Spain Leads EU Opposition to US Military Intervention in Venezuela
Spain leads European Union criticism of the U.S. military intervention in Venezuela, emphasizing respect for international law and sovereignty.
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Spanish Families Embrace Peaceful Christmas by Avoiding Political Debates in 2025
As political tensions affect millions of Spaniards, leaders and psychologists urge families to avoid political talk during Christmas 2025 to maintain peace and enjoyment.
Spain Withdraws from Eurovision 2026 Over Israel's Participation Amid Political Controversies
Spain withdraws from Eurovision 2026 in protest against Israel's participation amid Gaza crisis, joined by other European countries, sparking a major boycott and political tensions.
Children Share Their Stories of Disaster and War on World Children's Day in the Canary Islands
An event in the Canary Islands on World Children's Day highlights children’s experiences of natural disasters and war, featuring testimonies from affected youth and recognizing research on childhood issues.
Barcelona to Host Solidarity Match Between Catalunya and Palestine to Promote Peace
A solidarity football match in Barcelona between Catalunya and Palestine on November 18 aims to promote peace and support humanitarian efforts in Palestine.
Madrid Unites Cultural and Political Forces to Demand Just and Lasting Peace in Palestine
Hundreds gathered in Madrid for a powerful demonstration demanding a definitive ceasefire and lasting peace in Palestine, with key cultural and political figures highlighting the urgent need for justice amid escalating conflict.
Palestinian Evacuation Efforts and Hope in Spain Amid Gaza Conflict
A Gazan living in Spain strives to evacuate his family from Gaza amid conflict while Spain prepares for Palestinian reconstruction support following a landmark peace deal.
Spain Commemorates Día de la Hispanidad 2025 with Military Parade Amid Political Divides
Spain's 2025 Día de la Hispanidad featured a military parade led by the royal family amid political tensions including protests against the Prime Minister and significant absences due to extreme weather impacts.
21 Spanish Activists Detained in Israel Set to Return Home Amid Ongoing Tensions
Twenty-one Spanish activists detained in Israel after the Gaza flotilla incident are set to return home Sunday, amid ongoing concerns over their treatment and the status of remaining detainees.
Massive Protests Sweep Spain Against Israeli Military Actions in Gaza
Over 200,000 people in Spain marched in more than 70 cities protesting Israeli military actions in Gaza, demanding humanitarian aid and government action.
Spanish Political Divide Sharpens on Immigration and Gaza Blockade
Spain faces polarized views on immigration and humanitarian efforts, with Vox criticizing government policies in Bilbao and a Madrid deputy advocating for Gaza humanitarian aid amid ongoing tensions.
Massive Pro-Palestine Protests Sweep Across Spain on October 4, 2025
Over 70 municipalities in Spain held large, peaceful pro-Palestine protests on October 4, 2025, with major rallies in Barcelona and Madrid attracting tens of thousands and significant political involvement.
Protests Erupt in Madrid and Barcelona Against Israel Following Flotilla Incident
Mass protests against Israel took place in Madrid and Barcelona, reflecting public outrage over a flotilla interception.
Mass Protests Erupt Across Spain Following Israeli Interception of Global Sumud Flotilla
Protests across Spain condemn Israeli actions against the Global Sumud Flotilla heading to Gaza.
Recent Football Incidents and Match Performances Rock Spain
Spain's football scene faces mixed results and fan violence as September 2025 comes to a close.
UEFA Moves Towards Voting on Israel's Suspension from European Competitions
UEFA is considering a vote on suspending Israel from European football due to ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Spain Intensifies Diplomatic Efforts to Address Gaza Violence
Spain escalates diplomatic advocacy, urging Israel to cease violence in Gaza as humanitarian crisis deepens.
Spain to Deploy Military Ship to Protect Gaza Aid Flotilla Amid Rising Tensions
Spain will send a military ship to ensure the safety of a humanitarian flotilla bound for Gaza amidst recent attacks.
Vox's Controversial Absence During Congressional Tribute Sparks Political Debate
Vox's absence from a congressional tribute for Gaza victims sparks widespread political debate in Spain.
Spain Reaffirms Political Stance on Gaza Amid Domestic Critique
Spain's government reaffirms its international stance on the Gaza conflict amid internal political criticism.
Celebrities Unite for Ceasefire in Gaza Ahead of Benefit Concert
Celebrities including Billie Eilish and Cillian Murphy emphasize the urgent need for a ceasefire in Gaza before a benefit concert in London.
Sánchez and Feijóo Clash in Political Debate Over Gaza and Corruption
Sánchez and Feijóo engage in a fierce debate on Gaza and corruption.
Political Tensions Prompt Spain's Withdrawal from Eurovision Song Contest
Spain's Eurovision withdrawal amidst political tensions surrounding Israel sparks wider boycott discussions.
Spain's Historical Support for Palestinians Shapes Diplomatic Relations with Israel
Spain's longstanding support for Palestine influences its relationship with Israel amid rising tensions.
Europe and Spain Navigate Moral Politics Amid Gaza Crisis
The ongoing Gaza crisis prompts Spain and Europe to confront moral politics.
Political Pressure Mounts in Spain to Bar Israel from Sports Events Amid Gaza Conflict
Spain's PSOE is pushing to veto Israel from sports events amid Gaza conflict fallout.
Podemos Places Palestine at the Heart of Political Agenda, Calls for Boycott of Vuelta
Podemos emphasizes Palestine in its political agenda, calling for a boycott of the Vuelta due to its links with Israel.
International Conflicts Dominate Spain's Political Agenda in 2025
International conflicts are reshaping Spain's political priorities in 2025, driving significant discourse and policy debate.
Spain Reacts to Israel's Attack on Qatar, Protests Erupt
Protests erupt in Spain following Israel's attack on Qatar, prompting political leaders to respond.
Youth Football Match Escalates Tensions over Al-Ándalus and Kosovo
A U21 football match has ignited a political dispute over Al-Ándalus and Kosovo, highlighting historical tensions.
Spain Takes a Leading Role in Pressuring Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
Spain's government leads international pressure on Israel over Gaza conflict.
Rising Diplomatic Tensions Between Spain and Israel Following Sanctions
Spain and Israel's diplomatic relations deteriorate sharply over newly imposed sanctions amid Gaza conflict.
Spain's Government Implements Sanctions and Recalls Ambassador Amid Gaza Conflict
Spain announces sanctions against Israel and recalls its ambassador amid escalating Gaza conflict.
Pedro Sánchez Announces Measures in Response to Ongoing Israel-Palestine Conflict
Pedro Sánchez announces humanitarian and diplomatic measures in response to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Spain Advocates for an Independent Foreign Policy Amid Global Unrest
Spain's government promotes an independent foreign policy in a turbulent global landscape.
Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt 2025 Vuelta a España in Bilbao
Protests during the Vuelta a España prompted significant police intervention and resulted in injuries to demonstrators.