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Balearic Islands resist restrictions on foreign homebuyers

The regional government of the Balearic Islands has firmly opposed recent calls from the Canary Islands for European Union intervention to limit foreign purchases of homes. This stance comes despite shared challenges of mass tourism and a strained property market faced by both archipelagos. Authorities......

Spain cancels arms contract with Israeli company

The Spanish government announced on Thursday that it had decided to cancel a €6.8 million arms deal with an Israeli company, a contract that had sparked significant tension within the left-wing coalition in power. Sources within the government revealed that both the Socialist Party, led by Prime......

Government avoids new housing measures in 2025 plan despite public concern

The Spanish government has decided to avoid introducing new housing measures in its 2025 agenda, despite widespread concern over housing affordability. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez had previously promised that his term would focus on housing, and Minister Isabel Rodríguez welcomed recent......

Junts’ ultimatum amid trade tensions and uncertain meeting between Sánchez and Puigdemont

The trade war initiated by Donald Trump has shifted focus from domestic disputes, at least for now. After weeks of reduced tension between Junts and the Spanish government, Carles Puigdemont's party has issued a new ultimatum: if Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez does not fulfill his commitments......

Spain strengthens bilateral ties with the US amid tariff crisis

In the wake of the tariff crisis initiated by Donald Trump, the Spanish government, led by Pedro Sánchez, has been strengthening its bilateral relations with key global powers. Over the past two weeks, Spain has engaged with China and the United States to fortify these ties. Last week, Sánchez......

Zapatero's endorsement of Morocco's autonomy plan highlights regional dynamics

Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero has expressed strong support for Morocco's autonomy proposal for Sahara in his latest book, La solución pacífica (The Peaceful Solution). In this geopolitical analysis, he draws comparisons between the plan and......

Spain's AI tourism initiative and failed foreign property purchase restrictions

In this week’s Inside Spain, we explore a groundbreaking initiative in the coastal town of Benicassim that aims to transform the tourist experience through artificial intelligence (AI), alongside the recent rejection of a proposal to restrict foreign property purchases. AI technology is increasingly......

Sánchez stresses Spain’s positive foreign policy in China, advocating for balanced relations

Spain's foreign policy is aimed at fostering positive relationships, rather than opposing any nation, stated Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during his visit to China, marking the conclusion of his tour through Asia. In his address from the Spanish Embassy in Beijing, Sánchez emphasized......

Spain's growing trade interest with China: Key figures behind Sánchez's Asian visit

As the doors to the United States potentially close or become increasingly expensive, countries around the world, including Spain, are seeking alternatives. Spain's Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, is embarking on a visit to China and Vietnam this Wednesday, aiming to diversify the nation's......