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Spain seeks EU clearance to expand cattle vaccination after lumpy skin disease outbreak

News Desk29th October 20253rd November 2025

29th October 20253rd November 20251069

Spain’s agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that it has requested authorisation from the European Commission to broaden its cattle vaccination programme following the nation’s first...

Spain calls on EU to abolish daylight saving time

News Desk20th October 202527th October 2025

20th October 202527th October 20252515

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Monday that Spain will formally urge the European Union to abolish the practice of switching clocks for Daylight...

The EU launches Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric border checks

News Desk12th October 202516th October 2025

12th October 202516th October 20251905

Starting Sunday 12 October, non-EU travellers entering Europe’s Schengen zone will begin to have their fingerprints and photographs taken at border checkpoints, as the European...

EU proposes sanctions and tariffs on Israel ‘to end human suffering in Gaza’

News Desk17th September 202521st September 2025

17th September 202521st September 20251608

The European Union has unveiled its most forceful plan yet to push Israel towards ending the conflict in Gaza, as Israeli forces – tanks, drones...

EU leaders pledge to ‘uphold pressure’ on Russia, following Trump-Putin meeting

News Desk16th August 202519th August 2025

16th August 202519th August 20253065

Several European leaders issued a joint statement on Saturday, following the inconclusive meeting in Alaska between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, declaring their continued support...

Spanish PM supports new EU-US trade deal, but ‘without any enthusiasm’

News Desk28th July 20254th August 2025

28th July 20254th August 20256078

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday voiced his support for the newly agreed trade deal between the European Union and the United States –...

Brussels takes legal action against Spain for obstructing BBVA’s takeover bid for Sabadell

News Desk19th July 202523rd July 2025

19th July 202523rd July 20254275

The European Commission has formally challenged Spain over its actions to obstruct BBVA’s hostile takeover bid for rival Sabadell. On Thursday, a letter of formal...

Sánchez: ‘We have a moral duty to save lives in Gaza’, which is a ‘catastrophic situation of genocide’

News Desk27th June 20251st July 2025

27th June 20251st July 20252556

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday that Europe has a ‘moral duty to save lives in Gaza’ and that the situation there is...

Spain asks EU to suspend association agreement with Israel, citing human rights concerns

News Desk24th June 202530th June 2025

24th June 202530th June 20259310

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...

EU hits food delivery company Glovo with multimillion euro fine

News Desk3rd June 20259th June 2025

3rd June 20259th June 20256377

The European Union has imposed a hefty fine totaling €329 million on the German food delivery firm Delivery Hero and its Spanish subsidiary Glovo for...

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