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The Barcelona High Court is evaluating the request of the former soccer player, convicted of sexual assault, to be released from prison pending a final sentence

FIFA’s ruling council adopted a policy that ‘emphasized the sporting principle that official league matches must be played within the territory of the respective member association’

The researcher, who revolutionized the discipline by describing new types of autoimmune encephalitis, is researching the consequences that these processes leave in the body

The Spanish doctor is a pioneer in modern psychosurgery and neuromodulation techniques

Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has promoted the amnesty as a way to move past the 2017 secession attempt by the then-leaders of Catalonia. The opposition accuses him of selling out the rule of law in exchange for another term in power

The Hospital del Mar in Barcelona, Spain, is practicing an experimental neuromodulation technique to reduce symptoms of anxiety and obsession in the most stubborn cases

In 2023, 100,000 kilos of cocaine were seized in Spain. According to police sources, this was more than double what was confiscated the previous year. The reasons for the drug avalanche are on the other side of the Atlantic

The artist has focused her work on the beauty of the women of Afghanistan, working around wars and patriarchal restrictions. Since the Taliban returned to power, she has been living as a refugee in Paris. She tells EL PAÍS that the group has created a system of ‘gender apartheid that makes life impossible’

Rental prices are at record highs, reaching €1,171 ($1,267.43) in the third quarter of 2023

A Spanish court considers it a proven fact that the former FC Barcelona player penetrated the victim vaginally without her consent, in what amounts to the first major trial following Spain’s new ‘Only Yes Means Yes’ law

His accuser has testified that Alves raped her in a bathroom of an upscale Barcelona nightclub early in the morning of Dec. 31, 2022

As the trial begins, the victim, who always expressed fear that her identity would be revealed and that nobody would believe her account due to Alves’ fame, will testify behind closed doors

State prosecutors are seeking a nine-year prison sentence if Alves is convicted while the lawyers representing the alleged victim want 12 years

The government of Catalonia, Spain, has announced an extreme drought emergency with restrictions that will affect six million citizens. In Barcelona, signs have gone up warning visitors to use water responsibly and hotels are studying filling pools with saltwater

We spent a day at the final of the Gran Turismo World Series in Barcelona, Spain, to see how the seemingly disparate universes of Bulgari luxury and the Kazunori Yamauchi-created esports video game successfully collaborate

The Spanish capital signed on with F1 until 2035. Barcelona’s current contract ends in 2026, but the race in Catalonia could remain on the calendar

Book series that captivate readers with immersive worlds are the shining stars of the publishing world

The creator’s foundation kicks off a year of homage with exhibitions and acts that will explore his relationship with spirituality and his work, in dialogue with other artists, such as writer Irene Solà and photographer John Baldessari

Travel the world to the cafés and eateries where history is made and secrets shared over fine wine and hors d’oeuvres

Saudi Prince Faisal bin Farhan will present the positions of Islamic countries in the absence of Israel, which has declined to attend the summit

The singer, with two pending tax matters in Spain, accepted at the last minute an agreement that had been on the table for a year and a half.

On the first day of her trial in Barcelona, the Colombian singer agreed to a suspended three-year sentence and a large fine. She says she did it for her children

The prosecution has called people who provided services to the artist to prove that she resided in Barcelona between 2012 and 2014

The 40-year-old Alves has been in pre-trial jail since January when he was arrested for allegedly assaulting the woman at a nightclub in Barcelona on Dec. 30

The Miguel de Unamuno high school, next to the old Yeserías prison, was turned into a concentration camp for Republican prisoners after the conflict. To date, no excavations have been permitted