Nearly 64% of Spaniards are overweight or obese, new study shows
Study confirms a three-decade-old trend showing increase in weight problems
Spain’s under-25 prison population increases by 11% over the last year
Overall numbers of people being held behind bars falls to 61,500, a 6% drop on last year
Spanish parents win right to name their son "Wolf"
The case has reopened a national debate about to what degree the government should be able to regulate baby names
Spain’s political instability threatens investment, says Moody’s Analytics
Economic research group highlights international concerns about ongoing political limbo
Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega shows his true colors
Since taking office in 2007, the president has concentrated power in his family’s hands
At least 2,500 people evacuated as Canary Islands blaze spreads
Park ranger killed on Wednesday; authorities say German man arrested after setting fire to toilet paper in woodland
The illusion of jobs
Rather than just promise more employment, the government should worry about the quality of the positions being offered
The Shroud of Lennon: the musician’s hijinks during his time in Spain
In 1966, the Beatle parodied the Shroud of Turin with a scrap of cloth while filming ‘How I Won the War’ in Almería
Spanish police chief asks EU for better cooperation against terrorism
Ignacio Cosidó says Spain’s policies have been effective at reducing illegal immigration and radicalization
A sea of diasporas
The Mediterranean has been a principal meeting point for the three Abrahamic religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam
The stay-at-home moms creating a schooling network in Madrid
The 'madres de día' care for children up to four years old using alternative education methods
Spanish police arrest two men in Girona accused of financing ISIS
Interior Ministry says investigators have traced transfers end to end for the first time
Río 2016 organizers admit Olympic Village still not ready
Some 15 apartment blocks are still not ready for athletes 10 days ahead of opening
Exasperating impasse
As talks begin with King Felipe on forming a government, no party has come up with any new ideas
Europe needs a new monetary policy
The region’s economy requires fiscal stimulus
Is this Spain’s new Ecce Homo?
Amateur restorer in Peñaranda de Bracamonte ‘ruins’ a 17th-century sculpture
Spain demands explanation over British nuclear submarine collision off Gibraltar
HMS Ambush suffers external damage and returns to the Rock for repairs
“If the package does not arrive, my family does not eat”
Venezuelan immigrants help relatives facing severe shortages at home by sending them food and basic goods from Spain
Spanish developer puts London’s most expensive apartment up for sale
The luxury residence is located inside Admiralty Arch and will cost up to €178.5 million
A step in the right direction... perhaps
Rajoy agrees to head a minority government, but there are conditions
First heatwave puts 37 provinces on high alert
Significant risk due to soaring temperatures in 13 areas, including almost all of the Basque Country and Galicia
14 people held for using illegal substances to fatten cattle
The criminal ring sold over 1.3 million kilograms of suspect meat, investigators say
Dangerous tactics
Rajoy must activate the process and everyone must negotiate an investiture as soon as possible
Spain summons UK ambassador over Gibraltar disputed waters incident
Royal Gibraltar Police patrol boat accused of “reckless behavior” toward Spanish Civil Guard vessel
Trade between Spain and the United States in the post-Brexit era
Obama’s visit won’t have helped improve business and commercial ties
After short visit, US president vows to return to Spain someday
Barack Obama received a variety of gifts from Spanish leaders, including a valuable copy of Don Quixote, a book about the Civil War and a leg of ham
President Obama cuts short Spain visit in wake of Dallas shootings
The world leader will no longer make a stop in Seville and will return to Washington on Sunday
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