Parliamentary support for Rajoy
Though regional nationalists have gained more seats, the PP's majority limits their influence
Though regional nationalists have gained more seats, the PP's majority limits their influence
The new PM has announced major reforms, but declined to specify the hard lines of his policy
Continuing violence is slowing down the transition toward democracy in the Arab world
The National Competition Commission points to distortions in a depressed market
Continuing violence is slowing down the transition toward democracy in the Arab world
Spain's labor market needs long-term solutions to bring the unemployment rate down
The protests against electoral fraud embody an unprecedented challenge for the autocratic Putin
Worsening economic data call for policies combining austerity and stimulus
A 21st-century monarchy demands a clear definition of functions and transparent budgets
The Durban summit once again puts off a general commitment on climate change
The Socialist and PP teamwork at the Brussels Summit should be applied to other EU institutions
The path toward further financial integration, albeit without London, has been cleared
The stability conditions proposed by Berlin and Paris should be debated in Congress
Former driver’s testimony has led to court inquiry into allegations that the Chilean Nobel Prize winner was killed while waiting to go into exile
Monti has made his country respectable again, and it may contribute a lot to the new EU
Merkel and Sarkozy produce some advances in discipline for the euro, but not in fiscal union
CELAC is born in Caracas; its promoter, Hugo Chávez, hopes it will supplant the OAS
As unemployment rises and demand remains weak, a return to recession is on the horizon
Protests in Europe reveal that the public still doesn't understand the need for spending cuts
The euro zone risks breaking up while Berlin and Paris disagree over fiscal union
The Supreme Court Prosecutor's Office endorses the investigation into José Blanco
The success of Amaiur reaffirms the end of ETA, at the price of radicalizing Basque politics
The public expects Rajoy to make an immediate announcement on taxes and the labor market
Moroccan elections mark a small but significant step toward a genuine parliamentary monarchy
Merkel is unmoved by pleas for ECB to intervene, while markets pile pressure on German bond rates
Tripoli wants to try Gaddafi's son, who is also wanted by the International Criminal Court
After its strong electoral performance, CiU implements decisive austerity measures