In Spain, a political storm precedes trial of Catalan independence leaders
The prosecution and the defense’s strategies will hinge on whether any violence was used during the bid for unilateral secession
Spanish former pilot of plane in which soccer player Emiliano Sala died: “It didn’t fall to pieces”
Eduardo Hernández talks to EL PAÍS about his previous experiences flying the aircraft that crashed over the English Channel while carrying the Argentine forward
The curse of the Mexican avocado
The state of Michoacán is the world’s top producer of the fruit but the commercial boom for the superfood has brought with it violence, deforestation and job insecurity
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How Spain’s right-wing parties misled protesters at anti-government march
EL PAÍS debunks four false accusations made against Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in a joint manifesto from the Popular Party, Ciudadanos and Vox
Right-wing parties attract tens of thousands to protest against Spanish PM
The conservative Popular Party, center-right Ciudadanos and far-right Vox called the demonstration in response to Pedro Sánchez’s handling of the Catalan independence drive
In photos: Tens of thousands protest at right-wing rally in Madrid
Demonstrators gathered on Sunday in the capital’s central Colón square to demand new elections
Barcelona bar owner who threw out patrons for color of their skin fined €1,500
The judge ruled that the accused acted with “undisguised contempt” when he told the group: “I don’t want black people here”
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