Spanish government seeks to block BBVA’s hostile bid for rival Sabadell
The Spanish Economy and Labour ministers said on Thursday that they opposed the hostile takeover bid launched by BBVA bank for its smaller rival Banco
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Judge confirms Rubiales will stand trial for kiss on player after Women’s World Cup final
A Spanish judge confirmed on Wednesday that the former president of the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Luis Rubiales, will stand trial on charges of sexual
Spanish prosecutors recommend 2nd probe into Shakira’s taxes be shelved
Spanish state prosecutors recommended on Wednesday that an investigating judge shelve an investigation into another alleged case of tax fraud by pop star Shakira. The
Catalonia eases its water restrictions, following recent rainfall
Catalonia is to ease restrictions on water use for a wide area including Barcelona after recent rainfall helped to ease a prolonged drought, the authorities
Banco Sabadell rejects merger offer from BBVA
Banco Sabadell has turned down the offer of a possible merger with BBVA, Spain’s second-largest bank, more than three years after it turned down a
Prado Museum confirms rediscovery of lost Caravaggio, to be unveiled 27 May
A painting whose auction in Spain was halted in 2021 on suspicion that it might be a long lost Caravaggio has been confirmed as a work
Champion stunt pilot dies after mid-air collision with a vulture in Spain
Champion aerobatic pilot Olivier Masurel died on Sunday after a mid-air collision in Spain. The 2023 Spanish champion died after suffering an accident while returning
Spain and Argentina in diplomatic spat
Spain and Argentina are in a diplomatic spat as the two countries traded barbs over drug-taking and economic decline over the weekend. Poor relations between
Spanish government scraps €30,000 national bullfighting prize, sparking debate
Spain’s coalition government said on Friday that it would be scrapping a national prize for bullfighting, prompting anger from supporters of the controversial spectacle –
Woman arrested in Netherlands over shooting of Spanish politician Vidal-Quadras
A woman with Dutch nationality has been arrested in the Netherlands in relation to an attack on a right-wing Spanish politician who was shot in