They found 4.3 kilos, or nearly 9.5 pounds, of cocaine packets strapped to her legs and torso, and also arrested a 44-year-old female companion, who tried to escape on...

Peru’s Machu Picchu ancient ruins, Antoni Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona and a New Orleans elementary school are among the cultural heritage...

As world leaders converge in Pittsburgh for a major economic summit this week, one of the biggest questions they face is this: How do you begin to replace the millions...

At least eight people drowned when a small boat carrying dozens of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa sank off the coast of Morocco. Eleven people survived the accident,...

The Spanish newspaper Público reported exclusively on Saturday that Judge Baltasar Garzón is pressing ahead with a case against six senior Bush administration lawyers...

The lengthy police operation, which, ironically, took its name from the famous sea battle in which Admiral Nelson’s fleet defeated a combined French and Spanish...

The Chupa Chups lollipops, whose wrapper was designed by Salvador Dalí, were supposedly presents from South American in-laws. But one lick would give any child a...

Spain’s Catholic Church has new advice for pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela: Don’t kiss the saint. For centuries, pilgrims have visited one of Roman...

Up two flights of stairs in a musty apartment in central Madrid is where an African man with a face as white as chalk has placed his hope for the future. In early...

When Eta took up arms 50 years ago in pursuit of an independent Basque homeland, Spain was an international pariah in the grip of Franco’s dictatorship, the...

The boats used to arrive on Spain’s Canary Islands almost daily, rickety vessels crammed with Africans hoping for a better life in Europe, and willing to risk a...

A car bomb exploded outside a Civil Guard barracks in the northern Spanish city of Burgos early on Wednesday, slightly injuring 46 people, an emergency services...

Spanish nationalists have long simmered with resentment over British sovereignty on Gibraltar. The southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula was conquered by Britain as a...

A young woman living in Valencia has put her virginity up for auction to pay for care for her mother who is suffering from Alzheimer’s. Evelyn Duenas, 28,...

The 52-year-old contractor was desperate to save his business. Unable to pay his workers and facing bankruptcy, Ausencio C. G., as Spanish police identify him, went to...

A Spanish woman believed to be the world’s oldest mother after giving birth at the age of 66 has died of cancer, leaving behind 2-year-old twins. Less than three...

European socialists exhibit great pride in the continent’s labor laws. For the followers of Marx, the labor laws enacted over decades by left-wing governments...

Barcelona, Spain is one of the most amazing cities in the world. After Paris, it is my favorite city in the world. As soon as I walked out of the Underground and on the...

The senior citizens posed as tourists taking cruise holidays around South America to pick up packages of the drug to bring back to Spain, police said. Two women in...

Not to exaggerate issues – this approach, old as a world itself, is surely handy while analysing any event of a complex interaction of natural and man-made causes...