Former head of intelligence under Chávez killed
The body of Eliézer Otaiza was found in a wooded area on the outskirts of Caracas President Nicolás Maduro has called for a thorough investigation
Government promises to create 600,000 jobs in two years
But Rajoy administration admits employment levels it inherited in 2011 will not return until 2018
Cuba, EU begin talks to restore relations
Despite 1996 veto, 14 member states have bilateral ties with the Castro government
High Court turns down Argentinean judge’s request to extradite “Billy the Kid”
Notorious Franco-era policeman is accused of 13 counts of torture in universal justice case
Fan who threw banana at Barcelona’s Dani Alves arrested
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Villarreal had already withdrawn man's club membership for life in wake of racist gesture
“Never in my life have I received a cash-filled envelope” — deputy PM
Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría and Socialist spokeswoman clash over bonuses in Congress Opposition accuses PP leaders of pocketing hefty checks thanks to party’s secret funds
Consumer prices up 0.5% from March
Flash estimate is best figure in months, yet well below the acceptable rate of 1%
Smarter, cheaper and greener ways to get around town
From car sharing to power walking, there have never been more methods of mobility Mobile technology is making it easier to access new alternative means of transport in Spain’s cities
Spanish economy grew 0.4% in first quarter of 2014
Flash estimate from National Statistics Institute coincides with Bank of Spain figures Prime minister sounds note of confidence, saying that “things are going well and will go better”
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