Albert Serra’s documentary “Afternoons of Solitude” seeks something transcendent in a tradition that many people, in Spain ...

MADRID, Spain — State-run Spanish television has quietly yanked live coverage of bullfighting from its programming, ending a decades-old tradition of showcasing the national pastime out of concern ...

MADRID (AP) — A new animal welfare law that took effect Friday in Spain outlaws the use of animals for recreational activities that cause them pain and suffering but allows bullfights and hunting with ...

MADRID -- Bullfights returned live to Spanish state TV with a glittering and music-filled display Wednesday evening, six years after the fights were banned from the widely watched public channel. The ...

To understand the state of bullfighting in Spain’s northeastern Catalonia region, you need look no further than Las Arenas. The striking, late 19th century arena with faux Moorish arches, located near ...

(Reuters) - The Catalonia region of Spain voted to ban bullfighting on Wednesday. Following the prohibition's success in parliament, bullfighting will end in the area from 2012, closing Barcelona's ...

Sunday saw the last bullfight in the northeastern region of Spain, marking an end to a 600-year tradition. Matadors, wearing the traditional ornate outfits, fought bulls to a stadium full of more than ...

Spanish matador Iván Fandiño died Saturday after being gored during a bullfight in the French department of Landes, the bullfighter’s communications department said. Video shows the moment when ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's public broadcaster has said it will show its first bullfight in six years next month, a controversial decision at a time when bullfighting faces growing public opposition.

Spanish bulls are under threat — not from bullfighters, but from illness. Jerome Socolovsky reports from Spain where the spread of a livestock epidemic called "blue tongue" has forced the cancellation ...