Valencia’s fiesta was called off, along with the bulk of a Spanish bullfighting season that normally runs from March to October. Although Spain ended its Covid-19 state of emergency on Sunday, ...

A man was gored and seven others lightly injured on Tuesday, the second day of Pamploma's San Fermin festival in which ...

In Spain, bullfighting charges back to life. 1 / 7. After an abrupt and unexplained retirement in 2002, Jose Tomas made a dramatic comeback this year to accolades bordering on hysteria.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. MADRID — Ernest Hemingway was fascinated by bullfighting and ...

Spain's northeast region of Catalonia held its final bullfight last weekend, after voting to ban the practice last year. But elsewhere in the country, many Spaniards say the ban is more about ...

Spain's conservative Popular Party-dominated parliament voted last year to attach "national cultural interest" status to bullfighting, enabling the sector to receive greater financial support.

Bullfighting in Spain adds more than $3.2 billion a year to the Spanish economy and directly employs more than 10,000 people. But it's not just about the matadors, ...

Spanish bullfighter Jose Tomas performs in the final bullfight to be held in the region of Catalonia at the Monumental bullring in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011.

For its advocates, bullfighting is an indelible part of Spanish culture, a ritual that forms part of the nation’s cultural patrimony, immortalized in countless works of art.

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The U.N. Committee on the Rights of the Child urged Spain in 2018 to ban children from bullfights to shield them from “exposure to violence.” So far, the call has had little effect. While ...