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Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez in a suit and tie with a clenched fist

Migrant crisis

29.January 2026 Richard Connor (DW)

Spain against everyone: Prime Minister Sanchez wants to legalize half a million migrants

While Donald Trump in the USA is waging a real war against illegal migrants, the European right is applauding and wants to follow his example, and countries are locking their doors, the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, is doing the opposite.

Investigation by the court in Madrid

25.April 2024. IM / BBC

The Spanish Prime Minister is stepping down because of the investigation against his wife

"I urgently need an answer to the question of whether I should continue to lead the government or give up that honor," Sanchez posted on social network X

Spain

09.November 2023 MJ

Sanchez secured the majority, remains at the head of the government

After 15 weeks of painstaking bargaining with other left-wing parties, Sánchez agreed to pass a law on amnesty for Catalan separatists, thereby avoiding new elections and managing to ensure continuity as prime minister, Politico reports.

The international community

05.October 2023 AE

Vučić in Granada: Tomorrow about Kosovo

The first day of the European Political Community Summit in the Spanish city of Granada has ended, where officials from 47 European countries will discuss energy, migration, the conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, but also the events of September 24 in Kosovo in the village of Banjska

Europe

24.July 2023 JH

Elections in Spain: Conservatives win, government formation uncertain

After the extraordinary parliamentary elections in Spain, there is no clear parliamentary majority in sight. The country is facing arduous coalition negotiations. The ultra-right Vox placed third

The World

23.July 2023 MJ

Today is the most important election in Spain in the last few decades

For the first time since Franco's dictatorship, far-right parties could re-enter the government