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Spain imposes reciprocal border checks on Italy as Schengen dispute escalates

News Desk7th August 20268th August 2026

7th August 20268th August 20261040

Report updated on 8 August to include Spain’s reciprocal measures. Spain has announced temporary border checks on travellers arriving from Italy in retaliation for Rome’s...

Ceuta crisis sparks emergency EU meeting requests as Sánchez rejects Schengen criticism

News Desk1st August 20263rd August 2026

1st August 20263rd August 20261174

LATEST: Spain installs sea barrier as Ceuta slowly returns to normality and death toll rises to 72. ALSO READ: Sánchez condemns mass Ceuta crossing as ‘violation...

Diplomatic row erupts as Italy urges Schengen action against Spain over Ceuta crisis

News Desk31st July 20262nd August 2026

31st July 20262nd August 20261494

LATEST: Spain installs sea barrier as Ceuta slowly returns to normality and death toll rises to 72. ALSO READ: Ceuta crisis sparks emergency EU meeting requests...

Sánchez celebrates fall of ‘last wall in continental Europe’ as Gibraltar frontier opens

News Desk15th July 202620th July 2026

15th July 202620th July 20261175

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has hailed the removal of border controls between Spain and Gibraltar as the closing of ‘an open wound’, describing the...

King Felipe VI and Claudia Sheinbaum seal Spain-Mexico diplomatic thaw after years of tension

News Desk26th June 202616th July 2026

26th June 202616th July 20261829

Spain’s King Felipe VI and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum have formally ended years of diplomatic tension between Spain and Mexico after meeting at the National...

Spain joins international relief effort after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

News Desk25th June 202630th June 2026

25th June 202630th June 20261385

Spain has joined a growing list of countries offering assistance to Venezuela after two powerful earthquakes devastated parts of the South American nation, with Prime...

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 20261790

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...

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

News Desk22nd April 202627th April 2026

22nd April 202627th April 20261245

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...

Spain’s Sánchez urges China to play bigger global role while warning trade imbalance is ‘unsustainable’

News Desk13th April 202620th April 2026

13th April 202620th April 20261475

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called on China to take on a stronger role in tackling global challenges, while warning that its trade...

Sánchez on Netanyahu: ‘His contempt for life and international law is intolerable’

News Desk9th April 202614th April 2026

9th April 202614th April 20262963

Spain on Thursday issued a forceful condemnation of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon and the wider conflict involving Iran, reinforcing Madrid’s position as one of the...

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