On Thursday, Spain’s center-left prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, broke ranks with other NATO leaders as he refused to commit to spending 5 percent of GDP on defense. Since taking office in ...

Spain's conservative Popular Party is set to narrowly win the country's national election but without the majority needed to topple the coalition government of Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

BARCELONA, Spain — The leader of Spain’s conservatives, Alberto Núñez Feijóo, will have his opportunity to form a new government this week in what has been preordained as a lost cause given ...

Spain’s coalition government has presented a proposal in Parliament to reform the centuries-old crime of sedition for one of public disorder which would carry lower sentences. Nov. 11, 2022 ...

King Felipe VI began consultations with leaders of Spain's political parties Monday to see which one has the best chance to form a government following an inconclusive national election last month.

Negotiations also come several months after Spain’s Supreme Court sentenced 12 secessionist leaders to prison for their involvement in organizing the 2017 referendum. The talks, both Spanish and ...

Alberto Nuñez Feijoo, leader of the Popular Party, celebrates the results of Spain's general elections on July 24, 2023. Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket/Getty Images ...

Spain’s election calendar gives Mr. Sánchez or another party leader until next Monday to form a government, so technically a surprise candidacy could still emerge.

King Felipe VI is beginning a week of meetings with political party leaders before nominating one to try to form a new Spanish government following an inconclusive national election last month.

Far-right could enter government as Spain goes to the polls By Al Goodman and Jack Guy, CNN ... Sumer's leader, and Spain's Deputy Prime Minister, Yolanda Diaz, voted in Madrid.