Corruption charges engulfing a former titan of the Spanish right have handed Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez rare breathing space during a graft probe that has imperilled his government.
Spain’s Popular Party has been harnessing accusations of corruption in Pedro Sánchez's government to gain support, but they’ve now also been hit by scandal over the alleged trafficking of influences of their former Finance Minister Cristobal Montoro.
Spanish police entered the ruling Socialists' Madrid headquarters on Friday as part of a corruption probe into a former senior party official that has rocked Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's government.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Wednesday denied his Socialist party received illegal funding from a corruption scandal involving two former close allies that has rocked his minority coalition government.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday challenged the conservative opposition to submit a no-confidence vote against his minority coalition government as a corruption scandal rocks his ruling Socialists.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is fighting to keep his job, as corruption allegations prompted the resignation of a close aide and have even led the country's Deputy PM to say that the premier's apology "is not enough".
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is grappling with a series of legal probes involving his inner circle, including his wife, brother and a former transport minister. Here is a look at the legal cases troubling one of Europe's longest-serving leaders.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday said that he knew "absolutely nothing" about the corruption case that prompted a top official in his Socialist Party to resign, and rejected calls for his resignation over the affair.
A top official in Spain's ruling Socialist Party resigned on Thursday after being implicated in a widening corruption probe that has already ensnared the prime minister's former close aide.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faced a new legal setback Wednesday as a court ordered an investigation into a potential conflict of interest related to his government's financial bailout of Air Europa.
A former member of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist party on Wednesday denied waging a smear campaign against a police unit investigating corruption accusations targeting members of his inner circle.
The Spanish prime minister's wife Begoña Gómez has also launched a lawsuit against the judge investigating her for alleged corruption and influence peddling, according to a document seen by AFP.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against a judge who summoned him to testify in a probe into alleged influence-peddling by his wife, accusing him of violating the law.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is set to testify today (Tuesday July 30th) in a preliminary graft probe into his wife's business dealings, a case that has piled pressure on his fragile minority government.
A Spanish judge on Friday rejected Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's request to testify in writing in a preliminary corruption probe into his wife's business ties.
Spanish prosecutors on Tuesday asked a judge to drop its request that Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez testify in a preliminary corruption probe into his wife's business dealings, saying it is "not useful".
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will testify on July 30th in a preliminary corruption inquiry into his wife Begoña Gómez's business ties, a Madrid court said Monday.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife Begoña Gómez on Friday invoked her right to remain silent during questioning before a Madrid judge handling the preliminary corruption inquiry into her business ties.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife arrived at a Madrid court to testify before a judge Friday as part of a preliminary corruption probe into her business ties, but the hearing was quickly suspended with a new date set for July 19th.
The body governing Spain's judges has urged Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to respect court decisions after he criticised a summons for his wife to testify in a corruption probe.
A Madrid court on Tuesday issued a summons for the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to appear on July 5th as part of a preliminary corruption probe into her business ties.
A Madrid court rejected Wednesday a prosecutors' request to close a preliminary corruption probe into Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's wife, indicating there was "sufficient" evidence to justify continuing the investigation.
A Spanish court quashed bribery charges against FC Barcelona on Friday relating to a refereeing corruption scandal, and halted an investigation into president Joan Laporta.
An ex-minister and former confidante of Spain's Pedro Sánchez on Monday said he had been subjected to a "show trial" over a face mask procurement scandal at his former ministry.
Former Spain coach Vicente del Bosque will lead the committee overseeing the country's trouble-ridden football federation, the Spanish government said Tuesday.
