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Spain starts closing Franco sympathisers' foundation
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSpain's government has begun closing down the Francisco Franco foundation, a non-profit organisation set up by sympathisers of the late dictator, Culture...
Spain could elect its first far-right party since the Francisco Franco dictatorship
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoSpain could be about to be governed by a coalition that includes a far-right party for the first...
Work begins in Spain to exhume bodies of 128 Franco victims buried anonymously at mausoleum
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInitial forensic work was to begin Monday to try to exhume the bodies of 128 victims of late...
Florida Republican defends tweeting quote from Spanish dictator Francisco Franco
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Republican state congressman in Florida raised eyebrows when he shared a quote from fascist...
Sometimes Writers Have to Take Sides
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGeneral Francisco Franco, commander in the south, is visiting the headquater of the Northern Front in Burgos. F.l.t.r.: General Cavalcanti, General...
Spain’s siestas-and-late-nights lifestyle is making some people unhappy. Here’s why
CNN via AOL· 3 months agoThe Spanish day is famously long. Lunch doesn’t start until two in the afternoon. Work often ends...
Spain exhumes fascist party founder from Madrid mausoleum
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe body of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, the founder of Spain's fascist Falange movement, was...
Spain's early election could put the far right in power for the first time since Franco
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoSpain’s general election on Sunday could make the country the latest European Union member swing to...
Spain Pioneered Laws Against Gender-Based Violence. A New Government Could Upend That
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe deputy spokesman of Vox, José María Llanos (second from right), in Valencia, Spain, on May 6,...
Spain rules Franco regime "illegal" in new memory law
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSpain’s lower house of parliament has approved a new historical memory law that declares illegal the regime of former dictator Gen. Francisco Franco and makes the central government responsible ...