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Judge asks Puigdemont to testify voluntarily and by video in terrorism probe

News Desk8th April 202415th April 2024

8th April 202415th April 20241634

Former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, who is still sought by Spanish justice, has been called to testify by Spain’s Supreme Court as part of a terrorism investigation over...

Terror threat provokes tighter security at Champions League ties in Madrid

News Desk8th April 202415th April 2024

8th April 202415th April 20241993

Security is to be reinforced at Champions League quarter-final matches on Tuesday and Wednesday in Madrid following a communication outlet supporting the Islamic State group...

Possible hottest first quarter on record for Spain, as drought warnings continue despite recent heavy rain

News Desk7th April 202413th April 2024

7th April 202413th April 20243626

Predictions show that Spain has experienced its warmest first quarter on record since 1961, with January, February and March showing higher temperatures than usual, according...

Sánchez visits Francoist mausoleum to learn about civil war exhumations

News Desk5th April 202410th April 2024

5th April 202410th April 20241790

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez visited the imposing Francoist mausoleum outside Madrid on Thursday to learn about the exhumation of 160 Civil War victims, whose...

Rubiales briefly detained at airport on return to Spain in corruption probe

News Desk4th April 202410th April 2024

4th April 202410th April 20241647

The disgraced former president of the Spanish football federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, who kissed a player on the lips without her consent at the Women’s World...

Spanish government ‘absolutely rejects’ latest proposal for Catalan independence referendum

News Desk3rd April 202410th April 2024

3rd April 202410th April 20243000

The Spanish government has been quick to reject a new proposal for a Catalan independence referendum put forward by the current Catalan president, Pere Aragonès of...

Unemployment in Spain reaches lowest March figure since 2008

News Desk2nd April 20248th April 2024

2nd April 20248th April 20242049

Unemployment in Spain decreased notably to hit its lowest figure for the month of March since 2008, data from the country’s Labour Ministry showed on...

Pedro Sánchez wants Spain to recognise Palestinian State ‘this year’

News Desk2nd April 20248th April 2024

2nd April 20248th April 20241807

Spain’s socialist-led coalition government is determined for parliament to recognise Palestinian statehood by July this year, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said during a visit to...

Pedro Sánchez demands Israel explain ‘brutal’ strike that killed 7 aid workers

News Desk2nd April 20248th April 2024

2nd April 20248th April 20241494

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has demanded Israel ‘clarify as soon as possible’ a strike which killed seven aid workers unloading desperately needed food in Gaza as...

The rain in Spain forces cancellation of numerous Good Friday parades

News Desk29th March 20243rd April 2024

29th March 20243rd April 20243476

Torrential rain has forced the cancellation of many Good Friday religious processions through Seville, leaving many faithful in tears in the southern Spanish city. It is...

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