Politics
Spain has officially summoned the Israeli chargé d'affaires in Madrid in response to what it described as "unacceptable" remarks accusing Spain of being on the "wrong side of history." These comments followed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's statement in Brussels,......
US President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Spain for refusing to meet Nato's 5% defence spending target, threatening to double tariffs on the country in retaliation. The remarks were made following the Nato summit in the Netherlands, where Trump promised to make Spain pay “twice as much”......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has issued a powerful rebuke of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, labeling it a "catastrophic situation of genocide" and urging the European Union (EU) to immediately suspend its cooperation agreement with Israel. The remarks were made ahead......
US President Donald Trump has escalated tensions with Spain, threatening to impose double tariffs after Spain’s refusal to commit to spending 5 percent of its GDP on defense. The remarks, made during this week's NATO summit in the Netherlands, have sparked debate over their feasibility and......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez expressed satisfaction on Thursday upon arriving at the European Council summit in Brussels, highlighting the Constitutional Court’s endorsement of the amnesty law as "excellent news for Spain." The Court approved the law with six votes in favor......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has confirmed his intention to seek re-election in 2027 at the conclusion of his current term, despite his administration being entangled in multiple corruption investigations. Leading a minority left-wing coalition, Sanchez has faced increasing pressure from the......
NATO leaders convened in The Hague on Wednesday for a summit designed with U.S. President Donald Trump in mind, as European allies aim to reassure him of their commitment by agreeing to significantly boost defense spending. The anticipated agreement will raise NATO’s defense spending target to......
Spain has reached an agreement with NATO to opt out of a proposed defence spending goal that would require member nations to allocate 5% of their GDP to defence. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced the deal on Sunday, just days ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague. A compromise on defence......
NATO is grappling with a last-minute block from Spain on an ambitious defence spending agreement ahead of a critical summit in The Hague next week. The proposed deal, championed by NATO leadership to meet the demands of former US President Donald Trump, has been upended by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly rejected NATO’s proposed plan to require member states to allocate 5% of their GDP to defense spending by 2032. In a letter addressed to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Sánchez argued that such a target is not only “unreasonable”......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has strongly denied accusations that his Socialist party received illegal funding linked to a corruption scandal involving two former senior allies. The controversy has placed Sánchez’s minority coalition government under significant strain, threatening......
In an op-ed published on Politics.co.uk, British MP Fabian Hamilton, a Labour Party member and co-chair of the UK–Morocco Parliamentary Group, emphasized the growing strategic significance of the United Kingdom’s partnership with Morocco. He highlighted that this relationship is no longer......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will appear before Congress following revelations about alleged corruption involving his close ally, Santos Cerdán. This follows the release of a damning report by the Civil Guard’s UCO unit and Sánchez’s limited response at a recent......
