Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, high-speed rail connects Madrid and Barcelona, and both Spain and Portugal suffered intense heatwaves last summer.

The entities involved

• Spain →

  country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa

  • A heat dome is affecting Spain, Italy, and the UK, prompting weather warnings across Europe.Mon 17:01
  • Spain's Sira Rego made controversial remarks about the Palestinian state, leading Israel to summon the Spanish embassy and expel diplomats from Ramallah.Mon 14:44
• Catalonia →

  nationality and autonomous community of Spain

  • Spain and Portugal experienced intense heatwaves leading to blazes, with reports noting the largest percentage of burned land in the EU.Sat 18:12
  • Following the CJEU ruling on compatibility of Spain's amnesty law, the independence process in Catalonia continues under judicial review involving Puigdemont in exile in Belgium.Fri 19:34
• Portugal →

  country in Southwestern Europe

  • Slovakia and Portugal offer drone defense equipment to Romania as Russia's drone attacks threaten Romanian airspace security.Mon 15:28
  • David Guetta, Jorja Smith, and Maisie Peters are performing at the Millennium Dome venue in London, following shows in Portugal and Belgium.Mon 13:05

Related events

• High temperatures are affecting major regions of Spain, including Andalusia and Córdoba, leading to a heatwave that threatens agricultural and urban centers.Jun 16
• Barcelona is a city located within the borders of Spain.Aug 28
• Barcelona is the capital of the autonomous community of Catalonia and is currently grappling with severe over-tourism issues.Jun 18
• A study found that emissions since the Paris Agreement increased the intensity of heat waves in Spain and Portugal.Sep 22
• A heatwave is currently affecting both England and Spain.Jun 24