Spain news
Here are some recent news stories from Spain:
Politics
- The Spanish government has approved a new law aimed at reducing the country's carbon footprint and promoting renewable energy. The law sets a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 20% by 2030. (Source: El País)
- The leader of the opposition Popular Party, Pablo Casado, has announced that his party will not support the government's proposed budget for 2023. (Source: ABC)
Economy
- Spain's economy grew by 2.8% in the third quarter of 2022, according to official figures. This is the fastest growth rate in over a year. (Source: El Mundo)
- The Spanish government has announced plans to invest €1.5 billion in the country's tourism industry over the next three years. (Source: El País)
Society
- A new study has found that Spain has one of the highest rates of loneliness in Europe, with over 30% of the population reporting feeling lonely. (Source: El Periódico)
- The Spanish government has launched a new initiative aimed at reducing the country's high levels of air pollution. The initiative includes measures such as increasing the use of electric vehicles and promoting sustainable transportation. (Source: El País)
Culture
- The Prado Museum in Madrid has announced that it will be hosting a major exhibition on the art of Francisco Goya in 2023. The exhibition will feature over 100 works by the Spanish master. (Source: El Mundo)
- The Spanish city of Barcelona has been named the best city in the world for cultural tourism, according to a new study. (Source: El País)
Sports
- The Spanish football team has qualified for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after defeating Sweden 1-0 in a playoff match. (Source: Marca)
- The Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal has won the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, for the first time in his career. (Source: El País)
Other news
- A strong earthquake has struck the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, causing widespread damage and injuring several people. (Source: El Mundo)
- The Spanish government has announced plans to increase the minimum wage by 10% in 2023, in an effort to combat poverty and inequality. (Source: El País)