AWS will shift its municipal IAE payments in Aragón from Madrid to the towns hosting its data centres. The company will also make retroactive payments covering the 2023 to 2026 tax period after pressure from local authorities and businesses.
Field tests near Formigal found that microplastics can lower snow reflectivity. In older snow, they increased melting by up to 17 percent.
Julio Llamazares has received Spain's 2026 National Narrative Prize for 'El viaje de mi padre'. The novel follows his father's wartime route across Aragón, including the Battle of Teruel, and extends a connection with the region that began with Ainielle.
Barcelona faces increasing cloud cover and persistent warmth on Sunday, with highs near 29°C and lows around 19°C. Neighboring cities are set for similar conditions, while rain is expected early in the week.
The bishop of Barbastro-Monzón accuses Opus Dei of withholding the original contract for an 11th-century Virgin statue. The legal fight over the Torreciudad sanctuary is intensifying, with the diocese demanding the statue’s return.
Zaragoza is set for several days of clear skies and rising temperatures, with highs above 30°C and barely any wind. Nearby cities face similar conditions, offering little relief from the heat.
Jorge Azcón is calling on all Aragón mayors to organize rallies in support of Ceuta and Spain’s sovereignty, amid political friction and disputes over basic infrastructure projects.
A building under renovation collapsed in Sariñena, Huesca, killing one worker and leaving another trapped. Emergency crews are working to secure the site and rescue the injured man. The cause remains unknown.
Catalonia, Aragon and the Balearic Islands face orange-level weather alerts. Intense rain and hail are expected, along with strong winds. Authorities warn of local flooding and dangerous sea conditions.
Temperatures fall in Zaragoza as clear skies dominate. Highs reach 31°C, with northwest winds and a brief increase in cloud cover. The weekend forecast brings further changes.
A firefighter from the Zaragoza Provincial Council died while tackling a fire in Calatorao. The incident prompted an immediate response from local authorities and highlights the risks faced by emergency teams in Aragón.
Defence Minister Margarita Robles missed the Senate hearing on the Ceuta crisis to attend the funeral of a UME corporal. The PP accused the government of restricting military action and avoiding urgent explanations, intensifying tensions over ministerial accountability.
A UME serviceman died after a truck overturned during wildfire operations in Huesca. Three other military personnel were injured in the incident near Atarés, as crews worked to control the Las Peñas de Riglos fire.
Spain's smallest villages continue to lose residents despite rare births. Housing initiatives have proved more effective than employment alone in attracting new families, but the demographic challenge remains acute in rural regions.
Firefighters have stopped the wildfire from reaching the historic San Juan de la Peña monasteries. Emergency crews evacuated royal remains as a precaution. More than 15,000 hectares have already burned in Huesca.
A wildfire in Huesca forced the urgent removal of Aragón’s medieval royal remains from San Juan de la Peña. Authorities transferred the bones and basic artifacts to the Huesca Archaeological Museum for protection.
A man has been placed in pre-trial detention without bail for allegedly starting the Peñas de Riglos wildfire. The fire has destroyed more than 11,200 hectares and forced evacuations in 18 villages. Authorities continue to battle the blaze.
A 28-year-old man has been placed in pretrial detention over the Las Peñas de Riglos wildfire, which has burned more than 11,000 hectares in five days. Eighteen villages have been evacuated, and two more are under confinement.
A 58-year-old man with a criminal record has been detained on suspicion of causing a wildfire in León. The blaze burned 150 hectares, triggered evacuations and road closures, and affected several villages.
A major wildfire in Huesca has led to the evacuation of 830 residents across 16 towns. The flames threaten the San Juan de la Peña monastery, a basic symbol of Aragón’s heritage. Authorities have removed royal remains and valuable artifacts.
A major wildfire in Huesca has forced the removal of royal remains and heritage items from San Juan de la Peña. Nearly 900 residents have been evacuated as flames approach basic cultural sites, and authorities are intensifying firefighting efforts.
A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the wildfire near Las Peñas de Riglos. The fire prompted the evacuation of 100 people from a nearby campsite and forced road closures. Authorities continue to battle the blaze.
Spain has already lost 226,391 hectares to wildfires in 2026, 38% more than by the same date last year. Authorities warn of a challenging season as record heat and early fires strain emergency services.
Thirty years after the Biescas camping flood that killed 87 people, the town is avoiding public commemorations. Survivors and locals still grapple with the trauma, while legal and safety changes continue to shape the region.
A 63-year-old hiker from Gipuzkoa died in Ordesa National Park after being struck by falling rocks and tumbling down a steep slope. Emergency teams responded quickly, but the man could not be saved. This was the second fatal mountain accident in the region that weekend.
Zaragoza will see a sharp fall in maximum temperatures this Saturday, with brief rain and isolated storms forecast for the afternoon. AEMET expects changing skies and cooler conditions across the region.
The wildfire in Cinco Villas, Zaragoza, has stopped spreading after burning 15,000 hectares. Authorities are maintaining evacuations in five towns, while more than 450 personnel continue efforts to secure the area.
A major wildfire in Zaragoza province has scorched more than 15,000 hectares. Several towns remain at risk as emergency services intensify their efforts, while authorities focus on protecting residents and revising containment strategies.
A single ticket validated in Andújar, Jaén, has won more than €1.2 million in the latest La Primitiva draw. No special-category winner was recorded, pushing the next jackpot to €38 million. Four second-tier prizes were also distributed.
Led by Iago Campo Vidal, Celver has acquired veteran satellite telecom firm Gesico 2000. The deal widens Celver’s presence in underserved Spanish regions and highlights the young company’s rapid growth.
Twelve people have died in Almería as Spain enters a high-risk fire season. Emergency teams are stretched by 28 active wildfires, while authorities warn of extreme danger from Catalonia to Castilla y León.
A wildfire in Castillonroy, Huesca, burned 400 hectares in 12 hours. Authorities issued a confinement alert and closed basic roads. Aragón is facing its fourth major fire this summer.
Juan Carlos Barrabés, under investigation in the Begoña Gómez case, has spoken out for the first time. He rejects the label of victim and describes himself as a necessary part of the judicial process. The case has drawn attention to ongoing scrutiny of public contracts in Spain.
A wildfire in the Espadán mountains has forced 500 people to evacuate. More than 300 emergency workers are fighting the flames, which have affected over 150 hectares. Initial findings suggest the fire may not have had a natural cause.
The A-129 road has helped halt the wildfire near Leciñena. Basic Civil War landmarks and thousands of hectares of pine forest remain at risk. Firefighters and local farmers are still battling unpredictable flames.
