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

News Desk1st August 20261st August 2026

1st August 20261st August 2026327

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for an emergency meeting of European Union interior ministers following the recent mass migrant crossings into Ceuta, while...

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

News Desk31st July 20261st August 2026

31st July 20261st August 2026969

LATEST: Ceuta crisis sparks emergency EU meeting requests as Sánchez rejects Schengen criticism. Spain has summoned Italy’s ambassador in Madrid after senior members of the Italian...

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

News Desk15th July 202620th July 2026

15th July 202620th July 20261114

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 20261551

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 20261227

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 20261755

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 20261217

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 20261453

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 20262925

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...

Europe must take defence into its own hands amid US NATO threats, says Spain’s foreign minister

News Desk7th April 202613th April 2026

7th April 202613th April 20261558

European nations are increasingly exploring alternative security arrangements in response to recent criticism from the United States and threats to withdraw from NATO, Spain’s Foreign...

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