“The last part of a race you swim with your heart”
On Tuesday, Melani Costa broke the Spanish record during the 200m freestyle heats
Man admits to starting Mallorca blaze with barbecue
At least 700 people had to be evacuated from the village of Estellencs
Alvia train driver was on phone as he sped at double the limit on the rail track
Black box data shows Garzón was also consulting a document at time of the wreck
The tall tale of Agustín Luengo
The 2.35-meter Spaniard agreed to sell his body to the Museum of Anthropology The giant wanted to fall in love and raise a family but was viewed as a monster
PP secretary general told to appear in court in Bárcenas case
Judge also subpoenas two former party chiefs
Court overturns ban on media outlets publishing Urdangarin’s private emails
Bar on duke’s partner releasing more emails remains in place
Slim puts Telefónica’s purchase of KPN’s German unit at risk
América Móvil breaks pact with Dutch firm on not launching full takeover
Santander benefits during first six months as provisioning burden eases
Latin America accounted for 51 percent of group earnings
Violent situation spins out of control in Mexico’s Michoacán state
Top navy admiral becomes most senior military officer to die in drug war
Explanation, not concealment
The failure to offer a convincing account of the Santiago accident merely fuels speculation
Prosecutors freeze bank accounts of Venezuelan newspaper publisher
"El Nacional" and "Sexto Poder" face measures that could lead to their closures
Public deficit already at full-year target in first six months
Statistics office confirms GDP shrank only 0.1 percent in the second quarter
The never-ending search for beauty
Burgos’s Museum of Human Evolution examines our changing esthetic obsessions
Dead end in Egypt
Trying to explain events in terms of the Muslim Brotherhood's “mistakes” leads nowhere
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