5+ hour, 45+ min ago   (288+ words) QUITO, Jan 24 (Reuters) " The United States filed charges against the alleged leader of the powerful Ecuadorean drug trafficking gang Los Lobos, paving the way for "his direct extradition from Spain to the U.S., Ecuador's interior minister said. Interior Minister John Reimberg…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (218+ words) MADRID, Jan 23 (Reuters) " Prosecutors at Spain's High Court have shelved a preliminary investigation into singer Julio Iglesias, saying "on Friday that the court lacked jurisdiction as the alleged crimes were abroad and the accusers did not reside in the country....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (882+ words) By Pietro Lombardi and Corina Pons MADRID, Jan 23 (Reuters) " A series of accidents in one week on Spain's railways, including one of the deadliest in Europe, has left the country reeling and put the spotlight on whether investment to maintain…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (196+ words) MADRID, Jan 23 (Reuters) " Spain will not take part in the Board of Peace initiative launched by "U.S. President Donald Trump to tackle global conflicts, saying the decision was consistent with its belief in multilateralism and the United Nations system. "We appreciate…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (235+ words) LISBON, Jan 20 (Reuters) " Portuguese police on Tuesday arrested 37 people suspected of belonging to an ultra-right group responsible for "hate crimes, with links to similar international groups, in a large operation that involved around 300 officers. "Those detained " promoted Nazi ideology, inherent…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (174+ words) Jan 20 (Reuters) " Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust said on Tuesday its shareholders have rejected all resolutions proposed "by top shareholder Saba Capital to replace its entire board. Of the total votes cast, 53.2% were against the proposals by Boaz Weinstein's hedge fund…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (289+ words) CONCEPCION, Chile, Jan 19 (Reuters) " Wildfires in Chile have left at least 19 people dead, authorities said on Monday, as the government carried out "mass evacuations and fought nearly two dozen blazes exacerbated by intense heat and high winds. While weather conditions…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (258+ words) SANTIAGO, Jan 18 (Reuters) " Chilean President Gabriel Boric announced a state of catastrophe in two regions in the south of the "country early on Sunday as raging wildfires forced at least 20,000 people to evacuate. According to Chile's CONAF forestry agency, firefighters…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (250+ words) VALENCIA, Dec 28 (Reuters) " Torrential rains flooded Spain's southern and eastern provinces over the weekend, with one person dead and two missing "on Sunday evening as overflowing riverbeds swept away cars and motorcycles and authorities warned residents to stay indoors. In…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (190+ words) BERLIN, Dec 23 (Reuters) " Spain is set to become the fastest-growing destination among Germany's 10 biggest "export markets in 2025, with shipments forecast to rise 8.5% to 58.8 billion euros ($69.31 billion), a Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) projection seen by Reuters on Tuesday showed. The "increase…...