Morocco’s King Mohammed VI has said that the country’s cooperation with Spain on irregular migration has reached its limits, despite producing concrete results. Speaking at the opening of parliament on October 9, the king criticised what he described as outdated and unrealistic Spanish court decisions that hinder the repatriation of migrants, including minors and rejected
Spanish lawyer Miriam Gonzalez Durantez has launched a new political party, Democracy21, ahead of the country’s snap general election scheduled for November 29. The party plans to field candidates in Madrid and Barcelona, promising to bridge ideological divisions, strengthen democratic values and depoliticise public institutions. Gonzalez Durantez, who is married to
Spain’s government has approved two housing decrees that were at the centre of the political dispute leading Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to call a snap election. The measures include rent caps, a temporary ban on evictions and restrictions on corporate purchases of residential property. Sanchez said the policies were aimed at protecting vulnerable people and […]
Spain’s parliament has rejected government measures aimed at easing the country’s housing crisis, prompting protesters to continue demonstrations and encampments in Madrid and other cities. The proposed package included protections against evictions of vulnerable tenants until 2030, an extension of rent freezes for existing leases and tighter rules for
Spain has threatened to impose restrictions on travellers from Italy unless Rome removes border controls introduced after a mass influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Madrid called the Italian measures unjustified and discriminatory, giving Italy until Sunday to reverse the restrictions. Italy, however, rejected what it described as ultimatums from Spain
Pedro Sánchez is facing growing political pressure as multiple corruption investigations involving his party, close allies and family members continue to unfold in Spain. While Sanchez himself has not been charged, opposition leaders and critics say the mounting scandals are damaging his government’s credibility ahead of the next election cycle. Several senior figures
Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of Madrid on Saturday, demanding the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez following a series of high-profile corruption scandals. Organized by the Spanish Civil Society association and backed by leaders from the opposition People’s Party and the far-right Vox party, the “March for
Pedro Sanchez and Xi Jinping met in Beijing to reinforce bilateral relations, emphasizing the need for stronger cooperation as the global order faces increasing instability. During the talks, Xi described the international system as “crumbling,” while Sanchez stressed that closer ties between Spain and China are essential to safeguard multilateralism. Sanchez’s visit
Spain has sharply escalated its criticism of Israel and the United States, condemning Israeli strikes on Lebanon and the broader conflict involving Iran. Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares described the situation as a grave attack on global values, echoing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who has been a vocal opponent of the war. Madrid’s stance has […]
The White House said Spain has agreed to cooperate with the U.S. military after pressure from Donald Trump, but Spanish officials quickly denied any such agreement. Trump had earlier threatened to cut off trade with Spain over its refusal to allow U.S. forces to use military bases in the country for operations linked to strikes […]









