Toss of a coin decides Spanish mayor
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The toss of a coin decided who would be mayor of a Spanish village after two candidates tied in elections.
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The mayor of tiny Peque, Spain, proposed inviting the central government to choose Peque as the site of a nuclear waste repository.
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Michael R. Bloomberg, New Yorkâs once-improbable mayor, would still be an unlikely presidential contender.
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A millionaire soccer boss from Argentina's center-right opposition was elected mayor of Buenos Aires in a run-off vote on Sunday, defeating a candidate backed by President Nestor Kirchner.
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Poland's capital is set to get its first woman mayor, liberal Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, after voters in weekend municipal elections dealt a symbolic blow to the conservative government of identical twins Lech and Jaroslaw Kaczynski, final results showed.
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Sevilla's Spanish cup tie with Real Betis is suspended after Sevilla coach Juande Ramos is knocked out by an object thrown from the crowd.
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NOBLEJAS, Spain Â A small-town Spanish mayor concerned about a high dropout rate in local schools has devised a way to keep kids studying Â pay them.
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The politics behind Spanish soccer have always been complex. But with Bar&#199;a's president "continuing to be an instrument for Catalan culture", he may be bringing the team into conflict with the country
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TOKYO - A Spanish lab technician needed only two hours to amass a small real estate fortune and drive a Norwegian mutual fund manager's railroad empire into bankruptcy to capture the World Monopoly Championship on Saturday.    Antonio Zafra Fernandez, 36, of Madrid pumped his fist in the air after he bested Norwegian Bjorn Andenaes of Oslo in the beloved board game to take home the $15,140 prize - equal to the amount of play money in a Monopoly set...
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Spain elects regional and local officials, with national issues featuring strongly in the campaign.
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For Jorge Hank Rhon - gambling tycoon, racetrack operator and Tijuana's new mayor - scandals seem to swirl like mosquitoes.
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Right-wing tycoon Mauricio Macri is elected mayor of Buenos Aires - a blow to President Nestor Kirchner.
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Spain&#39;s conservative opposition Popular Party (PP) won Sunday&#39;s municipal polls by the tiniest of margins but the ruling Socialists also saw their bedrock support hold firm.
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High valuations can sink a chieftain's reign.
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The role of a man cheated out of an election comes naturally to Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
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QUITO, Ecuador -- In a blow to a weakened US influence in Latin America, a leftist economist, Rafael Correa, appeared to be sweeping to a lopsided victory in yesterday's presidential runoff.
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Rafael Benitez won a prized reputation in Spain as a lucky manager, and he seems to have carried that good fortune to his reign at Liverpool.