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Spain’s Javier Bardem blames ‘toxic masculinity’ of Trump, Putin, Netanyahu for fuelling wars

News Desk17th May 202620th May 2026

17th May 202620th May 2026622

Spanish actor Javier Bardem, who has been receiving widespread acclaim for his latest film performance, criticised what he described as the ‘toxic masculinity’ of Donald...

Sánchez: Eurovision boycott over Israel’s participation puts Spain ‘on right side of history’

News Desk17th May 202619th May 2026

17th May 202619th May 2026901

Updated on Sunday 17 May at 13h. Spain’s boycott of the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s war in Gaza places the country ‘on the right...

Israeli minister accuses Lamine Yamal of ‘fomenting hatred’ for waving Palestinian flag during Barça’s celebrations

News Desk14th May 202619th May 2026

14th May 202619th May 2026724

Spain and FC Barcelona star player Lamine Yamal has come under criticism from Israel’s defence minister after waving a Palestinian flag during celebrations for Barça’s...

Spain joins Ireland and Slovenia in boycotting Eurovision TV broadcast over Israel’s participation

News Desk12th May 202617th May 2026

12th May 202617th May 2026833

Public broadcasters in Spain, Ireland and Slovenia announced Monday they will not air this week’s 70th anniversary Eurovision Song Contest, joining a boycott over Israel’s...

Trump weighs troop withdrawal from Spain and Italy after Germany decision

News Desk2nd May 20266th May 2026

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US President Donald Trump has indicated he may consider withdrawing American troops from Spain and Italy, telling reporters, ‘yeah, I probably will’, when asked about...

Spain and Brazil demand release of flotilla activists as Sánchez accuses Israel of ‘illegal abduction’

News Desk2nd May 20266th May 2026

2nd May 20266th May 20261385

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has accused Israel and Benjamin Netanyahu of an ‘illegal abduction’ after two activists were detained at sea, insisting Madrid will...

Book flights early, Spain advises, as oil price surge threatens fares

News Desk27th April 20264th May 2026

27th April 20264th May 2026997

Spain has urged travellers to book flights as early as possible, warning that rising oil prices linked to the conflict in Iran are likely to...

Pedro Sánchez dismisses report of Pentagon memo suggesting Spain’s NATO suspension

News Desk24th April 202627th April 2026

24th April 202627th April 20261123

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...

Spain urges EU to suspend Israel agreement, but bloc remains divided

News Desk22nd April 202627th April 2026

22nd April 202627th April 2026979

Several European countries, including Spain and Ireland, urged the European Union on Tuesday to suspend its cooperation agreement with Israel, but were unable to secure...

World’s progressive leaders gather in Barcelona to defend democracy in shifting global order

News Desk18th April 202622nd April 2026

18th April 202622nd April 20261804

Progressive leaders from across the world convened in Barcelona on Saturday in a bid to rally support for multilateral cooperation and democratic values, at a...

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