Reports that the three men had been rescued from waters off the Canary Islands retracted. Coastguard planes are currently searching the area where the aircraft has apparently sunk
Spanish founder of Inditex fashion giant, which encompasses brands such as Zara, Massimo Dutti, Bershka and Oysho, overtakes Bill Gates in magazine’s rich list
Daniel Osàcar, ex-moneyman for premier Mas’s party, is already facing trial over earlier bribes-for-contracts case. Judge denies bail to detained current treasurer Andreu Viloca
The tunnel was used to ship drugs across the border to the US. / CNS (AFP)
The 800-meter passage runs under the US-Mexican border from Tijuana. Authorities also seize 10 tons of marijuana
Authorities confirm US television reports that Sinaloa drug kingpin injured himself during recent pursuit
Conservative leaders attending European People’s Party Congress express their pride in the policies that Mariano Rajoy has applied in Spain
Unemployment down by 298,200 people in third quarter, to 21.18% of active population. The Spanish job market created 182,200 positions during the summer, says latest report
Tourists enjoying the beach at Alcudia, Mallorca. / Cristobal Castro
Figure for foreign arrivals in first nine months of 2015 represents 3.8% rise on last year
Sentence marks the first time ever in the country that someone convicted of animal abuse will see the inside of a prison cell, says the leader of activist party PACMA
A recording of Lorenzo Mendoza, head of Empresas Polar, has been broadcast by state TV, in which he allegedly calls for an intervention in the Venezuelan economy
A driver at a toll booth on the R-4 radial road. / Cristóbal Manuel
Highway one of eight struggling turnpikes, which could cost taxpayers up to €4.5 billion despite being privately built
Ethics Committee to investigate the involvement of Ángel María Villar in the awarding of the World Cup tournaments in Russia and Qatar
Police carry out an operation in the Condesa neighborhood in July. / S. RUIZ
The capital, once considered a safe haven, is experiencing its highest homicide rate in the last 17 years
Victim in his 30s showed signs of torture and had been shot twice in the head, say authorities
Video: Police arrest the woman in Lanzarote.
Interior Minister is in New York hoping to push forward international improvements in attention given to victims of terrorism while Spain holds UN Security Council presidency
The suspect, aged 22 and from Huelva, was due to board a flight to Turkey, the usual entry point to Syria or Iraq
Two women celebrate their civil union in Santiago on Thursday. / EFE
New law took effect on Thursday following more than a decade of congressional debate over gay marriage
Despite good recycling laws, the country has one of the worst records for disposing of appliances in Europe
Constant acts of vandalism and recurring glitches are severely setting back BiciMAD operator
At 3am on Sunday, clocks fall back to 2am. / EL PAÍS
End of daylight saving brings up issue of country’s odd adherence to Central European Time, despite its geographical location
James Bryce discovers how the work of a 19th-century British naturalist could prove the key to reintroducing the rare bearded vulture in Andalusia
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Video: El Risitas makes a commercial for Finnish pizza.
Food company hires the Andalusian comedian with the infectious laugh following global success of his online parodies
José Antonio Hervás’s image of the lunar eclipse was agency’s pic of the day
After his blog post proving it was doable went viral, Sam Cookney decided to put his crazy plan into practice
She is possibly the most influential woman in a multi-billion dollar industry. EL PAÍS spoke to her during a brief recent stay in the Spanish capital
Northern and western Spain are home to woods that are at their most spectacular in the autumn season
Gangs are racking up huge profits by using robbed SIM cards to call premium-rate numbers
