Josep Lluís Trapero reinstated as head of Catalan police (Mossos d’Esquadra)
Josep Lluís Trapero has been reinstated as the head of the Catalan police force (the Mossos d’Esquadra). Trapero was acquitted of all charges last month
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Grenade-shaped belt sparks train scare
A woman carrying a grenade-shaped belt buckle on a train from Barcelona to Madrid caused havoc on Wednesday, forcing a station to be partly evacuated
Nine days of protests in Catalonia, and on-going …
When the Spanish Supreme Court announced its verdict on the Catalan independence leaders on Monday 14 October, sentencing nine politicians and activists to jail for
Belgium: no extradition of Spanish rapper
A Belgian court on Monday rejected an extradition request for a Spanish rapper, who has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in jail for allegedly praising terrorism
Sánchez visits Spanish troops in Iraq, supporting country’s ‘sovereignty & stability’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday that he supported Iraq’s ‘sovereignty and stability’, during a visit to Baghdad where he also met with
Spain’s foreign minister speaks with Israeli ambassador to avoid diplomatic row
Spain said on Tuesday that it ‘would work’ with Israel to maintain good relations after the Israeli Embassy accused some Spanish ministers of siding with
19-year-old Spaniard confirmed dead after Hamas terrorist attack in Israel
Spain’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that one of two Spaniards affected by the Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel has died. The ministry named the 19-year-old
Sánchez: violence ‘unacceptable’ – political fallout over protests for jailed rapper
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said that his government will confront all forms of violence and that it is ‘an attack on democracy’, following
No Catalan independence ‘offline or online’, warns Pedro Sánchez
There will be no Catalan independence ‘offline or online,’ acting Spanish prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, warned on Thursday, ahead of a cabinet meeting to pass
Spain knife attacker was ‘gay and suicidal’
A man shot dead as he tried to attack a Mossos d’Esquadra police station had come out as gay and wanted to commit suicide, a
