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In this photo taken on Sunday, April 24, 2016, a bullfighter performs with a Los Rodeos ranch's fighting bull during a bullfight at the Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Spain.
MADRID – Spain took a key first step Tuesday toward enshrining bullfighting as a key part of the nation's cultural heritage, a move that could roll back a ban on the on the blood-soaked pageants ...
Though the reason I went to a bullfight is fairly straightforward: I found myself in Madrid on a Sunday afternoon in early October, toward the end of bullfighting season.
A child waits for the bullfight to begin at Las Ventas bullring in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, March 26, 2023. Just under 2% of Spaniards attended a bullfight in the 2021-22 season, according to ...
Bullfighting Alive In Spain Despite Local Bans 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 ...
Thousands gathered on the streets of Madrid to protest bullfighting, chanting that it is "torture — not art or culture!" This demonstration comes amid growing momentum in Spain against the ...
Spain’s leading pro-left newspaper, El Pais, where reports on bullfights had virtually vanished, once again devoted page after page of coverage -- to Jose Tomas.
Veteran matador Diego Urdiales had this year’s bullfighting season all planned out. He was due to perform in Spain’s most important festivals, from Seville’s April Fair to Madrid’s San ...
MADRID (AP) — As matadors face half-ton bulls this month during Madrid's most important annual series of bullfights and Pamplona gears up for its chaotic July bull runs down cobblestoned streets ...
As matadors face half-ton bulls this month during Madrid's most important annual series of bullfights and Pamplona gears up for its chaotic July bull runs down cobblestoned streets, tensions are ...