First Queen of Spain: Everything You Need to Know About Princess Leonor

Learn about Princess Leonor, the future Queen of Spain. Know her role in the Royal Family, her intense military training, and ...

Alvaro Arbeloa brings Spartan passion to Real Madrid. Can he match it with coaching quality?

The former full-back won a reputation for being a warrior for Madrid during his playing days, but this is his first job in ...

Irishman credited as first to write ‘United States of America’ to be honoured in Philadelphia

Gen Stephen Moylan served as an aide-de-camp to general George Washington during the American Revolution which broke out on ...

Lost 18th-century Spanish mission unearthed after decades of searching offers 'rare snapshot'

Archaeologists from Texas Tech University discovered the lost 18th-century Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo, solved ...

Barcelona, Real Madrid and the €8.4m Negreira payments: A shadow over El Clasico

It is almost three years since payments totalling €8.4million (£7.2m; $9.7m) made by Barcelona to former Spanish referees ...
Manila Bulletin

Geography, history, and imagination in maps

Before satellites and jets, people crossed the seas guided by stars and propelled by currents and wind. They drew maps to hint at lands and peoples beyond ...