Politics

Embattled Popular Party leader has given up her seat in the regional assembly and thus brought an end to her 30-year political career

Party calls on Together for Catalonia to “decide on the next steps together” in order to avoid new elections

The three men from Seville had been charged after trying to save refugees from drowning at sea

Some €90 million was spent on the building and track in O Páramo, but it has been left without service and with no passengers

The regional parliament passed a reform on Friday to allow deputies to vote remotely, but the central government in Madrid has already started process to appeal that measure

Greek authorities charge three men with attempted human trafficking despite months of cooperation

Money, cellphones and even cars are disappearing from large medical centers, where there is little oversight

Social stigma and the prospect of a harrowing court ordeal mean the country is among the least likely to call out sexual abuse in the EU

While the Basque terrorist group may officially be disbanding, those affected by its campaign of violence say there is still a lot left to do before wounds can really heal

Historic declaration puts an end to the organization 59 years after it first launched its violent campaign for Basque independence

UN and EU Parliament weigh in on Spanish court’s decision to clear five men of sexual assault, while protests in Spain continue

The regional leader speaks to EL PAÍS about the legacy of the terrorist organization ahead of the announcement of its historic dissolution

The intention of the April 16 missive is to show that its decision is “definitive and conclusive,” according to sources from the Basque radical left

The head of the splinter state that proclaimed independence in 2008 hopes Spain will accept it as a member of the EU

Unions warn that failure to improve wages and reduce job precariousness could lead to social unrest

In fear of post-war invasion and internal resistance, the Spanish dictator ordered his own version of the Maginot Line to be constructed in the Pyrenees

Camera-shy María Teresa Turrión trained at the elite Norland College and lists martial arts among her many talents

Legal associations call on Rafael Catalá to resign over his criticism of magistrate who wanted to clear defendants of all sexual charges

Widespread indignation over lenience of sentence in “Running of the Bulls” gang rape case has prompted Twitter users to share shocking accounts of harassment

A man cooperating with authorities in a Mallorca corruption case reports reiterated death threats and beatings

An EU program is helping youths who are neither in education, training or employment gain access to the job market

Thousands take to the streets to demonstrate against decision clearing five men of raping 18-year-old in Pamplona in 2016, but convicting them of lesser charge of sexual abuse

A court’s decision to clear five men of rape in the high-profile “Running of the Bulls” case has raised questions about what constitutes intimidation

Ruling finding the five men guilty of the lesser charge of “sexual abuse” of an 18-year-old at Sanfermines sparks protests in Pamplona