Spain begins anti-migrant TV ads
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Spain begins running TV  adverts in West Africa to try and deter migrants making dangerous boat crossings.
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One of Spain's largest banks will soon be crossing the Mexican border in search of Hispanic customers.
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More than 1,000 illegal  immigrants from Africa land in  Spain's Canary Islands so far this weekend.
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Spain says it has intercepted boats taking almost 250 presumed African migrants to the Canary Islands.
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Determined to curb the influx of illegal migrants, Spain has gone on the offensive, pouring $1.4 million into media campaigns in Senegal aimed at highlighting the risks of dangerous sea journeys that have claimed countless lives
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European Union officials on Thursday launched the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights &#151; the 27-nation bloc's latest effort to stamp out intolerance as it struggles to absorb an unprecedented crush of immigrants.
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Spain's socialist government has initiated steps during summer to combat two of the greatest political problems facing the country: illegal immigration and the threat from radical Islamist terrorism.
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Celebrities in Spain are due to kick off a government's campaign to publicise the EU's proposed Constitution.
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The Spanish government has added emotional television adverts to its arsenal of measures to combat illegal immigration from Africa.
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Spain launched a drive Monday to win European support for a bid to include the traditional Mediterranean diet on a U.N. list of protected world cultural treasures.
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Spain opposes separation as EU countries are expected to formally recognise independent state
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In a move to protect Spain&#39;s image and bid for the 2012 Olympics, Spanish leaders stressed that its citizens and sports fans are not racist.
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Spain, the main gateway for illegal immigrants into the European Union, is proposing an amnesty for illicit workers at a time when other European capitals are calling for a crackdown to stem the flood.
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EU interior ministers began talks on Tuesday on how to deal with illegal migrants stranded at sea amid what Malta called a "free for all" among member states about who should take them in.
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Spain launches a process of granting legal amnesty to up to 800,000 undocumented immigrants.
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MADRID, Oct 24  (IPS) - The European Union is set to open its doors wide to  qualified immigrants with its blue card system, and at the same  time slam them even more tightly shut to undocumented workers, of  whom there are 10 million in the bloc, including 700,000 in Spain.
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Fearing for the health of the tourist trade, locals in the Canary Islands want more to be done about migrants arriving by boat from Africa.