Spain: Tough election campaign – but not because of European issues
News and background European elections 2024 European elections Spain's parties are attacking each other harshly in the EU election campaign. But their issues are mainly...
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Court continues investigation against Sánchez's wife
A court in Madrid wants to further investigate the corruption allegations against the wife of Spain's head of government. Sánchez had threatened to resign after...
Thousands demonstrate for Sánchez to remain in office
On Wednesday, Spain's Prime Minister Sánchez unexpectedly announced that he was considering his resignation. Today thousands of supporters gathered in front of the party headquarters...
First major forest fire in Spain
Summer hasn't even really started yet – and Spain is already battling the first major forest fires. Around 180 people had to be evacuated in...
Spain and Ireland want to recognize the Palestinian state
The Spanish and Irish governments have announced the recognition of Palestine as a state. A delay was no longer credible or tenable, according to reports...
Spain's parliament votes against amnesty law
Spain's Prime Minister Sánchez suffered a defeat in parliament in the vote on the controversial amnesty law for Catalan separatists. Tens of thousands had previously...
Spain reintroduces mask requirement
Masks will apparently be required again in all Spanish health facilities from Wednesday due to increasing respiratory diseases such as flu and corona. The mask...
Police break up international cocaine gang
In southern Europe and Brazil, police have arrested more than 20 suspects believed to be part of an international drug trafficking gang. Around 800 kilograms...
Basque Country: Bilbao – from an industrial city to a metropolis of culture
flamenco? Risk of sunburn? Long sandy beaches? This may be typical of many a Spanish region on the Mediterranean, but not for Bilbao, which has...
