Controversial Catalan amnesty bill passes first hurdle in Spanish Congress
A controversial amnesty bill for Catalan pro-independence figures passed its first hurdle in the Spanish Congress on Tuesday, following a fierce debate. A total of 178...
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Spanish government slams Vox leader for saying Sánchez could be ‘strung up by his feet’
The Spanish government slammed the leader of the far-right Vox party Santiago Abascal on Monday over comments he made suggesting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez would...
Spain’s Economy Minister Nadia Calviño chosen to lead EU Investment Bank
European finance ministers on Friday selcted Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister, Nadia Calviño (main image), to become the next head of the European...
Two US embassy staff expelled by Spain over spying dispute
Spain has expelled two US embassy staff who managed to infiltrate the Spanish Intelligence Service (CNI) by bribing two of its officers, El País newspaper...
Israel recalls Spanish ambassador after ‘outrageous remarks’ by Pedro Sánchez
The Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen (main image) said on Thursday that he was recalling Israel’s ambassador to Spain over ‘outrageous remarks’ by Spanish Prime Minister...
Pedro Sánchez: ‘I have serious doubts Israel is complying with international law’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has expressed ‘serious doubts’ that Israel is abiding by international law in its war on Gaza. ‘The footage we are...
‘A question of being humane’ – Sánchez stands by Gaza comments that angered Israel
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday again defended comments he made about the Israeli offensive in Gaza which angered Israel, saying ‘it was a...
Sánchez calls for international peace conference and to establish ‘viable Palestinian state’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez proposed an international peace conference on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to forge a viable Palestinian state in a meeting on Thursday...
Sánchez excludes Podemos MPs from new cabinet, that has more women than men
Recently re-elected socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced his new Spanish cabinet on Monday, and which excludes any ministerial posts for members of his previous...
Thousands protest again over Spanish government’s proposed amnesty law
Mass demonstrations took place in Madrid again on Saturday, against the proposal of the Spanish government – led by the recently re-elected Prime Minister Pedro...
