Spain
5 stories from Middle East Affairs.
London exhibition weaves Muslim history into European narrative
An exhibition at London's V&A East Storehouse features three large tapestries by artist Shahed Saleem exploring Muslim communities, European Islamic history, and contemporary anti-immigration policy.

Spain has no proof Morocco orchestrated migrant crossing
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said his government has received no conclusive evidence that Morocco planned or organized a mass migrant crossing into the Spanish city of Ceuta in late July, despite a police report suggesting the movement was coordinated.

No proof Morocco planned Ceuta migrant crossing, Sanchez says
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain has found no solid evidence that Morocco orchestrated July's migrant crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, even as a police report detailed security lapses by Moroccan forces.

Spain seeks to limit friction with Morocco over migrant crossings
Migrant crossings at the Spanish enclave of Ceuta have become a flashpoint in Spanish domestic politics and a source of tension with Morocco, which controls access to the border.

Spain to showcase puppet theatre at Cairo experimental festival
Spain will present two productions at the 33rd Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre in September 2026, including a puppet theatre work featuring Spanish classics.
