Politics
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......
Spain's Court of Auditors has imposed a substantial fine exceeding €860,000 on the far-right Vox party for accepting anonymous cash donations. This decision, announced on Wednesday, stems from a thorough review of the party's annual accounts covering the years 2018, 2019, and 2020. The court......
A fierce debate has erupted in Spain regarding the potential role of renewable energy in the recent blackout that disrupted millions of lives. While officials attempt to downplay any connection, the discourse surrounding the country's energy policies has intensified. The conservative newspaper ABC......
In a compelling address to European partners at the 2025 European People’s Party (EPP) Congress in Valencia, Nizar Baraka, Secretary General of the Istiqlal Party, underscored Morocco’s strategic significance as a crucial partner for the European Union (EU). Baraka delineated the primary......
Pedro Sánchez, the president of the Spanish government, found himself at the center of controversy following a lighthearted remark made just before a significant crisis meeting of the National Security Council. This meeting was convened to address the widespread blackout that plunged much of Spain......
In a significant gathering attended by key political figures, including former Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar, the president of the People’s Party (PP), Alberto Núñez Feijóo, made a bold commitment to his European counterparts, asserting that he aims......
The European People's Party (EPP) congress held in Valencia this week was marked not by political triumphs or strategic alliances but by an unprecedented energy crisis that shifted the spotlight away from key figures such as Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of Spain’s PP, and......
The government continues to keep all potential causes of the electrical blackout on Monday open, including the possibility of a cyberattack, even though Red Eléctrica, a company in which the state holds a 20% stake, quickly ruled it out. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez defended the "recklessness"......
In a significant development within the ongoing investigation related to the ‘Koldo case,’ Judge Juan Carlos Peinado has indefinitely canceled the scheduled confrontation between María Cristina Álvarez Rodríguez, an advisor to Moncloa, and Alfredo González, the......
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has openly acknowledged that his government has been applying financial pressure on Spain to withdraw its support for Morocco's claim over Sahara. In a meeting held on Friday, Tebboune stated, “Spain had made a mistake, and today it has corrected it,”......
