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Saudi Crown Prince and Spain’s Sánchez Discuss Ties as Spain Condemns Houthi Attacks RIYADH, October 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi territory and expressed Spain’s full solidarity with the Kingdom during a phone call with Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Thursday. The Crown Prince opened the call by offering condolences for the victims of a collision between t

Saudi Arabia Offers Condolences After High-Speed Train Collision Near Toledo RIYADH, October 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi Arabia expressed solidarity with Spain after a collision between two high-speed trains near Toledo killed and injured several people. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs extended condolences to the victims’ families and the Spanish government and people. In a statement, the ministry wished the injured a speedy recovery and expressed its wishes for S

King Salman Sends Condolences to King Felipe VI After Deadly Train Collision in Spain RIYADH, October 29 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent condolences to Spain’s King Felipe VI following a train collision in central Spain that killed and injured several people. The King expressed his sympathy to the Spanish monarch, the families of those killed and the Spanish people, and wished the injured a speedy recovery. Source: SPA

King Salman Congratulates King Felipe VI on Spain’s National Day RIYADH, October 12 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a message of congratulations to King Felipe VI of Spain on the country’s National Day, wishing him continued good health and happiness and the Spanish government and people continued progress and prosperity. King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud also praised the close relations between Saudi

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez poses for a portrait after an interview with The Associated Press at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, June 27, 2022 (AP Photo/Bernant Armangue). MADRID, Oct 5 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called an early national election for Nov. 29 on Monday after his minority government suffered a parliamentary defeat over emergency measures aimed at tackling the country’s housing crisis. The decision follows w

Saudi, Spanish Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Crisis in New York | 📷SPA NEW YORK, September 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan met Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares Bueno in New York on Thursday to discuss regional developments and efforts to limit the effects of the current crisis, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministers also reviewed relations between Saudi Arabia and Spain during their meeting on t

Italy imposes one-month border checks on arrivals from Spain after Ceuta crisis ROME, July 31 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Italy will temporarily reinstate border checks on travellers arriving from Spain by air and sea after more than 50,000 migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The suspension of passport-free Schengen travel between the two countries will remain in place for one month, Italy’s Interior Ministry said on Friday. Border police will

Prince Faisal Discusses Houthi Attack on Saudi Arabia with Italian and Spanish Foreign Ministers RIYADH, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah held separate telephone calls with Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares. During the calls, the ministers discussed regional developments and condemned the terrorist attack carried out by the Houthi militia against

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrives at Ankara Airport, July 7, Osmancan Gurdogan/Pool via REUTERS MADRID, July 8 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Spain said it was treating U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments calmly and as “business as usual,” adding that Madrid had no intention of changing its relationship with the United States. The Spanish prime minister’s office said Spain wanted to maintain its “excellent social, cultural and economic relationship” with Washing

King Salman Congratulates Spain’s King Felipe VI on Accession Anniversary RIYADH, June 19 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud sent a message of congratulations to King Felipe VI of Spain on the anniversary of his accession to the throne, the Saudi Press Agency reported. King Salman wished King Felipe VI continued good health and happiness, and the government and people of Spain steady progress and prosperity. The

RIYADH, March 30, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Spain has closed its airspace to U.S. military planes involved in attacks on Iran, Defence Minister Margarita Robles said on Monday, extending Madrid’s earlier refusal to allow the use of jointly operated military bases for such operations. Robles said Spain would not authorize the use of either military bases or its airspace for actions related to the war in Iran. The move forces military aircraft to bypass Spain when fly

RIYADH, March 30, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Spain's King Felipe VI expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia during a phone call with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, SPA reported on Monday. During the call, the two sides discussed the latest developments in the region and their implications for regional and international security. King Felipe VI also voiced Spain’s support for the measures taken by t

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a press conference after attending a special summit of European Union leaders to discuss transatlantic relations following U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to impose new tariffs on goods from a list of EU countries over his demand to acquire Greenland, in Brussels, Belgium January 23, 2026. REUTERS/Yves Herman Riyadh, March 25, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday it

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez gives a press conference following an extraordinary cabinet meeting about the energy crisis at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, Spain, on Friday. AFP/Getty Images RIYADH, March 20 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday his government had agreed to propose a temporary rent freeze as part of a new package of measures aimed at cushioning the economic impact of the war with Iran. Sanchez said the measur

SABN Doha, March 20, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a phone call on Thursday from Spain’s King Felipe VI, during which they discussed regional and international developments. King Felipe VI condemned the Iranian attack on Ras Laffan industrial city and expressed Spain’s support for Qatar in addressing the situation. The call also addressed efforts to de-escalate tensions and contain the situation, as well as ways to e

Spain's King Felipe VI delivers his traditional Christmas address at the Royal Palace in Madrid, Spain, December 24, 2025. Ballesteros/Pool via REUTER MADRID, March 17, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Spain’s King Felipe VI on Monday acknowledged abuses committed during the country’s colonial era, in remarks that mark a rare public recognition by the Spanish monarchy of wrongdoing linked to its imperial past. Speaking during a visit to the National Archaeological Museum i

SPA Riyadh, March 8 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received a phone call from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. During the call, the Spanish prime minister condemned the Iranian attacks targeting the Kingdom and reaffirmed Spain’s rejection of threats to Saudi Arabia’s security and sovereignty. Sánchez also expressed Spain’s support for measures taken to preserve Sa

PHOTO: Albares in Brussels, Belgium, December 15, 2025. REUTERS/Omar Havana Madrid, March 4, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – José Manuel Albares said on Wednesday Spain has not changed its position on supporting U.S. military operations against Iran, contradicting a statement by Karoline Leavitt. “I can refute (the White House spokesperson),” Albares told Spanish radio station Cadena SER. “The position of the Spanish government regarding the war in the Middle East, the bo