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- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursdayon February 20, 2025 at 7:48 am
Another sex scandal involving Spain’s former king, Spain’s birth rate up for first time in a decade and more news on Thursday February 20th.
- REVEALED: 9 in 10 luxury flats in Spain are bought by foreignerson February 19, 2025 at 1:04 pm
According to a recent study by real estate agency Barnes, 92 percent of clients in the luxury apartment market in Spain are not Spanish, at a time when the impact of foreign buyers on the country's housing crisis is being questioned more than ever.
- EU keeps up 'pressure' on Russia with new sanctionson February 19, 2025 at 9:59 am
EU countries on Wednesday agreed a new round of sanctions on Russia as the bloc looks to keep up pressure in the face of US talks with Russia. France will host a new Ukraine summit, the president announced.
- Spain opens applications for 750 language assistantson February 19, 2025 at 9:28 am
If you're young and have hopes of moving to Spain to teach, the good news is that the registration period is open for foreign conversation assistants in Spain for the 2025-26 academic year. And they're not just looking for English teachers.
- EXPLAINED: How to buy a small village in Spainon February 19, 2025 at 9:11 am
Buying and renovating an abandoned Spanish hamlet or village can revive depopulated areas of the country, at a time when foreigners buying property in Spain is a contentious subject. Here's how to find 'pueblos' on sale and what else to consider.
- How self-employed workers in Madrid can pay no social security taxeson February 19, 2025 at 7:32 am
If you're a self-employed worker living in Madrid, find out if you're eligible for the regional government's offer to cover your social security payments and how to apply.
- Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Wednesdayon February 19, 2025 at 6:21 am
Spain rejects proposal to ban squatter eviction companies, suspected drug trafficker dies in police boat chase and more news from Spain on Wednesday February 19th.
- What happens if my Spanish citizenship application is rejected?on February 18, 2025 at 3:05 pm
In 2024, Spain rejected a record number of foreigners for Spanish citizenship. If your application is denied, there are a several options you can choose from to challenge the decision.
- Will Europe match words with actions after being sidelined by Trump?on February 18, 2025 at 11:34 am
European leaders have been left in shock after the US sidelined them in its bid to bring peace to Ukraine and suggested it would no longer guarantee the continent's security, but will they now take action?
- 'Go to hell': Osborne bull graffiti slams Spain's foreign property buyerson February 18, 2025 at 11:08 am
Protesters on the Spanish island of Mallorca have defaced an iconic Osborne bull billboard with a message reading “Rich Foreign Property Buyers Go to Hell”, as the Spanish government eyes a possible supertax or total ban on non-EU non-resident buyers.