From as early as 1940 to as late as 1990, thousands of mothers in Spain were told just after they had given birth that their newborns had died. Many of the babies in fact hadn’t died, according to a new documentary from the BBC, but were instead taken by doctors, nurses and priests to be given [...]
MADRID — A Spanish bullfighter is likely to suffer facial paralysis and lose the sight in one eye after a terrifying goring, the hospital treating him said Saturday. Television images showed the moment when the bull’s left horn ripped into Juan Jose Padilla’s lower jaw to emerge beside his protruding eyeball as spectators in the [...]
MADRID (AP) — Doctors are waiting to see if a baby cut from the belly of his mother in a Madrid church after she was shot dead has suffered brain damage, an official said Friday. The baby boy, delivered after his mother died in an apparently random attack, was in cardio-respiratory arrest at birth Thursday evening, [...]
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Solar power technology and efforts to protect the rights of birthing mothers, victims of dictatorship andfarming communities have been rewarded with the Right Livelihood Awards, sometimes referred to as the alternative Nobel prizes. Human rights activist Jacqueline Moudeina of Chad; Spanish-based nonprofit GRAIN; and American midwifery educator Ina May Gaskin share the euro150,000 ($205,000) cash award announced Thursday. Chinese solar power [...]
Upcoming exhibition ‘Joaquín Sorolla and the Glory of Spanish Dress’ celebrates the history of Spanish costume and its transition from decorating a people to defining them. Sorolla’s monumental paintings capture color, movement, and passion in both the Spanish garment and those that wore them. Conceived by designer Oscar de la Renta and curated by Vogue’s [...]
MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities say a €12,000 ($16,500) diamond was found in a thief’s stomach after he was taken to a hospital for an X-ray. A British tourist reported that a purse with the diamond in it was stolen by two well-dressed men who entered a restaurant in the beach resort of Marbella. Police [...]
Many female celebrities work out for months and months in a bid to get themselves in the best shape possible for bikini season – just in case they are photographed. But, as Jade Jagger holidayed in Spain last month, she seemed entirely unconcerned about whether or not anyone was taking pictures, showing off her new [...]
Rochdale Securities’ analyst Richard Bove said fears of a possible impact of a European debt crisis on U.S. banks were overblown, with only Citigroup and JP Morgan Chase having a significant exposure to the crisis. “Assuming some relatively worse case developments, it appears that Citigroup and JP Morgan Chase are at risk to the developments [...]
SUECA, Spain — With more than 3,000 fans cheering, a hulking, black-and-white fighting bull named “Mouse” chased one daredevil runner after another, trying to flip them airborne and skewer them as he did a month ago in a fatal goring that enshrined his reputation as Spain’s most feared and famous beast. Mouse was greeted in [...]
MADRID — An official at Spain’s Alhambra palace says a Jordanian tourist was caught carving his initials with a coin into a wall of the complex that is considered a gem of Moorish architecture. The official says the incident took place Aug. 13 and the man was detained, spent a night in jail and went [...]
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