Most of wildfire in Costa Brava stabilized as some evacuated allowed to return home
Perimeter of flames remain similar during whole day at 420 hectares
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Perimeter of flames remain similar during whole day at 420 hectares
Cigarette butt thought to have caused disaster, which mostly affects Cap de Creus natural park
First night of night restriction in 161 municipalities in Catalonia, affecting 80% of population
140 hectares burnt while some residential areas evacuated near Cap de Creus
Investigation suggests blaze was caused by "serious negligence" during farm maintenance work
UAB university asks for a minimum grade of 13.566 out of 14
More than 50 households in Castellví de Rosanes and Martorell, near Barcelona, evacuated as blaze forces partial highway closure
Subway adjusts timetable in light of new restrictions curbing social activity from 1230am
Renewable Energy Observatory warns against dependence on Aragon or France for power
Doctors Dania El Mazloum and Anzhela Gradeci, as well as head nurse of Igualada hospital, Tijana Postic, and BioNTech co-founder Özlem Türeci awarded for efforts
Authorities put out call for volunteers to keep watch over it until eggs hatch
Formerly jailed independence leader expresses "gratitude and commitment to the country"
Appeal had been brought fourth by group in favor of “reinterpretation”
Civil society marches to be held on September 11 as well as on anniversary of referendum
Chamber adheres to EU resolution days after murder of 24-year-old sparks outrage in Spain
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