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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

People ride horses through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A woman touches a horse during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A horseman is seen with his horse during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Horsemen are seen during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Meng Dingbo/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Horsemen are seen during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

Las Luminarias Festival - Spain

A rider rides a horse through a bonfire during the opening of the traditional religious festival "Las Luminarias" in the village of San Bartolome de Pinares in Avila, Spain, Jan. 16, 2026. Photo by Cheng Min/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Snow, Fog and Freezing Temps Hit Sierra de Madrid

Snowfall continued across the Sierra de Madrid on Wednesday, December 3, with Aemet maintaining a yellow alert for up to 5 cm of snow above 1,100 meters. Cloudy skies, fog, and light morning showers were reported, while temperatures stayed near freezing in higher areas.

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Spain: Winter Arrives With Snow Across Several Regions

Spain is experiencing its first major winter storm, bringing snow across several regions. Yellow warnings are in effect for Ávila and Segovia, while icy conditions have closed the only road to Peñalba de Santiago in León. Temperatures dropped sharply at La Covatilla ski resort in Salamanca, reaching –6.1°C, the ninth-lowest in Spain that morning.

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Spain: Winter Arrives With Snow Across Several Regions 2

Spain is experiencing its first major winter storm, bringing snow across several regions. Yellow warnings are in effect for Ávila and Segovia, while icy conditions have closed the only road to Peñalba de Santiago in León. Temperatures dropped sharply at La Covatilla ski resort in Salamanca, reaching –6.1°C, the ninth-lowest in Spain that morning.

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Pro-Palestine Demonstration with Greta Thunberg - Rome

Pro-Palestine Demonstration with Greta Thunberg - Rome

Greta Thunberg and Thiago Ávila during the demonstration for Palestine in Rome , Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Matteo Nardone/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Representatives of the London Orthodox Jewish community atInternational Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Francesca Albanese, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Representatives of the London Orthodox Jewish community atInternational Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Francesca Albanese, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Greta Thunberg during the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Rebuilt Justice Assembly at Roma Tre University with Greta Thumberg, Thiago Avila, members of the Global Sumud Flotilla, and former GNK Workers in Rome, Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Conference with Greta Thunberg and Francesca Albanese - Rome

Thiago Ávila participates in the conference 'Rebuild Justice' at the Faculty of Law of Roma Tre University in Rome. , Italy, on November 29, 2025. Photo by Matteo Nardone/Fotogramma/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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2025 Baby2Baby Gala

2025 Baby2Baby Gala

Dhar Mann and Laura Avila arriving to the 2025 Baby2Baby Gala presented by Paul Mitchell at the Pacific Design Center on November 8, 2025 in West Hollywood, Ca. Photo by LISA OConnor/ AFF/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Aid Flotilla With Greta Thunberg Departs For Gaza - Barcelona

Aid Flotilla With Greta Thunberg Departs For Gaza - Barcelona

Activist Thiago De Avila during a press conference before the farewell to the Global Sunat Flotilla at the Port of Barcelona on August 31, 2025, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from the Mediterranean to confront Israel's illegal blockade and bring humanitarian aid to Gaza. The flotilla exceeds 20 boats and 300 people with activists from 44 different countries, with more boats scheduled to join them when they arrive in Tunisia on Thursday, September 4. Photo by Kike Rincon/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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RECAP: Spain Faces Record Wildfires Amid Extreme Heat

In August 2025, Spain is experiencing one of its worst wildfire seasons in over 30 years. Around 20 large fires have erupted nationwide, fueled by high temperatures and dry conditions, resulting in at least four deaths and thousands of evacuations. Over 3,000 soldiers and firefighters are deployed to combat the blazes.

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Spain: Wildfire Rages in Herradón de Pinares, Ávila, Burning Nearly 3,000 Hectares

A wildfire that broke out in El Herradón de Pinares, Ávila, on Friday, August 15, has burned nearly 3,000 hectares. The blaze was upgraded to a level 2 of the Potential Severity Index (IGR) when the fire started, but has since been downgraded to level 1. The probable cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Several UME troops at a checkpoint, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are at Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Several UME troops at a checkpoint, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are at Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Members of the NGO World Central Kitchen collaborate in a checkpoint, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Members of the Junta de Castilla y León in a control post, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Members of the Junta de Castilla y León in a control post, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Members of the Junta de Castilla y León in a control post, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Members of the Junta de Castilla y León in a control post, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

A car after the passage of fire, on August 16, 2025, in Palacios de Jamuz, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Castilla y León counted on the night of Saturday, August 16, more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Members of the Junta de Castilla y León in a control post, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). On Saturday night, August 16, Castilla y León counted more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Castilla y León Reports Over 20 Active Fires - Spain

Heavy machinery of the UME at a checkpoint, on August 16, 2025, in La Bañeza, León, Castilla y León (Spain). Castilla y León counted on Saturday night, August 16, more than 20 active fires in the Community, of which twelve are in Potential Severity Index (IGR) 2 in the provinces of Zamora, León and Salamanca, while eight reach level 1 in León, Palencia, Salamanca, Ávila and Zamora. Photo by Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Forest Fire Rages in Ávila, One Firefighter Killed 2

A wildfire in Cuevas del Valle, in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, has burned approximately 600 hectares. Around 300 personnel have been deployed since the fire began. The flames approached dangerously close to the town of Mombeltrán, prompting the closure of the national highway that runs through the municipality and the imposition of a partial lockdown. One firefighter died in a traffic accident while en route to the scene.

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Spain: Forest Fire Rages in Ávila, One Firefighter Killed

A wildfire in Cuevas del Valle in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, has burned around 600 hectares. Up to 300 units have been deployed since the start of the fire. One firefighter died in a traffic accident while heading to the fire.

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TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

Caleb Avila and Larry Gonzales Jr. meet in the cage for a 3-round bout at TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips at The Observatory North Park on July 17, 2025 in San Diego, CA . Photo by Louis Grasse/TuffNUff/PXImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

Caleb Avila and Larry Gonzales Jr. meet in the cage for a 3-round bout at TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips at The Observatory North Park on July 17, 2025 in San Diego, CA . Photo by Louis Grasse/TuffNUff/PXImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

Caleb Avila and Larry Gonzales Jr. meet in the cage for a 3-round bout at TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips at The Observatory North Park on July 17, 2025 in San Diego, CA . Photo by Louis Grasse/TuffNUff/PXImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips - San Diego

Caleb Avila and Larry Gonzales Jr. meet in the cage for a 3-round bout at TuffNuff 146 - Shahbazyan vs Phillips at The Observatory North Park on July 17, 2025 in San Diego, CA . Photo by Louis Grasse/TuffNUff/PXImages/ABACAPRESS.COM

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