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Spanish PM visit to China emphasizes importance of multilateralism and cooperation

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez completed his fourth visit to China in four years, marked by cooperation agreements and focus on multilateralism and peace.

Spanish government stands up to US threats, says it will work for peace and international law

The Spanish government responded to recent threats by US President Donald Trump, vowing it will not be intimidated into backing war on Iran.

Workers and students across Spain strike for Palestine

Trade unions and youth organizations in Spain held strikes and mass protests in solidarity with Palestine on October 15.

Spanish government delays adoption of full arms embargo on Israel

Despite Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s announcements, the Spanish government delayed passing a formal arms embargo on Israel.

Activists urge Spanish government to implement on Israel arms embargo immediately

Following Parliament’s motion for an arms embargo on Israel, activists are pressuring the Sánchez government to turn words into action on Gaza genocide

Valencia workers and residents demand accountability for October floods

Over 100,000 people marched in Valencia on November 9, demanding accountability from regional authorities following catastrophic floods that left at least 220 people dead

Spain to block Maersk ships bound to Israel after pressure from activists

Mask off Maersk campaign exposes shipping giant’s use of Algeciras Port for transporting military cargo to Israel despite Spain’s stated arms embargo

Widespread anger in Valencia as survivors of floods grapple with delayed emergency response

Over 200 people were killed in Valencia’s devastating floods, whose effects were exacerbated by a delayed regional emergency response

Trade unions in Spain demand total cut in ties with Israel

Thousands have rallied across Spain as trade unions call for an immediate end to all political, economic, and cultural relations with Israel

Spain rejects invite to Mexican presidential inauguration over exclusion of monarch

The decision of the future president has to do with the conflict that her predecessor, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, had with the Spanish Crown regarding a request for an apology for the crimes committed in Mexico by the Spanish conquistadors.

Guernica stands in solidarity with Gaza

The people of Guernica, which was bombed by fascists and Nazis during the Spanish Civil War, urged the international community to share the suffering of the Palestinian people who are reeling under relentless Israeli bombing

Spanish Premier Pedro Sánchez announces cabinet members of the progressive coalition government

Conservative and right-wing sections have organized protests across the country denouncing Sánchez’s negotiations with Catalan and Basque sections