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3+ hour, 36+ min ago   (650+ words) The housing market in Spain has entered a new phase, as it has started selling fewer, smaller and more expensive properties. The number of flat sales fell by 5.6% year-on-year, with only 50,458 in June. The opposite was true for detached houses,…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (691+ words) Residents of Ceuta, which is just 18 square kilometers (seven square miles) in size, have held several demonstrations over what they say are security and hygiene problems linked to the influx. The latest demonstration drew thousands of people late on Aug....

6+ hour, 12+ min ago   (84+ words) Volunteers scanned the dried-up bank of the Danube in northern Bulgaria, close to where receding waters laid bare mammoth bones last month, hoping to find more fossilized fragments exposed by Europe's parching drought.I've found a tooth! exclaimed Aleksandar Denkov,…...

7+ hour, 57+ min ago   (513+ words) Orihuela City Council’s application for state funding to restore the city’s historic castle has passed its first official assessment. The council applied to Spain’s 2% Cultural Programme in February 2026 with a €1.065 million project covering archaeological excavations, conservation work, restoration and the…...

5+ hour, 52+ min ago   (274+ words) Explore the fascinating history of the Brontë Birthplace in Thornton during this year's Heritage Open Days The fascinating story of one of Yorkshire’s most important historical and literary buildings is about to be explored in a special community event. The…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago   (1224+ words) Fogo is a Cape Verde island shaped by fire, from the colourful sobrados of São Filipe to the black lava fields beneath Pico do Fogo. Its capital makes an ideal base for exploring an island where coffee, vineyards and volcanic…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago   (375+ words) Wildfire in Axarquía village extinguished Sur in English Another wildfire in the Axarquía area of Malaga province: on Wednesday 26 August the Infoca firefighting plan deployed ground and air resources to tackle a.. fire that broke out in the Monte Benaque…...

7+ hour, 23+ min ago   (434+ words) Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago   (609+ words) There are now 146,234 self-employed workers in the province, according to the latest figures from the ministry of inclusion, social security and migration. This figure represents a 33.2% increase compared with a decade ago. This, in turn, means that the rate of…...

12+ hour, 37+ min ago   (304+ words) POWELL — Two Park County retirees refuse to allow their ages to keep them from a… Revelers throw tomatoes at each other during the annual “Tomatina” tomato fight in the village of Buñol near Valencia, Spain, on Wednesday. Loaded trucks plodded…...