Rajoy: Merkel not in charge of austerity policy
European leaders will be called to summit to find ways to foster growth
European leaders will be called to summit to find ways to foster growth

News reporters are key to verifying and contextualizing information from the social networks when covering important events such as the Arab Spring

Two other former Anesvad chiefs get 21-month sentences
Finance Minister hails majority muscle and calls nationalists “navel gazers”
United Left leaders offer to share full responsibility for administration in southern region

European exit casts further doubts over contract renewal
House prices decline another 9.2 percent in first quarter
Finance minister raises doubts about the regions’ finances Montoro and Socialist leader swap accusations about last year's shortfall

An hour-by-hour tour around Barcelona as it honors Saint George The April 23 festival is a key date for Catalonia’s book and rose sellers

Nicanor Parra was awarded this year's Cervantes Prize in absentia on Monday His grandson was in Madrid to collect the award given the advanced age of the poet

Protecting a slender lead, Chelsea will set out to stifle home side’s attacking intent
Government moves to revoke provision that guarantees treatment and prescription medicines
Repsol has to buy Eskenazi YPF stake under 2008 deal Spanish firm can argue nationalization is force majeure

Grunge icon Daniel Johnston's work is on show in Madrid
Rajoy defends austerity reforms as part of “unbeatable recipe” for economic success
Ibex 35 hits lowest level since 2009 subprime disaster era Risk premium rises slightly to 423 basis points

Ricardo Martinelli battling charges that he received payoffs Italian newspaper publisher reportedly acting for building contractors

Eladio Aponto negotiated with US to provide information on drug-trafficking activites of members of President Hugo Chávez's administration

Cuba's future attendance and Falklands sovereignty divides American leaders

Government criticizes Obama for trying to "give lesson in democracy" US and Canada only countries to reject petition to allow Havana to attend next Americas Summit
Leftist grouping must first put proposed deal to a vote by its own members

Pensioners will have to pay up to 18 euros per month under new plan

PM's office was told monarch would be out of the country WWF informs palace of public disgust at elephant hunting

Repsol demands eight billion euros for stake in YPF Spain prepares “diplomatic, commercial and industrial” response
Central bank recommends value added tax hike if Budget slips
Risk premium hits Rajoy-rule high at 443 basis points Ibex 35 index closed at lowest level in over three years

President Kirchner declares that country’s hydrocarbon industry is a sector of “public interest” YPF’s shares fall 18 percent on New York stock exchange after news breaks