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Spain Train Crash: Rail Control Centre Under Investigation After Deadly Collision

Spain's latest high-speed rail disaster has placed railway traffic management under intense scrutiny, with investigators examining why a train was allowed to resume normal operations after a failure in the signalling and safety system. The collision, which occurred near Urda in the province of Toledo......

Italy Extends Border Controls With Spain Amid Migration Tensions Over Sebta

ROME, Italy — Italy has extended temporary border controls with Spain for another week, prolonging a dispute over migration management that has strained relations between the two European Union partners following a major influx of migrants attempting to reach Sebta from Moroccan territory. The......

Spain’s PP Demands Explanations From Pedro Sánchez Over Moroccan Warships Near Ceuta

Spain’s main opposition party is seeking parliamentary explanations from Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez over the reported presence of Moroccan warships near Ceuta on July 30 and 31, turning the maritime incident into a new point of contention between the government and the conservative Popular......

Spain launches election campaign amid housing crisis and attention on Morocco

Spain's election campaign is opening against a backdrop of mounting public anger over housing costs, political tensions and renewed debate over migration in Ceuta. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his conservative rival, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, are preparing to present competing......

Spain’s Political Crisis Puts Proposed Citizenship for Sahrawis on Hold

Spain’s political turmoil has cast uncertainty over a controversial legislative proposal that would grant Spanish nationality to eligible Sahrawis born before 1977, delaying a measure that has become entangled in wider debates over migration, national identity and Madrid’s position on the......

Feijóo Launches Spain Election Campaign in Ceuta as Migration Takes Center Stage

lberto Núñez Feijóo has chosen Ceuta as the first major stage of his campaign ahead of Spain’s early general election on November 29, placing migration, border security and the future of the North African Spanish enclave at the heart of his political message. The leader of......

Spain’s Unions Set November 11 General Strike as Housing Crisis Dominates Election Debate

Spain is heading toward a major nationwide labor mobilization on November 11, with the country’s largest trade unions placing housing affordability, wages and the cost of living at the center of their demands ahead of the November 29 snap general election. The UGT and CCOO unions announced the......

Maricarmen Abascal’s Death Puts Spain’s Housing Crisis Under the Spotlight

The death of 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal has reignited Spain’s increasingly bitter debate over access to housing, turning the story of one evicted pensioner into a powerful rallying point for activists demanding stronger protections for tenants. Abascal died in hospital on Wednesday, October......

Spain’s November election puts Sánchez, Feijóo and Abascal at the center of power struggle

Spain is heading toward an early general election on November 29, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, People’s Party leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo and Vox leader Santiago Abascal emerging as the three central figures in a contest that could reshape the country’s political......