Catalan official makes fresh warning to government over independence
Francesc Homs says that referendum within four years “is a possibility” Deputy PM repeats government pledge to analyze regional financing structure
Francesc Homs says that referendum within four years “is a possibility” Deputy PM repeats government pledge to analyze regional financing structure

File on Ryanair still open, says airports watchdog
Socialist and Popular Party city chiefs among suspects in public contract fraud investigation
People without work grew to 5.69 million at the end of June
Some 4.798 billion euros in bonds sold in what is was being called "a positive tender" Spain intent on avoiding second bailout request, government sources suggest

Madrid diplomats work quietly to urge Argentina's leader to come to Cádiz

President Humala’s brother threatens electoral challenge
PM evokes the Constitution against region’s separatist drive
Supervisor puts run at only 55 billion euros over past year despite far higher ECB figure

He “chose coexistence and reconciliation” over party interests, says Rubalcaba

Leftist who led defense of Madrid during Civil War also played key part in Transition
Pressure builds on Madrid to seek second bailout Deputy PM calls for patience over any final decision
Protesting union members arrested in Madrid More action planned for coming weeks

PP leader cites personal reasons, including health, for decision Surprise announcement comes after meeting with Rajoy

The government's austerity measures will continue for at least another two years, threatening the fragile gains of the last three decades
Helicopter hijacking plot sees terrorist, girlfriend and lawyer face court
Arnaldo Otegi’s offer to help “ease the pain” rejected by victims association chief

Spain still on course for sixth trophy after victory in Gijón
Annual decline was 14.4 percent in the second quarter
Spanish public debt ratio at highest level in a century De Guindos does not expect any additional conditions if Spain seeks second bailout

Colin Farrell steps into Arnold Schwarzenegger's shoes in a remake of 'Total Recall' A blind girl discovers photography in Maru Solores' 'Camera obscura'
Six-month shortfall was just over half of annual 1.5-percent target, says Finance Minister Montoro
López Obrador leaves PRD but does not rule out third bid for presidency

Region's vineyards opting for superior product to combat smaller harvests

Rumors abound that Fernández de Kirchner may try to amend the Constitution

Crisis fuels stronger calls for secession on Catalonia day celebrations as premier prepares to negotiate bailout with Madrid

O´Leary defends low-cost carrier from accusations he says constitute government campaign