Spain, Portugal to take in most of Aquarius migrants
Spain and Portugal on Tuesday offered to take in most of the 141 migrants on board the Aquarius after it was given permission to dock...
Pedro Sánchez
Catalan government offers safe harbour to rescue ship
The Catalan president Quim Torra has offered a safe harbour to the Aquarius, a rescue ship stranded in the Mediterranean with 141 migrants on board....
Sánchez and Merkel seek aid for Morocco over migrants
The leaders of Spain and Germany agreed Saturday to push for greater EU help for countries such as Morocco, a major point of departure for...
King’s attendance at remembrance sparks controversy
In the aftermath of the Barcelona terror attack last August, a demonstration called to illustrate the city’s determination to overcome fear and hatred turned controversial...
PP leader demands ‘unity of Spain’ guarantee
The new leader of the People’s Party (PP), Pablo Casado, has called on the Spanish Prime Minister to ‘guarantee the unity of Spain.’ The Catalan...
Socialists soar in polls after coming to power
The Socialists (PSOE) would be the most voted party in Spain if there was a new election, thus benefiting from the election of its leader...
Catalan-Spanish summit: no to referendum
The Spanish government has ruled out agreeing on an independence referendum with the Catalan government after their first bilateral commission summit in seven years —...
No interference on charges against Catalan leaders
The Spanish government has ruled out telling the public prosecutor to reduce the charges against Catalan pro-independence leaders, including violent rebellion — an offence for...
Fascist protest against moving Franco’s remains
Hundreds of people protested on Sunday against plans to remove dictator Francisco Franco’s remains from ‘El Valle de los Caídos’ (The Valley of the Fallen), a...
