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Former IMF chief Rodrigo Rato insisted that using the funds of banks he headed up for personal use was "completely legal," as he took the stand in a trial for embezzlement.
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Spanish prosecutors have called for Catalonia's former separatist chief Artur Mas to be handed a 10-year ban on holding public office ahead of his trial for staging a symbolic vote on independence.
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Irish expat Carol Byrne outlines the ten golden rules you will need to follow to be a happy expat in Spain.
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A very dry summer and poor fruit harvest has left Spain’s population of wild brown bears suffering from malnutrition.
The drama within Spain's opposition Socialist Party which saw the resignation of Pedro Sanchez as leader could now finally unblock months of political paralysis, analysts predict.
At the helm of the Spanish Socialist party for more than two years, Pedro Sanchez - or "Mr Handsome" as he is known - fell for repeatedly saying "no" to the conservatives.
Police in Vienna are investigating whether a 21-year-old man who tried to run over pedestrians with his car on Thursday morning had a terrorist motive.
Turkish kebab chefs are up in arms after they misunderstood a spoof campaign to ban the kebab in Switzerland.
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