Politics
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,......
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......
The announcement of a scheduled visit by Spain’s honorary queen, Queen Sofia, to the occupied city of Melilla has sparked diverse reactions among the Moroccan population residing in the city and in the neighboring town of Beni Ensar. The visit, set to take place on Thursday, has reignited tensions......
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......
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,......
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......
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,......
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......
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......
Next week, Catalan President Salvador Illa will meet with senior European officials to discuss enhancing Catalunya’s contribution to Europe. Illa will host European Council President António Costa on Tuesday at noon. This marks their second meeting, following a previous encounter in Brussels......
Spain's Minister for Ecological Transition has warned that it will take "many days" to determine the cause of the massive power outage that impacted the Iberian Peninsula. The event occurred nearly a week ago, and while the investigation is ongoing, the minister hinted at the possibility......
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......
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......
