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Socialist leader throws in the towel after poor showing at elections

El País Madrid 1

Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba calls extraordinary party meeting in July to choose new leadership

The untamed ambition of Podemos, Sunday’s surprise victor

Luis Gómez / Marién Kadner López Madrid

Leader Pablo Iglesias says his party will “move forward until we throw the PP and the PSOE out of power”

Spain’s two-party system dealt major blow in European elections

Carlos E. Cué Madrid

Popular Party (PP) and the Socialists (PSOE) fail to attract even 50 percent of the vote

Lorenzo Rodriguez, mayor of Castrillo Matajudios, holds up one of the ballots asking residents if they support a name change. / RICARDO ORDONEZ (REUTERS)

Town with controversial “Killjews” name votes in favor of change

José María Jiménez Gálvez Madrid

Burgos municipality will become “Little Fort on Jew Hill” following local referendum held at weekend

Spain’s “golden visa” scheme lures in just 81 foreign investors

Amanda Mars Madrid

New law aimed at bringing in entrepreneurs has got off to a less-than-glittering start. Offer has mainly appealed to those buying cheap property

Madrid’s Edificio de España, as seen from neighboring Torre de Madrid. / CLAUDIO ÁLVAREZ

After nine years vacant, plans approved for Edificio de España

The status of the emblematic Madrid building is due to be changed, to make way for a hotel, luxury apartments and a massive shopping mall

JUDGING THE DICTATORSHIP

Argentinean Franco crimes judge: “You see victims’ fear of testifying”

Ángeles Lucas Seville 4

María Servini is in Spain to gather witness testimonies of offenses committed under the dictatorship. “If I didn’t believe in universal justice, I wouldn’t be here”

UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS

One in five Spanish job seekers has not worked in three years

Alejandro Bolaños Madrid 4

Long-term unemployment rose 22% last year to 1.275 million, according to National Statistics Institute. Experts warn problem will be lasting legacy of the economic crisis

DRUG LEGISLATION

The Barcelona cannabis clubs that are plugging their wares online

Some of the 400 marijuana associations in Catalonia are translating their webpages into English, with the aim of taking advantage of “drug tourism” in the northeastern region

ORTEGA Y GASSET

The current and past editors of EL PAÍS and this year's award winners. / ULY MARTIN

EL PAÍS journalism awards celebrate the power of a free press

Rosario G. Gómez / Rocío García Madrid

Best-selling author Arturo Pérez-Reverte and ‘Guardian’ editor Alan Rusbridger deliver passionate speeches at Thursday’s ceremony

INTERVIEW

“Perpetrators of crimes against humanity must have no hideouts”

Natalia Junquera Madrid 1

Benjamin B. Ferencz, the last surviving prosecutor from the Nuremberg trials, was in Madrid this week to talk about the principle of universal jurisdiction

Too much European money down the drain?

María Fernández Madrid 1

Spain has benefited hugely from EU funding, though many projects have been poorly planned. Despite art centers sitting empty and railway lines lying unfinished, the EC says corruption is rare

Coca-Cola denies pulling ad starring actor with “ETA sympathies”

Company says Spanish TV campaign had come to an end because it was not generating adequate results and can't rule out “bad faith” behind the incident

BULLFIGHTING

David Mora is tended to in the ring after his goring on Tuesday. / afp

Three matadors gored in canceled Madrid bullfight recovering well

Antonio Lorca Madrid 2

Gorings are “price you have to pay to achieve the aim of being a bullfighter,” says Jiménez Fortes

Más información

Planeta Futuro

Ana, 14, was adopted by a Spanish family at the age of 10 months.

“If I went back to China, I wouldn’t have the love my mother gives me”

Lola Hierro Madrid

The first generation of Chinese children to be adopted by Spanish families in 1995 is now turning 18. A new documentary charts the difficulties they have faced fitting into a society unused to immigration

EDITOR’S PICK

projects abroad

The trials of building an Arabian railway

The Spanish-led consortium constructing the high-speed Medina-to-Mecca train link is struggling with the desert conditions

TELEVISION

‘Game of Thrones’ eyes up Spain for season five

US ambassador and former HBO exec James Costos says that network is considering shooting in Andalusia

ROYAL ANNIVERSARY

How Spain’s Princess Letizia took on her royal challenge

Ex-newsreader faced a steep learning curve after marrying Felipe a decade ago, but has now carved out niches

TRANS-IBERIAN BLOG

Cava with everything

Ben Cardew has supped the sparkling wine to mark births, deaths, anniversaries; and, well, because it was Tuesday. So why are sales down in the UK?

SOCIAL NETWORKS

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LATIN AMERICA

Challenger Zuluaga wins first round of voting in Colombia

Result is blow to incumbent President Juan Manuel Santos and his ongoing peace talks with FARC guerrillas

Mexican rebel leader reappears with new identity

Luis Pablo Beauregard Mexico City

Zapatista spokesman changes name to pay tribute to comrade killed in battle

Attacks between Santos and his main rival dominate Colombian election debate

President and Zuluaga swap accusations over recent scandals in TV showdown

Protestors threaten to shut down Brazil World Cup

F. Rosas / M. Martin São Paulo

Demonstrations in São Paulo cause record traffic jams

OPINION AND EDITORIAL

EDITORIAL

A blow to the two-party system

El País

The results of Sunday’s polls open the door to a broader political spectrum that could define the next general elections in Spain

BLOG / ATOMIUM CULTURE

The latest in European science

Atomium brings together universities, newspapers and businesses to boost the movement of knowledge

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