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Mobilization for a Social and Democratic Europe

On Sunday, a large group of individuals and civil society organizations, including pro-European and youth groups like "Equipo Europa," trade unions, universities, and cultural institutions such as the Círculo de Bellas Artes, have organized a major demonstration in Madrid to affirm the......

Spain's Government grapples with crisis management amid chaos

The recent turmoil within the Spanish government has raised significant concerns over its crisis management capabilities, particularly following two chaotic events that unfolded within a week. The simultaneous crises—a significant power outage and a railway incident—have intensified perceptions......

Controversy surrounds government delegate's involvement in Begoña Gómez case

The ongoing investigation into Begoña Gómez, the advisor to Spain's president, has taken a significant turn with the recent developments regarding Francisco Martín Aguirre, the government delegate in Madrid. The prosecutor's office has appealed against Martín's......

Investigating Begoña Gómez: Judge Peinado examines links to Air Europa rescue

The judge overseeing the "Begoña Gómez case," Juan Carlos Peinado, has expressed mounting concerns regarding potential criminal implications linked to recent interactions between Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and Javier Hidalgo,......

Supreme court dismisses Sánchez's complaints against judge Peinado

The Supreme Court has dismissed three complaints filed by the political parties Voz, Hazte Oír, and Iustitia Europa against Pedro Sánchez for allegations of prevarication and misappropriation. This decision stems from Sánchez's use of the State Attorney's Office to file a......

Pedro Sánchez addresses the electrical blackout without clarifying its causes

Pedro Sánchez remains enveloped in uncertainty regarding the reasons behind the electrical blackout that struck Spain on April 28. This morning, the Prime Minister attended the Congress of Deputies to provide updates on the situation, delivering a speech devoid of concrete details, lacking conclusive......

Algeria's conspiracy theories resurface amid blackout recovery praise for Morocco

In a striking display of deflection, Algeria's regime has once again resorted to unfounded allegations against Morocco, following widespread acclaim from both the media and the Spanish government for Morocco's role in aiding recovery from a recent blackout. Algeria's state-controlled media,......

Spain investigates collaboration with Nazi Germany in deaths of exiled Spaniards

Spanish prosecutors have initiated an investigation into whether General Francisco Franco's dictatorship collaborated with Nazi Germany during World War II to deport thousands of exiled Spaniards from France to death camps. This inquiry seeks to uncover the extent of responsibility and any potential......

Spain and Morocco Strengthen their Bilateral Partnership

Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union, and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, praised the current momentum in bilateral relations between Spain and Morocco, describing it as “excellent.” During a session of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Spanish Congress of Deputies,......

Ayuso warns of Spain’s declining image amid transport and power failures

The president of the Community of Madrid, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, has voiced serious concerns about Spain’s international reputation following a nationwide train disruption during the May Day holiday and a major power outage the previous week. She described both incidents as emblematic of the......

Spain allocates half a million euros for Gaza human rights investigations

José Manuel Albares, the minister of foreign affairs, european union and cooperation, addressed the foreign affairs committee in the congress of deputies on May 5, 2025, in Madrid. This appearance, delayed by a week due to a widespread blackout, was intended to discuss the new foreign action plan......

Majority of Spaniards find government response to blackout lacking, says CIS

Nearly 60% of respondents in a recent flash survey conducted by the Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (CIS) deem the government’s response to the electrical blackout on April 28 as "insufficient." Specifically, 59.6% of those surveyed believe that the information provided......

PP Accuses Sánchez Government of Boycotting May 2 Celebration in Madrid

The Popular Party (PP) has condemned what it describes as Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's "pathological sectarianism" and accused the central government of attempting to undermine Madrid's May 2 celebrations. Alfonso Serrano, Secretary General of the Madrid branch of the PP, made......

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