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Auction of Princess Diana’s Dresses Net $1.3 Million
March 20, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Britain's Kerry Taylor auction house sold in a public bidding on Tuesday 10 dresses that belonged to the late Princess Diana for 862,800 pounds ($1.3 million). continue reading »
Tampered Alcohol Kills 87, Over 1,000 Sickened in Libya
March 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least 87 people have died and 1,014 are suffering the effects of being poisoned last week in Libya from drinking adulterated alcohol, the nation's health minister said. continue reading »
India Arrests 7 In Connection with Rape of Swiss Tourist
March 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Indian police have arrested seven suspects in the rape of a Swiss woman in the northern part of the country, a spokesperson for the Swiss Embassy in this capital told Efe Saturday. continue reading »
EU Approves $13 Billion Bailout for Cyprus
March 16, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Eurozone economy and finance ministers on Saturday hammered out a bailout deal of up to 10 billion euros ($13 billion) for Cyprus, the region's smallest economy. continue reading »
Crown Prince Meets with NATO Official in Madrid
March 16, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain's Crown Prince Felipe held talks in Madrid Friday with the chairman of the NATO Military Committee about Madrid's contribution to the missions of the Atlantic Alliance and the organization's main international projects and challenges. continue reading »
Railway Workers Uncover 13 Bodies From Plague Period in London
March 15, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Excavations for a railroad line in London have uncovered the remains of 13 bodies and ceramics that appear to date back to the mid-14th century when the bubonic plague ravaged Britain, the BBC reported Friday. continue reading »
2 Killed in Egypt Clashes after Soccer-riot Sentences
March 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least two protesters were killed here Saturday and 70 others were injured in clashes involving fans of Cairo soccer club Al-Ahly and security forces, Egyptian authorities told Efe. continue reading »
Technology Fair Showcases IT Sector as Job-growth Engine
March 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The CeBIT technology fair, which this year is dedicated to "Shareconomy," has shown that IT is one of today's biggest job-growth engines. continue reading »
Suicide Bomber Kills 8 Children, 1 Police Officer in Afghanistan
March 10, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
At least eight children and a policeman died Saturday in a suicide bomb attack in the city of Khost, capital of the like-named province in eastern Afghanistan, local police told Efe. continue reading »
Spanish King Returns to Palace After a Week in Hospital
March 9, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish King Juan Carlos left the hospital where he underwent a back hernia operation six days ago and will continue his rehabilitation at the Zarzuela Palace, his official residence. continue reading »
Fossil Suggests Dogs were Domesticated 33,000 Years Ago
March 7, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Analysis of a canine fossil discovered in Siberia's Altai Mountains reveals an animal more like a modern dog than a wolf, according to an article in the science journal PLOS ONE. continue reading »
Spanish Paleontologist Questions Beginnings of Modern Humans
March 6, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Recent discoveries show that early humans were in Western Europe at least 1.4 million years ago and raise questions about the accepted view of how modern humans originated, a Spanish paleontologist said here. continue reading »
Spanish King Begins Rehabilitation Exercises After Surgery
March 6, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain's King Juan Carlos began rehabilitation exercises on Tuesday, while the operation for a herniated disc that he underwent last weekend continues to mend "in a positive way," doctors said Tuesday. continue reading »
Parental Custody Battle Leads to Major Protest in Spain
March 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Hundreds of residents in Alboraya, a city in eastern Spain, took to the streets Sunday to prevent the Civil Guard from executing a court order to hand over a Spanish woman's three children to their Mexican father. continue reading »
Economy Minister says Spain to See Renewed Investor Confidence in 2013
March 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Foreign investors will regain their confidence in Spain this year, while the country's nationalized banks will start repaying the funds they received, Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said in an interview with Efe. continue reading »
U.S. Secretary of State Urges Egyptians to Peacefully Strengthen Democracy
March 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry encouraged Egyptians to take part peacefully in the political life of their country in order to strengthen democracy, after meeting with his counterpart, Foreign Minister Mohammed Amr, in Cairo. continue reading »
3 Die During Political Protests in Bangladesh
March 3, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Three opposition protesters died Saturday in clashes with police in Bangladesh, where close to 50 people have been killed in protests since a death sentence for an Islamist leader became known two days ago, local media said. continue reading »
King Juan Carlos’s Back Surgery Scheduled for Sunday
March 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
King Juan Carlos will be operated this Sunday at a Madrid hospital for a herniated disc, yet another surgery following the hip operation he underwent last Nov. 23. continue reading »
Spain, France Arrest 3 Terror Suspects
March 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Three suspected Chechen terrorists were caught in a Spanish-French operation that followed up on the dismantling of a terrorist cell last August in Spain. continue reading »
Spain’s Wine Books Win 4 Gourmand Awards in Paris
February 24, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spain garnered four Gourmand awards - considered some of the most prestigious in the sector - for the year's best books about wines and beverages. continue reading »