Latest Spain Government & Politics News
- Spain slashes economic growth forecast to 1.6 percent for 2008 UPDATE 24 Jul 2008 16:49 GMT
... Spain slashes economic growth forecast to 1.6 percent ... for 2008 UPDATE (Updates with details, background) MADRID (Thomson Financial) - The Spanish government on Thursday slashed its economic growth forecast ...
- Serbian envoys return to EU posts 24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT
... Belgrade - The Serbian government decided Thursday to return its envoys pulled ... to "a capitulation" by Serbia. Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic recommended the move as an ... - Greece, Cyprus, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia and Spain - and Serbia kept its envoys in place. ...
- Spain to cut GDP forecasts below 2 pct 24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT
... Spain to cut GDP forecasts below 2 pct The Spanish government will cut its 2008 and 2009 growth forecasts to below 2 percent from 2.3 ...
- Jail looms for nude using flag... 24 Jul 2008 16:47 GMT
... for offending patriotic symbols, the country's defence minister said. The suggestive shot of Leysi Suarez, ... of DFarandula magazine and has caused a political uproar as Peru prepares to celebrate the 187th ... the 187th anniversary of its independence from Spain on Monday. "These are patriotic symbols that demand ...
- Serbia to reinstate EU diplomats 24 Jul 2008 16:42 GMT
... declaration of independence in February. Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said the move would help ... of Serbian progress. The country's new EU-leaning government has made becoming a member of the ... have not recognised Kosovo include: Russia, China, Spain, Cyprus, Romania, Slovakia, Spain and Greece Serbian Environment ...
- A wonderful lady, totally committed to justice 24 Jul 2008 16:18 GMT
... Communist Party. When war broke out in Spain, Betty helped organise public meetings and fundraising ... making gyroscope compasses. But she was still politically active: at her nephew’s bar mitzvah in ... pair continued to be involved in left-wing politics and particularly the peace movement, being one ...
- Americans Are Being Forced To Learn Spanish! 24 Jul 2008 16:15 GMT
... Americans Are Being Forced To Learn Spanish! We ... need to make sure your child speaks Spanish." The reaction and bias in print media ... press release was titled "Obama Steps on Political Land Mine" and it pointed out that ...
- Life among poets of the Bohemian honours list 24 Jul 2008 16:11 GMT
... characters from the worlds of art and politics were observed by Martin Green from an ... overthrow of the democratically elected government of Spain. His mother, Nan, became secretary of the ... the horror of the Nazi bombing of Spanish civilians) which looked down at them while ...
- Serbia to restore envoys to EU states despite Kosovo: minister 24 Jul 2008 15:47 GMT
... July 24, 2008 (AFP) - Serbia's new government decided Thursday to reinstate its European Union-based ... Russia, fiercely opposed the move. China and Spain have also refused. The foreign ministry of Serbia's ... EULEX's deployment has been delayed by the political situation. Jeremic was to travel to New ...
- Charles Wick, 90, former head of U.S. Information Agency 24 Jul 2008 15:36 GMT
... "Charlie Wick was magnificent in letting the world ... disinformation. He started the Voice of America's Spanish-language outlet Radio Martí, to broadcast U.S. news ... especially satellite communications, has transformed the international political landscape." Wick had another bent: generating controversy, ...
- Draft constitution would shift power to Ecuador's leftist president 24 Jul 2008 15:36 GMT
... The proposed constitution would enable Correa to run for ... Bank, and some worry that Correa could politicize what has been a watchdog institution tasked ... languages Quichua and Shuar official languages alongside Spanish. The document's less radical brand of socialism ...
- Jail looms for nude using flag as saddle 24 Jul 2008 15:34 GMT
... for offending patriotic symbols, the country's defence minister said. The suggestive shot of Leysi Suarez, ... of DFarandula magazine and has caused a political uproar as Peru prepares to celebrate the 187th ... the 187th anniversary of its independence from Spain on Monday. "These are patriotic symbols that demand ...
- Hugs for thugs 24 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
... an increasingly open economy with a closed political system, can be a successful option for ... will hardly help the West remove a government in Burma for doing the same thing. ... liberal rebellions in Germany, Poland, Italy and Spain. Palmerston’s Britain used British power to aid ...
- Storm clouds gather over Spain 24 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
... is coming to a sticky end for Spain. Could it all end in a meltdown? ... the only thing providing any cheer to Spaniards right now is their victory in the ... most complex crisis we've ever seen". The Spanish stock-market has fallen 27% since the start ...
- LeBron's Gold Guarantee 24 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
... icons like Tiger Woods and Jordan resist politics at all costs. In 1990, when Jordan ... the country's interests in Sudan, where the government has sponsored atrocities in the Darfur region. ... center, Dwight Howard, to bang the boards. Spain, the defending world champions, will feature Los ...
- Peru wants jail for nude woman using flag as saddle 24 Jul 2008 14:29 GMT
... for offending patriotic symbols, the country's defense minister said on Wednesday. The suggestive shot of ... of DFarandula magazine and has caused a political uproar as Peru prepares to celebrate the 187th ... the 187th anniversary of its independence from Spain on Monday. "These are patriotic symbols that demand ...
- EU not against commercial seal hunting: ambassador 24 Jul 2008 14:20 GMT
... 27-members of the EU and the European Parliament would have to back the proposal for ... it to take effect. Hearn said the government, provinces and stakeholders will be reviewing in ... and veal are produced...or drop down to Spain and watch a bullfight...where the animal is repeatedly ...
- The beautiful game's bid to heal the oldest wounds 24 Jul 2008 13:56 GMT
... The beautiful game's bid to heal the oldest wounds ... grow organically and stay away from the political heaviness and manipulation of organisations that have ... get hammered by the likes of Real Madrid or Barcelona - they still have reservations ...
- Rice defends US-India nuclear deal 24 Jul 2008 13:54 GMT
... network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading ... dinosaur, a nature museum announced Thursday. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Batman star Christian Bale asked for ... said. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's prime minister, who has won applause for apologizing to ...
- Report: Taliban using sophisticated media network 24 Jul 2008 13:54 GMT
... network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading ... dinosaur, a nature museum announced Thursday. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Batman star Christian Bale asked for ... said. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's prime minister, who has won applause for apologizing to ...
- Obama and German leader discuss war and economics 24 Jul 2008 13:54 GMT
... network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading ... dinosaur, a nature museum announced Thursday. BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Batman star Christian Bale asked for ... said. CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia's prime minister, who has won applause for apologizing to ...
- Zapatero and Rajoy strike ETA unity deal 24 Jul 2008 13:32 GMT
... bitter enemies rebuild political unity against the Basque terrorist group and also agree on reforms ... to judiciary on Wednesday. 24 July 2008 MADRID - Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero ... in a new climate of understanding between Spain's two main parties after Zapatero's Socialists won re-election ...
- Rwanda Sends Ultimatum to UN Over General 24 Jul 2008 12:51 GMT
... Rwanda will pull its troops from the Sudanese ... commander, according to a new ultimatum that government has put up. Rwanda's U.N. envoy, Mr. ... envoy told Mulet that genocide revisionists, the Spanish magistrate and human rights groups were conspiring ...
- Sudan:: Rwanda Sends Ultimatum to UN Over General 24 Jul 2008 12:51 GMT
... Rwanda will pull its troops from the Sudanese ... commander, according to a new ultimatum that government has put up. Rwanda's U.N. envoy, Mr. ... envoy told Mulet that genocide revisionists, the Spanish magistrate and human rights groups were conspiring ...
- Spain slashes 2008 economic growth forecast to 1.6% 24 Jul 2008 12:51 GMT
... Spain slashes 2008 economic growth forecast to 1.6% MADRID (AFP) - The Spanish government slashed its growth forecast for this year to 1.6 percent on Thursday from 2.3 ...
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