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Spain and Rutte Locked in a Showdown on Eve of NATO Summit
By refusing to agree spending increases to appease US President Donald Trump, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez threatens ...
NATO is worth paying for. Trump is right that Europe needs to do more.
Ahead of a NATO summit, European nations need to take more responsibility for their own defense.
Prostitutes, a porn star and a bouncer – Spanish PM Sanchez embroiled in corruption scandal
Pressure building on Left-wing leader, who took office seven years ago ousting party guilty of ‘institutional corruption’ ...
Prostitutes, kickbacks and a porn star: Spanish PM Sánchez’s Socialist Party rocked by wild corruption scandal
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faces a massive corruption scandal involving his Socialist Party. Allegations include ...
Sanchez Puts NATO’s Trump Plan at Risk by Opposing 5% Goal
The problems piling up for Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Spain are threatening to spill into next week’s NATO summit, with ...
NATO leaders are set to agree a historic defense spending pledge, but the hike won't apply to all
NATO leaders are expected to agree by Wednesday that member countries should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on ...
Spain's embattled PM Sánchez defies clamour for resignation
Paco Camas, head of public opinion in Spain for polling firm Ipsos, sees a Sánchez resignation as "political suicide" for his ...
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The Spanish route in the attack on Iran: The US puts the bases of Rota and Morón into full operation
At a time of disagreement between the two countries over increased defense spending, Washington finds its key ally in Spain. An American Air Force Boeing E3 Sentry entered Spanish airspace via Coruña ...
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Sánchez challenges NATO and Brussels by sending a "bad signal of disunity right before the summit": "It's opening Pandora's box"
The Government's refusal to exceed 2% in Defense spending makes reaching an agreement in The Hague next week impossible, ...
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NATO Summit: What to Expect, Defense Spending Goals
The NATO summit is being held in The Hague against the backdrop of conflicts in the Middle East and Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is refusing to ...
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Sánchez does not commit to the requirement of spending 5% of GDP on Defense as it would impact the Welfare State
He had pledged not to detract a cent from social spending, and the Alliance's position compromises his word. He proposes a ...
Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez rejects NATO's 5% of GDP spending plan as 'unreasonable'
Spain was the lowest spender in the trans-Atlantic alliance last year, directing less than 2% of its GDP on defence ...