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Paternity suit against King Juan Carlos shelved by Supreme Court

Neither of the two lawsuits filed since the monarch's abdication have prospered

money laundering

Auditors sent in to Banco de Madrid in wake of US probe

US Treasury Department suspects parent company Banca Privada d’Andorra has been helping criminal suspects launder proceeds

Spanish tax inspectors turn their gaze onto the tourist sector

The 2015 action plan for the Tax Agency focuses on the hospitality sector, the self-employed, sports and arts celebrities, and shell corporations

INTERNET PIRACY

88% of online cultural consumption in Spain illegal, says industry

Report says 4.455 billion cultural items, with an estimated market value of €23.265 billion, were illegally accessed last year

Jail for duo who ran pirate newspaper and magazine web

Spanish High Court hands down exemplary three-year sentences using tough new intellectual property law

TERRORISM

Two jihadists “ready to attack” in Spain arrested in Ceuta

Detentions are consequence of operation that broke up Islamist cell in January, authorities say

Spain arrests Moroccan woman who tried to join Islamic State

Jesús Duva Madrid

Suspect was stopped in Turkey when she reportedly tried to sneak across the border into Syria

The much-derided statue at Castellón airport in Valencia province.

Ryanair closes deal to operate out of infamous Castellón airport

EFE Castellón

Low-cost airline will be first to offer regular flights from the facility, which opened four years ago but has seen no planes

Police inspector under scrutiny after business activities revealed

José Manuel Villarejo Pérez, who describes himself as an undercover agent, will be investigated by the Interior Ministry after EL PAÍS revealed he holds stakes in a series of firms

POLITICS

Podemos leader encourages King Felipe to run for head of state

EP Madrid

Pablo Iglesias requests meeting with Spanish monarch, who he believes has strong chance of confirming his position in democratic elections

SPANISH ELECTIONS

Four parties practically tied in latest opinion polls

If forecasts prove to be correct, this year’s general election will see the end of the long-established two-party system, requiring cross-party deals

PP’s Madrid mayor candidate shrugs off first controversy

Esperanza Aguirre was at odds with party over future role as head of regional branch. The veteran politician has promised to “cut all taxes” and vowed not to run a “megalomaniac” administration

A Syrian child carries clothes donated by Inditex in Lebanon. / AFP

Angora clothes pulled by Inditex end up in Syrian refugee camp

Photos show shipment of 23,000 items handed out to displaced people in Lebanon

REGIONAL ELECTIONS

Andalusia candidates represent a new generation of leaders

Although young, the five main contenders in the March 22 regional race are far from political novices

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EDITOR’S PICK

Discounted books on sale in a Madrid store. / S. S.

Falling sales and the internet: why two bookstores close a day in Spain

A new report highlights the many challenges that Spain’s independent booksellers are facing

Iberian Lynx back in Madrid region after 40 years

One of eight of the endangered felines released in Toledo hills last November is tracked around 50km from the capital

US chain Costco to open second store in Madrid

The wholesaler, which inaugurated its first Spanish branch in Seville last May, is looking to expand into mainland Europe

COMMUNICATION

Sophia Bengana from 'Le Figaro' and LENA chief Javier Moreno sit at a table surrounded by other members of the alliance.

EL PAÍS among founders of new alliance of leading European papers

Former editor-in-chief Javier Moreno announces launch of LENA, a group of seven outlets that will share content and digital projects

The 10 enduring mysteries of Spain to a foreigner

After over three years in Barcelona, these are the things Ben Cardew still can't understand about his adopted home

SOCIAL NETWORKS

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LATIN AMERICA

Police raid home of man who loaned gun to dead prosecutor

New claims emerge that someone remotely accessed Alberto Nisman's computer after his death

Maduro asks for special powers to “defeat US imperialism”

Venezuelan leader's request comes after Washington action on rights abuses

Brazil’s leader appeals for austerity as Petrobras graft case widens

Opposition planning marches to demand impeachment proceedings for Rousseff

Nicaragua’s President Ortega keeping power in the family

Critics say Sandinista leader is violating Constitution by naming his wife and children to government posts

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