Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he would propose to ban purchasers from outside the European Union from buying properties, as the government seeks to curb rising housing prices, which have become an increasing source of friction.

Sánchez lashed out at Trump and two of the billionaires who have openly backed him, without naming them specifically, but accusing them of using their "omnipotent" power over social media to control public debate and government action across the West. He called on Europe to stand up to the threat they pose and to defend democracy.

Madrid, Jan 20 (EFE).– Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez Monday accused “technocracy” of wielding “omnipotent” control over social networks to influence public debate and government decisions, urging Europe to defend democracy against this growing threat.

The President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, announced on Monday the availability to all users of the first models of 'Alia', an artificial intelligence in Spanish and co-official languages designed from the public and with open codes.

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Musk, who is set to serve under U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as an external adviser in charge of streamlining the government, waded into Spanish affairs on Sunday by commenting on X about an article that said that rape convictions in Spain's northeastern region of Catalonia were mainly carried out by foreigners.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Spanish President Pedro Sanchez in Madrid reaffirming the strong partnership between India and Spain

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has accused the US technology billionaire Elon ... Presiding over an event in Madrid to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of fascist dictator Francisco Franco on Wednesday, Sanchez accused Musk of heading ...

Spain’s democratic drift is a cause for concern, according to Feijóo. MADRID - Members of the centre-right European People's Party are concerned about the anti-democratic drift of Spain's left-wing government, warned Alberto Núñez Feijóo, leader of its Spanish member, Partido Popular.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez criticized Elon Musk for allegedly using his wealth to influence European politics and support far-right movements. Sánchez described Musk's actions as a threat to progressive values,

Jaishankar also held ”productive” talks with Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles on enhancing bilateral defence cooperation.

Non-residents from outside the EU bought some 23,000 houses and flats in Spain in 2023. Read more at straitstimes.com.