Forest fires hit northern Spain
Dozens of wildfires raged across northern Spain on Monday, fuelled by strong, dry winds and warm temperatures, local officials said, unusual in a region that...
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Spain plans to ease Brexit problems for British residents
The Spanish government has introduced plans to minimise the effect of a no-deal Brexit on British residents in Spain. In attempting to help the 300,000 Brits...
Ex-Barça boss Rosell to be freed from prison during trial
Former FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell will be freed from jail today, where he has been since his arrest in May 2017, as his trial...
Spain’s foreign minister to stand for EU elections
Spain’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell, who was once president of the European parliament, will stand for European elections in May, his Socialist (PSOE) party said...
‘Roma’ wins three Oscars but ‘Green Book’ is best film
Alfonso Cuaron bagged a hat trick of Oscars on Sunday for Roma, his love letter to his childhood in 1970s Mexico City, but civil rights...
Europe facing ‘winds of xenophobia’, warns Sánchez
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has urged Europeans to resist the ‘winds of xenophobia’ threatening the continent, as he marked 80 years since the flight of...
Spain detains 66 in drug trafficking hotspot
Spain’s Guardia Civil have detained 66 people in a southern drug trafficking hotspot where authorities have launched a crackdown on narcos whose operations have become...
Gibraltar accuses Spanish warship of ‘childish behaviour’
Gibraltar has accused Madrid of ‘childish behaviour’ after a Spanish warship ordered commercial vessels to move from British-controlled waters near the tiny territory. It is...
Franco Foundation to appeal dictator’s exhumation
The Spanish government, which has pledged to exhume Francisco Franco from his opulent mausoleum, on Friday gave the late dictator‘s family two weeks to decide...
Junqueras: ‘I consider myself a political prisoner’
The lead defendant in a rebellion case against Catalan independence leaders refused to answer prosecutors’ questions as he took the stand today at Spain’s most...
