French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an opportunity to strike. First he secured the strategic ...

Napoleon’s intervention in Spain and Portugal backfired spectacularly. The invasion sparked a mass revolt, led to France’s first major defeat at Bailén, and forced Napoleon into a grueling war. Here’s ...

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Spain's former football chief Luis Rubiales goes on trial on Monday over the forced kiss he gave star forward Jenni Hermoso ...

GIBRALTAR is a somewhat anomalous British Overseas Territory at the southernmost tip of Spain. Just three miles long, and less than one mile ...

Alberto Anton was dismissed by Spain's foreign minister Jose Manuel Albares after he was filmed dozing off at the annual ...

This port city in Pontevedra, a province of Galicia, may not be at the top of UK travellers’ holiday roll call – but it ...

Spanish unemployment fell last year to its lowest level since the 2008 global financial crisis as the tourism-driven service ...

There's a hidden gem in Spain, a "golden city" - often overlooked by travellers seeking the more famous destinations like ...

The gate that goes nowhere is somehow a monument to the Napoleonic genius of the man who enabled the emancipation of the Jews ...

Rare is the true cult hit movie. Unknown actors, an original story, an independent feature with a low budget. How often does a movie like that truly break through? When it happens, it feels ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Tourists sit on a public bench at Plaza Mayor in downtown Madrid, Spain, April 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Bernat ...