President Claudia Sheinbaum’s meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in Barcelona signals a thaw in relations after years of diplomatic tension over colonial-era grievances.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged closer cooperation during talks in Beijing, warning of growing threats to multilateralism and a “crumbling” international order
Its significance is twofold: it substantiates the strategic foothold established by Emperor Justinian I in the Iberian Peninsula, while also highlighting the area’s role as a key control point along the Vinalopó River corridor.
Polls show Spain’s ruling Socialists gaining ground as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s opposition to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran reshapes voter dynamics, while far-right Vox loses support and mainstream parties strengthen
Madrid has reportedly barred US planes linked to strikes on Iran from its airspace, escalating tensions with Washington amid growing European divisions over the conflict
Pedro Sánchez has become the standard-bearer for Western political opposition to the U.S. president
"I want to stop suffering" — The tragic story of the 25-year-old who will undergo euthanasia in Spain
Move aligns with International Energy Agency plans to ease supply shortages caused by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, with phased releases set to begin within 15 days
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares says diplomatic and embassy contacts with the U.S. continue normally, even as Madrid rejects Washington’s war stance on Iran and commits humanitarian aid to Lebanon.
Madrid has permanently withdrawn its ambassador to Israel as tensions escalate over Spain’s opposition to U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and earlier disputes related to the Gaza conflict
After Greece, Italy, Spain, France and the Netherlands are deploying naval assets to guard the skies over Cyprus after Iranian-made drones struck a British military base on the island, with London facing criticism for a slow response.
“The U.S. military is coordinating with their counterparts in Spain,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, adding that President Trump expects cooperation from all American allies in Europe
President cites refusal to allow military base use for Iran strikes and NATO defense spending shortfalls, warning of potential economic penalties on Spanish exports including olive oil, steel, auto parts, and chemicals
At the heart of the discussions was closer coordination in addressing shared challenges in the hospitality sector, alongside advancing the industry’s green and digital transition.
Spain and Greece may soon be the first countries in the EU to ban social media use by teenagers, citing safety concerns.
The two ministers are expected to review bilateral ties, with particular emphasis on economic cooperation, while also discussing the future of the European Union, including enlargement prospects.
An investigation is underway after expired doses of a critical six-in-one vaccine were administered in the Basque Country, with health authorities urging affected families to receive replacement doses
The Socialist-led government plans to fast-track residence permits for migrants living in Spain for at least five months, citing economic growth, falling unemployment and a rights-based approach to integration
Families of victims and injured passengers of the Adamuz high-speed train derailment will receive government and insurance payouts as Spain responds to one of its deadliest rail disasters in recent history
Unions demand urgent safety measures after three derailments in 48 hours killed dozens, as investigators probe track conditions and commuters brace for major disruption