Extreme heat warning this weekend in Catalonia, especially on Sunday
Authorities advise people to avoid sun exposure and drink lots of water
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Current affairs and social issues
Mpox outbreak declared in Barcelona, 6 cases diagnosed since July
"Very remote" chances outbreak will be like last summer's
Barcelona commemorates anniversary of 2017 terror attacks that killed 16
Survivors and relatives hold additional minutes of silence to protest politicians' response
Maresme's pet-friendly beaches attract more visitors
Restaurants, hotels, and museums also open their doors to dogs
Landlords with 5 or more properties will have to limit rents according to index
Measure expected to promote affordable housing as rent law could come into effect this month
Commuters complain of delays following Sitges derailment: 'I've been waiting an hour'
Renfe passengers have to take a bus between Vilanova i la Geltrú and Castelldefels
Travel agency tourists trapped in Ethiopia had used 'unaware' of Spain's travel warning
"Obviously we wouldn't have sent them," says Kananga as travelers set to return Monday night
Man shot by police after stealing car and attempting to run over officer dies
Police union claims self-defense as judge opens investigation into use of force
Barcelona's Carmel Bunkers and overtourism, still a problem for locals
Residents complain of crowded buses and late-night parties despite 7:30 pm closure
Heftier fines for vandalism, public drinking and urination in Barcelona
Penalties on average 55% more expensive from this Friday
Barcelona Zoo keeping animals cool and 'entertained' in the heat
Some animals given fruit juice ice cream treats
Catalan tourists stuck in Ethiopia following outbreak of violence may be able to return soon
Government sources say situation in Amhara region is changing rapidly
New perinatal loss protocol at Barcelona's Vall d'Hebron Hospital to support bereaved parents
Doctors encourage parents to make memories while providing them with space to grieve
Getting lost in a good beach read: What books are people reading this summer?
From Virginia Woolf to learning new languages while sunbathing
Costa Brava wildfire 'extinguished' after burning 600 hectares
Blaze broke out Friday evening between towns of Portbou and Colera
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