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Spain's Prime Minister Rajoy falls victim to prank call

Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has fallen victim to a prank call on a radio show from a man imitating the new separatist leader of Catalonia. A presenter on Radio Flaixbak contacted Mr Rajoy's...

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DW.COM Spanish PM Rajoy turns down bid to form new government

News, Analysis and Service from Germany and Europe - in 30 Languages Spanish PM Rajoy has declined an offer to build a new government. Rajoy has struggled to gain political support, with many parties...

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Spain's Rajoy Won't Try to Win Confidence Vote for Second Term

Spain’s acting prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, won’t try to win the confidence...

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Spain's Rajoy says still candidate to be next prime minister

MADRID, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Friday said he was still candidate to form the country's next government although he was not in a position for now to seek......

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Spain’s Rajoy delays confidence vote amid political stalemate

Spain’s acting prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, deferred on Friday a decision on whether to seek a confidence vote to form a government, forcing a new round of talks on resolving the country’s political...

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Dreadlocks and poets herald new face of Spanish parliament

By Angus Berwick MADRID (Reuters) - When Alberto Rodriguez of Podemos turned up for the new Spanish parliament's first session in the grand chamber in Madrid, his dreadlocks, jeans and scruffy jumper...

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Spain’s Acting Prime Minister Declines Invitation to Form Government

Mariano Rajoy’s decision, after an week of talks between King Felipe VI and the leaders of Spain’s main parties, prolongs the country’s political deadlock. ......

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Bahraini protesters denounce Saudi’s execution of Sheikh Nimr

Here is a round-up of global news developments:Bahraini protesters have staged a rally in the town of Sitra to denounce Saudi Arabia’s execution of top Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr earlier this...

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Chinese President arrives in Tehran for 1st visit in 14 years

Here is a round-up of global news developments:The Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution says the conspiracies of Iran’s enemies can be foiled only through the iron-clad determination and relentless...

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Podemos Ready to Back Socialist-Led Government for Spain

Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias told Spain’s King Felipe VI he will support a new Socialist government alongside another anti-austerity group, the United Left. Spain can’t afford to wait to form a new...

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Spain's Rajoy declines to seek confidence of parliament

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Friday declined the offer of King Felipe to be the first candidate for next prime minister to seek the confidence of the parliament,...

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In Spain, left-wing coalition seen more likely as king ends talks

By Julien Toyer MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will start to find out on Friday how quickly political parties can agree on a new government, with the prospect of a left-wing alliance now seen as gaining...

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'My diary is pretty empty', Spain's acting PM tells hoax caller

Mariano Rajoy tells presenter of comedy radio programme pretending to be new Catalan president he is keen to hold talks...

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Spain's Sanchez Says Rajoy Must Fail Before He Discusses Leading

Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez said he’ll wait for Acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to fail in his attempt to form an administration before making his own bid to govern Spain by reaching out to...

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Guindos Says Rajoy Still Best Choice as PP Grip on Power Fades

Spain’s economy chief Luis de Guindos insisted acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy remains the best candidate to lead the nation, even as his conservative People’s Party loses momentum forming a...

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Spain's incumbent prime minister Rajoy turns down king's petition to form a...

MADRID (AP) — Spain's...

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King Felipe Meets Rajoy as Uncertainty Seeps Into Spanish Market

King Felipe VI will meet leaders of three largest parties as he tries to guide Spain’s political leaders through a parliamentary impasse with Acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy struggling to gather...

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Spanish Socialist Closes In on Power as Rajoy Steps Back

Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez took a big step toward claiming power in Spain Friday as Acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy accepted he doesn’t have the votes to win a confidence vote in parliament and...

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Spain's Podemos proposes forming joint left-wing government

The leader of Spain's leftist party Podemos, Pablo Iglesias, has proposed forming a joint left-wing government along with Pedro Sanchez of the socialist party PSOE and Alberto Garzon of the United...

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Spain summons Venezuelan ambassador over president's remarks

Click photo to enlarge Spain's King Felipe VI, left, poses with Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy before a meeting at the Zarzuela Palace in Madrid, Spain, Friday Jan. 22, 2016. King Felipe...

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