https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A German court on Tuesday rejected a second request from prosecutors to put deposed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont behind bars pending a decision on his extradition to Spain. https://www.thelocal.es/20180522/german-court-again-refuses-to-jail-puigdemont Tue, 22 May 2018 15:06:03 +0200 german-court-again-refuses-to-jail-puigdemont Hundreds of Catalan independence supporters marched in Berlin on Sunday to demand the release of ex-regional president Carles Puigdemont, who was arrested in Germany last week and faces extradition to Spain on rebellion charges. https://www.thelocal.es/20180401/hundreds-rally-in-berlin-calling-for-puigdemonts-release Sun, 01 Apr 2018 16:17:26 +0200 hundreds-rally-in-berlin-calling-for-puigdemonts-release In this week's episode of The Local's Europe-wide podcast, Lee Roden looks at what the future might hold for Catalonia. https://www.thelocal.es/20171027/theres-no-safe-option-in-catalonia-now Fri, 27 Oct 2017 19:22:58 +0200 theres-no-safe-option-in-catalonia-now A young Spaniard who moved to Berlin to study German has died of his injuries after being stabbed in a seemingly unprovoked attack on a busy street in the German capital. https://www.thelocal.es/20151111/spanish-student-mystery-stabbed-in-berlin Wed, 11 Nov 2015 12:19:09 +0100 spanish-student-mystery-stabbed-in-berlin Crosses in Berlin honouring those who died while trying to cross the German capital's Wall have been taken by a refugee rights group to the Spanish enclave of Melilla in North Africa to highlight the desperate situation on Europe's southern borders. https://www.thelocal.es/20141103/stolen-berlin-wall-memorial-taken-to-melilla-immigration-spain Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:09:00 +0100 stolen-berlin-wall-memorial-taken-to-melilla-immigration-spain A Spanish tourist died in the early hours of Tuesday morning after falling from one of Berlin’s landmark bridges and into the Spree river. https://www.thelocal.es/20140520/spanish-tourist-falls-from-berlin-bridge-and-drowns Tue, 20 May 2014 15:24:00 +0200 spanish-tourist-falls-from-berlin-bridge-and-drowns