Gibraltar Advances EU Deal, But Treaty Remains Unfinished Javier Villamor January 20, 2026 The Rock’s government has approved a draft text but key elements of the future relationship with the EU remain undefined.
Spain’s King and Queen Visit Site of Deadly Train Crash TEC News / AFP January 20, 2026 Questions linger about the rail disaster that killed 41 people.
Spanish Railway Tragedy: The Deadly Price of Corruption and Incompetence Itxu Díaz January 20, 2026 Many probes into Sánchez’s inner circle center on construction firms benefiting from Transport Ministry contracts.
Southern Spain: 39 Killed as High-Speed Trains Collide TEC News / AFP January 19, 2026 Dozens died when a Spanish high-speed train derailed and was hit by an oncoming train.
Farmers vs Factories: The Trade Deal Tearing Europe’s Biggest Party Apart Javier Villamor January 16, 2026 Spain and Germany are pulling in opposite directions, exposing how fragile the EPP’s claim to represent both workers and exporters has become.
Big Words, No Plan: Sánchez Floats Troops for Palestine Javier Villamor January 8, 2026 Spain’s latest peacekeeping offer highlights the gap between lofty rhetoric and the lack of concrete plans or diplomatic weight behind it.
Former Spanish PM Zapatero Under Washington Scrutiny as Venezuela Enters New Phase Javier Villamor January 6, 2026 The change of power in Venezuela brings relations between Caracas, Madrid, and Washington back into focus after years of opaque diplomacy.
From ‘Returning to Europe’ to ‘Diluting Europe’: Forty Years of Spain and Portugal in the EU Javier Villamor January 2, 2026 While Brussels celebrates past successes, the removal of the veto, the erosion of the Single Market, and accelerated enlargement threaten to turn the European project into something very different from what Spain and Portugal signed up to in 1986.
“Wokeism tries to mold and manipulate the identity of young people”—Singer and YouTuber Marcel García Álvaro Peñas December 29, 2025 “Young men are fed up with the barrage of ideology they receive in schools, with being blamed for being men, and with attempts to make them docile.”
Big Loss for Spain’s Socialists Fuels Early Election Talk Javier Villamor December 23, 2025 The Extremadura result has intensified doubts about how long the government can last.
