
Spain adds 1,326 coronavirus deaths to official count due to methodology change
The latest figures indicate that the incidence rate in the country may be stabilizing, but experts have urged patience

The latest figures indicate that the incidence rate in the country may be stabilizing, but experts have urged patience

What’s at stake following a tense US election is more than a choice between two different political projects: it is the unity and stability of American society

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Social Security registrations grew on the strength of education hirings but are still far below the number recorded before the pandemic hit the country

Supreme Court prosecutors will take over a probe reported to involve credit cards used by the ex-monarch after stepping down from the throne in 2014
Violent demonstrators have taken to the streets this weekend in cities including Barcelona, Bilbao and Málaga to protest coronavirus restrictions such as the nighttime curfew
Here is a guide to the measures that have been introduced by each regional government in a bid to slow the spread of the virus
Aragón, Asturias and the Basque Country join Navarre and La Rioja in sealing their territory, while Catalonia is considering weekend home confinements

Main opposition party abstains to show that it considers the emergency measure abusively long
Only Extremadura, Galicia and the Canary Islands are not considering the measure for now, with Madrid opting to limit the perimetral confinements to the shortest time frame possible

Pedro Sánchez will appear regularly before parliament in exchange for support for a six-month extension to the emergency measure

Minority government’s blueprint allocates a record €239.8 billion to public investment to overcome the coronavirus crisis
The new decree gives regional governments the option to prohibit travel in and out of their territories unless it is justified, as well as imposing an obligatory nationwide curfew between 11pm and 6am

There were few people to be seen in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and Valencia on Sunday night after the Spanish government declared a state of alarm in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus

Eight regions and Melilla have already called on the government to implement the emergency measure, which will not necessarily involve a lockdown like the one in the spring. The regions would, however, have greater powers to limit mobility in a bid to curb coronavirus infections

Under the new measures, effective once the state of alarm expires on Saturday afternoon, meetings between midnight and 6am will be limited to people from the same household

After a meeting of health authorities failed to produce an agreement on nationwide restrictions, Spanish regions are taking the initiative to limit nighttime activity

In a surprise move, Popular Party leader Pablo Casado launched a scathing attack on the far-right group in Congress today, symbolically breaking all links with its leader Santiago Abascal
The limelight afforded to Vox’s radical ideas at the no-confidence debate in Spanish Congress casts a shadow on the country

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Country becomes first in Western Europe to hit symbolic figure while daily reported cases reach new record

Party leader Santiago Abascal spent more than two hours listing catastrophes he attributed to the Spanish government, citing George Soros, the Taliban and ISIS
Vox leader Santiago Abascal launched blistering attacks against the coalition government, calling it “social-communist,” “criminal” and “illegitimate,” among other epithets
Meanwhile, Aragón and La Rioja have announced new coronavirus restrictions on movement in an attempt to curb infection rates

Spain’s High Court has cleared Josep Lluís Trapero and three other defendants of all charges related to the events in Catalonia, which included an illegal referendum on independence

Sources from the regional government said they would want it in place from midnight to 6am, so that bars and restaurants could continue with their activity, but outdoor drinking and parties in private residences could be avoided
Health Minister Salvador Illa today confirmed the possibility was being studied, but stressed it would require the support of the regions and opposition parties such as the PP