Ceuta clears El Guano migrant camp ahead of royal visit, as pressure on reception centres persists
Police cleared the El Guano migrant settlement in Ceuta on Sunday, moving around 150 people from the site as the Spanish city continued to struggle...
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Puigdemont cleared to return to Spain as judge lifts arrest warrant after amnesty ruling
Spain’s Supreme Court has lifted the national arrest warrant against former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont, opening the way for his return from Belgium after the...
Spain orders investigation into alleged military abuse of migrants in Ceuta
Spain’s Defence Ministry has referred allegations of torture and mistreatment of migrants in Ceuta to prosecutors and ordered an internal military investigation, following an Amnesty...
Thousands of migrants return to Ceuta beaches after port reception camps reach capacity
Thousands of migrants were left without accommodation in Ceuta on Friday after two temporary reception areas in the city’s port reached their combined capacity of...
Spain had warnings of mass migrant crossings into Ceuta, but not their scale, documents reveal
Spain’s intelligence and security services had detected mounting migration pressure and received warnings of possible coordinated mass crossings into Ceuta before more than 70,000 people...
Spain-led operation targets underground ‘Dubai Bank’ money-laundering network
Twenty-one suspects have been arrested and assets worth around €20 million identified in an international investigation into an underground banking system allegedly used to finance...
Tens of thousands rally across Spain in support of Ceuta as crisis fuels anger at Sánchez government
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets across Spain on Wednesday in a nationwide show of support for Ceuta, as the continuing fallout...
Spanish PM backs Morocco over Ceuta migrant crisis as King Felipe visit is announced
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has rejected suggestions that Morocco was behind the unprecedented migrant influx into Ceuta, insisting that cooperation with Rabat is essential...
‘Master of Escapes’ arrested in Catalonia after breaking out of four European prisons
A dramatic police operation in Tarragona (Catalonia) has ended the latest spell on the run for a notorious criminal known as the ‘Master of Escapes’,...
Fugitive wanted over Germany machine-gun murder attempt arrested in Valencia
Spanish police have arrested a fugitive in Valencia who is wanted in Germany over an attempted murder in which a man was repeatedly shot with...
