Spanish tomato-tossing fiesta breaks record
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Five trucks delivered 130 tonnes of the fruit for the hour-long combat which attracted foreign tourists, among them British, French, Argentinian and Japanese visitors, as well as locals, many wearing a minimum ...
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This week&#39;s US-Spain Davis Cup final is expected to break the attendance record for a sanctioned tennis match. The temporary clay court set up in Seville&#39;s Olympic Stadium has been configured to seat 26,600.
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This weekend&#39;s Davis Cup final between Spain and the United States is to set a new record for the number of spectators at an official tennis match.
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NEW YORK -- In a gut-busting showdown that combined drama, daring and indigestion, Joey Chestnut emerged Wednesday as the world's hot dog eating champion, knocking off six-time winner Takeru Kobayashi in a record-setting yet repulsive triumph.
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With its mountains of ripe tomatoes,   red peppers, fresh fruit and glistening fish, Barcelona's   world-famous La Boqueria market is a celebration of healthy   eating.
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A German has smashed the national record for the rarely contested sport of cellphone throwing by hurling his phone 67.50 metres (nearly 223 feet), the organisers of the event announced.
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This week's U.S.-Spain Davis Cup final is expected to break the attendance record for a sanctioned tennis match.
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WASHINGTON -- The nation set a record for wildf
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Spanish police caught more than 670 Africans trying to reach the Canary Islands in overcrowded boats that set out from Mauritania, a record for a single day, officials said Sunday.
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MADRID, Spain -- Defending champions Valencia extended their unbeaten run to six games as they beat nine-man Espanyol 3-0 to go second behind Barcelona in Spain.
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Spain has won the Davis Cup for the second time in its history, four years after its first title, amidst wild scenes here at the Estadio Olimpico in Seville.
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Olympic champion Ales Valenta set a world record with a combined points score of 262.76 for his two jumps Sunday in the second round of the freestyle aerial skiing World Cup.
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Hungary&#39;s Robert Fazekas won the discus with an Olympic-record toss of 232 feet, 8 inches (70.93 meters) on Monday, beating the past two gold medalists.
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Led by higher food and energy costs, inflation in Spain accelerated to the fastest rate in more than a decade in December even after economic growth slowed.
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Tons of flying tomatoes streaked the streets of Bunol red and left 20,000 visitors wallowing in a pond of pulped fruit as the tiny Spanish town celebrated the world's largest food fight Wednesday.
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The Basque separatist group Eta detonated seven bombs in cities across Spain yesterday during a public holiday marking the anniversary of the country&#39;s post-Franco constitution.
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Thousands of people across Spain took part in rallies called by the right wing opposition on Friday to protest the Socialists government's decision to allow a hunger-striking Basque separatist serve out his jail term under house arrest.