Army takes control of electricity operator’s facilities and land, just weeks after Argentinean government makes similar move with Repsol's YPF
Unions vow to go out on the streets "until things change"
Comments coincide with protest against spending cuts as opposition leader calls PM “last of the Mohicans” of austerity
Economy Minister De Guindos outlines “hike in indirect taxes” but believes consumer spending will rise
A net 128.655 billion euros has been pulled from Spain by financial investors since July last year
Number of jobless rises by 365,000 as fears grow over banking sector after S&P downgrade
European leaders will be called to summit to find ways to foster economic growth
Fund identifies 10 “vulnerable” lenders and warns of possibility of hidden debt on books
Bank tapped ECB for 35 billion euros in long-term funds
Jaime Montalvo is the former head of the Economic Social Council
Government to mediate in dispute which is “costing Spain a lot of money”
Politicians assess six months of the terrorist organization's "definitive" ceasefire as relatives demand contrition from the gunmen
United Kingdom and services increasingly important for the Spanish group
Victims’ group says move amounts to “betrayal” but PM denies any change in antiterrorism policy
Anonymous group of activists who simultaneously pulled the emergency levers in 13 trains
Finance Minister Montoro hails majority muscle and calls nationalists “navel gazers”
Finance minister raises doubts about the regions’ finances
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 as developing-world charity is revealed as front
United Left leaders offer to share full responsibility for administration in southern region
Military men joined by former president in snub to Passos Coelho’s conservative government
Civil Guard officers take Andalusia’s former employment commissioner Antonio Fernández into custody early Tuesday morning. / GARCÍA CORDERO
Andalusia’s former employment chief Antonio Fernández taken into custody for role in scheme involving public fund to help companies pay severance packages
Judge accuses Fernández of benefitting 17 companies in his hometown of Jerez
Platform for Mortgage Affected group fails to stop family's forced removal in the town of Salt
Government moves to revoke provision that guarantees treatment and prescription medicines
Welfare state trimmed by 10 billion euros as opposition parties snub Popular Party budget
Arguments surface about registering as a non-profit organization
Washington applauds government’s passing of “Sinde-Wert” anti-download law
An internet user looks at webpages offering file downloads. / CLAUDIO ÁLVAREZ (EL PAÍS)
A worker measures pressure at Vaca Muerta, Repsol's expropriated oil field in Argentina. / E. MARCARIAN (EFE)
Peronists mull whether to "punish" firms for doing business with dictatorship
Weak job market and tougher border security see illegal residents stabilize
Chávez plays bolas criollas with his brother Adán in Cuba. / ASSOCIATED PRESS
Army general's murder and judge's cooperation with DEA rattle Venezuela
The Inter-American Court began hearing testimony on the "Battalion Atlacatl" atrocities government denies ever took place
Police fire a water cannon at medical students Tuesday in La Paz. / JUAN KARITA (AP)
Long march begins to demonstrate against Morales' renewed highway plans
Civil War bombing of the Basque town during was a trial run for the blitzkrieg unleashed two years later on Poland
The poet was awarded this year's Cervantes Prize in absentia on Monday
An hour-by-hour tour around Barcelona as it honors Saint George. The festival is a key date for Catalonia’s booksellers
Catalan actress' career has been marked by dedication and a love of taking risks
Ten years ago, Joaquín Vidal, one of the last of the old-school bullfighting critics, passed away.
The government must consider an injection of public funds to restructure Spanish banks
Argentina has a long and calamitous history of forced nationalizations and wasteful public sector management. And here it is, repeating the same mistakes, oblivious to history and experience
Rajoy is avoiding his responsibilities by failing to explain his policies to the electorate
Government’s gesture will allow some ETA convicts to move closer to the Basque Country
After resigning as Barcelona coach, Guardiola will have Europe’s top clubs at his beck and call
With a record-equaling third Champions League pending, Mourinho may stay on
