Spain

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

Spanish court reopens fraud investigation against Neymar

BARCELONA: Spain's High Court said on Friday it had reopened a fraud and corruption investigation… Read More

Obama-era surveillance worse than Stasi, says Oliver Stone

SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN: US film director Oliver Stone on Thursday accused President Barack Obama's administration of… Read More

Spanish Muslim student wins fight to study with veil

While the issue has been a subject of debate in Spain, there is currently no… Read More

One dead, 14 hurt in blast at Spain apartment block

BARCELONA: One person died and 14 people were injured in an explosion in a block of… Read More

Spanish men held for assault on pregnant Muslim woman

BARCELONA: Two football hooligans have been detained for allegedly assaulting a pregnant woman wearing a niqab… Read More

Nadal participating in Rio Olympics over flag bearer pride

RIO DE JANEIRO: Rafael Nadal admitted the fear of losing the chance to carry Spain's… Read More

Nadal still doubtful over Rio participation

MADRID: Rafael Nadal has conceded he is not yet sure that he will be able… Read More

La Liga players dominate UEFA’s Best Player in Europe shortlist

BERLIN: La Liga players dominate this year's Best Player in Europe shortlist, announced by the continent's… Read More

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

Man dies, two others gored in Spanish bull-runs

PAMPLONA: A Spaniard died and two other men, including a Japanese, were gored in bull-runs… Read More

Italy break jinx to end Spain’s long European reign

PARIS: Italy broke a 22-year hoodoo to end Spain's bid for a record third successive… Read More

Spain proposes ‘shared sovereignty’ over Gibraltar after Brexit vote

MADRID: Spain proposed on Friday sharing sovereignty over Gibraltar after Britain voted to leave the… Read More

Anatomy of Brexit: A divided kingdom

LONDON: Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union has divided the country geographically, as… Read More

Euro 2016: Croatia win group by beating holders Spain

BORDEAUX: Holders Spain lost for the first time in 15 matches at the European Championship… Read More

Spain joins forces with Bollywood to boost tourism

MADRID: Spain is coaxing Indian moviemakers to use its colourful fiestas and historic monuments as… Read More

Euro 2016: Morata double guides impressive Spain into last 16

NICE: Holders Spain became the first team to score more than two goals in a… Read More

Euro 2016: Spain eye last 16 against out of sorts Turkey

NICE: European champions Spain are often slow starters at major tournaments, but after Gerard Pique's late… Read More

Pique’s late header gives Spain win over Czechs

PARIS: Reigning champions Spain left it late but Gerard Pique's 87th-minute header earned them a… Read More

Muguruza stuns Serena to win French Open

PARIS: Garbine Muguruza won her first Grand Slam title at the French Open on Saturday defeating… Read More