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Leonor turns 18: What you need to know about Spain's crown …
Oct 30, 2023 · But a steady flow of embarrassing media stories about his love life and personal wealth eroded his standing in his twilight years. He abdicated in 2014, dogged by scandals …
EXPLAINED: How strong is Spain's military? - The Local Spain
Dec 6, 2022 · Overall rankings. According to rankings from Global Firepower, a website that ranks military power along different criteria including defence budget, manpower, land, naval and air …
EXPLAINED: What are the new rules for travel to Spain for all ...
Jun 8, 2021 · Spain has now started to accept the EU's Digital Covid Certificates and several EU/EEA countries have also been reclassified as high risk. All international travellers have to …
11 of the most influential women in Spain's history - The Local Spain
Oct 11, 2024 · Clara Campoamor, María Pita, Isabelle of Castile and Penélope Cruz have also shaped Spain in different ways. Photos: various To mark International Women's Day, we …
Spanish news in English - The Local
Read the latest news and get updates about travel, money, visas, work permits, property, jobs and language here at The Local. French farmers protesting pay and conditions and a …
What's the law on guns in Spain? - The Local Spain
Oct 7, 2024 · How to get a gun in Spain. Unlike getting a gun in the United States, where arms are almost treated like chocolates or chewing gums to be picked up while waiting at the …
WATCH: Devastating floods and torrential rain hit much of Spain
Sep 2, 2021 · On Wednesday and before dawn on Thursday, heavy rain also fell in the Madrid area, Castilla La-Mancha and the northern Navarra region.. This caused severe flooding in the …
FOCUS: How Catholic are people in Spain nowadays? - The Local …
Jan 5, 2023 · The numbers. As stated above, in the 43 years that the CIS has been tracking Spaniard's religious beliefs, the percentage of people who define themselves as Catholics has …
A foreigner's guide to understanding the Spanish press in five …
Jan 26, 2022 · La Vanguardia. The oldest of all Spanish newspapers, La Vanguardia (Vanguard) was founded in Barcelona in 1881. Its conservative editorial line meant it was left alone during …