Politics
A court in southwestern Spain has removed one of the charges brought against David Sánchez, the brother of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, during an ongoing trial related to alleged influence peddling. The Provincial Court of Badajoz ruled that one of the accusations, which concerned......
The Spanish Civil Guard entered the headquarters of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) in Madrid on Wednesday morning to request documents as part of an ongoing investigation involving a former party activist, according to judicial and police sources. Authorities are examining alleged......
Five NATO members have blocked a proposal from Secretary General Mark Rutte that would have required every alliance member to dedicate 0.25% of national GDP to military aid for Ukraine, exposing divisions within the bloc ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for July in Ankara. The United Kingdom, France,......
Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Madrid on Saturday to demand the resignation of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez amid growing political tensions and a series of corruption-related controversies affecting the country’s political landscape. The large-scale protest, known......
Marco Rubio arrived in Helsingborg, Sweden, on Friday for a meeting of Nato foreign ministers carrying a message from the United States president on allied shortcomings during the Iran conflict while facing growing concern over shifting US military commitments in Europe. The gathering took place against......
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero is under investigation by Spain’s High Court over allegations related to influence peddling and other possible offenses, according to judicial authorities. The court announced that investigators carried out searches at Zapatero’s office in Madrid......
Spain’s conservative Juanma Moreno and his People’s Party (PP) secured victory in the regional election in Andalusia, but the party lost its absolute majority and will likely need the support of the far-right Vox party to continue governing the region. The election in Andalusia, Spain’s......
Spain’s public broadcaster RTVE issued a statement calling for peace and justice for Palestine during the opening of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026, in a symbolic protest linked to the ongoing conflict in the region. The broadcaster chose not to participate in this year’s competition,......
The government of the Canary Islands has expressed its full alignment with the official position of Spain regarding the Sahara issue, supporting the Moroccan autonomy proposal as a realistic and credible basis for resolving the long-standing dispute. Canary Islands President Fernando Clavijo stated......
Thousands of left-leaning activists, policymakers, and political leaders gathered in Barcelona over the weekend in an effort to redefine their political strategy and respond to the growing influence of far-right movements worldwide. The event, supported by Spain’s ruling Socialist Party, brought......
Spain, Mexico and Brazil have jointly called for a “sincere and respectful dialogue” to address the deepening crisis in Cuba, expressing concern over the worsening humanitarian situation on the island. In a coordinated statement issued following an international summit in Barcelona, leaders......
Mexico and Spain have taken a significant step toward restoring diplomatic relations, as Claudia Sheinbaum met with Pedro Sánchez during a high-level gathering in Barcelona. The visit marks the first time in several years that a Mexican president has traveled to Spain, signaling a renewed willingness......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado was invited to meet him and members of his government during her visit to Spain, but she declined the offer, considering it “not appropriate at this time.” According to Sánchez,......
