Nearby town is evacuated and ships banned from travelling to the area as strong smell of sulphur fills the air Explosive plumes and jets have been spotted coming from ...

This milestone comes after El Hierro reached 100% self ... However, the island has a goal of complete decarbonization within 15 years. A new solar power plant to boost green energy capacity ...

WE'VE all heard of the classic Canary Islands of Tenerife, Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, but El Hierro often flies under the radar. The tiny island off the coast of Africa welcomed just 20,000 ...

However, El Hierro is an oasis of solidarity in ... Omar now assists in the reception of new migrants arriving on the island. He takes care of the new arrivals with his colleagues as they enter ...

The police said they began investigating after a vessel docked at the island of El Hierro in December with 224 people aboard, including some who had suffered serious injuries during an altercation ...

The cayuco, a type of wooden canoe, was intercepted while carrying 79 people roughly 12 miles south of El Hierro, an emergency services spokesperson confirmed. The very same night, Spanish Maritme ...

The boat arrived to La Restinga port in the island of El Hierro on December 28 with 224 people on board, some of whom had to be immediately treated for serious injuries, presumably sustained in a ...

Five of the rescued boats were heading to Lanzarote, while two were heading to the island of El Hierro. Emergency services said the migrants were transported to the Spanish ports of La Restinga ...