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Record Cocaine Seizure in Barcelona Port – Hidden in Coffee Shipment (VIDEO)
October 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Spain's Guardia Civil is reporting the attempted smuggling of 625 kilos (almost 1,400 pounds) of cocaine in a freight container from Brazil. continue reading »
JUST IN: Fitch Downgrades Spain’s Credit Rating from AA-plus to AA-minus
October 7, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Fitch, the international credit rating agency, has just downgraded Spain’s credit rating by two notches from AA-plus to AA-minus. This downgrade was done on the heals of the agency downgrading Italy’s rating from A+ to AA-. continue reading »
U.S. Diplomat Travels to Spain to Discuss Trade & Investment Issues
September 28, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Spain from September 28 to October 2, and to Turkey from October 2-4. continue reading »
Two Locations in Spain Added to UN List of Globally Significant Sites
September 20, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Nine geological sites of exceptional scientific and educational importance, rarity or beauty have been added to the Global Network of National Geoparks that include two locations in Spain. continue reading »
Rafa Nadal Collapses at Press Conference After Winning at US Open (VIDEO)
September 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish tennis sensation, Rafael Nadal, experienced such severe cramping on Sunday that he collapsed during a post-game press conference at the US Open. After beating his opponent David Nalbandian, Nadel attended a press conference where he was seated and in mid-sentence was under some type of distress and stopped speaking. continue reading »
World’s Largest Food Fight, La Tomatina, Launches in Buñol, Spain (VIDEO)
August 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The tourist office in Spain bills this as the world’s largest food fight but for the thousands that attend the La Tomatina in Buñol, Spain its just plain fun. continue reading »
Is Real Madrid’s Newest Superstar a 7-yr Old Argentinean Named Leo Coira?
August 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Soccer champions Real Madrid wants to continue being the most successful club in Spanish football history so they have signed a player that has never played for anyone else before. Confused? Well who can make sense of the team signing 7-year old Argentinean Leo Angel Coira, known as Leo. continue reading »
Madrid is Preparing to Welcome a Million Young People for World Youth Day
July 20, 2011 | by Agenzia Fides | Latino Daily News
Major religious and cultural events are being organized for World Youth Day (WYD) in Spain by the Catholic Church that gathers around the Pope thousands of young people from all continents. continue reading »
U.S.-Spain Sign Agreement on Science & Technology for Homeland Security Matters
June 30, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today joined Spanish First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba to sign an agreement on scientific and technological cooperation continue reading »
Secretary Hillary Clinton to Travel to Madrid, Spain
June 30, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Following her travel to Hungary and Lithuania, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to Madrid, Spain, July 1-2, 2011. In Madrid, Secretary Clinton will underscore continue reading »
Spanish Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan by Road Bombs, Making It Deadliest NATO Mission for Spain
June 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two Spanish armed force members in there 20’s are amongst the dead in a deadly bombing in Afghanistan while three other Spaniards were injured. The roadside land mine was tripped when the military vehicle the Spaniards were riding triggered it. continue reading »
Spain and Peru Winners for “International Communication Awards”
June 17, 2011 | by Agenzia Fides | Latino Daily News
The International Communication Awards "Centinelas of mañana" (Morning Sentinel) have been awarded, promoted by the Spanish Foundation "White Report" on the occasion of World Youth Day (WYD), to be held in August in Madrid. continue reading »
Spanish Cultural Icon Jorge Semprun Dies at Age 87
June 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A cultural icon of Spanish has died, Jorge Semprun, at age 87 in his home in Paris. He was a multi-facted, multi-talented man: anti-facist resistance fighter, writer, screenplayer writer and activist. continue reading »
Rafael Nadal Makes Spain Proud Once Again – Winning 6th French Open Title
June 5, 2011 | by Guardian UK | Latino Daily News
The 25-year old tennis superstar has just added another accomplishment to his tennis resume – winning his sixth French Open title today. continue reading »
UNESCO and Spanish Futbol “Malaga Club’ Join Forces to Improve Education
June 1, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Education
The top-level Spanish football team Málaga will sport the logo of the United Nations cultural organization as part of an “Imagining Peace” campaign that will also include Internet and social media messages aimed largely at youth, under an agreement signed today. continue reading »
Cucumber Wars: Spain vs Germany
June 1, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This might be the year of the ‘pepino’ wars if Spain goes ahead and sues Germany for maligning its cucumbers and questioning the quality. continue reading »
Number Swell as Spain’s Youth Continue to Hold Anti-Government Rallies on Day of Elections
May 22, 2011 | by BBC.UK | Latino Daily News
The number of Spanish youth protesting their government’s economic policies and the high unemployment rate amongst them, continue to climb. The anti-government protests are being held across key cities in the country like Barcelona, Madrid and Seville. continue reading »
Heinous & Random Crime in Spain: Shopper Beheaded in Grocery Store (VIDEO)
May 13, 2011 | by Sky News | Latino Daily News
Spanish authorities are reporting a gruesome and apparently random crime on the Spanish island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. continue reading »
JUST IN: Strong Earthquake Rocks Spain, Thus Far 7 Reported Dead (VIDEO)
May 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Spanish government is reporting two strong earthquakes, this afternoon affecting the areas of Lorca and Murcia, Spain and leaving 7 dead thus far. The 5.3 magnitude quake was felt in the afternoon continue reading »
Golf Great Spaniard Seve Ballesteros Dies at Age 54
May 7, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Seve Ballesteros lost the battle to what he described as the ‘biggest mulligan of his life’ today at the age of 54 at his home in Pedrena, Spain. continue reading »
