MADRID/LONDON, May 14 (Reuters/IFR) - Spain's government and some of its top firms tapped into rising interest among domestic and foreign investors for bonds from weaker euro zone economies on Tuesday, issuing bumper levels of debt at sharply lower rates. Full story
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Monday that the European Union must stick to the agreed-on calendar for banking reform in the euro zone area and provide credit for small businesses. Full story
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's banking sector clean-up is about to enter a decisive new phase, with new rules forcing lenders to recognize yet more bad debts widely expected to be toughened up as time goes on. Full story
MADRID (Reuters) - Here are details of the new rules released by the Bank of Spain last week to account for refinanced loans held by Spanish lenders as well as existing provisioning regulations and an outline of the likely impact for banks. Full story
MADRID (Reuters) - After a year of radical reforms that made Spain more competitive but also exacerbated a deep recession, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has largely lost his appetite for aggressive and unpopular cuts to pensions or state bureaucracy. Full story
FRANKFURT/MADRID (Reuters) - Two of Europe's biggest telecom operators reported lower revenues on Wednesday, blaming the weak European economy and stiff regulation while seeing some bright spots in markets abroad. Full story
Born on March 2 at a zoo in Madrid, this newborn is one of 260 Asian elephants in Europe and will be named in April. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.
An off-duty police officer in Madrid is on video saving the life of a 52-year-old woman who fell onto the city’s subway tracks after fainting. Footage shows the officer jumping onto the tracks and lifting the woman to safety. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.
On day four of their strike in Madrid against government cuts, health professionals break out in a flash mob dance. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Economic cuts have made buying books a luxury for many cash-strapped Spaniards who visit Madrid's Free Books to keep their love of reading alive. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.
Day two of demonstrations in Madrid as protesters clash with police outside parliament over new austerity measures. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
Abertis' CEO Francisco Reynes gestures during an interview with Reuters in Madrid, May 22, 2013. Spanish infrastructure group Abertis is seeking acquisitions in the Americas, particularly the United States and Mexico, but is in no rush after its 2012 spending spree, Reynes told Reuters. REUTERS/Juan
A woman walks past Telefonica's building in central Madrid March 26, 2013. REUTERS/Juan Medina
Former leader of the Syrian National Coalition Moaz al-Khatib talks to Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo at the end of a joint news conference in Madrid May 21, 2013. Representatives of the Syrian opposition met in Madrid on Monday and Tuesday to consolidate their position and a
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