Barcelona, Madrid join Europe-wide rallies against Israel’s Gaza campaign
Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Dublin and other European cities on Saturday to denounce Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, amid...
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Spanish police dismantle gang smuggling marijuana to Ireland in farm feed
Spanish police, working closely with authorities in the UK and Ireland, have broken up a criminal organisation accused of smuggling marijuana hidden in sacks of...
Spain hosts meeting to discuss Israel-Palestinian two-state solution
Ministers from Muslim and European countries along with the European Union’s foreign affairs chief gathered on Friday in Madrid to discuss how to advance a...
Spain asks to join South Africa’s case at UN court accusing Israel of genocide
Spain has become the first European country to ask a United Nations court for permission to join South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide in...
Sánchez hosts Palestinian PM and leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and leading officials from several Middle Eastern countries in Madrid on Wednesday after...
Israel recalls ambassador to Spain over Palestine statehood & threatens ‘serious consequences’
Israel has recalled its ambassadors to Ireland, Norway and Spain and also summoned their envoys in protest at the three governments’ upcoming recognition of a Palestinian...
Spain, Ireland, Slovenia to symbolically recognise Palestinian state on 21 May
Spain, Ireland and Slovenia, plan to symbolically recognise a Palestinian state on 21 May, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell (main image) said on Friday. He...
Spain and Ireland seek economic sanctions if Israel breaching obligations
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his Irish counterpart Leo Varadkar have written to the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, expressing deep...
EU chief admits ‘late to authorise’ and ‘too optimistic’ about Covid vaccine plans
Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (25 Feb) The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has admitted that the EU’s Covid-19 vaccination plans were ‘too...
UK Parliament rejects Theresa May’s Brexit deal – again
The UK Parliament has overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May‘s Brexit deal for a second time, just 17 days before it is due to split from the...
