Tag: Iran
With arrest of 24-year-old woman from Galicia, two Spaniards are now in custody in Iran
A SECOND Spaniard has been detained in Iran, as unrest and protests against the government in the Middle Eastern country continue.
Ana Baneira Suárez, who...
Spain withdraws troops from Baghdad after Iranian missiles strike Iraqi bases housing US soldiers
SPANISH soldiers have been withdrawn from Iraq amid mounting tensions between the US and Iran.
US beefs up military presence in tiny towns in Spain’s Andalucia after Trump’s drone killing of Iran General Soleimani
Dozens of large cargo aircraft have arrived in the largest deployment since the 2003 Gulf War
Gibraltar releases seized Iranian tanker Grace 1 amid US opposition
Grace 1 had been carrying Iranian oil when it was stopped by Royal Marines on July 4, triggering an escalation with Tehran
Gibraltar Chief Minister Fabian Picardo meets Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt for Brexit and Iran crunch talks
After the talks with the leadership hopefuls, Picardo said he ‘wished both candidates all the best for next week’
Gibraltar Chief Minister Picardo meets outgoing UK Prime Minister Theresa May to discuss Iran crisis and Brexit
British Royal Marines commandeered Iran's vessel off the Rock earlier this month on suspicion of violating sanctions against Syria
Iran accuses UK of ‘piracy’ over oil tanker seized in Gibraltar and summons ambassador to Tehran
Spain's acting foreign minister Josep Borrell has claimed the seizure of the ship- Grace 1 - was at the request of the US
Spain removes warship from US fleet over rising nuclear weapons tension with Iran
Plans for the Spanish boat’s use in the fleet were made a year ago, and its participation was due to last until October 31, but will now not continue
Journalist faces jail over plot to smear Spain’s left wing political leader Pablo Iglesias
Alberto Pozas admitted to a judge in Madrid that he had handled a pen-drive, which was full of personal information on Iglesias
Russia and Spain agree joint cybersecurity group against fake news
Russia and Spain want to gauge the extent of the problem of fake news and analyse it to prevent it from becoming a source of friction
Marbella’s ‘Ken Doll’ has spent almost €500,000 on procedures and is planning more despite health risks
RODRIGO Alves has revealed his plans for gastric bypass surgery after putting on three stone.
The Marbella-based TV personality, known as the 'Human Ken...
Spain imports a million barrels of oil from Iran
Spain has become one of its largest importers
Thousands sign petition to stop Iranian oil refinery in Algeciras
Earlier this week Margallo said talks were ongoing with Iran, after sanctions were lifted on the country
Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias was paid €93,000 by Iranian businessman
The anti-corruption party leader received the funds for presenting on Hispan TV - the Islamist TV channel based in Madrid
Spain tipped for success at FIBA Basketball World Cup in Granada
Host nation Spain face Iran in their opening fixture of the 2014 Basketball World Cup
Spanish king and Iranian ambassador discuss the future
The newly appointed ambassador has high hopes for the two nations
Argie bargy set to raise oil price
Argentina announces the immediate nationalisation of oil company YPF
Iran stops oil exports to Spain
The halt is a pre-emptive response to a EU embargo planned for July 1
That’s oil we need
EU trade sanctions against Iran mean Spain must find new supplier for 50 per cent of oil imports
Expat hunger strike at Malaga airport
EXCLUSIVE: Mer Parsi demands action, saying he is a victim of fraud and discrimination by the Foreign Ministry