Italy’s Salvini refuses entry to ‘Open Arms’ despite EU offer of help
Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Romania and Luxembourg are willing to welcome some of the 138 people who have been on board a rescue ship for two weeks
Spain, Portugal, France, Germany, Romania and Luxembourg are willing to welcome some of the 138 people who have been on board a rescue ship for two weeks
Interior ministry confirms contact with Brussels to find safe port for Spanish rescue ship with 151 aboard
Madrid holds US tipped off London about the ship, which was bound for Syria in breach of EU sanctions
Josep Borrell will be the new diplomatic chief, although Madrid had been hoping to place a social-democrat in the EU Commission presidency
A working group concluded that the detention of three of the defendants in the Supreme Court trial was “arbitrary,” and that the illegal referendum was within Spanish law
The left-wing group took 32% of the vote, while the conservative Popular Party managed just 20% and far-right Vox gained its own MEPs for the first time
The American embassy in Madrid has informally complained that the move to pull the ‘Méndez Núñez’ from a combat group in the Persian Gulf was communicated through military channels, not diplomatic ones
Leopoldo López, who has taken refuge at the Spanish ambassador’s residence in Caracas, gives Madrid an unexpected new role in the ongoing crisis
Leopoldo López’s move poses a diplomatic problem for Spain, which, despite recognizing Guaidó as acting president, has not broken ties with the Maduro government
Josep Borrell accused his interviewer of ignorance and bias and briefly walked away from the set
The Mexican president has sent a letter to King Felipe VI arguing that saying sorry is the only way to achieve complete reconciliation between both countries
Group includes experts from National Security Department and seeks to identify cyberterrorism threats
The agreement sets out stricter rules to determine the fiscal residency of individuals and businesses
The contingency plan underscores that concessions will depend on securing similar treatment for Spaniards living and working in the UK
The Foreign Ministry has sent a letter to London complaining about a scheme that involves land reclamation in disputed waters
Sea rescue services will be able to return some migrants to Moroccan ports instead of taking them to Spanish ones
Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska expressed veiled criticism for Italy and Malta – who would benefit most from the initiative – for not doing their part
“This is not a retreat. We are under enormous migratory pressure,” says an Interior Ministry source
The agreement will guarantee the chance for Spaniards and Britons to participate in, and run for, the municipal elections due to be held in May in their adoptive countries
Madrid has drafted a decree with contingency plans in the event of the United Kingdom crashing out of the European Union with no deal
Madrid will launch a battery of measures in January aimed at softening the effects of the United Kingdom crashing out of the European Union in March without a deal
The first comprehensive plan in five years is seeking to boost Spanish investment in the continent
London says complaint is over the incursion into Gibraltarian waters, which Spain does not recognize
The four Memorandums of Understanding are aimed at reducing inequality between the Rock and its Spanish neighbor during the Brexit transition period
Pedro Sánchez says the deal gives Madrid a stronger position to negotiate over the British Overseas Territory
After a phone conversation with Theresa May, PM Pedro Sánchez says positions remain distant
PM Pedro Sánchez telephoned Theresa May to say that “the problem affects the essence of our country, of our nation”