Former king's defense accuses public prosecution of 'violating his presumption of innocence'
Juan Carlos' lawyer says "serious allegations" have been made public without any "justification"
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'The people who are most at risk cannot leave the country', warns Afghan activist
Catalonia will take in 208 of the 1,700 refugees granted asylum in Spain following the Taliban takeover
Nature reserve impacted by final plan to expand Barcelona airport
Debate on need to expand facility has been going on for months, with environmentalists staunchly opposing it
Dozens displaced by major floods in southern counties return to their homes
Travel can resume after heavy rains but authorities continue to urge caution
Pope Francis, on Catalan crisis: Spain needs to 'come to terms' with its history
Pontiff calls for dialogue, says ideologies should be avoided but there is no need to "give up" positions
Torrential rains in Ebre region lead to flooding and road closures
Thousands affected by power outage after intense downpour, with cars and bar terraces swept away by water
Grassroots groups celebrate as highway tolls lifted after 50 years
Kilometers of toll-free roads surpass those of toll motorways for the first time in decades
Arcadi Oliveres and Josefina Castellví win Catalan government's Gold Medal distinction
Recently deceased economist and biologist recognized for "eminent and extraordinary services"
'Olympics are not sustainable': Pyrenees residents speak out against bid to host 2030 games
Activists plan protest and call for date of citizens' vote on Barcelona-Pyrenees candidacy to be set
Most highway tolls lifted: what you need to know
Which roads are now free, how much money will drivers save, and who will pay for the highways
Catalonia will host at least 121 Afghan refugees
Parliament speaker asks EU to evacuate 50 women MPs
Police ask for public's help in finding father suspected of murdering 2-year-old son
Child found dead in hotel as investigators suggest motive of crime was to 'harm mother'
Barcelona is the most expensive city in Spain to rent a room in
Average cost is €442.40 per month, ahead of San Sebastian and Madrid
Afghan refugees begin to arrive in Catalonia
Catalonia hosts 10 of 230 Afghan refugees in Spanish asylum system
Half as many homeless seasonal fruit pickers in western Catalonia this summer
Lleida council rents out 18 reduced priced homes
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