A Madrid-bound train derailed and crossed over to the opposite tracks, colliding with an oncoming train in Adamuz on Sunday evening.

Spain's calls to respect sovereignty in Venezuela and Gaza have drawn attention to alleged hypocrisy vis-a-vis its own colonial past

Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has been the most outspoken European Union leader in criticising the US’s removal of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, warning that it “violates international legality and pushes the [Latin American] region towards a horizon of uncertainty and warmongering”.

Pedro Sanchez announces three days of mourning after at least 40 people died in Sunday's collision in southern Spain.

But since it knows that it lacks the votes in parliament to censure Mr Sánchez, the conservative People’s Party ( PP) often seems to rely on the judiciary to do its job. The wider problem for Spain’s democracy is that the judiciary has become a political football.

Spain's foreign minister Jose Manuel Albares also expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be able to visit Spain.

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday the United States had set a "terrible and very dangerous precedent" in Venezuela with its raid to capture President Nicolas Maduro,

Pedro Sánchez said Spain could deploy peacekeeping forces in Palestine while reaffirming support for Palestinian statehood and reconstruction in Gaza.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said a U.S. invasion of Greenland "would make Putin the happiest man on earth" in a newspaper interview published on Sunday.