies to help combat it, a survey s…
Body of Spain’s fascist party founder to be removed from basilica
Family will rebury José Antonio Primo de Rivera in Madrid cemetery to pre-empt state exhumationNearly four years after Franco’s remains were removed from the hulking Valley of the Fallen mausoleum outside Madrid, those of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, …
Spanish firm wrong to fire electrician for drinking alcohol during working day, court rules
High court found electrical company had not proved man was drunk after he was seen drinking beer, wine and brandy at lunchA Spanish court has ruled that a company was wrong to fire an electrician who may have drunk more than three litres of beer in one…
‘Flambeed pizza’ leads to deadly fire at Madrid restaurant
Restaurant employee and customer die and 12 people injured in blaze after decorations caught lightTwo people died and 12 were injured in a fire apparently sparked when a waiter flambeed a pizza at a Madrid restaurant and accidentally set decorations ab…
Weather tracker: heat in Spain could smash April temperature record
Forecasts suggest highs of 35-38C and even 39C in Seville, easily surpassing the peak of 37.4C set in 2011For much of Europe, April so far has been rather cold and reasonably wet in places. However, Spain has remained very dry and very warm, retaining …