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Arturo Vidal and Juan Bernat travel for Bayern-Sevilla game

Bayern Munich have included Arturo Vidal and Juan Bernat in their squad for the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final at Sevilla on Tuesday after the pair passed late fitness tests.

02/04/2018

Spain

The former Catalan president fears for his safety if extradited to a Spanish jail

Carles Puigdemont is still being detained in Germany awaiting a decision by a court Neumuenster on whether to extradite him to Spain

01/04/2018

Spain

Euroviews. Catalonia hurt Spain’s image but the law must prevail: View

After Puigdemont’s arrest, the Spain government must tread carefully to keep European actors on side in the debate over Catalonia’s future, writes the vice president of the Catalan Council of the European Movement.

01/04/2018

Earth News

Inside the workshop of the most respected name in Spanish menswear

How to choose a bespoke luxury suit with iconic tailoring brand Jaime Gallo

30/03/2018

Spain

I am his legs and he is my heart

Father and son team defy cerebral palsy to complete marathons

28/03/2018

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Catalan police break up motorway protest near Figueras

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27/03/2018

Spain

Puigdemont to stay in custody

German court has 60 days to decide on Spanish extradition request

27/03/2018

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Police and demonstrators clashed in Barcelona

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26/03/2018

Spain

Clashes in Barcelona after Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont is held

Carles Puigdemont's detention threatens to worsen the Catalan crisis that flared last year when the region made a symbolic declaration of independence,

26/03/2018

Spain

Spanish police battle protes as Catalan separatist leader is detained

Carles Puigdemont, wanted on a Spanish arrest warrant, has been detained in Germany, his lawyer has said.

25/03/2018

Spain

Catalan parliament suspends vote on detained new president

No signs of compromise on either side as Spain moves forward with trial of 25 rebel Catalonian leaders.

24/03/2018

Spain

Finnish police receive arrest warrant for Puigdemont

Fugitive Catalan leader Puigdemont arrived in Finland on Thursday for a series of meetings, an arrest warrant was issued for him a day later.

24/03/2018

Spain

Space pictures show how Spanish reservoirs are shriking

Spanish reservoirs are having a hard time staying completely full. Despite the heavy rainfall in March, the reservoirs are only at 53% of their capacity.

24/03/2018

Spain

Spanish court detains leading Catalan separatists on rebellion charges

25 pro-Catalan independence leaders face trial for rebellion, misuse of public funds and disobedience as the Supreme Court in Madrid steps up legal action following last year’s illegal referendum and independence declaration.

23/03/2018

Spain

Deadlock continues as Catalan separatists fail to elect new leader

Mainstream candidate Jordi Turull was denied victory by far-left CUP party

23/03/2018

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Thousands of pro-unity supporters protest in Barcelona

Thousands of demonstrators marched in Barcelona on Sunday March 18th in support of a pro-unity regional government in Catalonia.

18/03/2018

Spain

Thousands march in Barcelona for Spanish unity

Holding Catalan, Spanish and EU flags, the demonstrators demanded the election of a leader "for all Catalans" to the regional parliament.

18/03/2018

Spain

The rebellion of Spain's 'indignados' pensioners

Thousands of people took to the streets on Saturday to protest against the devaluation of pensions in Spain.

18/03/2018

Spain

Clean-up following protests in Madrid

Bins were set on fire in the neighbourhood of Lavapies

16/03/2018

Spain

Spain's Supreme Court turns down Sanchez request to vote

Jailed Catalan leader wanted permission to be freed to attend Catalan parliamentary session at which he was expected to be voted in as President.

09/03/2018

Spain

Spain marches for gender equality

Roads and squares across Spain close as over 6 million people take part in the country's first ever protest against gender inequality.

09/03/2018

Spain

Canary Islands minister calls on EU to scrap ‘tax on women’

The Spanish archipelago is the only EU territory that charges zero tax on female hygiene products.

07/03/2018

Spain

Three Spanish firefighters accused of trafficking people in Lesbos

Accused by Greek authorities of smuggling refugees into the EU, they could be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison.

07/03/2018

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Spanish unionist rally mocks Catalan separatist movement

Thousands of Spaniards joined a rally in Barcelona called by a grassroots group that uses humour to mock Catalonia's separatist push.

04/03/2018

Spain

Meet the 'homeless entrepreneurs' trying to get jobs during the MWC

On the doorstep of the World Mobile Congress, one charity is arranging job interviews for the homeless.

03/03/2018

Focus

EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel calls for a "humans in command" approach to digital transformation

At he Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society outlined her vision for a of successful evolution.

02/03/2018