SPIEGEL ONLINE
- May 15, 2013
Youth unemployment in Spain is enormously high, yet some companies in Germany can't find the skilled labor they need. Now, a program in Bavaria is trying to kill two birds with one stone. It has been overwhelmed with applications and the first Spanish newcomers have begun arriving. By Andrew Bowen in Munich, Germany more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- May 09, 2013
Even as the economy has tanked, Spain in recent years has become a destination for women and couples seeking to become pregnant through in vitro fertilization. Egg donors are plentiful. By Helene Zuber more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 27, 2013
As the euro crisis wears on, the tough austerity measures implemented in ailing member states are resulting in serious health issues, a study revealed on Wednesday. Mental illness, suicide rates and epidemics are on the rise, while access to care has dwindled. more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 14, 2013
Cities around the world aim to become "smart cities," but in Santander, Spain, the goal has already become a reality. Thousands of sensors help alert residents to traffic jams, regulate the watering in city parks and dim the street lamps. By Marco Evers more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 12, 2013
King Juan Carlos had an understanding with his people: He would be regal and they would respect him. But now that he has broken his end of the bargain, Spaniards are quickly jettisoning theirs. Is it time to dissolve the Spanish monarchy? By Juan Moreno more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- March 11, 2013
Needy families and individuals in the European Union are becoming increasingly reliant on charity organizations like the Red Cross for basic needs like food, water and shelter. While Germany is relatively unaffected, unemployment and austerity in countries like Spain are making the problem even more severe. more...
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- February 20, 2013
The euro crisis may have dropped out of the headlines recently, but Spain and Italy would seem to be doing their best to bring it back. Real estate giant Reyal Urbis' bankrupcy has raised fresh concerns about Spanish banks and many fear that a Berlusconi election victory could drive Rome to seek emergency aid. By SPIEGEL ONLINE Staff more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- February 05, 2013
Lately, the euro crisis seemed to have been fading into the background. But corruption allegations in Madrid and the potential comeback of Silvio Berlusconi in Rome have investors nervous. Interest rates on Spanish and Italian bonds have ticked upwards as a result. more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- February 05, 2013
As the euro crisis deepens in Spain, it is affecting a demographic that would seem relatively insulated: well-educated young people. Self-employed and lacking sufficient income, many are forced to move back in with their parents. By Helene Zuber in Seville, Spain more... [ Forum ]
SPIEGEL ONLINE
- January 29, 2013
New revelations about the corruption scandal that is rocking Spanish politics has put conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy and his party on the defensive. Voters are beginning to lose patience. By Helene Zuber more... [ Forum ]
