Spanish PM: “There is a real risk that the right join with the far right”

Ahead of Sunday’s general election in Spain, Socialist Party leader Pedro Sánchez speaks to EL PAÍS about possible outcomes after what

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Man who murdered son and wife in Tenerife told them he had Easter gifts in the cave

A Dutch woman who was the first to talk to Jonas, a seven-year-old who survived by running away, has offered new details about

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When Gabriel García Márquez wanted to be a foreign correspondent in Madrid

According to a letter discovered at the Harry Ransom Center in Texas, the author asked to work in the Spanish capital after fleeing Colombia

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Spain creates 600,000 jobs in a year, but unemployment rises in first quarter

New economic figures show the jobless rate has inched up to 14.7%, but the minister says that seasonal factors are

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Born in Spain but unable to vote: The red tape facing children of immigrants

Over 500,000 people cannot vote at the upcoming general election even though they have lived in the country all

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German six-year-old leads police in Tenerife to the bodies of his mother and brother

The young boy’s father, from Traunstein, is in custody for allegedly killing his partner and

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EU commissioner Pierre Moscovici: “We need a pro-European, proactive government in Spain”

The European official praises the strong performance of the Spanish economy but warns of the threat posed by far-right parties

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Could Spanish cathedrals suffer the same fate as Notre-Dame?

Church leaders say safety measures are in place, but the budget for conservation has been cut dramatically in

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Facebook removes three far-right networks ahead of Spanish election

The social media pages had more than 1.5 million followers and had accumulated over seven million interactions since the beginning of

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Meet the Madrid collective selling certified clean energy

La Corriente cooperative provides wind, hydraulic and solar power to over 300 members, one of whom says their electricity bill has more than

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The return of ISIS fighters threatens European security

A new report explores how Morocco, Egypt and Tunisia are dealing with hundreds of returnees, and what affect this could have on the

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Spain’s center-right contenders fight for leadership in harsh election debate

Pablo Casado of the Popular Party and Albert Rivera of Ciudadanos appeared more focused on outdoing one another than on attacking the

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Spanish cinema makes a splash in China

The Catalan director Oriol Paulo has had two box office hits in the country, while a co-production agreement has opened the door to the massive...

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“No Ku Klux Klan. Spanish tradition”

A pastry shop in Cádiz selling figurines of hooded penitents has decided to anticipate the uncomfortable questions it usually receives around...

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Four men debating about women

EL PAÍS gender correspondent Pilar Álvarez analyzes Monday night’s pre-election debate, during which the all-male candidates discussed

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Spanish couple among the 310 killed in Sri Lanka terrorist attacks

The two Spaniards, from a small town in Galicia, were on vacation in Colombo when their hotel was hit by one of the multiple bombings on

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Spanish prisoners find solace on the Camino de Santiago

A group of inmates from a penitentiary in Segovia are completing the last stage of their sentence on the famous pilgrimage as part of program to...

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Spanish politicians clash over Catalonia in first televised debate

The Monday night event revealed the deep divide between the left-wing and right-wing blocs as they seek win over undecided voters ahead of

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Former US marine arrested over attack on North Korean embassy in Madrid

Christopher Ahn, who is allegedly a member of the dissident group Free Joseon, is accused of taking part on the raid on the diplomatic

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Spain’s election campaign heats up ahead of televised debates

With less than a week to go before the April 28 polls, Spanish political parties are scrambling to win over

22.04.2019

How to use English to sound more Spanish

What may have started as a tongue-in-cheek joke among Spaniards has now infected the language: Anglicisms are everywhere. ¡Me da el feeling que va...

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Nearly half of migrants who arrive in Spain via Africa report violence on the journey

According to a study by the International Organization for Migration, Morocco is the country where migrants suffered

22.04.2019

The Marie Kondo revolution hits Spain

In an increasingly chaotic world, the advice of the Japanese organizing guru promises to bring happiness. She has thousands of followers, and

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Mayor of Paris: “The power of Notre-Dame transcends religion”

As donations pour in from all over the world, Anne Hidalgo reflects on the cathedral and its

18.04.2019

In photos: Easter celebrations in Spain

Explore the annual processions in Spanish cities like Seville, Córdoba and Málaga, where penitents, often dressed in hoods, carry banners,...

18.04.2019

How did your neighbor vote in the 2016 Spanish elections?

This map provides a detailed look at which political parties won in each census section

18.04.2019

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18.04.2019

Brussels fears Spanish election may not end political instability

The EU is hoping for a “stable” majority after nearly five years without solid governments, says one

18.04.2019

Screened out: The Spanish teens hooked on technology

In Spain, one in every five people between the ages of 10 and 25 suffer from behavioral problems related to video games, cell phones and

18.04.2019

The Spanish volunteer vets taking care of livestock in Lebanon

Every year, a group of specialists travel to the Middle Eastern country to conduct medical check-ups on farms. Often, this is the only care

17.04.2019

Cherry blossoms and nervous bankers

While there is consensus that the capitalist system needs major reforms, there is no agreement on what these reforms

17.04.2019

Wet weather to put a damper on Easter break in Spain

Sixteen provinces had been issued warnings for storms, rough seas and winds gusting up to

17.04.2019

Spain’s election officials suspend TV debate with far-right party Vox

Its presence would violate rules on minimum congressional representation; PM Pedro Sánchez says he will instead attend a four-candidate event

17.04.2019

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17.04.2019

Spanish parties take inspiration from ‘Game of Thrones’ ahead of election

National and regional contenders have referenced the hit series in campaign ads in a bid to

17.04.2019

Is Paris burning?

Hitler would dance for joy at the sight of Notre-Dame going up in flames so many

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16.04.2019

Relief for Easter travelers in Spain: Air Nostrum pilot strike is called off

But the 47 cancellations announced for Tuesday will remain due to the technical difficulty of reprogramming the flights on such

16.04.2019

Notre-Dame de Paris: where all the paths in France converge

One of the most powerful symbols of Europe will overcome the fire, just as it has resisted other disasters throughout

16.04.2019

Foreign tourist and Civil Guard officer: The many meanings of the word ‘guiri’

While it is commonly used in Spain to describe a certain type of traveler, it has other definitions stretching back to the 19th century and

16.04.2019

Rescue ship says Spain is blocking its bid to aid refugees in Greece

A vessel operated by an NGO is trying to deliver humanitarian relief to Lesbos, but Spanish authorities say it needs a new permit despite having...

16.04.2019

Spanish toddler died from fall into shaft, not rescuer’s pickaxe: autopsy

The sole suspect in the death of two-year-old Julen Roselló last January claimed that the child could have been accidentally killed

15.04.2019

Strikes in Spain complicate Easter travel plans

Air Nostrum has canceled 148 flights while passengers at Madrid-Barajas airport faced lines of over an hour to pass through

15.04.2019

The future of Spain: five parties, two models

Ahead of the general election on April 28, EL PAÍS looks at where each group stands on issues such as taxation, immigration, employment and

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