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Socialists win Spanish election, but far-right party surges

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s Socialists have won Spain’s national election, but large gains by the far-right Vox party appear certain to widen the political...

Hundreds of thousands in fresh protests over jailed Catalan separatist leaders

Hundreds of thousands of people are protesting in Barcelona against the imprisonment of nine Catalan separatist leaders for their roles in an illegal 2017...

Spain exhumes remains of dictator Franco

Work has begun on exhuming the remains of Spanish dictator General Francisco Franco from his mausoleum outside Madrid so he can be reburied in...

Police use rubber bullets, tear gas, against Barcelona protesters

Masses of flag-waving demonstrators demanding Catalonia’s independence and the release from prison of separatist leaders jammed downtown Barcelona on Friday as the northeastern Spanish...

Protests paralyse Catalonia as marches head for Barcelona

Catalonia and its riot-swept regional capital Barcelona have been paralysed by a mix of strikes and marches as it faced its fifth day of...

Carles Puigdemont hands himself in to Belgian authorities after warrant issued

Fugitive ex-Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has handed himself in to Belgian justice authorities after Spain issued a new warrant for his arrest following the...

Police and protesters clash in Catalonia for third night

Rioting raged in Barcelona and several other Catalan towns for a third night, with police fighting running battles with protesters angered by lengthy prison...

Spain on edge after two days of violent protests in Catalonia

Spain is on edge after two straight days of violent clashes in Catalonia between police and protesters who were angered by the Supreme Court’s...

Torrential rain causes third death in south-eastern Spain

Heavy storms in south-east Spain have claimed another life, bringing the death toll from recent bad weather to three. Officials in the city of Alicante,...

Children grow body hair from alleged drug mix-up in Spain

Parents of babies and toddlers in Spain who have developed abnormal body hair plan to sue a pharmaceutical company that put a treatment for...

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