In race to ramp up Covid restrictions, some Spanish regions get pushback from courts
In Navarre, judges have turned down a request for a night curfew despite soaring infection levels
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El Roto cartoon, July 20, 2021
El Koki, the Venezuelan gang leader challenging Maduro’s security forces
Carlos Luis Revete controls a large Caracas neighborhood. The government blames the opposition for his rise to power, but organized crime has now gripped the capital for years
UK tourists return to Spain: flight bookings triple since change to quarantine rules
A “glance at the streets” is enough to show that “there is a tourism season,” says a government spokesperson from the Balearic Islands
Man suspected of assaulting nurse on Madrid Metro after argument over face masks arrested by police
The 19-year-old was arrested in the district of Villaverde after someone known to him reported his details to the authorities
Spain hits new milestone, fully vaccinating more than half of its inhabitants against Covid-19
Asturias is the region that has immunized the highest proportion of its population, with the Canary and Balearic islands and Madrid at the bottom of the table
The fifth wave of the coronavirus sees pressure on hospitals rise, with 370 new patients a day
The Health Ministry has reported 61,628 new cases since Friday, adding 23 Covid-19 victims to the overall death toll