Socialist Sanchez takes charge in Spain as tarnished Rajoy departs
MADRID: Spanish socialist Pedro Sanchez was catapulted to power on Friday, taking over as prime… Read More
7 years ago
Mariano Rajoy
Spain’s prime minister forced to resign after no-confidence vote
MADRID: Spain's parliament on Friday ousted Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy in a no-confidence vote sparked… Read More
7 years ago
Spain sacks Catalan government after independence declaration
BARCELONA/MADRID: The Madrid government sacked Catalonia’s president and dismissed its parliament on Friday, hours after… Read More
7 years ago
Catalan leader steps back from declaring immediate independence
BARCELONA: Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont said Tuesday he had accepted the "mandate of the people"… Read More
7 years ago
Protesters rally against Catalan independence in Barcelona
BARCELONA: Hundreds of thousands of flag-waving demonstrators packed central Barcelona on Sunday to rally against… Read More
7 years ago
Spain’s Catalonia leader promises 2017 independence referendum
BARCELONA: The president of Spain's Catalonia region said Wednesday he would call an independence referendum… Read More
8 years ago
Obama trip to Spain overshadowed by Dallas shootings
MADRID: U.S. President Barack Obama met the king of Spain in Madrid on Sunday and… Read More
8 years ago
Spain’s industry minister resigns after Panama Papers links
Madrid: Spain’s Minister for Industry Jose Manuel Soria became the latest victim and resigned with… Read More
9 years ago
Shock and anger after 'deliberate' Germanwings crash
MARIGNANE, FRANCE: The co-pilot of the doomed Germanwings flight appears to have deliberately crashed the plane… Read More
10 years ago