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Protesters in Spain shoot water guns at tourists

Protesters in Spain shoot water guns at tourists in demonstration against mass tourism, housing costs

Residents in Barcelona, Spain, and several other popular European destinations say tourism in their cities is driving up housing costs for locals.

The New York Times · 2d

Protests in Europe Target Mass Tourism With Squirt Guns and Roller Bags

In Italy, Portugal and Spain, activists used water pistols and a “noisy stroll” of suitcases to draw attention to rising housing costs and the environmental toll of tourism.

The Washington Post · 3d

Spaniards turn water guns on visitors in Barcelona and Mallorca to protest mass tourism

Protesters used water guns against unsuspecting tourists in Barcelona and on the Spanish island of Mallorca on Sunday as demonstrators marched to demand a rethink of an economic model they believe is fueling a housing crunch and erasing the character of their hometowns.

Spain Blames Planning Missteps and Technical Problems

BBC · 1d

Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms

The Spanish government has said that the national grid operator and private power generation companies were to blame for an energy blackout that caused widespread chaos in Spain and Portugal earlier this year.

Washington Examiner · 1d

Spain’s massive power outage was caused by technical errors

The massive power outage that swept across Spain and the larger Iberian Peninsula in late April was caused by multiple technical and planning failures, according to a report released on Tuesday. Spanish energy minister Sara Aagesen told reporters that small grid failures caused a chain reaction,

The New York Times · 1h

Spain Blames Planning Missteps and Technical Problems for Huge Power Outage

The Spanish government ruled out a cyberattack, saying that a series of failures led to the nationwide blackout in April.

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48 Pics To Prove That Spain Is Unlike Any Other Country

Spain has everything from stone castles and sophisticated cities to flat plains, and snowcapped mountains, all of which have ...

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Spain says April blackout was caused by grid failures and poor planning, not a cyberattack

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government said Tuesday that the massive April power outage across Spain and Portugal that left tens of ...

Euro Weekly News8h

From silence to blame: Spain’s blackout investigation deepens.

Spain’s April blackout wasn’t a cyberattack or climate event — it was a planning error, sparking debate over renewables, ...

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European U21 Championship line-ups: Spain vs. Italy

Italy ring the changes for their final group game against Spain, as both have already qualified for the Under-21 European ...

Sustainable Switch: Europe’s rising racism

We take a look at the shooting in France and the burning of an effigy of a Black player in Spain, which all took place within ...

El Mundo on MSN7d

Spain, Europe, and the United Kingdom meet to finalize the details of the agreement on Gibraltar

In Brussels, they will announce the details of an agreement reached after Lammy's trip to the Rock and concessions from both ...

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U21 European Championship | Spain 1-1 Italy: Pisilli maintains unbeaten run

Niccolò Pisilli’s angled drive gave Italy a 1-1 draw with Spain, meaning they finish second in the group on goals scored, but ...

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Protesters against overtourism take to the streets of southern Europe

"Your holidays, my misery," protesters chanted in Barcelona while holding up banners emblazoned with slogans such as "mass ...

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Visitors’ guide to A Coruña, Spain – home to the 2025 European Showjumping Championships

European Showjumping Championships are taking place in A Coruna in Spain and our expert guide is here to help you make the ...

Brits avoid Spain after protests and warn ‘we won’t go if we’re not wanted’

A number of travel company bosses have reported dealing with clients who have made the decision to go elsewhere, following major overtourism protests last weekend ...

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