Spain

Barcelona star Javier Mascherano sentenced to jail for tax fraud but unlikely to serve prison time

Javier Mascherano has been sentenced to a year in prison and fined 815,000 euros for tax offences in...

Jan 21, 2016 10:54 PM EST

Economic Sanctions on Iran Lifted: Spain Pushes Plan for Joint Refinery

According to the Spanish foreign minister, Spain and Iran are currently in dialogue for the construc...

Jan 19, 2016 08:02 AM EST

Argentina's New Government Declares it Would Fight for its Claims to Falkland Islands

Argentina's new government has affirmed its decision to fight for its right over the Falkland Island...

Jan 05, 2016 03:56 AM EST

Volkswagen to refit cars affected by emissions scandal

Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) said on Tuesday it will repair up to 11 million vehicles and overhaul its nam...

Sep 29, 2015 07:03 PM EDT

Victorious Catalan separatists claim mandate to break with Spain

Separatists on Sunday won a clear majority of seats in Catalonia's parliament in an election that se...

Sep 27, 2015 10:35 PM EDT

To regulate or not to regulate? EU to launch study on Uber

Brussels will launch a study in September of the taxi-hailing app Uber, in an effort to settle the l...

Aug 28, 2015 06:46 PM EDT

Train gunman 'dumbfounded' by terrorist tag, says was hungry: lawyer

A gunman who attacked passengers on a high-speed train in France two days ago is "dumbfounded" at ha...

Aug 23, 2015 06:29 PM EDT

UK court frees Rwandan spy chief wanted in Spain

A British court on Monday freed Rwanda's intelligence chief Karenzi Karake, who is wanted in Spain o...

Aug 11, 2015 02:17 AM EDT

France, Germany raise concerns over EU migrant redistribution plan

France and Germany raised concerns on Monday over a European Commission plan to redistribute migrant...

Jun 01, 2015 09:33 AM EDT

Irish voters back gay marriage in 'social revolution'

The people of Ireland backed same-sex marriage by a landslide in a referendum that marked a dramatic...

May 24, 2015 04:50 AM EDT

Finland poll leader open to deal with eurosceptic populists

The poll favorite to be Finland's next premier says he is open to taking eurosceptic populists into ...

Apr 08, 2015 06:16 AM EDT

Panama's banking regulator seizes local unit of lender D'Andorra

Panama's banking regulator said on Wednesday it had seized the local unit of Banca Privada D'Andorra...

Mar 12, 2015 05:21 AM EDT

Police arrest four suspected Islamist militants in Spain

Spanish police arrested four people on Saturday in its North African enclave of Ceuta suspected of b...

Jan 24, 2015 07:02 AM EST

Catalonia takes election gamble to keep independence drive alive

Catalonian leaders are hoping that a regional election in September will keep alive a fading indepen...

Jan 18, 2015 06:20 AM EST

Libya's factions agree to new talks in Geneva next week

Libya's factions have agreed to a new round of U.N.-backed negotiations to attempt to end the confli...

Jan 11, 2015 12:03 AM EST

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