#Spain

By Víctor Climent Sanjuán The end of the Franco dictatorship profoundly changed labour relations in Spain. Under Franco, trade unions were wholly authoritarian, and there was only one ...

A Spanish prosecutor on Friday expressed support for a US request to extradite pro-Palestinian donor and multimillionaire US media heir James Cox Chambers Jr, in a case Chambers’ defence says ...

When Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a snap election last month, he was betting that anger over housing and fear of the far right would rally all shades ...

Spanish workers went on a general strike on Wednesday, enduring stormy weather to set up picket lines in a mass protest against the country’s housing affordability crisis less than ...

Spain’s government has demanded that TikTok suspend its operations in Spain until it eliminates child sexual abuse material, it said on Tuesday, after a media report documented 1,183 explicit posts ...

Spanish train drivers went on strike on Tuesday to demand more investment in maintenance and safety following Spain’s second fatal rail crash this year, causing widespread travel disruption. Prime ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday his deputy, Carlos Cuerpo, would provisionally run the Transport Ministry after Oscar Puente’s resignation over two deadly high-speed train crashes this ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday his deputy, Carlos Cuerpo, would provisionally run the Transport Ministry after Oscar Puente’s resignation over two deadly high-speed train crashes this ...

Spanish Transport Minister Oscar Puente will face questions from lawmakers on Tuesday over his handling of Europe’s worst train crash since 2013, as the government readies an emergency aid package ...

Shocked residents of Urda swung into action to help as soon as they heard of Wednesday’s deadly train crash on the railway line a few kilometres from the normally ...

President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday he was “deeply saddened by the tragic train collision in Spain”. In a post on X, Christodoulides extended his “profound condolences to the families ...

At least 68 people died when two Spanish high-speed trains collided on Wednesday, with rescuers scouring the wreckage for more bodies after Spain’s second fatal rail crash this year and ...

As anger boiled over in Spain about the death of Maricarmen Abascal two weeks after the 87-year-old pensioner was evicted from her Madrid home, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez had no ...

Spain’s football federation will take its case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after Fifa rejected its appeal against sanctions imposed over Islamophobic chants by supporters during a ...

Former Spain forward Pedro Rodriguez announced his retirement on Wednesday at the age of 39, bringing the curtain down on a glittering 20-year career that yielded 25 major trophies. Pedro, who became ...

Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old Spanish woman whose dramatic eviction last month sparked mass housing protests that led to an early election, has died, the Madrid tenants’ union said on Wednesday, ...

World champions Spain recovered to beat Croatia 2-1 on Tuesday, with Mikel Merino scoring twice to extend their unbeaten run to 42 matches and seal a place in the Nations League ...

Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Madrid and other Spanish cities on Saturday as they stepped up demands for action to tackle a mounting housing crisis ...

Spain’s King Felipe will visit the disputed North African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla this month, sources in the royal household said on Thursday, a move that could further ...

Spain, Portugal, and Luxembourg have urged the European Union to set a 2040 target to expand renewable energy, in a letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday, setting up a clash with ...

Pilar Lopez spent two months sleeping in her car after she was evicted this summer from the apartment in Palma de Mallorca where she had lived for 12 years. Lopez, 65, who ...

The Spanish octogenarian whose eviction last week has triggered nationwide protests over Spain’s housing crisis will be able to return to her Madrid house after reaching an agreement with ...

Protesters on Monday began a third day camped outside the administration of the Madrid region to object to the eviction of an octogenarian and demand stronger protection for tenants in ...

The Greek Cypriot side asked diplomats and representatives of governments attending the United Nations general assembly in New York to “refrain” from meeting Turkish Cypriots, the Cyprus Mail has been ...