Francisco Franco died, an event which propelled Spain into democracy and modernity. There are plenty of myths about what the ...

In a statement, Franco’s grandchildren said, “the government, aided by other powers of the state and the Church’s hierarchy, has completed the profanation of the sepulcher of our … ...

Supporters of late Spanish dictator Francisco Franco hold a flag with his portrait outside Mingorrubio-El Pardo cemetery, in Madrid, Spain, October 24, 2019. REUTERS ...

More than four decades after his death, the dictator Francisco Franco remains a divisive figure. His tomb is situated at a memorial outside Madrid that has become a pilgrimage site of sorts.

A man holds a drawing of Spanish dictator Gen. Francisco Franco as they gather outside Mingorrubio's cemetery, outskirts of Madrid, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. Manu Fernandez/AP ...

Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead, and now names connected to his murderous regime will be too — on the streets of Madrid. Lawmakers in the Spanish capital announced Tuesday they’l… ...

Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead — but he’s going places. Spain has exhumed the remains of the murderous Spanish dictator from his grandiose mausoleum outside Madrid and flown them ...

Francisco Franco died in 1975, but there are still places named after his sympathizers. Some want to see those names changed. Madrid critics move to change place names associated with dictator ...

MADRID – Madrid's new leftist city council says it will remove all references to the dictatorship of Gen. Francisco Franco in names of streets and plazas in the Spanish capital.

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

Spain's fierce passion for football took an unexpected turn on Thursday as two teams faced off playing with an unusual ball: ...

Chants of “Viva Franco!” and the fascist salute escorted the coffin of former Spanish dictator Gen. Francisco Franco as his remains were exhumed from his grandiose resting place outside of ...