IMF warns of corporate loan default problems in Spain, Portugal and Italy
Spanish lenders could face losses of 104 billion euros from bad debt, but have coverage lined up
Finance minister blames film industry crisis on “quality”
Montoro attributes problems to declining audiences, in contrast to government's own figures
Carlos Moyà to lead Spain’s Davis Cup team in 2014
Former world number one and Nadal mentor takes over from Àlex Corretja
Mexican authorities bust 13 police officers accused of forming kidnap ring
The abductions took place in Acapulco and included seven murders
Politics in the ERE scandal
Judge Alaya must ensure that her investigation of the Andalusian fraud case is thorough and effective
Transfer from Nóos firm ended up in account used by Princess Cristina
Judge waiting for more information before deciding whether to question king’s daughter
Venezuelas Maduro formally asks lawmakers for broader powers
Opposition tells Venezuelans to reject petition if the request doesn’t follow the Constitution President explains he needs to govern by decree to fight corruption and cure economic woes
‘Abducted’ Basque rockers unharmed after virtual Mexico City kidnapping
Indie band members became hotel hostages after threatening phone calls
Catalunya Banc and unions reach deal on dismissal of 2,153 employees
Nationalized lender being readied for sale to pay severance packages of between 30,000 and 235,000 euros
The decadence of Madrid
The Spanish capital not only lost its Olympic bid, but is also losing tourists Critics of the city say it is dirty and lacks investment and culture They also point out that it is has nearly € 7.4bn of debt
Finance Minister defies official figures and claims Spaniards’ wages aren’t falling
Montoro insists there has merely been moderation in pay increases
Spain’s gulag prisoners brought to light on PM’s Kazakhstan visit
Many of estimated 750 Spanish prisoners in Soviet camps were held in Central Asian country’s “Valley of Hell”
The worst Euro crop
In the midst of a devastating economic crisis, European institutions have been going through the biggest downturn in terms of political leadership qualities in living memory
Investigation opened after man dies in custody of Catalan police force
50-year-old had been detained after authorities were called to a disturbance
Stock market recovery helps boost number of millionaires in Spain by 13%
Spaniards with wealth measured in seven digits stands at over 400,000 Meanwhile, there are close to six million people in the country without a job
Feminist activists stage topless pro-abortion protest in Congress
Three bare-chested Femen protestors shout slogans from spectators' gallery as justice minister speaks