Trump and Sánchez put aside diplomatic tensions as Spain celebrates World Cup triumph
US President Donald Trump and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez briefly set aside nearly two years of diplomatic tensions on Sunday as they attended Spain’s...
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Spain crowned World Cup champions after extra-time triumph over Argentina
Spain are world champions once again after substitute Ferran Torres struck in extra time to secure a deserved 1-0 victory over defending champions Argentina in...
Spain’s citizenship law for descendants abroad ignites election row
A law designed to grant Spanish citizenship to descendants of expatriates has become the centre of an increasingly bitter political dispute, with right-wing opposition parties...
Goldman Sachs model tips Spain to win 2026 World Cup ahead of France and Argentina
Spain are the favourites to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a new Goldman Sachs forecasting model that places the European champions ahead...
Pedro Sánchez dismisses report of Pentagon memo suggesting Spain’s NATO suspension
An internal Pentagon communication has outlined possible measures the United States could take against NATO allies it believes did not adequately support its operations in...
‘Finalissima’ clash between Spain and Argentina cancelled
UEFA confirmed on Sunday that the planned Finalissima match between Euro 2024 champions Spain and world champions Argentina — which had been scheduled for 27...
Pope Leo XIV to visit Madrid, Barcelona and Canary Islands this year, cardinal says
Pope Leo XIV is considering a visit to Spain later this year, with proposed stops in Madrid, Barcelona and the Canary Islands, in a move...
Spain welcomes EU green light for Mercosur pact after decades of talks, as France fails to block accord
The European Union on Friday finally cleared a long-stalled trade agreement with the South American Mercosur bloc, backing a pact strongly supported by business groups...
Spain’s Iberia Airlines to probe ‘Free Palestine’ message on kosher meals
Spanish airline Iberia said on Tuesday that it has launched an internal investigation after a Jewish passenger requesting a kosher meal was served food bearing...
Argentina’s Milei insults Pedro Sánchez again, referring to him as a ‘local bandit’
Argentina’s libertarian president Javier Milei reignited his fierce verbal attacks against Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday, referring to him as a ‘bandit’ during a visit...
