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BUSINESS

Twitter Spain shifts profits to Ireland to lower corporate taxes

Social network following in footsteps of Google, Apple and other tech firms that make use of legal tax-reduction schemes

The marijuana plantation, located in a bullring.

Britons arrested after bullring found to be hiding marijuana plants

The elaborate greenhouse complex was located by the Civil Guard and Tax Office in a livestock estate in Málaga

THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM

Dozens of jihadists with Spanish links thought to be fighting in Syria

Spain is considered to be a platform for the recruitment and transfer of combatants to the Middle Eastern war zone

Merkel seeks Spanish support for unpopular austerity measures

Carlos E. Cué Madrid 2

German chancellor, who was booed by members of the public outside her hotel in Galicia, takes walk and dines with Rajoy on two-day visit to Spain

A still from a YouTube video showing members of Satudarah MC being watched by German police.

Spain on alert over biker gangs

José Precedo Madrid

New to the country, groups hail mostly from Germany and the Netherlands and have long records of criminal activity

CRIME

Police step up search for child molester in Madrid neighborhoods

Suspect has carried out three abductions of young girls since April

Juan Luis Arsuaga climbs down into the Bone Pit.

Into the depths of human history

The discoveries at the vast Atapuerca cave system in Burgos, northern Spain, potentially shed new light on our origins

ROCK OF CONTENTION

Gibraltar: the ongoing confrontation

Since Foreign Minister Margallo took over, Spain and the British territory have been taking many of their grievances to Brussels, with uneven results for both

POLITICS

Opposition calls on PM to detail plans for local election reform

Government claims citizens will be able to elect mayors “directly” under new rules

SPORT

Children playing soccer in South Africa. / AFP

Soccer’s worrying trade in young talent

Barcelona’s transfer ban for signing under-18 internationals is Fifa’s attempt to protect minors from abuse by big clubs

Former Catalan premier Pujol will explain tax fraud in regional house

Jesús García Barcelona

Decision comes after weeks of political pressure from parties demanding transparency from nationalist leader

Pujol’s lawyers go on offensive against Andorra breach

Defense files complaint against individual whose revelations led to confession of an undeclared fortune

Three Italian tourists running around naked in Barceloneta on Friday. / VICENÇ FORNER

Why Barceloneta residents are rebelling against tourists

City says it is working fast to deal with illegal vacation homes and antisocial behavior by loud, drunken visitors

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EDITOR’S PICK

British citizens play bowls in San Fulgencio, Alicante. / Joaquin de Haro

Welcome to Spain’s foreign capital

Over 77% of residents in San Fulgencio, Alicante, are expats – the highest proportion in the country – and more keep arriving

Spain’s vineyard revolution

A group of passionate oenologists is transforming the country’s wines and helping cement their reputation abroad

Thrilling us softly

Xavi Sancho / Lorena Ortega Benicàssim

Often fiery ex-Fugees singer Lauryn Hill coolly endures sound glitches to impress in her first Spanish solo show

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LATIN AMERICA

Colombians wary as ex-Escobar hitman gets ready to leave prison

“Popeye” has served 23 years after killing hundreds under Medellín cartel chief

Peña Nieto: “Immigration reform is a matter of justice”

Mexican president meets with “the other Mexico” in California for the first time during his term of office

Argentina president offers choice: “the nation or the vultures”

Fernández de Kirchner wants to repay creditors at home to circumvent US ruling

The complicated journey of Bachelet’s flagship reforms

Rocío Montes Santiago de Chile

Chile’s administration will have to fight various sectors to build consensus

OPINION AND EDITORIAL

OPINION

Is Podemos really a left-wing alternative?

Their proposals may sound tempting, but they would have the opposite effect to what the new party preaches

The latest in European science

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

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