Tens of thousands protest over Spain flood response
Tens of thousands protest over Spain flood response

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated on Sunday in Valencia, hit hard by recent floods, in the latest such protest over the Spanish government response to the unprecedented natural disaster, reports Arab news. The October 29 tragedy killed 231 people and devastated swathes of the eastern...

Spain plans 100 per cent tax for homes bought by non-EU residents
Spain plans 100 per cent tax for homes bought by non-EU residents

Spain is planning to impose a tax of up to 100 per cent on the value ofproperties bought by non-residents from countries outside the EU, such as the UK. Announcing the move, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the unprecedented measure was necessary to meet the countrys housing emergency. The...

Protesters in Madrid criticize government over Valencia flood response
Protesters in Madrid criticize government over Valencia flood response

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Madrid on Friday during Spanish Constitution Day to protest against Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Valencias provincial leadership, criticizing their handling of Octobers devastating floods. The rally, held at Plaza de la Puerta del Sol, featured...