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Spanish parliament to approve new Greece bailout

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 18:15

Spanish lawmakers were Tuesday to approve Greece`s third international bailout, which Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy decided to put to a vote in parliament ahead of a year-end general election.

Spain PM to submit Greek debt deal to parliament

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 13:40

Spain`s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Wednesday he will submit the eurozone deal on Greece`s debts to parliament to ensure support for his country`s multi-billion dollar contribution.

Spain PM backs solidarity with Greece but `not without responsibility`

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 01:24

Spain`s conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Monday said he backed aid for Greece but not without "responsibility" and reforms on Athens` part, a day after Greeks voted decisively against more austerity in a referendum.

Spain`s economy to grow by 2.4% in 2015: PM

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 18:57

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy predicted Tuesday that Spain`s economy, the eurozone`s fourth largest, could grow by 2.4 percent in 2015, raising the previous 2.0 percent forecast.

Catalan President calls on EU leaders to support push for independence

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 08:30

Catalonia`s President has called on European Union Prime Ministers for support as the region seeks a vote on independence in November this year.

Can`t imagine Liga without Barca: Spain coach Del Bosque

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 17:17

Spanish national football coach Vicente del Bosque said that he found it hard to imagine the Primera Liga football without the presence of Barcelona or the Spanish national team without Catalan players.

Spain summons US ambassador over spy reports: Mariano Rajoy

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 19:32

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Friday he would call in the US ambassador to Madrid to explain reports of American spying on the country, a close ally of Washington.

Spain PM admits error of trust in corruption scandal

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 18:47

Spain`s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy admitted for the first time he made a mistake in trusting a party colleague at the centre of a major corruption scandal.

Taiwan leader defends controversial China trade deal

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 18:40

Taiwan`s President Ma Ying-jeou defended a controversial trade pact with China following protests against the deal.

Spain's PM says to address graft scandal in parliament

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 09:34

Bowing to pressure from the opposition, Spain's prime minister said on Monday he will appear in parliament to answer questions over allegations he received secret payments from a slush fund run by his conservative Popular Party.

Will address graft scandal in Parliament: Spain`s PM

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 08:53

Spain`s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has denied receiving illegal payments and has said he will not step down over the affair.

Spain PM resists resignation demands amid scandal

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 08:46

Spain`s prime minister has brushed off demands he should resign after text messages emerged showing him comforting a political party treasurer under investigation over a slush fund and secret Swiss bank accounts.