At present, Spain does not meet the minimum threshold of 2% of the national GDP recommended by the alliance, let alone the 5% demanded by Trump. It remains the lowest spender among the 32 NATO members, with just 1.28%.

Spain is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world and last year welcomed a record-breaking 94 million tourists. It’s a particular favourite with Brits, who made up the biggest proportion of visitors in 2024.

Key figures of the PSOE such as Borrell and Zapatero serve as a bridge in the strategy to see Beijing more as an opportunity than as a threat. With the unpredictable global geopolitical scenario that arises now after the return of Donald Trump to the White House,

Socialist PM Sanchez announces several measures, including 100 percent tax on foreigners, to tackle the housing crisis.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he would propose to ban purchasers from outside the European Union from buying properties, as the government seeks to curb rising housing prices, which have become an increasing source of friction.

Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain, discusses potential tariffs, defense spending and misinformation on social media from the sidelines of Davos 2025.

Spain is a "reliable partner" in NATO, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump criticised Madrid for falling short on its financial contributions to the defence alliance.

Spain's central government will cover the full cost of rebuilding schools, libraries and other municipal buildings damaged in last year's deadly floods, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Thursday.

Social media owners should be held responsible for "poisoning society" and eroding democracy with their algorithms, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday.

Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez speaks at the Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday Jan. 22, 2025. Credit: AP/Markus Schreiber Sánchez argued that “no ...

Nationalist Vox party has seized on ‘visceral’ public reaction to mishandling of floods, says transport minister