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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Murcia, Spain - Spanish rescuers on Thursday rescued two would-be immigrants whose two companions had died while trying to cross from Africa to Spain, officials said. A French oil tanker initially spotted the vessel carrying two survivors and two bod...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Madrid - More than 180 north African would-be immigrants have reached Spain in less than 24 hours, media reports Monday quoted officials as saying. The migrants arrived on board 17 boats in the south-eastern provinces of Almeria, Murcia and Alicante....
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
Murcia, Spain - Spain finished off a 4-1 defeat of Israel Sunday with the visiting Middle East tennis minnow nation winning the concluding rubber as emphasis shifted to the battle to determine which city will host December's Davis Cup final with the ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/19/2009
Murcia, Spain - Spain produced a quick-fire 2-0 win to move close to a fifth Davis Cup final in 10 years, while the Czech Republic had to work nearly 12 hours to secure a lead over Croatia Friday at the Davis Cup World Group semi-finals. Spanish subs...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/18/2009
Murcia, Spain- Substitutes David Ferrero and Juan Carlos Ferrero were the subject of close attention from the injured teammates they replaced as Spain powered past Israel to move into 2-0 position Friday for a possible shot at a second straight Davis...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/17/2009
Murcia, Spain - The death toll in Spain's floods climbed to three on Thursday as rescuers retrieved the body of a woman whose car was swept away by currents. The body of the 25-year-old was found inside the car in Torre Pacheco near Murcia in the sou...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
Murcia, Spain- Spain take heavy favourite's odds into a weekend Davis Cup semi-final clash with tennis minnow Israel even though the mighty Iberians miss Rafael Nadal due to injury. The holders are hoping to reach a second consecutive final in the wo...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009
Madrid - Thirteen Algerian would-be immigrants have been arrested after crossing the sea to southern Spain, a spokesman for the government delegation to the southern region of Murcia said Monday, denying reports that 14 migrants had drowned. Three mi...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/03/2009
Madrid - Fourteen African would-be immigrants were feared to have drowned off southern Spain after their boats capsized, Spanish media reported Monday. One of the migrants managed to swim to the coast near Murcia on Sunday, according to the daily El ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Logrono, Spain - Spanish scientists have discovered Europe's first fossilized camel footprints, Professor Felix Perez Lorente from La Rioja University said Monday. The footprints found at a site near Murcia were 6 million years old. ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/30/2009
Murcia, Spain - The 36 passengers of a bus in Spain were injured early Thursday when the vehicle collided with a lorry, emergency services said. Five of the passengers were said to be in a serious condition. ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/14/2009
Murcia, Spain - The white bikini stood out brilliantly against the young Spanish woman's body, whose arms, legs, abdomen and face were almost black. Though the sun beats down mercilessly on Spain's Costa Calida, or Warm Coast, the woman's colour wa...