The demonstrations have overshadowed regional and municipal elections that were expected to result in a defeat for the governing Socialist Party.
Stories Related to Protests Continue As Spain Goes To The Polls
By RAPHAEL MINDER, New York Times
Sun, 05/22/2011 - 5:56am
RELATED ARTICLES
- Spain education sector hit by strike against cuts
Thousands of students and teachers staged a strike across Spain on Thursday to protest government austerity measures and a planned new education reforms. More - In Germany, a U.S. beer invasion
Almost 65 years after Allied planes flew Western supplies into blockaded Berlin, a new American import is arriving by air: craft beer. The beer is being flown in as part of a new surge of German interest in American brewing, upending a centuries-old relationship in which German beer defined the golden standard for brewing and Americans emulated it. More - Cyprus parliament approves bailout
Cyprus' lawmakers approved on Tuesday a multi-billion bailout agreement with international creditors aimed at preventing the crisis-hit country from going bankrupt. More - Baby food shortage in Europe due to China demand
Yong-Hee Kim still can't believe that in a prosperous country like Germany, powdered baby formula would ever be rationed and that she would have to scour shops in the German capital to find the right brand for her 13-month-old son. More - What Anthony Weiner could learn from Mark Sanford
Anthony Weiner says he will soon decide whether to run for mayor of New York. As the former congressman weighs the pros and cons, he might want to keep an eye on Mark Sanford's comeback attempt in South Carolina. More
BING NEWS:
- Spain and tennis having to cope with the retirement of the great Nadal
It was an emotional farewell from tennis for Nadal this week after Spain was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup in Malaga ...
11/21/2024 - 3:05 am | View Link - French farmers continue protests as union threatens food supply disruption
French farmers held a second day of protests on Tuesday over EU-Mercosur trade talks, with the hardline Coordination Rurale union dumping Spanish wine and blocking official buildings as a prelude to ...
11/19/2024 - 3:42 am | View Link - 'I'm a British expat
A British expat has claimed that the Spanish don't hate tourists, instead they are campaigning for a better infrastructure in the country to manage the growing appeal of tourism to the country ...
11/13/2024 - 11:01 pm | View Link - Spain’s Sanchez Ramps Up Flood Aid After Valencia Protests
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new economic relief package for victims of the storms that killed more than 220 people in the country’s worst natural disaster in more than six decades ...
11/11/2024 - 4:18 am | View Link - Massive demonstration in Spain demands resignation of Valencian president
More than 130,000 people gathered during a demonstration on Saturday in Valencia to demand the resignation of the regional president, Carlos Mazón, over the emergency management of the storms and ...
11/9/2024 - 8:48 pm | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more