Migrant bodies found in sea off Balearic Islands with hands and feet tied
Spain’s Guardia Civil police have opened an investigation following the discovery of several dead migrants in the Mediterranean Sea over the past month, and who...
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Spanish government says BBVA must keep Sabadell separate for 3 years as takeover condition
Spain’s BBVA will be required to maintain Banco Sabadell and itself as separate entities for at least three years and safeguard existing jobs, according to...
Spain asks EU to suspend association agreement with Israel, citing human rights concerns
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares (main image) asked the European Union for the ‘immediate’ suspension of the association agreement with Israel on Monday, citing...
Spain reaches deal with NATO to be excluded from 5% defence spending goal
Spain has secured an agreement with NATO to be exempt from a defence spending goal of 5% of its GDP, just days before the alliance’s...
Pedro Sánchez rejects increasing military spending to 5% as demanded by Trump
Spain is pushing back against a NATO summit initiative aimed at placating US President Donald Trump, as it resists committing to his demand that alliance...
Off-duty police officer investigated over suspect’s chokehold death in Madrid
A police officer in Spain is facing an investigation after allegedly choking a suspected thief to death while off duty, during an incident in a...
Iberia Airlines to launch new flight routes to cities in US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico
Spanish airline Iberia has announced its intention to expand its fleet of long-haul aircraft from the current 45 to 70, allowing it to boost flight...
Spain’s grid operator and electricity providers exchange accusations over blackout
Spain’s national power grid operator and the country’s electricity providers exchanged accusations on Wednesday regarding the widespread blackout in April that impacted the Iberian Peninsula. The...
Easyjet cabin crews in Spain to go on strike for three days, 25-27 June
Easyjet cabin crews based in Spain will go on strike for three days beginning on 25 June to demand higher wages, the USO union said...
Reasons for Spain’s April power blackout: ‘overvoltage’ & ‘poor planning’
Six weeks after a massive blackout disrupted power in Spain and Portugal, officials in Madrid released an official report on Tuesday attributing the April incident to...
