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Pedro Sanchez
Pedro Sanchez is the Prime Minister of Spain
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Thousands rally in Madrid to demand Sanchez's resignation
Mounting corruption allegations involving Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s family, allies and party sparked the protest.
Spanish ex-PM Zapatero investigated over airline bailout
A Spanish court says it is probing ex-Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling.
Spain says virus ship can dock in Canary Islands
Passengers on the HV Hondius, a cruise ship affected by hantavirus cases, are facing an increasingly dire situation.
Spain finalizes amnesty plan for undocumented migrants
The move will allow unauthorized migrants to apply for temporary residence permits instead, and to start paying taxes.
Spanish PM Sanchez' wife charged with corruption
The case is the latest in a string of corruption allegations which have plagued Sanchez' inner circle.
Principle vs power: Merz, Trump & the Iran War
After the strikes on Iran, Europe is split and Germany must balance allies, international law, and growing instability. In Washington, Friedrich Merz confronts an unpredictable political climate and shifting power dynamics. Host Nina Haase discusses the aftermath of Merz’s DC visit with DW’s chief political editor Michaela Küfner and DW’s Washington bureau chief Ines Pohl.
Spain withdraws ambassador to Israel as rift intensifies
Spain's government has formally dismissed its ambassador to Israel, six months after recalling her amid the war in Gaza.
Principle vs power: Merz, Trump & the Iran war
After the strikes on Iran, Europe is split and Germany must balance allies, international law, and growing instability. In Washington, Friedrich Merz confronts an unpredictable political climate and shifting power dynamics. Host Nina Haase discusses the aftermath of Merz’s DC visit with DW’s chief political editor Michaela Küfner and DW’s Washington bureau chief Ines Pohl.
Trump-Sanchez spat tests European unity
European responses to the war in the Middle East, where Spain is the outlier once again; compulsory military service in Croatia, and home concerts in Prague. Then: an International Women’s Day special connecting past feminist milestones with the present.
Iran war strains US-Spain relations
Trump lashes out against Spain after it condemned the attack on Iran. PM Sanchez warns US is playing ‘Russian roulette’.
Spain's Prime Minister reaffirms 'no to war' against Iran
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has doubled down on his opposition to the US-Israeli war against Iran.
India AI summit: Brazil's Lula lands, US giants tout plans
Meanwhile, China felt the sting of intellectual property appropriation for once in a robot dog scandal.
Spain: Thousands of protesters call for Sanchez to resign
Protesters have taken to the streets in Madrid, urging PM Pedro Sanchez to resign over allegations of corruption.
Sanchez meets Starmer in London to discuss Ukraine and Gaza
The meeting comes as Britain resets its post-Brexit ties with EU countries and after reaching a deal on Gibraltar.
Spain, Portugal ravaged by major wildfires
As wildfires continue to rage, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez calls for new climate policies.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez marry in Venice
Estimated to cost up to $56 million, the guest list included Hollywood stars, athletes and even royalty.
Venetian vows: Bezos, billionaires and backlash
The glitzy wedding spectacle of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez has sparked loud protests in Venice.
Venetians protest opulent Bezos-Sanchez wedding
A whole red carpet's worth of A-listers have jetted in for the festivities, but not everyone's happy.
Why Spain is opting out of NATO's 5% defense target
As NATO members agree to a higher defense spending goal of 5%, Spain has said it won't commit to the target.
Spain: PM Sanchez announces €3.76 billion in flood aid
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has compared flood assistance to Spain's efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
Spain: Angry reception as king visits flood-hit Valencia
An angry crowd confronted King Felipe VI and yelled abuse at him as he visited the flood-hit region of Valencia.
Spain sends 10,000 more troops, police to flood-hit Valencia
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said Spain is carrying out its biggest peacetime army deployment after deadly floods.
Argentina: Milei blasts Madrid after 'substances' comment
Spain has rejected claims that Madrid is bringing "death and poverty" to its people, posted by Argentina's Javier Milei.
Inside Europe 2 May 2024
The Gaza flotilla activists stranded in Turkey, why Scotland's Humza Yousaf quit while Spain's Pedro Sanchez stays and media activists call for the right to information. Also: EU election season is now underway, why EU enlargement states have veered to the far right, the end for Slovakia's public broadcaster, Venice's pay-to-get-in rule and Denmark cashes in on Sweden’s Eurovision limelight.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says he will not resign
The announcement comes after Sanchez had canceled appointments last week amid corruption allegations against his wife.
Spain: Sanchez supporters rally, urge PM not to quit
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez is mulling resignation over a scandal. Thousands of his supporters are urging him to stay put.
Spain: PM Sanchez suspends public duties as wife probed
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is considering resigning after a court opened an investigation into his wife.
Spain: Court reopens investigation in Pegasus spying scandal
Spain and France will share information from their seperate investigations relating to the use of Pegasus spyware.
Spain: Mass rally in Madrid against Catalan amnesty bill
A bill that would grant amnesty to those involved in the 2017 Catalan secession bid has divided Spaniards.
Spain: Pedro Sanchez secures new term in divided country
Sanchez has promised an amnesty for Catalan separatists in exchange for parliamentary support, dividing the country.
Spain's amnesty plan for Catalan separatists sparks backlash
Far-right protesters oppose Pedro Sanchez amnesty offer for those involved in Catalonia's independence bid.
Spain: Pedro Sanchez next in line to try to form government
After attempts by the conservatives to form a coalition failed, it's acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez' turn.
Spain's Feijoo fails in last bid to form government
Conservative Alberto Nunez Feijoo narrowly lost a second and final vote in parliament; Pedro Sanchez will try next.
Catalan leader sets high price in Spain political deadlock
The exiled former leader says amnesty for Catalan separatists would be his condition for supporting Pedro Sanchez.
Spain's Sanchez rebuffs conservative government offer
Conservative leader Nunez Feijoo had asked the Socialist Sanchez to back his government formation for two years.
Spain Socialists win speaker role with Catalan parties' help
The appointment could boost Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's efforts to form another leftist government.
Spanish elections: Will Sanchez's political gamble pay off?
Pedro Sanchez staked the Spanish left's hold on power on snap elections. A swing to the right looks very possible.
Spain to lead the EU — but who is to lead Spain?
Spain has taken on the EU Council presidency, shortly before a national election that may see a change of government.
Spain: Conservatives secure gains in key regional elections
The Socialists' defeat comes ahead of this year's general elections later in December, threatening to unseat the PM.
Spain's PM Sanchez survives no-confidence vote
The motion to oust the Spanish prime minister was put forth by far-right party Vox with the help of a former communist.
Spanish PM Sanchez announces planned gender-parity law
Spain's government is planning legislation to advance gender equality ahead of International Women's Day.
Spain: Thousands stage anti-government protest in Madrid
Right-wing parties organized the rally, accusing Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of deals with coup leaders and terrorists.
Spain to boost security after string of letter bombs
The Spanish prime minister's office was targeted by a letter bomb, but officials detected the device before it went off.
Spain: Protesters demand end of violence against women
Thousands of protesters marched in Madrid and Barcelona carrying placards that read ''no is no, anything else is rape."
Jeff Bezos says he will give away most of his money
The Amazon founder said he was still working out the details, and that philanthropy "is very hard."
Germany, Spain united on disputed Pyrenees pipeline project
The two sides hope to breathe new life into a pipeline project, despite opposition from France.
Spanish author Javier Marias dies aged 70
The novelist and translator was believed to be the most likely to win a Nobel Prize for Literature in Spain.
German Cabinet discusses energy crisis and security
Following the summer break, members of the German Cabinet are meeting for a two-day summit.
Spain PM Sanchez ditches tie to conserve energy
Spainish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called on office workers to follow his lead and ditch their neckties.
NATO: Russia is 'significant and direct threat'
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Moscow's war in Ukraine presents the "biggest challenge" in the alliance's history.
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