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Santander mulls UK IPO as Spain risks rise - Financial Post
Denis Doyle/Bloomberg Analysts and industry observers have been speculating about a potential public share offering for Santander’s fast-growing British unit since the euro zone’s largest bank struck gold with the market ... LONDON/MADRID ...

Race 1 of America’s Cup between Alinghi and BMW Oracle Racing ... - The Gaea Times
VALENCIA, Spain — The opening race of the 33rd America’s Cup between two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland and American challenger BMW Oracle Racing was postponed Monday because of unsteady wind. The giant multihulls USA and Alinghi ...

Spain coach Del Bosque content with Euro draw - People's Daily Online
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque is content with the draw his side had been given in the qualifying group for the 2012 European Championships. Spain, the defending champion following its success in 2008, will play the Czech Republic, Scotland ...

Hoover to learn penalty for Friday's incident with Spain Park soon - Everything Alabama Blog
www.youtube.com Hoover junior Roderick Booker was ejected from the game for this punch he threw at a Spain Park player in an Class 6A, Area 10 tournament loss on Friday at Oak Mountain. The AHSAA met with both schools on Monday to go over the ...

Portugal, Spain Lead Worldwide Decline in Stocks; Dollar Gains - BusinessWeek
Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks and bonds fell in Spain, Portugal and Hungary on concern governments will struggle to fund their budget deficits as spending cuts in Greece trigger strikes. The dollar rallied. Spain’s IBEX Index dropped 2.2 percent to ...

Spain May Dodge Label of ‘Basket Case’ on Deficit Track Record - Bloomberg
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Spain is relying on history to convince investors it will find an escape route from Europe’s fiscal crisis faster than Greece. As investors start to question Spain’s ability to cut the euro region’s third-largest budget ...

European champions Spain handed easy draw for Euro 2012 - ESPN.com
WARSAW, Feb 7 - European champions Spain will face Czech Republic, Scotland, Lithuania and Liechtenstein in the qualifying competition for the Euro 2012 championship after being the last team pulled out of the bowl at Sunday's draw. World champions ...

Lebanese president urges Spain to enforce implementation of UNSCR 1701 - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: President Michel Sleiman called on Spain King Juan Carlos I to enforce the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 as he slammed Israel for hindering any progress on the Mideast peace process. Spain currently holds the rotating ...

Teenage Spanish matador kills six bulls - Victorville Daily Press
CACERES, SPAIN • A 16-year-old Spanish matador killed six bulls in one afternoon on Saturday, pulling off a feat normally attempted only by seasoned veterans and winning trophies for his skill — ears from the animals he had just slain. Jairo ...

UPDATE 1-INTERVIEW-Spain's Campa says Greek contagion short term - Forex Pros
LONDON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Spanish Economy Secretary Jose Manuel Campa said on Monday a euro zone bond was not being discussed at the moment and contagion from Greece would have a short term effect on Spain's sovereign spreads. The premium investors ...

Chinese police shut down hacker training op
Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyberattack lessons and malicious software, state media said Monday.

Haiti awash in Christian aid, evangelism

Members of Idaho-based charity called New Life Children's Refuge are shown at a police station in Port-au-Prince on Jan. 31. The drama on the sidelines of Haiti's earthquake, in which 10 American missionaries were arrested trying to take children out of the country, was a fiasco waiting to happen. By Kari Huus.




Political ally: Sri Lankan presidential candidate arrested on sedition charges
A political ally says Sri Lanka's former army chief and presidential candidate has been arrested on sedition charges.

Egypt arrests top 3 opposition leaders

Essam el-Erian, a top figure in the Muslim Brotherhood, was arrested with two others as part of an ongoing crackdown on the opposition group.The No. 2 leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures are arrested in a sweep targeting members of the nation's most powerful opposition group.




Yanukovych apparent victor in Ukrainian vote
Opposition leader Viktor Yanukovych emerges as the apparent winner in Ukraine's presidential contest, with a lead of almost three percentage points with about 99 percent of ballots counted.

Britain’s ITV fined over killing rat on TV show
British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here."

NATO: Afghans to play big role in offensive

British and Afghan soldiers practice drills at Military Operating Base Shorabak in Helmand, Afghanistan, on Monday, in preparatoin for a major offensive that also will include thousands of U.S. troops. Thousands of Afghan soldiers and police will join U.S. and NATO troops in an offensive in southern Afghanistan, playing their biggest role in any joint operation of the Afghan war.




Iran moves closer to nuke warhead capacity
Iran moves closer to being able to produce nuclear warheads with formal notification that it will enrich uranium to higher levels.

Gulp! Sword artist’s record is hard to swallow

Feb. 8: An Australian street performer sets a new record by swallowing 18 swords at once. Msnbc's Tamron Hall reports. (Other)Chayne Hultgren, an Australian performance artist, set a new Guinness World Record Monday by simultaneously swallowing 18 swords, each nearly as long as two and a half rulers.




Recovery effort revives China’s quake zone

A car drives in a town destroyed from the 2008 earthquake in Wenchuan, China. Just 22 months from the 7.9-magnitude quake struck, scarred mountain sides are often the only physical indication of the devastation that left nearly 90,000 dead or missing and another 5 million homeless. China is showing off the results of its massive drive to rebuild its own quake zone  22 months after a 7.9-magnitude temblor struck and devastated the region and left at least 90,000 dead.




Pakistan: 6 held in plot to attack Americans

Pakistani police showcase six suspected militants in Lahore on Monday. The men are accused of planning an attack on a luxury hotel to kill Americans.Authorities arrest six suspected Taliban militants with a suicide vest and hand grenades allegedly on their way to attack a five-star hotel and kill Americans, police say.




Observation deck of world’s tallest tower closed

The Burj Khalifa, the world’s 828 meter tallest building is illuminated during the official opening ceremony in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Burj Khalifa's owner said Monday, Feb. 8, the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down.Tourists headed for the observation deck of the world's tallest tower were left disappointed and confused Monday after the owner of Dubai's Burj Khalifa unexpectedly cut off public access to the building because of electrical problems.




Magnitude 5.7 quake rattles southern Mexico
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Oaxaca, Mexico, Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Bad malaria pills raise drug resistance fears
High rates of the most effective type of malaria-fighting drugs sold in three African countries are poor quality  raising fears of increased drug resistance to a killer disease.

McItaly burger controversial in home country

Italian Agriculture Minister Luca Zaia, center, is defending his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger amid criticism that he was selling out to multinationals and sacrificing Italy's culinary reputation.  Italy's agriculture minister defended his sponsorship of McDonald's new all-Italian burger Monday amid criticism that he is selling out to a multinational corporation.



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