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EuropeA 45-year-old Moroccan national set himself on fire on Tuesday outside the Moroccan consulate in Madrid. He was treated at the scene with severe burns on 25% of his body before being transferred to hospital, where his condition is serious. The Moroccan Embassy in Spain said it had no further information, pending further details of the incident.
A Man Burns Himself Near the Moroccan Consulate in Madrid
Coverage: 5 sources
Europe · EuAustria, Denmark, Estonia, Greece, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta and Slovakia sent the letter to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU Council President Charles Michel. They said it was "high time" for a "comprehensive European... approach for all relevant migratory routes" to tackle irregular migration.
Eight EU Nations Seek Tougher Borders to Prevent 'Migration Crisis'
50% Center coverage: 4 sources
Face Masks · SpainSpain is set to end the mandatory use of face masks on public transport nearly three years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Face mask will remain obligatory inside hospitals, health clinics, dentist offices and pharmacies. Spain was able to move past the pandemic thanks to a vaccinating over 90% of its population.
Spain to end mandatory use of face masks on public transport
44% Left coverage: 9 sources
Algeciras · AlgecirasMADRID, Jan 27 — The deadly church attack in Algeciras has rekindled Spanish concerns about the jihadist threat, which experts say is still present although the country has been relatively spared from attacks in recent years. On Wednesday evening, a machete-wielding attacker entered two churches in the southern port city, killing a verger and badly wounding a priest. Officials have identified the suspect as a 25-year-old Moroccan man saying ther…
In Spain, jihadist attacks a dormant but real threat
67% Right coverage: 6 sources
Europe · SpainSpain will seek EU permission to extend its temporary cap on reference prices for natural gas and coal used by power plants until at least the end of 2024. The so-called Iberian mechanism, in place in Spain and Portugal, is a joint scheme through which fossil fuel plants are subsidised.
Spain to ask EU for extension to Iberian gas price cap until end 2024
50% Right coverage: 4 sources
EuropeEurope has seen "extreme" warm winter weather in recent days, experts have said. Hundreds of weather stations across Europe have recorded all-time highest daily temperatures for the months of December or January. Scientists say heatwaves and spells of warmer-than-average weather are becoming more common throughout the year.
Record-breaking winter temperatures warm Europe: What it means
Coverage: 2 sources
EuropeAbout 2,250 UK citizens were ordered to leave EU countries between 2020 and 2022. Around half of this number from Sweden alone. If we add the numbers for the countries of the European Free Trade Association (Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland), the total increases to 2,830.
REVEALED: More than 2,800 Brits ordered to leave European countries since Brexit
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Europe · SpainThe body of a 72-year-old man was found in November 2021 in the municipality of El Paso in an exclusion zone. Initial reports said the man likely climbed on the roof of his home to clear volcanic ash when the roof collapsed. The volcano rumbled for 85 days between September and December 2021, ejecting ash and rivers of lava.
Spain confirms first death from 2021 volcano eruption
Coverage: 5 sources