Drivers will not be able to park today in the center of the city, and speed limits on certain roads will be limited to 70km/h, with further restrictions likely at the weekend
Spain’s top tribunal unanimously nullifies regional bill marking start of unilateral independence process
Number of social security contributors is down 25,000 compared to November 2011. But unemployment has fallen to 4.1m, nearly 400,000 below what it was four years ago
Number of jobless falls across all sectors of the economy and in 10 regions. Amount of social security affiliates also rises slightly
Peru will have to implement biometric passport system before EU agrees to similar system
The three candidates for Spanish PM who participated in Monday’s encounter all receive passing grades in Metroscopia poll
The three Spanish election candidates aspiring to replace Popular Party PM Mariano Rajoy exchange their views on terrorism, Catalonia, the economy and more in a lively encounter featuring bitter confrontations but also a new style
A fresh, agile encounter between three of the prime ministerial candidates has kick-started the election campaign
Cuban doctors arrive at the airport in Monrovia, Liberia. / STRINGER (REUTERS)
Government restricting non-business trips amid migratory crisis
Madrid ceremony celebrates new law allowing descendants of those who were expelled in 1492 to request Spanish citizenship
Construction workers saw the decayed corpse through the window of a building and called firefighters
The proposal, applicable at the municipal level, would affect around a million-and-a-half people in Spain, including 700,000 Moroccans and 200,000 Chinese
Spanish Civil Guards arrest a man accused of collaborating with the Islamic State in Pamplona. / ANDER GILLENEA (AFP)
Suspect is a Moroccan national who ran a teahouse and had recently become visibly radicalized, says Interior Ministry
Nearly 61m foreign visitors arrived in first 10 months of the year, while the Canaries is preparing for a Christmas surge
Police regained control of penitentiary a day after unrest began. Incident was sparked on Sunday as visiting hours came to an end
Spanish foreign minister meets president-elect with relations between countries at rock bottom
CUP leaders Anna Gabriel, Antonio Baños and Albert Botrán. / S. Sáez (EFE)
Head of anti-capitalist pro-independence party, which holds the keys to power in Catalonia, says “all options are still open” after supporters vote to go on blocking acting leader’s candidacy
Lilian Tintori, en un acto de campaña en Caracas / Fernando Llano (AP)
Wife of opposition leader Leopoldo López has rejected an offer of security from the Venezuelan government
But show of cross-group unity marred by absences of Popular Party and Socialists leaders and Catalan nationalists at ceremony. Podemos attends as “observer” but fails to sign up
Move will have to be ratified by government that emerges from December elections, and does not preclude further action to help France in its fight against the Islamic State
The Spanish prime minister appears to be isolating himself from his allies and turning a blind eye to the jihadist threat
A child's balloon interrupts Madrid subway service.
Metal surface touched overhead power cable at Sol station, triggering sparks and damaging cables
At least 54 workers died in the 1965 tragedy in Extremadura, which remains Spain’s worst-ever industrial accident
DNA analysis supports idea that humans crossed over 15,000 years ago
A decade of violence at Spain’s forgotten African frontier shows why Europe’s new fences alone are bound to fail, says Sam Edwards
‘Black Books’ and ‘Shaun of the Dead’ star is bringing his latest standup show to Málaga, Madrid and Barcelona
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Children singing out El Gordo at the 2014 Christmas Lottery.
Contrary to popular belief, there’s no point standing in line at La Manolita, the famously lucky Madrid ticket vendor
“Baby led weaning” is starting to catch on in Spain – albeit with the use of traditional Spanish dishes
PM spent Wednesday night watching Champions League. So why he won’t take part in head-to-heads?
The two graves that feature in the last scene are already in place. / S.U.
Spanish fans of ‘The Good, The Bad and The Ugly’ are racing to restore the film’s iconic cemetery for its 50th anniversary
New book explores the origins of puzzling Spanish idioms that can sound shocking, vulgar or nonsensical to many foreigners
Physicist Stephen Hawking reflects upon the universe’s origins and his illness in an exclusive interview with EL PAÍS
