Spain

Police nab 14, including Brits, over drug trafficking in Spain’s Mallorca

Sep 03, 2017 08:18

Spanish police have arrested 14 people, including 12 British nationals, in an operation to bust a drug trafficking ring in a resort town on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca.
Spanish archaeologists dig up more civil war dead from mass graves

Aug 30, 2017 13:37

Archaeologists in Spain have unearthed more bodies from mass graves dating back to the 1936-1939 civil war and the ensuing dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, including some still wearing rotting leather boots.
Man linked to Spain attacks arrested in Morocco

Aug 30, 2017 04:27

Authorities in Morocco have arrested a man suspected of supplying gas canisters to a terrorist cell that carried out twin attacks in Spain earlier this month.
Almost half a million march in Barcelona to condemn terror

Aug 27, 2017 02:07

Almost half a million people have taken to the streets in the Spanish city of Barcelona to condemn violence following recent terrorist attacks in Spain.
Mob attacks hijab-wearing woman in Spain in ‘Islamophobic’ assault

Aug 26, 2017 07:45

A mob in Spain has brutally assaulted a hijab-wearing Muslim woman in the country’s capital of Madrid, in what police describe as an “Islamophobic” attack.
‘Planned huge bombings’ in Spain

Aug 23, 2017 08:28

A member of a now-disbanded terror cell that carried out a pair of deadly vehicular attacks in Spain last week has told a Spanish court that the group planned major bombings in the center of Barcelona.
Four suspects in Spain terror attacks appear in Madrid court

Aug 22, 2017 08:09

Four men accused of being members of a terror cell responsible for last week’s twin attacks in the northern Spanish city of Barcelona and the seaside resort of Cambrils have appeared in court.
Spain ‘dismantles cell behind terror attacks’

Aug 20, 2017 04:13

Spain says it has dismantled an extremist cell behind the recent terrorist attacks in Catalonia, which were claimed by the Takfiri Daesh group.
CIA warned Spanish police of terror attack months ago

Aug 18, 2017 11:41

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) warned Spanish police months ago of a possible terror attack in Barcelona, a Spanish newspaper has reported.
Syrian conflict nearing its end: Adviser to President Assad

Aug 18, 2017 09:01

The political and media adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the six-year militancy in her country is nearly over as foreign states cut their backing for Takfiri terrorist groups, vowing that government troops would fight against any "illegitimate" forces, whether Turkish or American.