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europeaninterest. eu > spain-ready-to-tackle-its-housing-problem

Spain ready to tackle its housing problem

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (218+ words) The newly approved plan, valued at "7 billion, represents a tripling of government investment in public housing over the next four years. Importantly, it includes provisions that ensure subsidised housing remains classified as such over time. Moreover, the plan features assistance…...

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europeaninterest. eu > spain-moves-forward-with-amnesty-programme-for-hundreds-of-thousands-of-immigrants

Spain moves forward with amnesty programme for hundreds of thousands of immigrants

6+ day, 5+ hour ago  (563+ words) European Interest Spain moves forward with amnesty programme for hundreds of thousands of immigrants On Tuesday, the Spanish government finalised a migrant amnesty measure first announced earlier this year. This initiative provides an opportunity for hundreds of thousands of immigrants…...

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europeaninterest. eu > spanish-government-closes-airspace-to-us-planes-involved-in-the-iran-war

Spanish government closes airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (394+ words) European Interest Spanish government closes airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war Spain has announced the closure of its airspace to United States aircraft involved in the ongoing conflict in Iran, the defence minister said on Monday. This…...

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europeaninterest. eu > spains-king-acknowledges-significant-abuse-during-the-americas-conquest

Spain's king acknowledges significant abuse during the Americas conquest

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (530+ words) On Monday, Spain's monarch, King Felipe VI, addressed the historical implications of the Spanish conquest of the Americas, acknowledging that the events involved "much abuse" and "ethical controversies." His remarks aimed to foster a conciliatory atmosphere amid an ongoing diplomatic…...

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europeaninterest. eu > spains-government-denies-involvement-with-us-operations-in-the-middle-east-contradicting-the-white-house

Spain's government denies involvement with US operations in the Middle East, contradicting the White House

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (373+ words) A diplomatic dispute between the United States and Spain concerning the war in Iran has intensified as the two governments issued conflicting statements regarding the potential use of Spanish military bases by US forces in the Middle East. S'nchez, who…...

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europeaninterest. eu > europe-wide-protests-urge-spain-to-end-cruelty-to-hunting-dogs

Europe-wide protests urge Spain to end cruelty to hunting dogs

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (452+ words) European Interest Europe-wide protests urge Spain to end cruelty to hunting dogs On Saturday, 31 January and Sunday, 1 February 2026, hundreds, along with their dogs, will participate in peaceful protests throughout the UK and Europe, advocating for an end to hunting with…...

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europeaninterest. eu > in-a-courageous-move-spain-will-grant-legal-status-to-thousands-of-immigrants-lacking-permission

In a courageous move, Spain will grant legal status to thousands of immigrants lacking permission

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (370+ words) Spain's government announced on Tuesday that it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of unauthorised immigrants living and working in the country. This action, facilitated by an expedited decree amending immigration laws, contrasts sharply with the stricter…...

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europeaninterest. eu > china-puts-anti-dumping-tariff-on-eu-pork-imports

China puts anti-dumping tariff on EU pork imports

4+ mon, 5+ day ago  (710+ words) China has announced the imposition of tariffs on pork imports from the European Union, up to 19. 8%. This represents a notable reduction from the initial proposed tariffs of up to 62. 4%. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday,…...

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europeaninterest. eu > more-eu-visa-restrictions-for-russian-citizens

More EU visa restrictions for Russian citizens

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (461+ words) The European Union has made it more difficult for Russian citizens to enter the ID-check-free travel area of Europe in view of the increased security risks stemming from Russia's unprovoked and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine, including the weaponisation…...

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europeaninterest. eu > gibraltar-uk-spain-sign-new-cooperation-agreement

Gibraltar: UK, Spain sign new cooperation agreement

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (248+ words) Spain and the United Kingdom moved forward with a new cooperation deal to bolster their relationship in several crucial sectors, like economic growth and migration. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez to London on Wednesday…...