Canary Islands

News and updates about Canary Islands

'Plague ship' to dock in Spain

The Dutch cruise ship whose three passengers died from an outbreak of a deadly virus will dock off the Canary Islands. Passengers will be rigorously screened and transferred for treatment.

Watch: Huge volcano eruption engulfs Canary Islands

Authorities closed the airport on La Palma as ash from the volcano spread across the island.

'Paradise in lava' - Volcano erupts in Canary Islands

More than 6,000 people have been evacuated and many more will be displaced as the lava makes its way to the sea.

'Give this Holocaust survivor the respect she deserves'

Elderly Holocaust survivor with no surviving family is granted dying wish.

ISIS Trafficker of Canary Islands Teen Girls Nabbed

Jihadists prove no place is out of their reach: Spain discovers female operative in the scenic archipelago had been shipping girls to Syria.

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