FC Barcelona president Sandro Rosell stands down over embezzlement claim
Move comes after judge rules there are grounds to investigate embezzlement claims
Spain acts to protect ham legacy
Under new law, pure-breed ‘bellota’ pigs must be listed to be classified as ‘pata negra’
Portugal comfortably meets 2013 deficit reduction goal
Shortfall came in better than targeted at 5 percent of GDP
Swiss fugitive kills 10-month-old son and attempts suicide after arrest
Katharina Katit-Stäheli was detained in Alicante after international warrant was issued
Wretched of the earth
The Chinese Communist Party's "happy few" have become bilionaires of the capitalist elite
Corruption in China
The Chinaleaks papers reveal a tangled web of irregularities flourishing under the regime
Argentinean president reappears in public after a month’s absence
Fernández de Kirchner attacks her critics for speculating about her health
Sacyr consortium gives itself until start of next month to find solution to Panama Canal impasse
Parties agree protocol for negotiations over costs overruns
This week’s movie releases
Spike Lee remakes South Korean classic Oldboy Jaume Collet-Serra presents Spain-made English-language thriller Mindscape
Filmmaker Jaime de Armiñán receives honorary Goya Award
This year’s nominees applaud 86-year-old at pre-gala gathering
Desperately seeking Clooney
Hollywood star leads reporters a merry dance in Valencia as he shoots new film
Spanish car production rises last year for first time since 2010
Output rose by 9.3 percent last year to 2.16 million units
Veteran war reporter dies aged 72
Manu Leguineche passed on the secrets of his trade to hundreds of other journalists
Santander reaps 740 million euros from IPO of US unit
Spanish bank sold four percent of Santander Consumer USA Price of the offer was fixed at 24 dollars
Judge rejects ex-bullfighter’s request for bail until DUI charges are resolved
Ortega Cano was convicted for a traffic accident in May 2011 that claimed a man’s life
Texas executes a Mexican national despite international pressure
Residents of Miacatlán hoped until the last minute that clemency would be granted
Portugal to sell off its Mirós
The Lisbon government has kicked up a storm with decision to auction off 85 works by painter The collection came into state hands after the nationalization of a failed bank
Red tape sees Spanish engineers undervalued abroad
Degree mix-up due to Bologna framework hinders qualified nationals’ prospects
20 years of free trade
The NAFTA era has seen Mexico become a representative democracy with a functional middle class and a more liberal society
Economy shed jobs for sixth year in a row in 2013
Unemployment as a percentage of the population rises as thousands exit the labor market
Olli Rehn: “It will take 10 years to fix the Spanish crisis”
EU economic commissioner denies he is an austerity hawk “In the North, it’s the opposite; I’m considered too soft”