An internal document warns that the EU is losing ground in the region, while Beijing’s economic interests and Moscow’s political influence have gained a stronger foothold
The Saudi dictator’s visit to Paris comes after the US government has cooled tensions with Venezuela. Meanwhile, the EU has approached gas-producing dictatorships, such as Azerbaijan and Egypt
Russia’s growing aggressiveness and Biden’s decision to stand up to it are pushing Europe to the brink of becoming the scenario of a clash between nuclear powers
The EU data protection authority wants the powerful surveillance program to be banned, calling it a threat to democracy after claims of misuse in member states
Europe has promised to provide Kyiv with financial aid, experts and state-of-the-art technology to help build a case against Russia
Ukraine’s allies have so far avoided taking the step because it would mean overt involvement in the conflict, which could then spread to all of Europe
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares will meet with mayors of towns near the British Overseas Territory amid concerns that strict checks might make a comeback
The European Commission’s mandate would give Spain control over entry points at the British Overseas Territory
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has attracted Washington to a gradual strategy that offers the Nicolás Maduro regime a progressive lifting of sanctions in return for transparent elections
The measure to facilitate travel in the European Union has now come into force. Here is an overview of where it is valid, how it is issued and other key points
The news comes as draft guidelines from the European Commission link funds to respect for the rule of law and proper management of aid – a change that reflects concern over authoritarianism in Poland and Hungary
PM Pedro Sánchez’s support is in contrast with the opposition voiced by Berlin and the cool attitude from Brussels
Brussels was hoping to distribute 160 million Covid-19 vaccines by all makers during the first quarter, but so far it has only handed out 70 million compared with 154 million in the US
While several European countries have banned flights arriving from the country, the Spanish government says it is waiting for a joint response from the EU
Brussels confirms the initiative answers its own call for cooperation, despite claims from the opposition that the government is trying to encroach on press freedom
Government says reducing the required majority to name members of the CGPJ legal watchdog will help unblock stalled appointments, but EU cautions against a risk of ‘politicization’
The British Overseas Territory is not ruling out joining the customs union or the Schengen Area, but its future relationship depends on the UK and Spain
The country becomes the second biggest recipient of aid after Italy, and €72.2 billion will take the form of grants that do not have to be repaid
If so-called "frugal" countries impose their demands for releasing Covid-19 grants, the Spanish executive may have to delay plans for revising 2012 reform that made firing cheaper
Nadia Calviño was backed by Germany, France and Italy, and the reversal weakens the Spanish position ahead of a key summit on an EU coronavirus recovery fund
Epidemiologists share their recommendations to minimize the risk of contagion as the European Union agrees to allow visitors from 15 countries – but not the United States
Madrid feels the project designed by the Commission could place an even heavier load on frontline countries
The government is counting on EU funds to help with the economic recovery, but faces political disputes at home over the use of the money
If approved, the Spanish economy would be the second top beneficiary of the historic program after Italy
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will be taking an ambitious plan to the upcoming European summit, but one that could be negotiated with northern countries such as Germany
The six-hour virtual gathering on Thursday to agree on a joint statement has been described as one of the most fascinating in recent memory
Diplomatic sources say that the new coalition government prefers ad hoc alliances to joining the traditional French-German bloc