4 hrs ago- Hugo Chavez was on a hug-and-make-up visit to Spain on Friday, his first since a now-infamous exchange in which Spain's normally reserved monarch told the voluble Venezuelan leader to "shut up" at a summit in Chile last year.
2 days ago- Manu Ginobili missed a key free throw and Spain edged Olympic champion Argentina 90-88 on Tuesday. World champion Spain improved to 3-0 in Olympic warmup games.
6 days ago- Spain's National Court agreed Friday to review evidence in a lawsuit filed against a retired suburban Cleveland auto worker accused of being a Nazi concentration camp guards and three other alleged Nazi guards who live in the U.S.
6 days ago- Spain's National Court agreed Friday to review evidence in a lawsuit filed against a former Nazi concentration camp guard who lived in Michigan before his arrest, as well as three others accused of working as camp guards.
6 days ago- Saudi Arabia won praise Friday for taking a leading role in an interfaith conference, with participants saying it was another sign the conservative Muslim kingdom is opening up.
8 days ago- Spain's Supreme Court upheld the acquittal of a top suspect in the 2004 Madrid commuter train bombings Thursday, rejecting an appeal by prosecutors partly on the grounds the man has already been convicted of the same crime in Italy.
8 days ago- Spain's highest court has agreed to study a government appeal of a referendum proposed by the Basque region that is seen as a veiled push toward independence.
9 days ago- King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia exhorted followers of the world's leading faiths to turn away from extremism and embrace a spirit of reconciliation, saying at the start of an interfaith conference Wednesday that history's great conflicts were not caused by religion itself but by its misinterpretation.
9 days ago- King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia was kicking off an interfaith conference in Madrid on Wednesday - an effort to bring Muslims, Christians and Jews closer together amid a world that often puts the three faiths at odds.