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 One of three Spanish journalists released after nearly a year held hostage in Syria by an Al Qaeda-linked group said on Tuesday that he feared being sold to the Islamic State group, which regularly kills captives. https://www.thelocal.es/20160511/freed-spanish-journalist-feared-being-sold-to-isis-in-syria Wed, 11 May 2016 10:38:14 +0200 freed-spanish-journalist-feared-being-sold-to-isis-in-syria Three Spanish journalists kidnapped in Syria some 10 months ago were freed on Saturday and flew home home from Turkey on Sunday, the Spanish Press Federation and the government said. https://www.thelocal.es/20160508/three-spanish-journalists-kidnapped-in-syria-freed Sun, 08 May 2016 11:25:55 +0200 three-spanish-journalists-kidnapped-in-syria-freed Three Spanish freelance journalists have gone missing in Syria where they were reporting from the northwestern Aleppo region, the head of a Spanish press federation said on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.es/20150722/three Wed, 22 Jul 2015 11:03:40 +0200 three Two Spanish journalists taken hostage in Syria by an Al-Qaeda-linked group walked free after six months in captivity and were reunited with their friends and family in Spain on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.es/20140331/two-spanish-journalists-freed-in-syria-colleagues Mon, 31 Mar 2014 11:10:00 +0200 two-spanish-journalists-freed-in-syria-colleagues A recent survey into people's opinions of different professions in Spain found that doctors and teachers come out trumps while journalists and lawyers earned a big thumbs down. For this week's JobTalk, The Local spoke to people practising these professions and got their reactions to the news. https://www.thelocal.es/20130319/spains-professions-under-the-microscope Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:24:00 +0100 spains-professions-under-the-microscope