Jesús A. Cañas

The assailant has been arrested, and authorities are investigating the case as a possible act of Islamic terrorism

Residents of the Rock fear a hard frontier with Spain, which would place livelihoods at stake. Talks between London and Madrid on a treaty have yet to bear fruit

University of Cádiz researchers used georadar to locate the ancient settlement, which has documented traces of streets, thermal baths and other buildings

Experts from Seville University may have solved one of the holy grails of archaeology thanks to digital terrain modeling, which has identified a monumental structure in the Bay of Cádiz

EL PAÍS speaks to a student, a father, a 30-year-old who can’t afford to leave the family home and an aeronautics worker to find out why they are demonstrating

The self-confessed killer, Bernardo Montoya, is facing reviewable permanent prison for sexually assaulting and killing the 26-year-old in 2018

When US treasure hunters raided a ship sunk in 1804, it prompted a reckoning by Spanish authorities, who are now world leaders in submerged asset conservation

Statute of limitations has passed in a 14-year probe into alleged acts of destruction by Odyssey Marine Exploration when it removed valuable coins from a shipwreck code-named ‘Black Swan’

A team from southern Spain has become a leader in the use of new technology to map out underground sites; in just a few years it has explored six Roman cities and uncovered a Punic port

Algar in southern Spain is seeking UNESCO recognition for ‘charlas al fresco’ in a bid to revive the declining tradition

Around 30,000 prisoners toiled in abject conditions to build 640 military stuctures from which the Nazis planned to attack the Rock, but which were ultimately abandoned

Two weeks after more than 9,000 people breached the border, life is yet to return to normal in the North African Spanish city, with more than 700 unidentified Moroccans still in the exclave

The risk of crumbling masonry inside the building remains high, yet no significant restoration work has been undertaken on its battered vaults for the past 10 years

The boat, initially mistaken for a carnival float, was discovered in a town in Málaga and was designed to transport 2,000 kilos of cocaine

After vaccinating more than 70% of its population, the British Overseas Territory located in the south of Spain has become one of the first places in the world to ease restrictions such as outdoor mask-wearing

Sources believe the fundraising effort for Francisco Tejón, aka ‘El Castaña,’ may be a defense strategy given the gang leader is estimated to have amassed a €30-million fortune

The staggering rise in marijuana production and trafficking is the hallmark of a new era of organized crime in the country, where anonymity is key as gangs go global and diversify. From Galicia to Cádiz, EL PAÍS looks at the hotspots for the drug trade across the territory

The agreement will cover the fight against Jihadism, cyber-defense and joint missions; it will also contain “measures of trust” regarding Gibraltar

The country’s foreign ministers announced the deal, which will see the British Overseas Territory join the Schengen area, with just hours to go before the United Kingdom definitively leaves the EU

The move would improve transit of people and goods across the border, where long delays are expected if Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal when transition ends on January 1

At least 270 people who work in the British Overseas Territory will be immunized in the next few days with the Pfizer dose, which has already been approved by the United Kingdom

The four-day mission in The Rock’s vast underground network was aimed at testing soldiers’ ability to fight in “complete darkness”

More than a dozen officers have been injured after being rammed by SUVs driven by narcos who are increasingly ‘broke and desperate’

More than 80% of hotels on the Málaga beachfront have closed while Cádiz’s are surviving on 20% occupancy

'El Nata' built a replica of the Colombian drug lord's Hacienda Nápoles in Granada in a bid to emulate the notorious narcotics trafficker

Local authorities in some popular tourist destinations are blocking off access roads with piles of earth and concrete blocks