News about Spain

Spanish court suspends Catalonia independence vote Spain's Constitutional Cour suspended an independence referendum called by Catalonia for November 9.
30 September 2014 13:34
Rafael Nadal presents his tennis racket to Kazakh President Spanish tennis professional, World No.2 Rafael Nadal has presented his tennis racket to Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev during his visit to Astana.
27 September 2014 20:06
Thousands protest delays to tough new Spanish abortion law Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Madrid, accusing the government of betrayal.
22 September 2014 09:58
Spain's Catalan parliament approves independence vote law Catalonia's regional parliament passed a law that its leaders say will authorise them to hold a non-binding "consultation" on independence from Spain.
20 September 2014 10:48
Vuelta ranking: Fabio Aru of Astana ProTeam wins 18th stage and ranks 5th overal Italian cycler Fabio Aru from Kazakhstan's Astana ProTeam won the 18th stage of the Vuelta a Espana and ranked 5th in the overall.
16 September 2014 17:54
Catalan leader's son denies graft allegations in court The son of a former president of Catalonia denied tax fraud and money-laundering allegations in court.
16 September 2014 11:25
Children Protection Committee unveils adoption statistic in Kazakhstan 66 Kazakhstani children have been adopted by foreigners since last year.
15 September 2014 22:30
Astana racer wins Vuelta stage 18 Fabio Aru of Astana ProTeam has won the 18th stage of Vuelta a Espagna.
12 September 2014 17:29
Santander names Ana Botin as chair after her father's death Ana Patricia Botin was named the new chairman of Spanish bank Santander, replacing her father who died suddenly of a heart attack.
11 September 2014 13:00
Catalans can't be stopped from voting on independence: leader Catalonia's president warned it was "practically impossible" to stop the region voting on secession from Spain.
11 September 2014 10:51
Bilingual schools tackle Spain's language shortfall Spanish regions began responding by launching intensive English "bilingual colleges".
10 September 2014 19:23
Barcelona locals rebel at drunken, naked tourist high jinks Residents of one seaside neighbourhood in Barcelona are fighting back, complaining that the Spanish city has fallen victim to its own tourism success.
06 September 2014 12:45
Freed British parents reunited with ill son in Spain The British parents jailed after taking their critically-ill son from hospital enjoyed an emotional reunion with him at his bedside in Spain.
04 September 2014 13:28
Ashya King's parents freed from jail in Spain The British parents arrested for taking their ill son Ashya King from hospital looked forward to being reunited with him after being freed from jail.
03 September 2014 14:12
Placido Domingo seeks new opera stars Spanish tenor Placido Domingo presented the latest edition of Operalia, a competition he described as the "Olympics of the opera".
27 August 2014 13:09
Teen cyclists to set off to Vuelta with Astana Pro Team Young Kazakhstani cyclists will depart with Astana Pro Team to Vuelta for training.
26 August 2014 22:55
Ablyazov's former head of security seeks political asylum in Spain Mukhtar Ablyazov’s former head of security Alexandr Pavlov has requested a political asylum in Spain.
13 August 2014 20:01
Spains's Rioja region uses wineries to draw tourists inland La Rioja has sought over the past decade to draw visitors to its numerous wineries, many featuring stunning contemporary architecture.
07 August 2014 13:09
Veteran Catalan leader reveals family kept money abroad A former premier of Spain's Catalonia region and one of its biggest political powerbrokers said Friday his family kept undeclared money abroad for over 30 years and apologised for the "mistake".
26 July 2014 13:27
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