This is what it looks like in La Palma, where the most powerful volcanic eruption in half a century has upended life for islanders.
Author: RAPHAEL MINDER
Thousands Evacuated as Canary Island Volcano Erupts
A volcano on the island of La Palma spewed lava and smoke, prompting an evacuation of thousands and forcing the Spanish prime minister to delay a trip to New York.
Thousands Evacuated as Canary Island Volcano Erupts
A volcano on the island of La Palma spewed lava and smoke, prompting an evacuation of thousands and forcing the Spanish prime minister to delay a trip to New York.
Madrid to Remove Most of its Restrictions on Monday
The 14-day infection rate in Spain has fallen to its lowest level since August 2020.
Spain Arrests Former Venezuela Spy Chief Accused of Drug Trafficking
Hugo Carvajal, the former intelligence chief, had been hiding in Madrid, the police said, trying to avoid extradition to the United States.
Spain Authorizes Booster Shots for Immunocompromised People
The country joins a growing trend toward extra doses.
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, 84, Dies; Key Figure in Portugal Revolt
He became a national hero in the 1974 “Carnation Revolution,” which ousted a dictatorship. But he later landed in prison for links to a terrorist group.
Spanish Court Targets Chilean Bank Tied to Pinochet
Spurred by victims of Gen. Augusto Pinochet’s regime, the court has reopened an investigation into whether Banco de Chile helped the former Chilean dictator launder money.
Portugal Reintroduces Curfews as Delta Variant Spreads
The decision comes as countries are forced to revisit earlier moves to reopen their societies, even as hospitalizations and deaths remain far lower than in earlier waves of the pandemic.
Portugal Reintroduces Nighttime Curfews As Delta Variant Spreads
Among the 45 municipalities that will have a curfew from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. are the cities of Lisbon and Porto, and the tourism hub of Albufeira.