The Latest Breaking News from Pedro Sanchez

Alejo Vidal-Quadras – who had also led the conservative Popular Party in Catalonia – was shot in Madrid hours after Spain’s acting prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, agreed a controversial deal between his Socialist Party and a Catalan separatist party that is set to give him another term in office

Agreement has triggered protests and main opposition party condemns it as ‘shameful and humiliating’.

The Catalan separatist Junts party has agreed to support a Socialist-led coalition government, the parties announced on Thursday.

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Spain has been stuck in political limbo since July’s general election.

Several left-wing politicians call on Madrid to bring Israel’s Netanyahu before the ICC, sparking a diplomatic row.

A row over planned changes to Europe's migration rules overshadowed an EU summit Friday, although supporters of the reform vowed opposition from Poland and Hungary would not derail it.

Six-year-old boy among dozens killed in an attack President Volodymyr Zelensky calls ‘genocidal aggression’

Spain’s conservative leader saw his final bid to become prime minister rejected by parliament on Friday, paving the way for Socialist incumbent Pedro Sanchez to have another shot at cobbling together a majority – with the backing of separatist parties whose support could cost him dearly.

Condolences and offers of support pour in from around the world after Morocco’s deadly earthquake.

An investigation into the president of the Spanish FA’s behaviour could see him removed from office