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 Spanish court on Wednesday convicted six Somalis for piracy and sentenced them each to 16 and a half years in jail for attacking a Spanish tuna trawler off the coast of Somalia in 2012. https://www.thelocal.es/20150205/six-somalis-jailed-for-piracy-in-spain Thu, 05 Feb 2015 09:55:00 +0100 six-somalis-jailed-for-piracy-in-spain Six Somali men went on trial on Monday in Madrid accused of trying to attack a Spanish warship in 2012 during an anti-piracy operation in the Indian Ocean. https://www.thelocal.es/20131007/somali-pirates-go-on-trial-in-madrid Mon, 07 Oct 2013 20:21:00 +0200 somali-pirates-go-on-trial-in-madrid Two Spanish aid workers kidnapped almost two years ago in Kenya and then held in Somalia have been freed, their employer Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said late on Thursday. https://www.thelocal.es/20130719/spanish-aid-worker-hostages-freed-in-somalia Fri, 19 Jul 2013 11:09:00 +0200 spanish-aid-worker-hostages-freed-in-somalia The Spanish and Dutch navies on Tuesday detained nine alleged pirates off the Somali coast, Holland's defence ministry said in a statement. https://www.thelocal.es/20130220/spanish-navy-stymies-somali-pirate-plans Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:02:00 +0100 spanish-navy-stymies-somali-pirate-plans