Spain’s national weather service said it rained more in eight hours in Valencia than it had in the preceding 20 months.
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Spain flooding: Photos show the devastation in Valencia
Authorities in the region report at least 70 people have been killed after torrential rain overpowered the area.
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Christopher Columbus may have been a Spanish Jew, according to a new documentary
A recently televised documentary in Spain rekindles competing versions of the famed explorer’s origins, but the scientific community is viewing it with caution.
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Spain, Norway and Ireland say they will recognize a Palestinian state
Israel recalls ambassadors, as Spain, Ireland and Norway announce they will formally recognize the Palestinian state this month.
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Norway, Ireland and Spain say they will recognize a Palestinian state
Norway, Ireland and Spain recognized a Palestinian state on Wednesday in a historic move that drew immediate condemnation from Israel and jubilation from the Palestinians.
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Catalan separatists lose majority as Spain’s Socialists win regional elections
Catalonia’s separatist parties are in danger of losing their hold on power in the northeastern region after the pro-union Socialist Party scored a historic result in Sunday’s election.
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A man shot dead in Spain may be a Russian army defector
A man who was shot dead in the region of Alicante, in Spain, is believed to be Maksim Kuzminov, a Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine last year.
