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
This week’s movie releases
Brad Pitt trots the globe to save humanity from a zombie apocalypse in World War Z
Spain books trade surplus in May as exports surge
Imports remain weak because of low demand from consumers and firms due to recession
A clear, convincing explanation
Rajoy must not miss the opportunity to rectify errors, and to state his plans for the future
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
Court overturns ban on media outlets publishing Urdangarin’s private emails
Bar on duke’s partner releasing more emails remains in place
Santander benefits during first six months as provisioning burden eases
Latin America accounted for 51 percent of group earnings
Explanation, not concealment
The failure to offer a convincing account of the Santiago accident merely fuels speculation
Public deficit already at full-year target in first six months
Statistics office confirms GDP shrank only 0.1 percent in the second quarter
Investigators will begin analyzing black boxes from deadly rail crash
Hundreds attend official funeral for the 79 victims in Santiago Train driver testifies he was “confused” when he entered curve
Pre-season poser for Guardiola
New Bayern coach watches side slip to 4-2 defeat in German Supercup
Promoting renewable energy
The authorities must revise proposed legislation that discourages home solar power
“Who am I to judge homosexuals?”
Pope Francis gives an unprecedented news conference about current Church issues The Vatican won’t change its position on women becoming priests, pontiff says
Melani Costa wins 400m freestyle silver
Spanish swimmer breaks national record in brave pursuit of Katie Ledecky
Statistics office reveals spin in government take on jobs data
The 150,000 new positions created in second quarter are seasonal posts
FIB 2013: I predict disquiet
The Benicàssim festival was a success despite rumors of cancelation
Train driver admits to “confusion” when he exceeded the speed limit
Judge releases Garzón after holding him responsible to answer for 79 homicides Rail employee is barred from driving any type of locomotive until February 2014
Massacre in Cairo
The generals are bringing Egypt to the brink of chaos with the bloody repression of Islamists
US citizen is reported as latest victim in deadly train wreck
Death toll from Spain’s worst rail disaster in four decades stands at 79
Oleg Tinkov breaks from Contador’s Saxo Bank
Cycling team says it is now looking for new sponsor
Santiago train driver “should have braked four kilometers earlier”
Statements confirm theory that locomotive was traveling too fast Authorities lower accident death toll from 80 to 78
Safety under fire
Investment in high-speed rail must not be made at the expense of safety measures elsewhere
Government toughens up punishment for drunk drivers
Cabinet also approves rules forcing young cyclists to wear helmets
Disconcerting Griñán
Andalusia premier alleges personal reasons for his sudden decision to step down
Rail crash near Santiago kills 79
The accident is the worst of its kind in Spain in the last 40 years, leaving more than 130 injured The Madrid-Ferrol Alvia train left the tracks after taking an 80km/h bend in the track at 180km/h
Spain’s worst rail disasters
The Santiago de Compostela crash is the deadliest the country has seen since 1972
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