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 Greece's Prime Minister said Europe "can change" if "forces similar to Syriza" win in the upcoming Spanish elections, while Podemos distanced itself on Tuesday from its Greek ally. https://www.thelocal.es/20150715/tsipras-says-europe-can-change-if-podemos-win Wed, 15 Jul 2015 10:33:23 +0200 tsipras-says-europe-can-change-if-podemos-win Spain’s Podemos have led the criticism of European powers, accusing them of staging a "coup d'Etat" against Greece and popularizing the Twitter hashtag #ThisIsACoup. https://www.thelocal.es/20150714/podemos-leads-criticism-of-greek-deal Tue, 14 Jul 2015 10:31:24 +0200 podemos-leads-criticism-of-greek-deal Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Tuesday became the first European leader to openly back the departure of Greece's far-left government as he urged Greeks to accept bailout proposals in a crucial referendum. https://www.thelocal.es/20150630/spanish-pm-backs-change-in-greek-government Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:10:36 +0200 spanish-pm-backs-change-in-greek-government Germany on Monday angrily denounced Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for accusing eurozone partners Spain and Portugal of undermining his negotiations with Brussels, saying he had been out of line. https://www.thelocal.es/20150302/germany-denounces-tsipras-attack-on-spain-and-portugal Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:12:00 +0100 germany-denounces-tsipras-attack-on-spain-and-portugal Spain's Budget Minister Cristobal Montoro on Monday rejected any notion of the European Union "changing the rules" over Greece's bailout, noting Spain had respected similar austerity imposed by international creditors. https://www.thelocal.es/20150202/spanish-minister-rejects-easing-debt-rules-for-greece Mon, 02 Feb 2015 17:16:00 +0100 spanish-minister-rejects-easing-debt-rules-for-greece Buoyed by its Greek ally Syriza's victory, Spanish protest party Podemos kicks off election year with a mass rally on Saturday, vowing to defeat a political elite it brands corrupt. https://www.thelocal.es/20150130/buoyed-by-greek-vote-spains-podemos-calls-mass-rally Fri, 30 Jan 2015 10:14:00 +0100 buoyed-by-greek-vote-spains-podemos-calls-mass-rally Spain's anti-austerity party hailed on Sunday its Greek radical left-wing ally Syriza which appeared on course for a stunning election victory. https://www.thelocal.es/20150126/podemos-hails-syriza-victory-in-greece Mon, 26 Jan 2015 09:56:06 +0100 podemos-hails-syriza-victory-in-greece