Feb 02, 2013
As the Spanish economy falters, rumblings of secession are growing louder, especially in prosperous Catalonia, writes Dan Hancox
Read Article Catalonia independence movement causing pain in Spain
Dec 18, 2012
A painting by the 80-year-old Spanish artist who became famous for her botched restoration of a Christ fresco in a small-town church has fetched €1,080 (Dh5,223) on eBay. Read Article Spain's botched fresco artist sells painting on eBay
Dec 17, 2012
Recovery of assets looted by former dictators in Arab Spring countries is proving a slow process, which is eroding trust in new governments. Read Article Long road to recover the wealth of Arab Spring nations
Dec 14, 2012
Spanish police said they have seized US$36.5 million (Dh134m) of assets linked to deposed Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Read Article Spain seizes Mubarak-linked assets
Dec 07, 2012
The spectre of a Greek exit from the euro-zone is gaining solidity as the single-currency bloc's recession horror show rolls on. Read Article Euro zone in recession as a Greek exit haunts bloc
Nov 29, 2012
After many months of inaction, euro-zone officials seem to have finally woken up to the need for a concerted effort to improve the chances of recovery in the battered single-currency bloc. Read Article EC finally acts to give Spain banks €37bn bailout
Nov 26, 2012
Rather than mope around at home, legions of unemployed Spaniards are riding out the economic crisis on some of the best waves in Europe, driving a surf boom on the country's northern breaks.
Read Article Unemployed are riding out the crisis on Spanish surf
Nov 26, 2012
Spain's Catalans, angry over rising unemployment and a belief they are unfairly taxed, are expected to deliver their separatist leader a mandate in regional vote. Read Article Catalans prepare to go it alone
Nov 24, 2012
With citizens of Catalonia going to the polls today, Andy Mitten , in Barcelona, examines the role of the city's famous football club and what independence could mean for its future. Read Article Barcelona's focus moves from the penalty box to the ballot box
Nov 21, 2012
The Spanish banking giant is snapping up other lenders and growing its corporate bond business in Poland - but can the Qataris be far behind? Read Article Polish set to help Santander shine
