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EU leaders pledge to ‘uphold pressure’ on Russia, following Trump-Putin meeting

News Desk16th August 202519th August 2025

16th August 202519th August 20253070

Several European leaders issued a joint statement on Saturday, following the inconclusive meeting in Alaska between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, declaring their continued support...

Sánchez: ‘We have a moral duty to save lives in Gaza’, which is a ‘catastrophic situation of genocide’

News Desk27th June 20251st July 2025

27th June 20251st July 20252561

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said on Thursday that Europe has a ‘moral duty to save lives in Gaza’ and that the situation there is...

NATO leaders agree to increase spending and reiterate ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defence

News Desk25th June 202529th June 2025

25th June 202529th June 20251569

NATO leaders reached an agreement on Wednesday to significantly boost defence spending following pressure from US President Donald Trump. They reaffirmed their ‘ironclad commitment’ to...

Pedro Sánchez rejects increasing military spending to 5% as demanded by Trump

News Desk19th June 202523rd June 2025

19th June 202523rd June 20251942

Spain is pushing back against a NATO summit initiative aimed at placating US President Donald Trump, as it resists committing to his demand that alliance...

Pedro Sánchez: ‘Israel should not be allowed to compete in the Eurovision’

News Desk19th May 202526th May 2025

19th May 202526th May 20251961

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday called for Israel to be excluded from the Eurovision Song Contest, voicing support for ‘the people of Palestine...

EU and UK ‘reset’ post-Brexit relations with new agreements at mini-summit

News Desk19th May 202526th May 2025

19th May 202526th May 20254125

The European Union and the United Kingdom marked a fresh phase in their post-Brexit relationship on Monday, reaching new agreements focused on defence collaboration and...

Pedro Sánchez announces €10.5bn more in defence spending, to reach 2% of GDP

News Desk22nd April 202529th April 2025

22nd April 202529th April 20253372

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced on Tuesday that Spain will achieve NATO’s defence spending benchmark this year, responding to increasing calls for the country...

Pedro Sánchez vows to boost Spain’s defence without affecting welfare spend

News Desk26th March 202531st March 2025

26th March 202531st March 20251811

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez pledged on Wednesday to introduce a national strategy aimed at strengthening Spain’s defence industry, as Europe contends with a more...

EU leaders commit to strengthening military power after Trump signals that Europe must defend itself

News Desk7th March 202512th March 2025

7th March 202512th March 20252283

Spain’s Pedro Sánchez was among European Union leaders pledging on Thursday to strengthen the continent’s defences and unlock hundreds of billions of euros for security,...

‘EU faces clear & present danger’, as it unveils €800 billion plan to ‘ReArm Europe’

News Desk4th March 202510th March 2025

4th March 202510th March 20251631

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (main image) on Tuesday presented a five-part plan to mobilise some €800 billion for Europe’s defence – and...

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