Spain plans to increase cooperation between courts and sports authorities in the fight against doping. Sports Minister Jaime Lissavetzky says the government wants sports federations to have access to court information on athletes under investigation for doping. That will allow sports bodies to take any necessary action against the athletes.
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Design + Noveau Spanish Cuisine = Foodjects, a project by CCEMiami and the Tourism Office of Spain featuring a show of culinary objects plus films and workshops, kicks off at 8 p.m. Saturday at CCEMiami @ Design District, 4141 NE Second Ave., Miami. The free show, on view through April 10, focuses on the creative relationship among Spanish chefs, designers and manufacturers in a display of more ...
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A Spanish aid worker kidnapped by Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) last November in Mauritania has been freed unharmed, but the group continues to hold two other Spanish workers, Spain's deputy prime minister said Wednesday.
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — A Spanish aid worker who spent 100 days as a hostage of al-Qaida's North African offshoot arrived home tired and grateful after being released Wednesday, and said she hopes two colleagues abducted with her in Mauritania will follow her soon.
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