Last week marked 50 years since the death of Francisco Franco, the fascist dictator of Spain from the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939 until his death in 1975. How does a democracy handle the ...

Irish News editorial on the then still very raw feelings about the Spanish Civil War following the death of the Spanish ...

The fear that our past will divide us has returned. Franco, in death, lingers on, a ghost that haunts the living of Spain. In ...

Young Spaniards are increasingly drawn to the dictator Francisco Franco. So the government is designing apps, games and ...

The left lauded Nov. 20, when Francisco Franco was declared dead after his family removed life support, as a bright day for ...

Under Franco’s dictatorial regime, women’s roles were rigidly controlled by the ideology of National Catholicism, which ...

The Spanish autocrat was a cruel man. But his country was not worse off for having him as its leader.

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wants the country to pay tribute to the victims of the fascist dictatorship, and learn from its ...

A spike in support for Spain's far right is reviving memories of late dictator Francisco Franco and burnishing his legacy ...

Jose Luis Cubo watched as forensic scientists dug up the body of a man his grandfather had helped to bury at the start of the ...

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday called on Spaniards to defend the "miracle" of their democracy as the divided ...

At 88, Maria Jesus Ezquerra is racing against time to recover the remains of her father, killed at the start of the Spain's 1936-1939 civil war and buried in a mass grave, so she can finally lay him ...