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Europa: Spanje: El_Pais [ Geolocation ] (Laatste update: vrijdag 13 oktober 2023 12:57:47)
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In photos: Easter in Spain under the coronavirus lockdown
Reuters photographer Jon Nazca has traveled to Ronda in the southern Spanish city of Málaga to compare this year’s empty streets to the festivities seen in 2019 and 2018 Thu, 9 Apr 2020 14:28:47 +0200
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Catalan premier announces snap election amid dispute over role as deputy
In a surprise institutional statement, Quim Torra said the date will not be set until the regional budget is passed in parliament Wed, 29 Jan 2020 13:03:51 +0200
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El Roto
El Roto cartoon, January 29, 2020 Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:56:26 +0200
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Spaniard in Wuhan faces tough choice: Stay with husband or evacuate
Spain is planning to repatriate citizens who are trapped in the Chinese city due to a coronavirus outbreak, but for Dácil Sánchez that means leaving her partner behind Wed, 29 Jan 2020 11:18:13 +0200
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Deià: The Spanish village with more tourist accommodation than residents
The picturesque spot in Mallorca is home to just over 600 people, but the high number of visitors in the summer is putting a strain on resources Wed, 29 Jan 2020 08:40:43 +0200
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Spain trying to evacuate its citizens from Wuhan along with French, British nationals
China has recommended that foreigners stay put in the quarantined city, but added that it will not prevent them from leaving Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:02:10 +0200
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Jailed Catalan leader speaks in parliament on Article 155: “It did nothing to stop us”
Oriol Junqueras, who is serving a 13-year sentence for his role in the 2017 breakaway bid, appeared at an investigation commission into the suspension of the Catalan government’s regional powers Tue, 28 Jan 2020 14:20:23 +0200
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Catalan premier challenges regional parliament by refusing to give up seat
Quim Torra got his Together for Catalonia party to abstain from the day’s voting after the speaker warned him that his own vote would not be counted Tue, 28 Jan 2020 09:30:28 +0200
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Spanish dentist caught secretly filming colleague undress given three years
The female employee discovered a pen drive that had been used to record her when she got changed at the Madrid clinic where she worked. The victim has also won compensation Tue, 28 Jan 2020 08:38:58 +0200
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Civil Guard colonel slams actions of Mossos chief during independence drive
Diego Pérez de los Cobos tells court he would have removed Josep Lluís Trapero from his role as head of the regional police force for his leadership in 2017 Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:05:46 +0200
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In Madrid, investors eye tenants who still pay just €7 a month
Despite soaring rent prices, there are still a few lucky residents on old Franco-era contracts. Real estate trusts are buying these properties as they wait for the occupants to pass away Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:54:12 +0200
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Minister’s secret meeting with Venezuelan lawmaker sparks political storm
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez claims that José Luis Ábalos “did what he could to avoid a diplomatic crisis” given that Delcy Rodríguez is banned from entering the European Union Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:36:23 +0200
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Filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar triumphs at Spain’s Goya Awards
The internationally acclaimed director won in seven categories, including Best film, for his semi-autobiographical movie ‘Pain and Glory’ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 11:35:04 +0200
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Police: Minister met Venezuelan vice-president to avoid her entry into Spain
Media reports claim that transportation chief José Luis Ábalos had secret talks with Delcy Rodríguez inside a private aircraft in Madrid’s Barajas airport in the early hours of Monday Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:53:28 +0200
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Catalan premier refuses to comply with Supreme Court decision to strip him of his seat
The Barcelona Electoral Commission has given the regional parliament 48 hours to name a replacement, but Quim Torra says he will not step down Fri, 24 Jan 2020 13:44:39 +0200
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Spain’s foreign minister travels to Morocco amid territorial water dispute
Rabat’s decision to pass laws appropriating an area near the Canary Islands encroaches on Spanish maritime borders at a spot that is rich with a rare mineral in high demand by technology companies Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:42:24 +0200
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Effects of Storm Gloria in Spain: “Recovery will be very tough”
Valencia leader Ximo Puig demands swift action from the central government to deal with the aftermath of a weather event that has killed at least 13 people Fri, 24 Jan 2020 09:43:20 +0200
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Why Venezuelans from all generations are flocking to Madrid
No other influx of immigrants has been this intense in Spain’s recent history, with more than 20,000 people from Venezuela arriving every year since 2018 Fri, 24 Jan 2020 09:09:56 +0200
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Spain’s olive oil industry is already feeling the impact of Trump’s tariffs
The 25% levy on the product, combined with low prices and the European Union’s failure to address storage issues, has hit the sector hard, with exports falling by 15,000 tons from November Fri, 24 Jan 2020 08:47:05 +0200
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€5 tickets for Spain’s new low-cost rail service to go on sale on Monday
The AVLO, which will cover the popular Madrid-Barcelona route, will begin operating in April, and will offer an average discount of 60% on the cost of the existing AVE train Thu, 23 Jan 2020 16:15:05 +0200
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The shoestring superpower
Some nations have acquired the capacity to cheaply and stealthily intervene in the domestic politics of rivals, exacerbating their social conflicts, undermining their institutions and making the country harder to govern Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:59:01 +0200
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Spanish PM to negotiate with Catalan separatists on lowering sedition sentences
Pedro Sánchez needs an absolute majority in Congress if he is to pass his planned reforms to the criminal code, which include possible changes to the crimes of rebellion and sexual assault Thu, 23 Jan 2020 12:34:55 +0200
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¿Qué? podcast, S04E2: A new Catalan trial and Vox’s idea for a parental veto
This week we discuss the latest court case covering the 2017 events in Catalonia, and examine the far-right Vox party’s plan to give parents full control of their children’s studies Wed, 22 Jan 2020 15:13:02 +0200
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Which school talks are under threat from the far-right’s ‘parental veto’?
Vox is pushing for a system to be introduced in regional education programs targeting workshops on the prevention of homophobia, sexual abuse and teenage pregnancy Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:51:23 +0200
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Ex-Mossos chief seeks to distance himself from Catalan independence leaders
This week saw the start of the High Court trial of four figures connected to the regional police involved in the events of 2017 Wed, 22 Jan 2020 14:41:44 +0200
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Spanish prime minister announces date of meeting with Catalan premier
In his first interview since being sworn back into office, Pedro Sánchez said he would see Quim Torra in February, and promised to have a new budget passed by summer Tue, 21 Jan 2020 10:48:26 +0200
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Spain’s political parties lock horns over far-right Vox’s ‘parental veto’
The controversial policy from the group would give parents the right to stop their children from attending workshops on issues such as homophobia and sex education Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:34:49 +0200
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Safety failures in Spain
An investigation is urgently needed into what happened and why communication failed after the explosion in Tarragona, where the delay in adopting confinement measures could have had consequences if there had been a toxic cloud Thu, 16 Jan 2020 11:41:15 +0200
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PM announces pension hike, defends prosecutor general pick after first Cabinet meeting
Pedro Sánchez tells press he now has “no reservations” about the leader of his coalition partner Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, despite statements he made last year Tue, 14 Jan 2020 20:41:14 +0200
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