Risk of severe wind, waves and snow leaves 20 provinces on alert
AGENCIES|Madrid|
Giant swells flood parts of Cantabria
PP blocks calls for investigation into Ceuta immigrant tragedy
Opposition vows to find alternative ways of securing a probe into the deaths of 15 Sub-Saharans
Maduro hits at the root of anti-government protests
Police are called in to remove barricades in Venezuela’s western Táchira state
Gürtel ring listed PP expenditures under “swindle” heading
Agencies|Madrid|
Police find accounting records of campaign events from 2003 and 2004
Passenger traffic at Barajas airport rises for first time in over two years
Number of travelers grew 1.5 percent in February
Puyol to leave Barcelona at end of season
Thirty-five-year-old defender says recent injuries forced him to make decision
In praise of traitors
Assange, Snowden and Falciani are the Salman Rushdies of the West
Solutions are lacking
Government and EU are at odds over immigration but reluctant to tackle the root issues
“I vape, and I smoke four cigarettes a day”
The head of the National Electronic Cigarette Association, Manuel Muñoz, explains his habits
The ham sandwich that stuck in the Spanish Ryanair steward’s throat
Cabin-crew member was sacked for not paying for the snack before eating it
Pocoyó: the cartoon wars
Two entrepreneurs are fighting it out for control of the popular children's show
Stolen Cuban art surfaces in Miami
Collector alerted Havana after discovering painting by Eduardo Abela at a Florida gallery National Museum officials believe some 100 works may have been robbed
Damm and Luxempart to get 30 percent of Pescanova in proposed restructure
AGENCIES|Madrid|
Creditor banks would swap debt for equity in refloat of ailing seafood processor
Grant-awarded students finish studies two years earlier than peers
Report suggests government could save 900 million a year by limiting time spent at universities
Unemployment benefit spending continues to fall
Number of people not covered by safety net rises to 1.68 million
Valencia PP paid Gürtel ring under the table, police report shows
Corrupt business network received 80 percent of payments in black-market money
Top court annuls job cuts of company that partly operated in undeclared cash
Judges rule that Aragonese firm Curbimetal acted in “bad faith” when negotiating layoffs
Largest ever attempt made to storm Ceuta border fence repelled
Over 1,000 would-be immigrants try to enter Spanish exclave in two groups
Jobless claims fall on monthly basis for first time since 2007
But net job creation pledge by the government gets off to a slow start
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