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Far-right could enter government as Spain goes to the polls

Madrid CNN  —  Spaniards are voting in Sunday’s snap general election that could see a far-right party enter government for the first time in decades. Most polls predict the center-right opposition Popular Party will win but fall short of an absolute majority in Parliament, meaning they would likely have to form a coalition with the …

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Spanish PM calls snap elections after setbacks in local polls

Madrid CNN  —  Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced snap parliamentary elections in July, hours after his ruling Socialists suffered major setbacks in regional and local elections. In a nationally televised statement, Sanchez said he had informed Spain’s King Felipe VI, the head of state, to hold parliamentary elections on July 23, and that …

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Do men shun household chores? Spain is launching an app to find out

CNN  —  Spain’s equality ministry says it will launch an app designed to monitor the sharing of chores between members of a household, as part of a drive to improve gender equality. Angela Rodríguez, second-in-command in Spain’s ministry of equality, announced the plans at a meeting of the United Nations’ Committee on the Elimination of …

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Ukraine will be on the agenda when Spanish leader visits China

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says he will discuss Russia’s war on Ukraine with Chinese leader Xi Jinping during a state visit to China next week. Sánchez said he will address three topics with Xi: Reinforce bilateral relations and celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations between Madrid and Beijing. Explain the goals of the Spanish …

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Spain will send 6 Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine

Spain will send six Leopard 2A4 tanks to Ukraine, Spanish defense minister Margarita Robles told Spain’s parliament on Wednesday. The delivery is part of what other allies are sending, Robles said, adding that the number could be increased. The tanks are being repaired now to get them ready, Robles said. The defense minister also said …

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Spain will offer citizenship to freed political prisoners from Nicaragua

Spain will offer a path to citizenship for 222 Nicaraguan political prisoners who were recently released from prison and many of whom were sent to the United States on Thursday, a spokesman for Spain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs told CNN. The spokesman did not immediately respond to a CNN question regarding the details of the …

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