From the Valley of the Fallen... to a private family vault in Madrid. Dictator Francisco Franco's remains were exhumed and transported by helicopter amid tight security, and in virtual secrecy on ...

Madrid — Spain has exhumed the remains of Spanish dictator Gen. Francisco Franco from his grandiose mausoleum outside Madrid and flown them by helicopter for reburial in a small family crypt north of ...

Spain has received a surge of citizenship applications from descendants of emigrants who fled the country's 1930s civil war and Francisco Franco's dictatorship under a scheme aimed at addressing ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's government has begun closing down the Francisco Franco foundation, a non-profit organisation set up by sympathisers of the late dictator, Culture Minister Ernest Urtasun ...

This year marks 50 years since Spain's former dictator Francisco Franco died, ending his 36-year iron grip on the country and giving way to what has been widely lauded as a model transition to ...

Family members Jose Cristobal, Luis Alfonso de Borbón, Francis Franco and Jaime Martínez-Bordiú carry the coffin of Francisco Franco out of the basilica of the Valley of the Fallen mausoleum.Getty ...

[vemba-video id=”van/ns-acc/2019/10/24/IN-46TH_CNNA-ST1-100000000574240a”] By Ciaran Giles and Aritz Parra | Associated Press MADRID — Turning a momentous page ...

MADRID — Spain has exhumed the remains of dictator Gen. Francisco Franco from his grandiose mausoleum outside Madrid so he can be reburied in a small family crypt north of the capital. The ...

The remains of former dictator Gen. Francisco Franco have been exhumed in a controversial move that has divided opinion in Spain for decades. The Spanish government announced this week that it was to ...

Spain’s aging Generalissimo Franco dressed up recently in his fanciest uniform and medals to pay a visit to his home region of Galicia on the occasion of the annual feast in La Coruña to the Virgin of ...

The decision to exhume Franco's body had drawn strong debate in Spain. At least 22 family members of the infamous Spanish dictator Francisco Franco gathered Thursday at the mausoleum in Madrid where ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will on Thursday remove the remains of Francisco Franco from the state mausoleum where he lies buried, as the Socialist government seeks to end decades of controversy over the ...