
Spain rejects EU petition to extend holding periods for illegal immigrants
Current 60-day limit will not be expanded to six months or more, says secretary of state for security

Current 60-day limit will not be expanded to six months or more, says secretary of state for security

Ultraconservatives alter ad on the vehicle in defiance of a court order calling it potential hate crime

Group that covered vehicle with messages reading “boys have penises” cries violation of freedom of speech

City Hall says campaign by ultraconservative group breaks rules on advertising and is incitement to hate

Figure confirms a downward trend observable for over a decade, says Interior Ministry

Over 8,000 people reached Spanish coast by boat, not including Ceuta, Melilla and Canary Islands

Madrid drafts in 2,000 extra police officers to monitor key areas of city center until January 7

Separatist politicians arrested after ignoring summons to court hearing for crimes against crown

But residents of Tordesillas are very unhappy about the ban on their time-honored tradition

Growing support for the Pacma party could reflect greater awareness about plight of fauna

Many residents of Tordesillas refuse to accept a bull protection measure they view as imposed from the outside

Almost a dozen Spaniards have been deported from Morocco, Mozambique and Cambodia in the last year

Spain’s “national fiesta” boosts the economy by €1.6 billion, its supporters claim

Tributes held throughout the city to the 193 victims of the Islamist terrorist attacks

High Court judge reverses ruling to drop case against Guillermo Zapata

Rights groups say defendants’ freedom of expression guarantees are being violated

Prosecutor convinces judge defendants are not a flight risk and won’t repeat performance

Among the myths are drinking coffee, rinsing with mouthwash and eating lemons, says a new survey

Growers in Badajoz province say desperate crop thieves are even resorting to kidnapping

Ahmed Chehl was detained in France last year for the 1997 killing of student Eva Blanco

Residents recall intense fear they felt as they ran out on to the street in the early hours

The volunteers from Seville may be charged with human trafficking for helping the migrants

The first day of the newly constituted parliament was rife with anecdotes

Cádiz man refusing to speak to Royal Police over removal of part of controversial offshore reef

New evaluation shows riskiest sections for drivers, although network is getting safer

Fewer undocumented travelers now attempt to journey from west Africa to archipelago

Socialist incumbent gets 68% of the vote and thanks voters for their “tsunami of support”