Unofficial estimates say that wine sales in Spain, the third largest producer in the world, have dropped by about 10 per cent.

Matadors, philosophers and politicians in Spain are embroiled in a furious debate over the bloody but emblematic sport of bullfighting.

Do you really need a device that isn't quite a PC and isn't quite a smartphone?

Nokia and Intel are combining the software they've each been developing for smart phones, tablet computers and other internet devices.

Acclaimed Spanish chef Ferran Adria says his world-famous restaurant elBulli is struggling financially and that he's looking for ways to keep it afloat when it reopens after a hiatus.

BMW Oracle have won the eagerly-awaited opener of the 33rd America's Cup, beating defending champions Alinghi by almost 4 km.

NZ has for the first time designated four international terrorist groups which are not listed by the United Nations, John Key says.

Sending children as young as 9 overseas for six months is a growing trend in the UK, where it's seen as one of the best ways to learn a second language.

Spanish star Penelope Cruz has her own double feature this awards season with a new Pedro Almodovar film and a singing and dancing role in the Hollywood musical Nine.

Two women were injured by bulls escaping from the Spanish set of Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz's new movie. Photo / AP

Boyzone star Stephen Gately died after choking on his own vomit following a drinking binge, according to UK reports.