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Spain’s Sánchez outfoxes Puigdemont again
Puigdemont says he’s back in Belgium, as Catalonia welcomes new president
Carles Puigdemont is out of Spain and on his way to Belgium, says top ally
How did Carles Puigdemont pull off his great disappearing act? We asked a former spy.
Police officer arrested in connection to fugitive separatist leader Carles Puigdemont’s escape
Quiz: Where is Carles Puigdemont?
Catalan police search sewers, seal off Barcelona Zoo looking for Carles Puigdemont
The separatist politician is vowing to evade police and be present at Thursday’s vote on the region’s presidency.
Catalan separatist Carles Puigdemont risks arrest with bid to sneak back into Spain
‘Puigdemont can’t just sneak in through a back door or through the kitchen … Maybe he’ll try to get smuggled in like Cleopatra in a carpet.’
Spain’s Sánchez summoned to testify in wife’s corruption case
Spain’s PM will be questioned on July 30 in probe into whether Begoña Gómez used her connections to further her private business interests.
The far-right ‘hooligan’ disrupting Spanish politics
Luis “Alvise” Pérez has gone from online agitator to MEP and thorn in the side of Spanish politics.
Spain’s parliament passes disputed Catalan amnesty law
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s coalition government pushes through controversial legislation.
Why Javier Milei shattered Argentina’s bond with Spain
Short version: He’s borrowing from the Trump playbook.
Catalan independence is, like, so 2017
5 takeaways from the surprise election results in Catalonia, where the separatist dream suffered a setback.
Catalan election results: Spain’s Socialist Party comes first as separatist vote falls
Pro-independence parties fall short of the 68 seats required to form a regional government in Catalonia for the first time in over a decade.
The fugitive: Carles Puigdemont’s final shot at Catalan independence
The separatist politician is running for president from his camp just across the Spanish border.
Argentina’s Javier Milei slams Spain’s Pedro Sánchez after minister’s drug use jibe
Madrid said the Argentine leader’s words do “not correspond” with the brotherly relations between the two countries.
Pedro Sánchez stays on as prime minister of Spain
The Socialist leader had threatened to resign due to right-wing attacks targeting his family.
Sánchez on the edge: Will Spain’s prime minister resign?
His ultimate decision could result in very different scenarios for Spain, and could impact negotiations over the new leaders of the EU’s institutions.
Dreaming of Pedro Sánchez, Brussels could be headed for a rude awakening
Spain’s PM is a hot tip to run the European Council. Would he be any good?
Will he stay or will he go? 6 things to know about Pedro Sánchez’s threat to resign
Spain’s prime minister has announced that he’s thinking of giving up running the country.
Spain’s not racist, says Spanish football boss after spate of racist abuse
La Liga President Javier Tebas also explained why he’s not sweating Saudi Arabia’s sporting ambitions, in an exclusive interview with POLITICO.
Relief for Pedro Sánchez as Spanish government’s Catalan amnesty bill clears major hurdle in parliament
Lower chamber of Spain’s parliament passes contentious legislation on a vote of 178-172.
Council of Europe adviser backs Spanish amnesty law
Venice Commission supports in principle the immunity bill regarding the pro-Catalan independence movement but warns against rushing the legislative process.
Move over, independence! In Catalonia, migration takes center stage
Junts has been hardening its stance, just as new far-right party begins to gain traction.
Spain to France: Our tomatoes are better than yours
PM Sánchez pulps his French rivals.
Catalan leader chides separatists after Pedro Sánchez’s amnesty bill is blocked
Pere Aragonès discussed consequences of controversial Spanish legislation, during a wide-ranging interview with POLITICO.
Spain’s far-right Vox leader probed over ‘hang’ Pedro Sánchez diatribe
Investigators have Santiago Abascal in their crosshairs.
Sánchez avoids triple parliamentary defeat but Catalan ally refuses to back him
Junts nationalists abstain in vote on government decrees.
A Pedro Sánchez dummy was beaten up at New Year. Spain’s Socialists are livid
Party says ‘lynching’ could constitute ‘incitement to hatred’ against Spanish PM.
Gibraltar airport key to Spain-Britain deal, says Spanish foreign minister
‘What sense would it make to leave out an element as beneficial to the population as the airport?’ Spanish Foreign Minister Albares tells El Pais.