Trump Cooks NATO Freeloaders Spain: If They Won’t Pay For Defence, They’ll Pay Double Tariffs
“Terrible” socialist Spain was the sole NATO member to refuse a major increase in defence spending this week.

“Terrible” socialist Spain was the sole NATO member to refuse a major increase in defence spending this week.
Jeff Bezos’s Washington Post is pushing the one-sided claim that migration expands a nation’s economy, while also carefully hiding the reality that migration shrinks citizens’ living standards.
“The goal is clear…a total disconnection from Israeli technology,” government spokesperson Pilar Alegría told reporters.
Former Ukrainian Member of Parliament was killed by a fatal head-shot outside his children’s school in Madrid on Wednesday.
Spain is running its national power grid in “strengthened mode”, using more nuclear and natural gas in place of the renewables.
A Bulgarian man who was the ringleader of a Russian spy ring in the U.K. was sentenced Monday to more than 10 years in prison.
The green lobby’s “purist” solutions of simply ending carbon altogether is “totally misguided”, Tony Blair wrote.
Acclaimed Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar denounced President Donald Trump this week, saying he will “go down in history as the greatest mistake of our time.”
Spain’s energy network remains silent on the cause of the European blackout, but said a solar power failure was “very possible”.
A major power outage has been reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals.
Responding to a new and unprecedented Dutch intelligence report linking Tehran to assassination attempts on European soil against dissidents — including himself — the founder of Spain’s right-populist Vox Party warned that Iran’s regime is escalating its terror campaign abroad even as it weakens at home, urging the West to seize a rare opportunity to topple the regime by tightening sanctions and supporting the Iranian people and organized resistance.
Spain will meet NATO’s defense spending target this year, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Tuesday, as pressure grows on the eurozone’s fourth-largest economy to boost its military expenditure.
Protesters returned to the streets across Spain on Saturday in anger over high housing costs with no relief in sight.
Renault is testing a new driverless bus in Barcelona this week. The autonomous vehicle runs on a 1.3-mile circular route in the Spanish city.
European leaders flocked to Ukraine on Monday to pledge their support on the third anniversary of the Russian invasion, badly rattled by President Donald Trump’s negotiations with Russia and public feud with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The Etlaq spaceport in Oman announced on Thursday that it plans to conduct five rocket launches in 2025, beginning in April. The spaceport will provide a “fan zone” for spectators to watch the launches.
The former head of Spain’s national soccer team Luis Rubiales was found guilty of forcibly kissing female soccer star Jenni Hermoso.
Actor Richard Gere called President Donald Trump a “bully” and a “thug” on Saturday, choosing an awards ceremony in Spain to deliver his insults before lamenting the U.S. is now in a “very dark place.”
British government can’t afford to fund its military to NATO standard demanded by Trump due to its dwindling economy, it is claimed.
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday will feature multiple heads of foreign governments among the dozens of VIP guests expected to attend, a first in American history.
Nearly 70 migrants died when their boat sank as they tried to reach Spain earlier this month, Mali´s Minister for Malians Living Abroad said.
More than 10,000 migrants died while trying to reach Spain by sea this year, a report has said.
Police in Spain have made a breakthrough in a year-old missing persons cold case turned murder investigation thanks to incriminating images captured by a Google Street View camera.
The billionaire founder of the Spanish fashion brand Mango suffered a tragic death near Barcelona on Saturday.
Authorities in Spain announced the recent arrest of a Sinaloa Cartel cell that they had linked to drug trafficking, ransom kidnapping, and murders in that country. As part of the raids tied to the cell, Spanish authorities also dismantled a lab that cartel members used to remove synthetic drugs that had been infused into clothing to smuggle them into the country.
At least 10 people died and others were injured in a blaze at a nursing home near Zaragoza in northeastern Spain.
Donald Trump may have turned the U.S. red, but in Europe the airwaves and front pages turned blue as the tribally left legacy media vented.
Spain’s King Felipe VI and top government officials were pelted with mud by a crowd of enraged flood survivors during the first visit by the country’s leaders Sunday to the center of the suffering.
Spain is sending 5,000 more soldiers and 5,000 more police to the eastern region of Valencia after deadly floods this week that killed more than 200 people, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced Saturday.
Many streets are still blocked by piled-up vehicles and debris, in some cases trapping residents in their homes.
“Unfortunately, there are dead people inside some vehicles,” said Spain´s Transport Minister in reference to hundreds of cars and trucks.
Controversy struck a Spanish women’s soccer team after two bearded players transitioning from female to male appeared in their last game.
In what may shape out to be a significant political victory for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the European Union looks set to follow Rome’s lead on illegal immigration in setting up detention centres outside of the bloc to hold illegal migrants rather than allowing aliens to remain in European territory.
Spanish researchers have claimed that DNA and other analyses indicate that Christopher Columbus likely came from a Jewish family in Spain.
Nine people have died and another 48 are missing after a boat carrying migrants capsized during a rescue operation near the Canary Islands, Spanish authorities said Saturday.
Morocco arrested 152 people on charges of using social media to incite mass illegal immigration to Ceuta, a Spanish territory.
Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González, who claims to have defeated dictator Nicolás Maduro in a sham presidential election in July, left Venezuela and arrived in Spain on Sunday, seeking political asylum.
Members of the far-left Spanish environmentalist organization Vegetable Future vandalized the Ibiza home of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi.
Communist Cuba, a regime that has for decades used sports competitions to elevate its geopolitical profile, has faced a series of embarrassments in the first days of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics – including a high-profile defection before the Games even began and a loss in boxing to a Cuban exile.
A pod of killer whales sank a yacht in the Mediterranean Sea in a “terrifying” attack that lasted for two hours.