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Spanish PM’s Wife Faces Corruption Trial in Madrid

Apr 14, 2026

A judge in Madrid, Spain, has officially approved a corruption indictment against Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. Following a two-year investigation, Gómez faces four serious charges, including…

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Spain Declares Mourning After Train Crash Death Toll Rises To 41

Jan 20, 2026

The death toll from a high-speed train derailment in southern Spain has risen to 41, prompting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to declare three days of national mourning. The derailment occurred near Adamuz in Córdoba province when a…

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Forest Fires in Spain Kill One

Aug 12, 2025

A forest fire near Madrid's Tres Cantos municipality has killed one person and burned over a thousand hectares. The fire spread to residential areas, prompting evacuations. A man died from severe burns, and 180 people were evacuated.…

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Ex-Yanukovych Aide Killed in Spain

May 21, 2025

Andriy Portnov, former aide to ex-Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, was shot dead in Madrid’s upscale Pozuelo de Alarcon district. Spanish authorities say unidentified gunmen opened fire as the 52-year-old…

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Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Arab League Meets in Madrid

Sep 13, 2024

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League Contact Group members held a meeting in Madrid, Spain. Following the meeting, which addressed the issues of establishing an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Palestine and…

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Spain and Türkiye Sign 11 Bilateral Agreements in Madrid

Jun 13, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez signed 11 documents in Madrid, covering various cooperation areas between Türkiye and Spain. The agreements include collaborations in labor, energy…

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Erdoğan Meets Spanish PM Sanchez in Madrid

Jun 13, 2024

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Madrid. During their meeting at Moncloa Palace, they discussed Turkey-Spain relations and the ongoing attacks in the Gaza Strip. Following the…

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Protests Erupt in Madrid Over Catalan Amnesty Plan

Nov 7, 2023

In Madrid, police clashed with demonstrators opposing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's plan to grant amnesty to Catalan separatist leaders. Thousands of protesters across various cities, including Madrid,…

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Reporter Harassed During Live Broadcast in Madrid

Sep 13, 2023

A man in Madrid was arrested by the police for sexually harassing a female television reporter, Isa Balado, during a live broadcast. The incident occurred while Balado was reporting on a workplace attack for the Spanish…

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Activists Throw Red Paint on Madrid Parliament Building

Mar 31, 2023

Environmental activists, including groups Futuro Vegetal, Extinction Rebellion, and Rebelion Cientifica, protested in Madrid by throwing red paint on the parliament building's entrance. Police detained 9 individuals. The protest aimed to…

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