US and Cuba announce the reopening of their embassies
July 20 set as date for reestablishment of formal diplomatic relations after 54 years
Cuba becomes first nation to eliminate mother-to-child HIV transmission
World Health Organization also validates eradication of mom-to-baby spread of syphilis
Why the heat puts us in a bad mood
Research points to links between hot weather and irritability, anxiety, and even wars
Ryanair launches petition to ban strikes by air traffic controllers
Move comes as both Spanish and French staff get ready to leave their posts in July
Why you might want to call your lawyer before you tweet
As a new Madrid councilor found out last month, off-color jokes can come back to bite you
A single Spanish language proficiency certificate for the whole planet
Spain’s King Felipe presents new test for determining students’ levels, wherever they are
The Zaragoza guitarist who set the internet ablaze with a cover of ‘Beat It’
Guitar teacher Miguel Rivera achieves global fame after student posts his work on Reddit
Tracking the threat of Spain’s returning jihadists
Danger posed by former Islamic State volunteers greatest in Catalonia, Ceuta and Melilla Twenty-five combatants from Spain have died in Syria and Iraq
The man who just added a second to Spaniards’ lives
Navy officer Francisco Javier Galindo is in charge of adjusting the universal time standard
Five things Spain’s ‘gag law’ will stop you doing from today
Protesting in front of Congress and other “risky” actions carry fines of up to €600,000