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Whether from Romania, Peru or Morocco, why new Spaniards vote for the left
Hundreds of thousands of nationalized foreigners tend to favor socialist-leaning parties for historical and cultural reasons
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Venezuela Assembly probes Podemos funding from Chávez regime
Pablo Iglesias and other leaders asked to come to Caracas to explain €7.16m payments from ex-president for advisory work
The companies racing to be first in Spanish e-commerce delivery
Express shipping firms and logistics giants are vying against each other in a market with high growth potential
HIGHLIGHTS
public health
Half of all Spaniards don’t know what antibiotics are really for
EU survey shows use is growing faster in Spain than in any other state, despite widespread ignorance about their purpose
Bernie Sanders continues the fight for his “political revolution”
Democratic hopeful will not withdraw his candidacy but will be working with Hillary Clinton “to beat Donald Trump”
REFUGEE CRISIS
Spain rejected seven of every 10 asylum requests in 2015, new report reveals
Commission for Refugee Aid warns of “serious setback” in terms of international protection for displaced peoples
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Pablo Iglesias: “After I am prime minister, I’ll walk away from politics”
In interview with EL PAÍS ahead of the June 26 election, Podemos leader discusses his plans for Spain
Priest rails against “anatomical DIY projects” for transsexuals
Clergyman in Madrid town says people should accept their God-given body, and criticizes public spending on treatment
Spanish city introduces basic income for vulnerable families
A Coruña, in Galicia, is the first authority in Spain to provide payment for households in poverty
Prosecutors seek jail for youths who crushed 79 piglets to death
The suspects also face heavy fines for animal cruelty, which they shared on WhatsApp
What is it Spanish advertisers love about English?
The Royal Academy hopes to persuade the industry that the language of Cervantes is just as effective as Shakespeare’s
The Spanish parents working together and opting for a tribal education
Perceived lack of stimulation in school system and cost of childcare prompts some families to pool resources
OPINION
EDITORIAL
Britons and Europeans
A Brexit would be terrible for the economy, and would damage the dynamic of the whole EU
The uncertainty continues
Monday’s four-way debate did nothing to clarify parties’ plans after June 26 elections
SPANISH POLITICS
Candidates ignore effects of Brexit ahead of election
A UK breakaway could affect the lives of the more than 200,000 Spaniards who are living in Britain
Spain’s influence in Brussels shrinks under Mariano Rajoy
Spanish PM’s voice has barely been heard at EC meetings, and diplomats say the country is losing political relevance
THE WEEK IN THE AMERICAS
Trump breaks away from party’s stance on gun control
Republican candidate has proposed limits on gun sales for suspects on terrorist watch list
Armed group loots home of El Chapo’s mother in Sinaloa
Around 150 hitmen broke into the mansion where the drug trafficker’s family member lives, killing three nearby residents in the process
Washington to begin direct talks with Venezuela “immediately”
US wants to reestablish diplomatic relations and mediate between government and opposition
Clinton looks to rally Sanders supporters
With Washington under her belt, Democratic presumptive nominee now hopes to win over rest of the party
Trump plays up Islamic threat in wake of Orlando shooting
Republican candidate reiterates his promise to ban Muslims from entering the United States
VIDEO
Madrileño female four-piece Hinds continue to conquer America
Group makes appearance on Wednesday night on CBS’ The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Fans of Spanish soccer side attacked in Barcelona
Group of five punched and insulted two women staffing post to rally support for the national team ahead of Euro 2016
Bullfighter left tetraplegic succumbs to injuries
Matador ‘El Pana’ had asked his doctors to let him die after being gored by a bull back in May
País semanal
Charting new waters for long-distance swimmers
Montserrat Tresserras defied the conventions of the Franco era to become the first Spanish woman to swim the Strait of Gibraltar and the English Channel
EL VIAJERO
Ibiza: Forever young
Every spring the White Isle turns into party central, but frenetic clubbing is worlds apart from the stillness of its unspoiled rural interior
Spain’s top 20 nudist beaches
As the Mediterranean waters begin to warm, it’s time to seek out spots along Spain’s 8,000-km coastline where bathers can bare all
Ver fotogalería
The prettiest villages in Spain (Part 1)
With a population of no more than 15,000 and a wealth of cultural, natural and architectural attractions, these picturesque destinations are all part of a network called The Most Beautiful Villages in Spain
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The prettiest villages in Spain (part II)
With a population of no more than 15,000 and a wealth of cultural, natural and architectural attractions, these picturesque destinations are all part of a network called The Most Beautiful Villages in Spain
PROMOTIONS
When it comes to CrossFit, every rep counts
When Mallorca resident Vicki McLeod decided to get up off the sofa and get into the gym, she found a world with its own community, language and even legends...
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- 3Venezuela Assembly probes Podemos funding from Chávez regime
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- 6Britons and Europeans
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