Tomatina in Buñol: Thousands Join the Iconic Tomato Battle
Crowds filled the streets of Buñol as the Tomatina festival returned. Participants threw tomatoes from trucks, turning the town red. Locals and visitors joined the day of celebration.
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CD Projekt RED Unveils Major Expansion and Remaster for The Witcher 3
CD Projekt RED has revealed Songs of the Past, a new expansion for The Witcher 3, and announced The Witcher 3: Remastered. The update brings impressive gameplay changes and will be free for current owners.
Renault 5 2026 Unveiled: More Power, Greater Range, Classic Touch
Renault has revealed a impressive update to its electric 5 E-Tech, raising system output to 150 hp and extending the range to 430 km. The refreshed model features design cues inspired by the Clio Williams and new customization options.
Partial Lunar Eclipse on August 28: Best Visibility in Western Spain
A partial lunar eclipse will be visible across Spain on August 28. The western provinces will see the most complete phase. No special equipment is needed, and the event will be safe to watch with the naked eye.
First Victims Exhumed in Linares, Setback in Jaén Capital Search
Exhumation efforts in Jaén province have yielded mixed results: nine victims were found in Linares, but no trace of the 173 sought in Jaén capital. Authorities are adjusting their search strategy amid ongoing challenges.
Dolly Parton Dies at 80: Country Music Icon Leaves Lasting Legacy
Dolly Parton, the legendary American singer and philanthropist, has died at 80. Her influence shaped generations of artists and fans worldwide. Her family confirmed the news, marking the close of a impressive career.
Dolly Parton Dies at 80: Legacy of Music and Philanthropy
Dolly Parton, iconic singer-songwriter and philanthropist, has died at 80. Her influence spanned music and film, alongside her charitable work. She leaves behind a record-breaking career and a global literacy initiative.
Hailstorm Forces Cancellation of La Vuelta Stage in Font Romeu
A powerful hailstorm halted the third stage of La Vuelta 2026 in France. The route became impassable, forcing organizers to cancel the finish. Pogacar remains overall leader as teams head to Andorra.
Second Category La Primitiva Ticket Brings €50,623 Win to Logroño
A La Primitiva ticket sold in Logroño won €50,623 in the latest draw. The prize was validated at an outlet on Pérez Galdós street. Another second-category winner was recorded in Torrevieja, Alicante.
La Primitiva Draw Reveals Winning Numbers and Tax Rules
The winning numbers from the latest La Primitiva draw are out. Larger prizes are subject to taxation. Details on where and how to claim winnings are available.
Historic Hailstorm Halts Vuelta a España Stage Three
A violent hailstorm and thunder forced the suspension of the third stage of the Vuelta a España, disrupting the race and leaving organizers and cyclists to deal with dangerous conditions. The incident showed how unpredictable major sporting events in Spain can be.
Severe Hailstorm Forces LaVuelta Stage to Halt in Font-Romeu
A violent hailstorm in Font-Romeu stopped LaVuelta with 15 km remaining. Cyclists abandoned their bikes and sought shelter. Officials neutralized the stage and cancelled the podium ceremony over safety concerns.
Barcelona Unveils ‘L’Escletxa’ Mural Honouring Victims of Gender Violence
Barcelona has opened a mural in Born to commemorate victims of gender-based violence. The installation features a mirror bearing more than 150 names. City officials and activists stress the need for visibility and resources.
Storm System Brings Heavy Rains and Temperature Drop Across Spain
A storm over Portugal is driving intense rainfall and thunderstorms across much of Spain. The northeast and Balearic Islands face severe weather, while temperatures fall sharply in several regions.
Francisco Comesaña Advances to Winston Salem Second Round After Defeating Wu
Francisco Comesaña from Mar del Plata beat Yibing Wu in straight sets at the ATP 250 in Winston Salem. The win puts him in the second round alongside three other Argentines in the basic draw. The tournament offers players a chance to prepare for the US Open.
Severe Storms Hit Corsica and Southeast France With Heavy Rain and Hail
Intense storms struck Corsica and parts of southeastern France on Friday, bringing heavy rain and hail alongside strong wind gusts. The weather caused disruption. Authorities issued yellow alerts as the system moved toward Italy.
PSG Announces Squad for Rennes: Torres and Godts Included, Key Absences
Paris Saint-Germain included Ferran Torres and Mika Godts in its squad for the Champions League match against Barcelona on 20 October 2026. Nuno Mendes was absent with a left-thigh injury, while Senny Mayulu was among the substitutes. Godts had already played in both domestic and European competition.
Catalan Summer University Accuses Govern of Neglect Over Funding Delays
The Universitat Catalana d’Estiu closed its 58th edition amid sharp criticism of the Catalan government. Organizers cite delayed subsidies and a sense of neglect. The event’s future remains uncertain.
Fatal Crash Halts Subida a Taboadela as Driver Jesús López Dies
A crash at the Subida a Taboadela killed driver Jesús López and brought the event to an immediate halt. Two others were seriously injured, leaving the motorsport community in shock.
Rain Disrupts Final Dutch Grand Prix as Norris Takes Pole
Lando Norris starts from pole at the last Dutch Grand Prix in Zandvoort. Rain complicates preparations, with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli close behind. Lewis Hamilton is seeking his first win at the circuit.
Santa Fe and América de Cali Face Off in High-Stakes Bogotá Clash
Santa Fe hosts América de Cali in Bogotá with both teams under pressure. The league leaders arrive unbeaten, while Santa Fe seeks points at home. Bookmakers rate a draw as the most likely outcome.
Rory McIlroy Drops Back After Second Round at BMW Championship
Rory McIlroy lost ground at the BMW Championship with a modest second round, while Wyndham Clark surged ahead with another bogey-free 64. The competition remains open as basic players prepare for the weekend.
Major Prizes Awarded in Spain's National Lottery Draw on August 22
The National Lottery draw in Madrid awarded a top prize of €60,000 per décimo, alongside secondary and minor prizes. The event also marked the centenary of Spain's Hydrographic Confederations.
Canal Sur to Broadcast La Malagueta Bullfight for 150th Anniversary
Canal Sur Televisión will air a special bullfight from La Malagueta on August 20, marking the 150th anniversary of the Málaga bullring. Morante, Diego Urdiales and Fortes will face bulls from Núñez del Cubillo.
Victorino Martín Returns to Málaga: Dramatic Bullfight and Injury
Victorino Martín's return to Málaga brought a tense bullfight. Fortes and Emilio de Justo left on shoulders, while Manuel Escribano suffered a serious leg injury but continued his performance.
Asteroid Apophis to Make Exceptionally Close Approach to Earth in 2029
On 13 April 2029, asteroid (99942) Apophis will pass just 32,000 kilometers above Earth, closer than many satellites. The event poses no risk, and offers billions a unique chance to observe a moving point of light in the sky without telescopes.
Emilio de Justo and Fortes Triumph in Málaga’s Victorino Martín Bullfight
The return of Victorino Martín’s bulls to Málaga brought high drama. Emilio de Justo and Fortes exited through the Puerta Grande, while Manuel Escribano fought on after a serious goring, earning a standing ovation.
Spanish Cinemas Launch New Lineup With Psychological Thriller and Drama
Spanish cinemas refresh their listings this Friday with psychological suspense and migration dramas, alongside films for younger audiences. Several new titles will be available for the coming week.
Fast Cars, Jason Statham and Insidious Lead Spain’s August Cinema Lineup
Spanish cinemas close out summer with the return of The Fast and the Furious and new Jason Statham action, while Insidious adds a fresh chapter. Streaming platforms bring more major releases, reshaping the entertainment field.
Shakira's 12-Concert Stadium in Madrid Begins Construction
Madrid is preparing for Shakira's unprecedented 12-show run. The Iberdrola Music venue will become a space inspired by 'Cien años de Soledad', with Latin food and fashion, plus a replica of the singer's personal library.
Australia Faces Pressure as Mackay Hosts Historic Test Against Bangladesh
Mackay makes its debut as a Test venue, with Australia under pressure after a setback in Darwin. Bangladesh is seeking another strong result, putting Pat Cummins' team under pressure. The outcome could reshape the series.
Oriol Junqueras Returns to Diada Protest After Five-Year Absence
Oriol Junqueras attended the Diada protest for the first time since 2021. His return came amid internal shifts in Catalan independence groups. The event highlighted renewed divisions and political stakes in the region.
Tesla Semi to Make European Debut at Hannover in September
Tesla will unveil the European version of its Semi electric truck at IAA Transportation in Hannover this September. The event will reveal basic specifications and mark a turning point for heavy-duty electric transport in Europe.
Unusual August Storm Brings Heavy Rains and Alerts to Northern Spain
A rare Atlantic storm is set to disrupt weather across northern and eastern Spain. Authorities have issued rain and storm alerts for several regions. Temperatures are expected to drop sharply in affected areas.
Storms and Sudden Temperature Drop Hit Spain This Weekend
Spain faces a sharp weather shift as storms and cooler air sweep across the country. Authorities warn of strong winds and possible flooding in several regions. The change disrupts recent summer stability.