International Affairs

Donald Trump lashes out again at Spain as he brands it a ‘horror show’ for not supporting U.S. during Iran War

U.S. PRESIDENT Donald Trump has branded Spain as ‘terrible’ and called it a ‘horror show’ in his latest blast over the country refusing to support

25 Jun, 2026 @ 12:08

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Two Spanish UN peacekeepers injured in southern Lebanon mortar attack

SPAIN has condemned an attack on a UN peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon that killed a 37-year-old Serbian soldier, and injured three others- two from

5 Jun, 2026 @ 12:45

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Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez meets Pope Leo for the first time during Vatican audience

SPAIN’S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, had his first meeting with Pope Leo on Wednesday at the Vatican. The pontiff will visit Spain next month when

27 May, 2026 @ 13:43

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Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez starts official visit to China this weekend – his fourth trip in four years

SPANISH prime minister Pedro Sanchez will arrive in China on Saturday for a four-day visit. Officials in Beijing confirmed the tour on Wednesday which is

8 Apr, 2026 @ 16:00

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Spain’s Pedro Sanchez welcomes Iran war ceasefire but fires broadside at Donald Trump

SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, describing it as ‘good news’. But the premier-

8 Apr, 2026 @ 11:15

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‘A red line was crossed’: Pedro Sanchez lashes out at Israel after three UN peacekeepers under Spanish command are killed in Lebanon

SPAIN’S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has condemned two attacks within 24 hours on United Nations peacekeepers in southern Lebanon that killed three Indonesian soldiers. All

31 Mar, 2026 @ 11:10

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Ukraine signs deal with Spanish defence company to build air defence missiles after Pedro Sanchez makes €1 billion investment pledge

PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Madrid on Wednesday with Spain announcing a new €1 billion military aid package. Alongside financial

19 Mar, 2026 @ 12:00

International Affairs·Lead·Madrid·Politics

Spain’s King Felipe calls for ‘restraint’ over use of force in US-Israeli conflict with Iran

KING Felipe has called for ‘restraint’ in the Middle East amid US-Israeli attacks on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory actions across the region. The monarch made

6 Mar, 2026 @ 10:39

International Affairs·Lead·Madrid·Politics

Spain’s Foreign Minister rubbishes White House comments that it is ‘cooperating’ with U.S. over war in Iran

SPAIN has denied White House comments on Wednesday over the possible use of Spanish military bases by American planes in its war against Iran. Moments

5 Mar, 2026 @ 10:00

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Brussels fears Pedro Sanchez’s plans to legalise half a million irregular migrants could push illegal migration throughout Europe

The European Commission has strong concerns about Spain granting legal status to about 500,000 irregular migrants, according to Euronews. Three EU officials told the broadcaster

10 Feb, 2026 @ 10:50

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Donald Trump calls Spain a ‘freeloader’ for not spending enough on defence

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump branded Spain a ‘freeloader’ on Thursday in relation to it not spending enough on defence. Trump was in Davos, Switzerland at

22 Jan, 2026 @ 15:00

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Spain ‘doesn’t rule out’ sending troops to Greenland after Denmark admits ‘Trump wants to conquer it’

SPAIN’S Defence Minister has not ruled out sending troops to Greenland to study ways to help security in the wake of threats by US President

15 Jan, 2026 @ 11:39

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Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez opens door for Spanish troops to be stationed in Ukraine and Palestine

PRIME Minister Pedro Sanchez has said that Spain may send troops to join a post-ceasefire peacekeeping mission in Ukraine. Sanchez on Thursday said the government

8 Jan, 2026 @ 12:05

International Affairs·Lead·Politics

Pedro Sanchez says Spain will buy arms from US for Ukraine after fresh criticism from Donald Trump

SPAIN’S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has confirmed that the country will join the pool of NATO members buying arms from the United States to equip

23 Oct, 2025 @ 13:00

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Pedro Sanchez talks about ‘cordial’ meeting with Donald Trump- days after US president suggested Spain should be booted out of NATO

SPAIN’S Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, has revealed that he had a ‘very cordial’ meeting with US president Donald Trump at Monday’s Gaza peace summit in

14 Oct, 2025 @ 11:29

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Ex-Barcelona mayor amongst 65 Spaniards arrested by Israel for being part of Gaza flotilla

FORMER Barcelona mayor Ada Colau is among 65 Spanish activists that have been detained by the Israeli Navy for being part of the Sumud Flotilla

2 Oct, 2025 @ 16:45

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Donald Trump lashes out again at Spain as he brands it a ‘horror show’ for not supporting U.S. during Iran War

Two Spanish UN peacekeepers injured in southern Lebanon mortar attack

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez meets Pope Leo for the first time during Vatican audience

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez starts official visit to China this weekend – his fourth trip in four years

Spain’s Pedro Sanchez welcomes Iran war ceasefire but fires broadside at Donald Trump

‘A red line was crossed’: Pedro Sanchez lashes out at Israel after three UN peacekeepers under Spanish command are killed in Lebanon

Ukraine signs deal with Spanish defence company to build air defence missiles after Pedro Sanchez makes €1 billion investment pledge

Spain’s King Felipe calls for ‘restraint’ over use of force in US-Israeli conflict with Iran

Spain’s Foreign Minister rubbishes White House comments that it is ‘cooperating’ with U.S. over war in Iran

Brussels fears Pedro Sanchez’s plans to legalise half a million irregular migrants could push illegal migration throughout Europe

Donald Trump calls Spain a ‘freeloader’ for not spending enough on defence

Spain ‘doesn’t rule out’ sending troops to Greenland after Denmark admits ‘Trump wants to conquer it’

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez opens door for Spanish troops to be stationed in Ukraine and Palestine

Pedro Sanchez says Spain will buy arms from US for Ukraine after fresh criticism from Donald Trump

Pedro Sanchez talks about ‘cordial’ meeting with Donald Trump- days after US president suggested Spain should be booted out of NATO

Ex-Barcelona mayor amongst 65 Spaniards arrested by Israel for being part of Gaza flotilla

Burglars target Lamine Yamal’s luxury home while Spain star is away at World Cup

Sanchez says ‘three-century-old wound’ has healed as Gibraltar border fence is finally removed

Thrill-seeking British pensioner, 86, rushed to hospital after goring at Pamplona’s famous bull run

Hit-and-run suspect ‘cleaned van with bleach’ after Norwegian teen’s death on Costa del Sol

Residents flee to safety and are left homeless after three-storey building collapses in Valencia

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