Spain's San Fermin closes with no gorings on final day's running of the bulls, but 37 gorings and other injuries during 9-day fiesta
No-one was gored this morning in the final 'encierro,' or bull run, of
the San Fermin Festival in Pamplona, Spain, but so far today five people
have been taken to hospital for other injuries, including craneofacial,
cervical, foot and arm traumas.
According to local officials, t …
Busted: Gang of thieves who hug and kiss victims
Spain's national police have broken up an organized band of thieves
using hugs and kisses to distract victims.
Authorities have charged nine people in various cities across the
country with using a technique called 'abracitos' ('little hugs') to
commit robbery. The me …
Mayor tells group of Honor Students, 'The more naked women are, the more stylish; and men, the more they wear, the more stylish.'
The mayor of Granada, Spain, has told a group of recent high school
graduates that the less clothes women wear, the better they look.
Mayor José Torres Hurtado had just finished awarding certificates to the
city's 10 students who received the highest scores on univer …
In Madrid, the Left and Right agree: Spain is not Greece
According to Spain's ruling right-wingers, the Popular Party:
US now has more Spanish speakers than Spain – only Mexico has more
The United States is now the world’s second largest Spanish-speaking
country after Mexico, according to a new study published by the
prestigious Instituto Cervantes.
The report says there are 41 million native Spanish speakers in the US
plus a further 11.6 million who ar …
