Spain

  • It’s not a holiday in the sun

    A large number of Spanish citizens protested yesterday about the difficulties they have to rent or own property in the state.

    In cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia crowds gathered to defy a system they say prices out ordinary workers, and natives.

  • Who let the dogs out?

    In a quirky spectacle, Spain’s National Day celebrations were marked yesterday by the appearance of two specially trained dogs.

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    The dogs briefly appeared perched on top of a few police cars, paraded past the Spanish King, Felipe VI.

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    The annual celebration was accompanied this year by a demonstration of its military vehicles, personnel, and prowess.