Despite electoral defeat, Spanish PM postpones Cabinet changes
Rajoy only appoints new Prime Minister’s Office undersecretary despite rumors of reshuffle
Felipe VI’s first year on the throne
Twelve months after Juan Carlos abdicated in favor of his son, Spaniards have given their new king a good grade, but he now faces the challenge of mediating political change
This week’s movie releases
Agent Tom Hardy seeks out a Soviet serial killer in 50s-set mystery thriller ‘Child 44’ ‘Ocho apellidos vascos' star Dani Rovira struggles to reach the UK in ‘Ahora o nunca’
Podemos leader slams jail term for protestor convicted of carrying bomb
Court orders “Alfon” to start prison sentence, related to arrest during 2012 general strike
Ryanair’s website to close for 10 hours this weekend
Passengers will be unable to check in between Friday night and Saturday morning
Wikipedia to receive 2015 Princess of Asturias cooperation prize
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Online encyclopedia recognized for “making universal knowledge available to everyone”
Brazilian senators to fly to Venezuela to demand release of jailed leaders
Maduro government gives high-level opposition delegation permission to land in Caracas
Municipal politics completes shift to the left as new councils voted in
The Socialists and emerging party Podemos reach pacts wherever possible PM Mariano Rajoy sends out tweet with veiled criticism of “sectarian” agreements
Economic crisis denting Spaniards’ confidence in Europe, poll finds
Three decades after joining, Spanish support for the EU has slipped but remains high
This week’s movie releases
The lizards are loose again in ‘Jurassic World,’ the fourth entry in the dino-disaster franchise Danish director Thomas Vinterberg takes Carey Mulligan ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’
World Bank lowers 2015 Latin America growth forecast to 0.4%
Recovery now not expected to kick in until next year, when 2.0% increase is predicted
Spain sees hottest May in 50 years
Record highs were reported throughout the country with an average temperature of 18.3ºC
This week’s movie releases
‘Harry Potter’ star Daniel Radcliffe grows a pair in supernatural thriller ‘Horns’
Netflix confirms date of Spain launch
Piracy and high royalty prices have delayed arrival of online film and TV streaming service
Mexican mid-term election candidate killed by gunmen
A spate of political assassinations has marred the campaign for this Sunday’s vote
Madrid mayoral hopeful Carmena breakfasts with Uruguay’s Mujica
Leftist leaders discuss Spain’s new political map following municipal and regional elections
This week’s movie releases
Disney adventure ‘Tomorrowland’ casts George Clooney as a reclusive former boy genius
PP gives blessing to nationwide pacts to keep Podemos from taking power
Party heavyweights express support for strategy announced by Esperanza Aguirre Veteran politician is seeking deal with Socialists and Ciudadanos to secure Madrid City Hall
Spanish air traffic controllers call four partial strikes
Stoppages due to take place on June 8, 10, 12 and 14 in two, two-hour periods each day
EL PAÍS and ‘The Guardian’ lead news initiative to cover climate change
Twenty-five media groups have agreed to share stories in run-up to December Paris summit
Profound change
The outcome of Sunday’s elections heralds the need for cross-party negotiations
Today’s elections – in figures
More than 35 million residents of Spain are eligible in the municipal polls
‘Game of Thrones’ eyeing Girona for season six
HBO yet to confirm it will film in Catalan city after TV firm chief reveals news in interview
This week’s movie releases
Sean Penn and Javier Bardem star in Barcelona-shot thriller ‘The Gunman’ Eighties horror classic ‘Poltergeist’ comes back to haunt us in a new reboot
Authorities ban ‘Indignados’ march planned for Saturday in Madrid
Government delegate warns that it violates legal “reflection day” before Sunday elections Law enforcement agencies will act “proportionately to whatever unfolds”
Spain grants eight-year-old ‘Suitcase Boy’ temporary residency permit
Child from Ivory Coast may soon be reunited with his mother on island of Fuerteventura
Barcelona rail services brought to a standstill after control center failure
Services returning to normal after IT fault affects 80,000 passengers
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