Eighty-five years after her father's execution by Franco's forces, Josefina Fortea receives his remains, bringing closure to her family. The story sheds light on Spain's ongoing struggle to reckon ...

If you work in Spain or have applied for jobs here, you might’ve noticed that some jobs pay their salaries in 14 payments rather than the usual 12. Where does this quirk come from and do all workers ...

The turbulent relationship between France and its former colony Algeria has hit an all-time low, with the two countries ...

These days, he is right to scowl more than ever, because on top of watching Donald Trump trash precedent and common decency, ...

Anti-fascists from around the world will soon be travelling to Spain to commemorate the International Brigades and walk in the footsteps of the bravest of their generation, writes LYNNE WALSH ...

After the death of Franco, his regime remained in place before its weakness and the clamour for change led to democratic elections in 1977, with the creation of a new constitution the following year.

America has nearly a quarter millennium of legitimate self-government under its belt, unlike, say, Weimar Germany, which ...

Spain’s conservative opposition will boycott the start of official commemorations marking the 50th anniversary of right-wing dictator Francisco Franco’s death, laying bare the enduring ...

Franco's death was the first step for Spain towards a complex democratic transition, which included several key moments, such as the first free elections after the de facto period on 15 June 1977 ...

NICK WRIGHT examines the British ruling class's complex relationship with fascism before, during and after the second world ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez warned Wednesday that fascism could return as X owner Elon Musk, an ally of US President-elect Donald Trump, "openly attacks our institutions" and "stirs up hatred ...

“a way of legitimizing Franco’s regime internationally” and of “putting Spain on the map for tourism.” These are contentious claims: The regime had not been a pariah in any meaningful ...