The remains of bodies shot in 1936 by dictator Francisco Franco's forces are seen during the exhumation of a mass grave in Spain, Nov. 27, 2018. (Juan Medina/Reuters) ...

Spanish authorities finalized preparations on Thursday morning and removed Gen. Francisco Franco's remains from a state mausoleum, seeking to exorcise the ghost of a dictator whose legacy still ...

Fifty years after the death of General Francisco Franco, thousands of monuments, plaques and street names honouring the dictator remain in place across Spain -- a legacy some believe has lingered ...

Franco rose to power through a military coup against the Republican government in July 1936 and ruled the country for almost 40 years, until his death in 1975. Fifty years later, his legacy still ...

People visit The Valley of the Fallen monument near El Escorial, outside Madrid, Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018, where the basilica houses the tomb of former Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.

Val Kilmer fueled nostalgia by donning a Batman mask in his final Instagram post just weeks before his death at 65. @valkilmerofficial/Instagram In the clip, shared with his 645,000 followers on ...