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Spain’s foreign minister slams ‘unfriendly gesture’ from Israel after its embassy issues statement criticising stance of ‘some members of the Spanish government’

SPAIN’S foreign minister, Jose Manuel Albares, has responded to criticism of his caretaker government by the Israeli embassy in Madrid by calling it an ‘unfriendly

17 Oct, 2023 @ 14:21

Lead·Politics

UK embassy to hold Facebook Live event to help Spain residents with driving licence exchange

THE UK embassy in Spain will be holding a Facebook Live event so that people can ask questions about exchanging their driving licences for Spanish

25 Mar, 2023 @ 19:00

Lead·National News

UK embassy offers update on driving licence debacle, but still with no end in sight

THE UK Embassy in Spain released an update on Monday about the ongoing driving licence debacle, but it will provide little comfort for those residents

16 Jan, 2023 @ 15:24

Lead·National News

Canadian tourist Scott Graham missing in Spain, last seen in Madrid

A tourist seeking help from his country’s consular service in Madrid has not been seen again more than three months later. His family have now

23 Sep, 2022 @ 15:15

Lead·Madrid·Malaga·National News

U-TURN CAMPAIGN: Anger over continued delays to UK-Spain driving licence agreement

THE British embassy in Spain has provided an update on the driving licence saga, with many angry that the announcement sounds like a broken record.

4 Aug, 2022 @ 14:30

Lead·National News·Premium

Far-right Vox party humiliated in no confidence vote against Pedro Sanchez government in Spain

Spain won’t call general election until December 2023, confirms PM

SPAIN’S Prime Minister has confirmed that the next general election in Spain won’t be held until December 2023. In an interview with Espejo Publico on

18 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00

Lead·National News·Politics

Spain’s Foreign Ministry seeks news of ‘arrested’ Valencia pensioner in occupied area of Ukraine

SPAIN’S Foreign Ministry is looking into the arrest of a Valencian pensioner by Russian troops during a protest in the occupied Ukrainian city of Kherson.

23 Mar, 2022 @ 18:30

Lead·Ukraine·Valencia·Valencian Community

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Ex US Marine behind Korean embassy raid in Madrid ‘faces assassination’ if extradited to Spain

CRISTOPHER Ahn, the former US Marine wanted for his part in the North Korean Embassy raid in Madrid two years ago ‘could face assassination’ if

26 May, 2021 @ 16:45

Lead·Madrid

BREAKING: British Embassy in Madrid confirms Brits can enter Spain from June 21

THE British Embassy in Madrid has confirmed that Brits can enter Spain from June 21.

15 Jun, 2020 @ 17:26

Lead·National News·Travel News

Former US Marine arrested after North Korean embassy attacked in Spain

Christopher Ahn was arrested in Los Angeles and charged by US authorities, after a mysterious dissident group broke into the embassy and assaulted staff

22 Apr, 2019 @ 14:39

Crime & Law·Lead

Secretive anti-North Korean group claims break-in at Spain embassy

The declaration - entitled ‘Facts About Madrid’ - came just hours after Spain’s High Court named suspects in the investigation into the break-in

27 Mar, 2019 @ 09:24

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics

Spain probes break-in at North Korean embassy in Madrid as staff ‘tied up and gagged’

A group of unknown assailants entered the embassy last Friday and tied up staff, before making off with a number of computers

28 Feb, 2019 @ 16:33

Crime & Law·Lead·Politics