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BBC
| 8 months ago
Spain's debt levels will increase further next year, the government has predicted, putting Madrid under more pressure as it continues efforts to trim spending. Treasury Minister Cristobal Montoro said debt would likely reach 85.3% of the country's...
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Israel National News
| 8 months ago
The protests over the weekend were relatively calm, after protests last week turned violent, with protesters in Spain clashing with police outside Spanish government buildings. There were several riots reported after the main protest Saturday, with...
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The Journal Gazette
| 8 months ago
Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries' capitals Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity measures. The demonstration in Madrid turned violent after Spaniards enraged over a long-...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
Madrid - Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries' capitals on Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity measure, and the demonstration in Madrid turned violent after Spaniards...
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SF Gate
| 8 months ago
Tens of thousands of Spaniards and Portuguese rallied in the streets of their countries' capitals Saturday to protest enduring deep economic pain from austerity cuts. In Madrid, the demonstration turned violent after Spaniards enraged over a long-...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Clashes at third day of Spain austerity protest 29 September 2012 Last updated at 22:58 ET Riot police and protesters have clashed in Madrid for the third time in less than a week during anti-austerity protests. The demonstration on Saturday had been...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Demonstrators in Barcelona protesting against anti-austerity measures. Photograph: Emilio Morenatti/AP Here's the news from Spain last week, in case anybody missed it: huge cuts in government spending; higher taxes; biting austerity; unemployment...
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The Daily Telegraph
| 8 months ago
Spain, where the government submitted an austerity budget and said the public debt and deficit are set to rise far above earlier forecasts. Chanting that politicians must resign, the demonstrators massed outside the Congress of Deputies in Madrid in...
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The Guardian
| 8 months ago
Chema Moya/EPA The middle-aged man sitting on a railway station bench protects a younger man by wrapping his arms around him as he shouts desperately at the helmeted, baton-wielding police officers running up and down the platforms at Madrid's Atocha...
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GMA News
| 8 months ago
France unveiled an austerity budget that would tax business and the super rich, but a report showing Spain's banks needed a manageable 59 billion euros in new funds bought time for Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy as he seeks to avoid a bailout. ...
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Russia Today
| 8 months ago
Public workers protest against Spain's 2013 budget. (Reuters / Gustau Nacarino) RT on Spanish protesters have gathered on the streets of Madrid to rally against government spending cuts, tax hikes, and the nation's alarmingly high unemployment rate.
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 8 months ago
Thousands of Portuguese enduring deep economic pain from austerity cuts took to the streets Saturday in protest, and Spanish demonstrators outraged over similar measures were preparing to approach parliament for the third time this week to vent their...