“In Spain you can be a mobster but still merit full institutional approval”
Mortgage Victims Platform spokeswoman says Spain is mishandling evictions
Preaching by example
The Madrid region’s rebellion over deficit sharing conceals the Finance Ministry’s shortcomings
Controversial Brazilian law offers rape victims right to an abortion
Religious leaders believe women who have not been assaulted will misuse measure
Peña Nieto vows to take control in volatile Michoacán state
Security forces are expected to comb neighborhoods to crack down on soaring violence
IMF advises Spain to cut wages by 10 percent
Fund calls for major social pact to boost jobs and stimulate growth
“I don’t feel responsible for crash,” says conductor who made call to driver
Telephone conversation ended 11 seconds before fatal Alvia train accident
Prosecutors close Chile mining accident investigation with no indictments
The 33 miners trapped in the San José Mine for 69 days in 2010 feel “slaughtered”
Spain’s jobless figures drop for the fifth straight month
Doubts remain whether trend will continue after summer season.
‘The Impossible’ boosts Spanish cinema’s share of the audience
J. A. Bayona's drama accounted for third of tickets sold for homegrown movies last year
War makes for strange bedfellows
An exiled Spanish Socialist tells how he warmed to his Nazi boss in Argentina
All back to Buñuel’s house
Friends unite at director’s home to commemorate 30th anniversary of his death
This week’s movie releases
Brad Pitt trots the globe to save humanity from a zombie apocalypse in World War Z
Tax rate burden of large corporate groups eased to 3.5 percent during crisis
Large corporations paid just 3 billion euros tax on combined earnings of 86 billion in 2011
Kerry’s faith
There are short and long views of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which condition the observer’s vision
Madridec bankruptcy hands 400-million-euro debt to City Hall
The capital’s government will take on the company’s arrears and unpaid bills