Rajoy willing to help rebel region Catalonia out of cash bind
Fiscal council meeting could help repair political bridges Catalan administration says it will miss 2013 deficit target
Fiscal council meeting could help repair political bridges Catalan administration says it will miss 2013 deficit target
Taxing bank deposits in Cyprus may be prejudicial to a banking union across the EU

Real Madrid coach says some ballots cast for him went to other candidates

Spanish-led IOC delegation says it is unconcerned by white elephant installations
Illegal spying on politicians, companies and journalists is an attack on democracy
Illegal spying on politicians, companies and journalists is an attack on democracy
Risk premium widens and stocks fall on fears sparked by tax on bank deposits
Central bank spokesman said that there has been no sign of deposit flight in Spain
Labor reform relaxes rules on working retirees
Hourly wages mark biggest EU fall in fourth quarter
European Court of Justice deems Spanish mortgage holders have been unprotected for years

Martial arts master “created sexual behavior” in children as young as eight

Valencia mayor says timing insensitive in middle of fiery annual celebrations

Actress Natalia Verbeke is setting her sights on new horizons: France and her native Argentina
The election of a broad-minded, non-European pope may portend the change the Church needs
Hunger strike by Guantánamo detainees enters its second month

Chávez’s embalmed body will be put on display at the military museum in Caracas
The undermining of democratic principles in Hungary calls for a firm response from the EU
Finance Minister Montoro says Madrid to renegotiate deficit targets with the regions if Brussels cuts Spain more slack

Spanish club adds a spectacular comeback victory over Milan to its list of heroic deeds
The highway agency’s latest move will not improve road safety or satisfy many drivers
Troubled lender now owes itself 200 million euros after regional government financial guarantee is annulled
Regulator opens probe into possible insider trading in food manufacturer’s shares
Transactions jumped 19 percent in January to levels not seen since two years ago

One Moroccan was killed in accident and six others not found after the craft sank
The use of public money to fund bank bailouts justifies limits on executive pay

Justices set to decide if full payment demands by banks violate EC directive