Spain
Spanish miners’ protest draws massive support
July 17, 2012Madrid saw a massive show of support for miners who are protesting austerity moves by Spain's conservative government, which they say will completely destroy their hardscrabble livelihoods.
Read moreSpanish Civil War vets’ legacy continues
May 30, 2012The Spanish Civil War ended over 70 years ago. But families and supporters of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade have never stopped their fight to end wars and crimes against humanity.
Read moreSpain’s prime minister is banking on a failed past
May 14, 2012Mariano Rajoy's promise went the same way as his pledges on not raising tax - in the shredder.
Read moreSpain’s King Juan Carlos: Let them eat elephant?
April 20, 2012King Juan Carlos of Spain goes on an elephant safari while Spaniards go without basic necessities. Could such royal conspicuous consumption happen in America?
Read moreSpaniards in mega-strike over labor reforms
March 30, 2012The reforms will mean the next generation of Spaniards will be completely deprived of permanent work - a throw-back to the 19th century.
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