China’s Xi Jinping invites Pedro Sánchez on state visit at end of March
Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to Beijing for a state visit as Xi tries to galvanise support for China’s
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Spain’s far-right Vox group fails in no-confidence vote against government
UPDATED on 22 March 2023: The Spanish Congress dismissed an attempt by the far-right Vox party to topple the government on Wednesday, voting overwhelmingly against
Supreme Court maintains misuse of funds & disobedience charges against Puigdemont
Spain’s Supreme Court has upheld its decision to indict former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont for the crimes of misuse of public funds and disobedience. The
Guardia Civil find remains in Pyrenees, ‘possibly of French murder suspect’
Spain’s Guardia Civil police on Monday confirmed finding skeletal remains in the Pyrenees, stating that they possibly belonged to a French father suspected of killing
Activists demand EU stops ‘green’ funds used to link ski resorts in Aragón Pyrenees
Environmental groups in Spain have called on the European Union to open an inquiry into the approval of €26.4 million of ‘green’ economic recovery funds
Vilanova i la Geltrú to be host venue for 1st preliminary regatta of America’s Cup
The historic Catalan port of Vilanova i la Geltrú has been announced as the Host Venue for the first Preliminary Regatta of the 37th America’s Cup,
Spanish government and unions hail ‘historic’ pension reform
Spain’s coalition government of the PSOE socialists and left-wing Podemos group has won the backing of unions to reform the nation’s public pension system, and
Guardia Civil in Galicia refloat homemade suspect ‘narco submarine’
The Guardia Civil police in Galicia this week refloated a homemade semi-submersible vessel that they suspect may have been used to transport cocaine. The 16-metre
Spain and Portugal welcome Morocco’s move to join forces for World Cup bid
The prime ministers of Spain and Portugal have welcomed Morocco’s move to join their bid to host the 2030 World Cup, saying that it boosted
Spain’s ombudsman has heard testimonies from 445 victims of church sex abuse
Spain’s ombudsman (‘Defensor del Pueblo’ in Spanish) has said that an independent commission set up a year ago to investigate historic sex abuse by the