Spain

The government has put forward a proposal for a gender equality law according to which at least 40% of government ministers and managers of large companies and professional associations must be of the 'lesser represented sex'

Core inflation in Spain hit a new record in February, a level not seen in the last 37 years, despite all price containment measures implemented by Sanchez’s government

An unusual collection of bison, wild bull, deer and rhinoceros craniums have been found in a cave near Madrid; researchers say they may have served ceremonial purposes and reveal Neanderthal rituals

The country has approved an increase in the US presence at the Rota naval base, with the deployment of two new destroyers to take place in 2024 and 2025; the government bypassed parliament to ensure its left-wing minority partner would not vote against it

Aragon's ski resorts recorded the highest levels of snow this season in Spain, with over four metres accumulated on the slopes of Candanchú

The European Commission will continue to enforce the divisive US duties on Spanish black olives, while EU lawmakers and Spanish producers demand more EU support for legal costs and losses

Spanish national police arrested Michael J. Pratt, one of FBI's 10 most wanted criminals, listed as a fugitive in September after being accused of sex crimes in connection with his websites GirlsDoPorn and GirslDoToys

In the third major package this year, €10bn of measures have been announced to ease the consequences of inflation, bringing the total aid to €45bn from the start of 2022

Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's PSOE socialist party could win Spain's next general election to be held in December 2023, according to a new poll

The Neanderthal footprints found in Spain over a year ago could date back 275.000 years and belong to other members of the genus 'Homo'

A €9,45 million grant to mitigate the impact on the local economy following the eruption of the La Palma volcano in September 2021 has been approved by the European Parliament's Budget Committee

Spanish government will not change the structure of future taxes on large energy companies and banks, despite the European Central Bank warning that this could distort competition in the EU