Renfe cancels nearly 1000 trains because of strike
Renfe has been forced to cancel 950 trains on Wednesday 14 August – the second day of partial stoppages for the four organised during the summer period...
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Spanish tenor Plácido Domingo accused of sexual harassment
World famous opera tenor Placido Domingo has been accused of sexual harassment by nine women, in a report published by the Associated Press (AP). Several of...
Iberia ground staff now call for 4-day strike at Barcelona airport
Iberia ground staff at Barcelona airport have announced four new dates this month in which they are going on strike ‘in the face of the passivity...
UN Refugee Agency calls for ‘immediate disembarkation’ of 507 people
The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued a statement calling on European governments to allow the ‘immediate disembarkation’ of 507 people saved by Open Arms and...
Talks to form government to resume at end of August
In his efforts to find support for his bid to officially become reinstated as Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez has said on a number of...
Pujol family accused of ‘hiding’ funds for acquaintances in Andorra
Spain’s anti-corruption prosecutor has accused the family of former Catalan president Jordi Pujol of having ‘hidden’ certain ‘funds of different acquaintances’ in Andorra, the El...
‘Top manta’ street vendors demand end of ‘racist police persecution’
The People’s Union of Barcelona Street Sellers has asked Barcelona City Council to put an end to ‘racist police persecution’ after the detention of one...
Richard Gere joins migrant rescue ship, EU president calls for ‘urgent action’
Hollywood actor Richard Gere boarded the Proactiva Open Arms migrant rescue ship that has been stuck in the Mediterranean Sea for over a week, in the middle of...
Security staff at Barcelona airport on indefinite strike
Security workers at Barcelona El Prat airport, who work for the company Trablisa, have rejected their employer’s proposal and have voted in favour of going on...
PSOE on PP’s request for new candidate: ‘fantasy, insulting, delirium’
The acting Spanish government of the Socialist PSOE party has described calls from the right-wing People’s Party (PP) to nominate a new candidate for prime minister...
