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Supreme Court prosecutor to investigate former king Juan Carlos I

News Desk8th June 202015th June 2020

by News Desk8th June 202015th June 20200718

Spain’s Supreme Court public prosecutor is opening an investigation into former Spanish king Juan Carlos I, regarding suspected commission payments for a contract for a high-speed AVE rail

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Former Spanish king deposited $1.9m cash from Bahrain in Switzerland, claims report

News Desk3rd May 202011th May 2020

by News Desk3rd May 202011th May 202001844

Juan Carlos I, the former king of Spain, was given $1.9m in cash (approximately €1.7m) in 2010 by the king of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa al

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Financial affairs of former king will not be investigated by Spanish Congress

News Desk17th March 202023rd March 2020

by News Desk17th March 202023rd March 20200683

Following news that Spain’s King Felipe VI will renounce the inheritance that personally corresponds to him from his father Juan Carlos I, after last week’s reports that the

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Spain’s former king, his mistress, and the $100m Swiss bank account

News Desk8th March 202015th March 2020

by News Desk8th March 202015th March 202004073

Public prosecutors in Switzerland are currently investigating a $100m bank account that was held by Spain’s former king Juan Carlos I in Geneva, according to a

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Court overturns Catalan Parliament resolution to investigate monarchy

Newsdesk / ACN2nd October 20198th October 2019

by Newsdesk / ACN2nd October 20198th October 20190551

Spain’s Constitutional Court has overturned a resolution passed in March by the Catalan Parliament to set up a committee to investigate the Spanish monarchy and its

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Anti-corruption prosecutors question ex-mistress of former king

News Desk13th September 201918th September 2019

by News Desk13th September 201918th September 201901354

Spanish anti-corruption prosecutors have questioned an ex-mistress of Spain’s former king Juan Carlos, after reports that she said the monarch received part of an overall

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Former King Juan Carlos to retire from public life (at a bullfight)

News Desk28th May 201930th May 2019

by News Desk28th May 201930th May 20190584

Spain’s King Emeritus Juan Carlos I, aged 81, has announced he will be retiring from public life next month. The former monarch’s announcement that he would retire

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Spanish bank BBVA suspected of corporate spying

AFP12th January 201915th January 2019

by AFP12th January 201915th January 20190727

Spain’s second-largest bank BBVA is suspected of having used a disgraced former police chief to illegally tap the phones of journalists, politicians and businesspeople to

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Calls for national unity on ‘Constitution Day’

News Desk6th December 201811th December 2018

by News Desk6th December 201811th December 20180589

‘Our democracy is firm and consolidated,’ Spain’s King Felipe VI stated during his address on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution.

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Juan Carlos criticised for meeting Saudi crown prince

AFP26th November 201828th November 2018

by AFP26th November 201828th November 201801012

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos was under fire Monday after a photo emerged of him meeting Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who has been

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