One dead in Madrid Ritz hotel renovations
One worker died and two others were badly hurt after scaffolding collapsed during renovation work at Madrid’s Hotel Ritz Tuesday, emergency services said. ‘Final toll...
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US man charged with murder of Spanish golfer
A homeless man who allegedly wanted to ‘rape and kill women’ has been charged with murder for stabbing to death champion Spanish college golfer Celia...
Abu Dhabi to sell over 25% of Spain’s Cepsa
Abu Dhabi‘s state investor plans to float at least 25 percent of Spain’s Cepsa by the end of 2018, the energy company announced Monday, in...
Focus: Canada-Saudi row, West confronts risk of speaking up
Saudi Arabia‘s diplomatic brawl with Canada has exposed what Western officials call ‘new red lines’ in their engagement with the oil-rich kingdom, deterring nations from publicly...
Willy Toledo released after being detained for blasphemy
Willy Toledo, the Spanish actor accused of blasphemy, was released without bail after being questioned in court on Thursday, in the latest high profile case...
Spain approves exhumation of Franco
Spanish lawmakers on Thursday approved a decree by the Socialist government authorising the exhumation of late dictator Francisco Franco from a vast mausoleum near Madrid....
Spain cancels sale of 400 bombs to Saudi Arabia
Spain said Tuesday it has cancelled a 2015 deal to sell 400 laser-guided bombs to Saudi Arabia, which is leading a coalition fighting rebels in...
Spain tourism arrivals fall in July for first time since 2009
The number of foreign tourists visiting Spain in July fell for the first time in nearly a decade, official data showed Monday, as European sunseekers...
Spanish PM proposes referendum on greater autonomy for Catalonia
Spain’s Prime Minister on Monday proposed holding a referendum in Catalonia on greater autonomy for the wealthy region but ruled out allowing a vote on...
Sánchez: Franco mausoleum cannot be ‘place of reconciliation’
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has ruled out transforming dictator Francisco Franco‘s controversial mausoleum into a place of reconciliation, going against suggestions by an expert commission...
