EC dismisses Minister Wert's announcement that new budget for exchange program will see fall in students
Education minister says all exchange students will keep grants for this year as controversial cutback plan is ditched
Erasmus students in Warsaw show their support.
Students across Europe hail decision to reverse Erasmus cutbacks, but warn that fight is not over
Public debt and unemployment remain above EU limits
Autopsy finding contradicts officers' account, which claimed he was under the influence of drugs
Purchasing power on the slide for Spanish workers as even those with union protection join devaluation tendency
European ruling on sentence-stretching “Parot doctrine” will be applied on a case-by-case basis
Decision taken before Supreme Court ruling on Monday
Complainant suffered “panic attacks and pregnancy problems”
Ruling CiU and other pro-sovereignty forces agree to present resolution in Congress requesting referendum powers
A woman walks past garbage piled up in Madrid's Amaniel street on Monday. / J.J. Guillén (EFE)
Street cleaners facing personnel reduction plan accused of vandalism and failing to maintain minimum service
Motorists, gender violence offenders and tax fraudsters reap zero tolerance stance following decision to release driver sentenced to 13 years for road death
Motorist who killed 25-year-old man served 10 months of 13-year sentence and paid 4,000-euro fine
Opposition proposes break with Vatican, salary caps, fiscal reform to help the poor and limits on executive pardons
“The PSOE is back,” party leader says as he issues call for street mobilization in support of citizen protests
Former doubles world number five tested positive for methamphetamine at a tournament in July
Diego Costa forced to pull out of Spain squad
Spanish business study on family-owned companies in Jaén province triumphs in the United States
The market reacted favorably to the news with the firm’s share price rising 4.54 percent
Spanish company to issue 22 million ID chips before 2014 ballot
Books by three former prime ministers join raft of memoirs by lesser figures from public life
Country is the sixth-worst culprit in Union for binning foodstuffs
RTVV staff showed support for the news team during a Canal 9 broadcast after the Valencia premier had announced the network's closure.
The Valencia government’s decision to close down Canal 9 has highlighted the weaknesses of a publicly funded media model that has systematically failed to meet its remit
Leftist executives vow to keep broadcaster afloat as anti-government programing sees audience share soar
Steve Wozniak in Madrid at the weekend. / JUAN MIGUEL VIZCAYA
Steve Wozniak offers a glimpse into the future of technology and which gadgets he believes will stand the test of time
Mercadona supermarket chain owner Juan Roig is known for the austerity of his habits and a rigorous treatment of staff
Management of notorious white elephant public project now to be put out to tender by Valencia regional government
Magistrate’s decision follows reluctance on part of lenders to supply information
Castilla-La Mancha party manager José Ángel Cañas tells court he never saw a cent of alleged backhander for Toledo contract
Austerity measures involve further wages cuts
Verdasco and Marrero pull off shock win over Bryan brothers in World Tour Finals
Marc Márquez talks to EL PAÍS after becoming the youngest ever MotoGP world champion
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Residents of Barcelona's Raval district protest the killing of Benítez. / ALBERT GARCÍA
The death of a Barcelona businessman has once again raised the issue of brutality within the Catalan regional police force
Chinese businessman Gao Ping, the alleged ringleader in the Operation Emperor money-laundering case, leaves Spain's High Court. / CLAUDIO ÁLVAREZ
The Chinese business community is growing stronger and more visible around Europe, yet it has earned a reputation for tax evasion and labor exploitation
A survivor of an underground blast reflects on last month's tragic accident in León province
Legislation prohibits Spaniards with fertility issues from using a surrogate. To get around this, couples are turning to services in the US. But even then there are legal obstacles back home to overcome
In the wake of the crisis, the country has been left with 800,000 unsold properties. Demolishing unfinished buildings might be the only solution, say experts
Despite some high-profile transfer cases, many convicts incarcerated abroad are not aware of their rights. Spanish prisoners do get support from their government
Leftists organize drives ahead of Sunday’s presidential race
President’s order sets off buying frenzy with looting at one store
Four generations of Dominicans affected
Brazilian ex-president Lula da Silva speaks of his plans since beating cancer
Bachelet expected to win the presidency for the second time
The ceremony for latest recipients of the Royal Order of Sporting Merit served to highlight Spain's continuing neglect of its female athletes
Alberto Schommer, 85, is dedicating his National Photography Prize win to his wife, who died two months ago
Veteran of the screen dies in Madrid
Winner of the Prince of Asturias Prize for Social Sciences dies in his nineties
A chance find in a Tangier street market has provided a never-before-seen look at life in the French trenches
Africa's new wave of filmmakers is finding an increasingly powerful voice
Neus Ballús earns European Film Award nod with 'La plaga'
Giant bugs attempt to invade Earth in sci-fi actioner Ender's Game, while The Cabin in the Woods bends genres
Agreement needs to be reached on new and more effective measures to combat climate change
Distrust of politicians in Spain means the Socialist Party’s relaunch runs the risk of being stillborn
The PSOE has laid out a social-democratic program at a political conference without internal divisions
At the height of the Cold War, no US ally would have talked back about spying
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