Payments of 5.9m euros to Julio Iglesias were hidden by ex-Valencia premier
Singer picked up fees paid with public money in exchange for promoting tourism in Valencia
Singer picked up fees paid with public money in exchange for promoting tourism in Valencia
Provincial High Court overturns ruling, saying there was abuse rather than the original charge

Former Rayo midfielder had agreement slashed by a court at club’s behest
Regions to have up to 12 years to pay back debts
Foreign minister expects car-crash homicide trial ruling to be announced this week

Galleries, cinemas and music venues already feeling impact of sharp VAT rise
Venezuelan journalist in Japan alerted Spanish authorities after reading blog posts Student said to have "admired" the tragedy of the 1999 massacre at a Colorado high school
Cost-cutting measures to include reductions in salaries and cutbacks in regional bureaus

"I am profoundly sorry for the accident," says Nuevas Generaciones official Cuban auhtorities detain dissident blogger Yoani Sánchez and her husband

Overhaul will prevent thousands of beachfront houses from being demolished
Socialists to remain in opposition with nationalist vote remaining stable

The Libros Libres project is offering books for nothing in the Chamberí district

The disturbing drawings of expressionist Egon Schiele

Elimination of salary will enable lawmakers to make money elsewhere, says premier De Cospedal
European sources note market conditions have improved

Brain surgeons, Bruce Willis and a new ‘E.T.’ star at this year’s fantasy film fest
Linde says government should ready additional measures Overspending regions should be fined, supervisor argues
ECB president says conditions of bailout need not be “harsh”

Arrests may worsen cartel's internal leadership struggle

Conglomerate ordered to divest holdings or face public auctions

Opponent Capriles gains momentum with massive turnout at Caracas rally

Videos show officers storming rail station with batons and firing smoke pellets
Shareholders will receive dividend payout of 500 million euros in 2013

Ecologists in Action report condemns government for not taking necessary measures
Rajoy denies request for second bailout is imminent Mas stays mum on fiscal pact and avoids group photo

Triumphant Europe Ryder Cup captain says he will not lead the team at Gleneagles
Official acknowledges topping up pensions would represent “extra burden” for state coffers