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Church bells speak again in Spain thanks to effort to recover the lost ‘language' of ringing by hand
A small school of bellringers in northeastern Spain wants to recover what director Xavier Pallàs calls an entire language of tolling.
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Spain warns small ships of possible orca run-ins after killer whale causes boat to sink
Authorities in Spain issued recommendations that small vessels stick to the coastline to avoid often-scary interactions with killer whales during summer months.
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Husband of Florida woman who went missing in Spain is charged with her disappearance
The FBI has laid out a detailed case showing why agents believe a Florida man is behind his estranged wife’s disappearance from her apartment in Spain but gave no indication about what they think happened to her.
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Former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales to face trial for unwanted kiss at Women's World Cup
A Spanish investigating judge says former Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales will face trial for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso without her consent at the Women’s World Cup.
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Jenni Hermoso testifies in sexual assault case after kiss at Women's World Cup
Women’s World Cup champion Jenni Hermoso appeared in court to testify in the sexual assault case against former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales.
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Spanish conservative politician shot in the face in Madrid
There were no immediate arrests and police were checking on surveillance footage and witness accounts to identify the shooter, who had been seen wearing a black helmet.
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FIFA bans Spain's Luis Rubiales for 3 years over kiss and misconduct at Women's World Cup final
FIFA has banned ousted former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from the sport for three years.
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Officials say 2 people are still missing after a Spanish nightclub fire killed 13 others
Authorities in a southern Spanish city say two people believed to have been in a nightclub where 13 others died in a fire are still missing.
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Spain is removing the word ‘women' from national team name to show ‘conceptual shift'
Going forward, the men’s and women’s national teams will both officially be known as “Selección Española de fútbol” or “Spain’s national soccer team.”
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With Luis Rubiales finally out, Spanish soccer ready to leave embarrassing chapter behind
Spanish soccer is ready to move forward three weeks after its women’s team won the Women’s World Cup but had its celebrations marred by a kiss that ignited a crisis.
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With sexism in Spanish soccer being scrutinized, women players strike for higher league wages
The Liga F — Spain’s women’s league — was supposed to kick off its second season on Friday, but instead its players are striking for the first two rounds of games.
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Spanish soccer player Jenni Hermoso accuses Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for Women's World Cup kiss
Spanish state prosecutors say soccer player Jenni Hermoso has accused Luis Rubiales of sexual assault for kissing her on the lips without her consent after the Women’s World Cup Final.
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Spanish women's soccer coach fired amid unwanted kiss scandal
Jorge Vilda was fired weeks after Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales kissed a player on the lips.
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Spanish soccer federation fires women's national team coach Jorge Vilda amid Luis Rubiales controversy
The Spanish soccer federation has fired women’s national team coach Jorge Vilda as the controversy involving suspended federation president Luis Rubiales continues following the country’s Women’s World Cup triumph.
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World's biggest food fight sees over 15,000 people hurl tomatoes at each other in this Spanish town
Workers on trucks tipped 120 tons of overripe tomatoes into the main street of the town for participants to throw. See how the streets were left awash in red pulp
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Spanish soccer federation leaders ask president Rubiales to resign over his kiss of player
Leading officials within the Spanish Football Federation asked suspended president Luis Rubiales to resign on Monday because of his behavior at the Women’s World Cup, including kissing a player on the lips after Spain won the championship match.
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Mother of suspended Spanish soccer federation president starts hunger strike in church to defend him
The mother of Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales has started a hunger strike in a church in southern Spain in defense of her son, who was suspended after kissing a player on the lips at the Women’s World Cup.
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Spain women's national team refuses to play until soccer chief resigns for kissing player
“I won’t resign,” Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales declared four times in quick succession on Friday.
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Spain women's national team refuses to play until sport's president is removed
The team’s decision comes after Rubiales kissed Jenni Hermoso during the World Cup victory celebration
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Spanish soccer president refuses to resign despite kissing player on the lips at Women's World Cup
Luis Rubiales has refused to resign as president of the Spanish soccer federation despite an uproar for kissing a player on the lips after the Women’s World Cup Final.