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Police in Colombia arrest suspect in attempted assassination of Spanish politician

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Police in Colombia said on Wednesday that they had detained a Venezuelan suspected of being involved in the attempted assassination of Alejo Vidal-Quadras, a co-founder of Spain’s

Spanish tennis star Sánchez Vicario avoids prison over €6.6 million debt

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The former women’s world No.1 tennis player and four-time Grand Slam winner, Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, together with her ex-husband, Josep Santacana, have been found guilty

Spying dossier on Catalan president Pere Aragonès to be ‘partially declassified’

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The Spanish cabinet has approved the ‘partial declassification’ of surveillance documentation concerning Catalan president Pere Aragonès [pictured with Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez], during 2020 when

Media groups uncover alleged illegal investigation of Catalan independence groups by Spanish government led by Rajoy

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A recent inquiry conducted by Spanish media outlets La Vanguardia, El Diario and El Nacional has exposed the alleged illegal use of the country’s national police

Catalan motorcycle racer Carles Falcón dies a week after crash in Dakar Rally

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Catalan motorcycle racer Carles Falcón has died from injuries he sustained in a crash at the Dakar Rally 2024 a week ago, his team said Monday.

More British citizens can vote in UK general elections, as 15-year rule ends

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British citizens living abroad are now eligible to register to vote in UK general elections, regardless of how long they’ve been living outside the UK.

Spanish airports saw record 283 million passengers in 2023

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Passenger traffic at Spanish airports hit a record high in 2023 as tourism rebounded strongly after several years of disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. A

Ryanair pledges €5bn investment in Spain during meeting with Pedro Sánchez

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Ryanair is set to inject €5 billion into Spain over the next seven years, demonstrating its commitment to the country. The announcement follows a meeting

Spain to increase minimum wage by 5%, to €1,134 gross, over 14 payments

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The Spanish government has reached an agreement with the country’s unions to raise the minimum wage in 2024 by 5%, representing €54 per month over

Spanish police arrest climate activists who glued themselves to Goya paintings

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The Spanish National Police said on Friday that they had arrested 22 climate activists over protests at museums and elsewhere, including one where they glued

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