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.
Spain blocks US jets bound for Iran, restrictions reported in other European countries
European leaders maintain a disgraceful approach to illegal war on Iran as select nations block US jets from airspace and bases.
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.
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
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
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.
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
Progressive forces condemn right-wing attack on PSOE headquarters in Madrid
Right-wing groups have been organizing violent protests against the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE)-led acting government’s amnesty plan for Catalan nationalist leaders
Progressives salute defeat of far-right in Spain
The far-right party Vox was projected to receive more support in Sunday’s polls in Spain, which sent fears across the country of the return of fascist politics
Early elections called in Spain following defeat of incumbent party in regional polls
The conservative People’s Party led by Alberto Núñez Feijóo were the major winners in the regional and local polls held across Spain on May 28, which were considered a trial run for the general elections scheduled for this year
Algeria to suspend friendship treaty, imports from Spain over Western Sahara
Spain, a former colonial power, decided to recognize to support Morocco’s position on Western Sahara earlier this year going against its long-held stance of backing a UN-led referendum to decide the status of the territory
Saharawi people continue decades-long struggle for full freedom
Despite Spain’s betrayal of the Saharawi people and their struggle for self-determination, the people are more determined than ever to continue fighting
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
