Seville named best city to travel to in 2018 by Lonely Planet
Seville in southern Spain has been named as the top city in the world to visit in 2018 by travel guide Lonely Planet.
Day: October 24, 2017
CaixaBank’s profits double before moving from Barcelona to Valencia
CaixaBank, Spain's third largest lender, said on Tuesday its net profit doubled in the third quarter, as it suffered a "moderate" but temporary run on deposits due to the crisis over Catalonia's push for independence.
Calling election in Catalonia wouldn’t put Puigdemont in the clear, Spain’s justice minister warns
Spain pressured Catalan separatist leaders to abandon their independence drive on Tuesday as radical pro-secessionists prepared plans for a campaign of "mass civil disobedience".
‘Tottenham would ask 250 million for Kane’: Real Madrid president Perez
It would take a world record 250 million euro ($294 million) fee to land the on-fire Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur according to Real Madrid president Florentino Perez.
Media workers and unions slam Spanish government plan to take control of Catalan TV and radio
"Public media outlets should serve citizens, never governments."
Spanish humorists try to find a funny side to Catalonia crisis
Faced with daily squabbling by politicians over Catalonia's independence drive, Spanish humorists have found ways to make light of a dire situation and laugh away the tension.
French Catalans offer to host Puigdemont’s governnment ‘in exile’
French backers of Catalonia's possible secession from Spain plan to "offer hospitality to president Carles Puidgemont to lead a government-in-exile in Perpignan," a southern French city with deep Catalan roots.
Brazilian police say they accidentally shot dead Spanish tourist in favela
Officers "reacted" when a car broke through a police blockade without knowing that tourists were aboard.