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HEALTHOct 1Spain’s warning on drug pricing dealsWant to receive this newsletter straight to your inbox? Sign up here to receive the reporting and intel from the Gastein Health Forum. SNEAK PEEK — Europe must band together to tackle drug pricing pressures rather than being picked off one by one, Spain’s Health Secretary Javier Padilla Bernáldez tells Morning Health Care. — Parliament’s […]Politico Europe
BUSINESSOct 1What are vulture funds and how do they operate in SpainLos decretos de vivienda quieren limitar su operativa, pero definir a quién afectan las restricciones es parte del problemaEl País
BUSINESSSep 30Spain's Minister of Transport establishes "collaboration ties" with the Port of MiamiSpain's Minister of Transport seeks to strengthen ties with PortMiami, key in trade with Latin America. Infrastructure improvements are discussed. He signed an agreement with the IDB to boost transport investments in Latin America, highlighting Spanish expertise in multimodal systems.Clarín
POLITICSSep 30France, Spain welcome idea of UK rejoining EUDuring a visit to Spain, France's Emmanuel Macron said it would be "good news" if the UK moves towards the EU, with Pedro Sanchez also embracing the idea. UK PM Andy Burnham has not ruled out rejoining the bloc.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 30Macron backs Spain over Ceuta migration crisis and urges firm EU actionSánchez and Macron back cooperation between Spain and France and call for greater EU unity on migration, economic and geopolitical issues, despite the Spanish Senate's rejection of the bilateral Friendship Treaty.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 30REPLAY: France's Macron calls for 'stronger Europe' on Spain tripFrench President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday met Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on the second day of a two-day state visit. Speaking at a press conference alongside Sanchez, Macron outlined his strategies for addressing the crisis of democracy and the rise of what he described as "extremes," starting with massive investment in a "stronger Europe”.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 30France and Spain welcome idea of UK rejoining EU after Burnham’s speechThe European Union would embrace the UK if it ever decided to rejoin the bloc, the leaders of Spain and France said shortly after new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham floated the possibility. “Welcome back,” French President Emmanuel Macron quipped in English, speaking Wednesday in Madrid alongside Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who is hosting the leader on a two-day visit. “This prime minister is moving in that direction,” Macron added. “I think it’s very good news both for his country and for the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 30Is Spain’s anti-eviction decree a fix for its housing crisis?The government blames 'savage speculation' as critics say new measures leave small landlords 'out in the cold'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 30Spain to investigate claims its soldiers have tortured migrants in CuetaAmnesty International says it has documented beatings, humiliations, summary expulsions and racial profiling in Ceuta and the Spanish government has ordered the military to identify any individuals potentially responsible.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 30Live: Macron, Sanchez hold joint press conference during French president’s visit to SpainSpeaking alongside Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron said that it would be "a good decision" if the UK decided to rejoin the European Union. The two leaders met at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid on the second day of Macron's two-day state visit to Spain.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 30Attention turns to economy on final day of Macron’s visit to SpainPresident Emmanuel Macron is in Spain for the final day of his two-day state visit, the first by a French president to the country since 2009. After being welcomed with a banquet at the Royal Palace by King Felipe VI on Tuesday, on today's agenda is the opening of the Franco-Spanish economic forum and a meeting with Spain's leftist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. Once economically ahead of Spain, France is now seeing Spain grow faster, as the Spanish economy has outpaced its French neighbour in recent years.France 24 [en]
HEALTHSep 30Mental health under scrutiny: Spain lags Europe in psychologists, pay or waitWith six clinical psychologists per 100,000 people, against nearly 18 in Europe, regular therapy in Spain is out of reach for many; the alternative is costly private care.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 30Majorca vs Menorca vs Ibiza: Which of Spain’s Balearic Islands should you visit?They may be part of the same archipelago, but Majorca, Menorca and Ibiza each have their own distinct character. Here’s what to know before booking.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 29Nations League: Yamal helps Spain extend unbeaten streak, England defeat CzechsLamine Yamal led World Cup winner Spain on Tuesday as it defeated Croatia in the Nations League to add to its record unbeaten streak, while England rebounded from…Japan Today
POLITICSSep 29Spain’s Housing ReformMass protests over an 87-year-old’s eviction prompt new proposed legislation.Foreign Policy
WORLDSep 29Yamal stars as Spain thrash CroatiaLamine Yamal scores twice and assists another as Spain beat Croatia 4-1 in UEFA Nations League Group A3Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 29Spain protests: Evicted 87-year-old woman to return to Madrid homeThe real estate firm backs down and restores her old rent after mass protests over Spain's housing crisis.Al Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 29With these, with the others and with those beyond: a Spain full of changes dispatches Croatia effortlesslyAgarrada a un brillante Lamine Yamal, autor de dos goles en Sevilla, enfila ya la clasificación en su grupo de la Liga de Naciones LeerEl Mundo
WORLDSep 29Madrid residents feel the impact of Spain’s housing crisisSpain’s housing crisis is deepening as soaring rents and a shortage of homes put affordable housing out of reach.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 29Pressured by protests, Pedro Sánchez announces key decrees to confront the housing crisis in SpainThe measures aim to stop evictions and control vulture funds. Additionally, current rental contracts can be automatically extended for two years. For the rules to remain in effect over time, Parliament must approve them within 30 days.Clarín
POLITICSSep 29The King and Queen of Spain deploy full protocol to receive Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron on official visitKing Felipe and Queen Letizia welcomed the French president at the Royal Palace in Madrid. Tonight there will be a gala dinner and tomorrow Macron will meet with Pedro Sánchez.Clarín
POLITICSSep 2987-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning homeSpain’s coalition government said it had agreed on proposals including banning evictions until 2030 to address the country’s housing crisis, as the 87-year-old woman whose forced removal last week triggered protests accepted an offer to return home. Hundreds of ‌people remained camped in one of Madrid’s main squares on Tuesday to protest Maricarmen Abascal’s removal from her home on a stretcher last Wednesday. They are demanding legal reforms including a rent freeze and the automatic renewal of...South China Morning Post
WORLDSep 29An 87 - year - old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home , lawyer saysAn 87-year-old woman in Spain, whose eviction previously sparked protests, is reportedly returning to her home, according to her lawyer. This marks a positive resolution to a community-supported social issue.clickondetroit.com · United States
POLITICSSep 29An hour late and in the back of a gleaming Rolls-Royce... The Macron couple begins their state visit to SpainVIDÉO - Emmanuel et Brigitte Macron ont été accueillis en tout début d’après-midi ce mardi 29 septembre par le roi Felipe VI et la reine Letizia, au son de la fanfare militaire et de coups de canon.Le Figaro International