Spanish Civil War vets’ legacy continues
The 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.
Spain's prime minister is banking on a failed past
Mariano Rajoy's promise went the same way as his pledges on not raising tax - in the shredder.
Spaniards in mega-strike over labor reforms
The reforms will mean the next generation of Spaniards will be completely deprived of permanent work - a throw-back to the 19th century.
Spain: crushing right-wing victory as economy teeters at brink
As expected, the Nov. 20 election to the the Spanish parliament was a massive defeat for the ruling Socialist Workers' Party
E. coli outbreak poisons Europe
There are now 1,733 people in Germany affected by a dangerous e. coli outbreak, affecting both the economy and workers across Europe.
Police riot in Barcelona
Friday's bloody police action against demonstration in Barcelona's beautiful Plaza Catalunya has led to calls for the resignation of the center-right government of Catalonia.
Right and left gain in Spain elections
On Election Day, the governing socialists took a drubbing, losing to the People's Party and its right-wing allies in all provincial governments and most local ones.
World Notes: Cuba, Spain and more
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World Notes: Cuba, Bangladesh and more
Cuba: Economic reforms apply to health care; Bangladesh: Textile workers launch massive strike; Costa Rica: Opposition protests U.S. troops; Spain: WikiLeaks reveals talks on AFRICOM hosting; Japan: Peace Conference centers on removal of foreign bases; Egypt: Defeated opposition takes to the streets
World Notes: Cuba, Gaza and more
From workers striking in Korea to Spanish complicity in U.S. war crimes, what's going on in the world.
