Spain

King Felipe starts his summer holiday the traditional way

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28th July 2025
Spain’s royal family always start their summer break with a stint on Mallorca and King Felipe has arrived and got the holidays started the traditional way.As his daughters commiserated with the Spanish women’s football team over their loss in the Euros 2025 final to England, Felipe VI was throwing open the doors of his palace on Mallorca to welcome local politicians for a series of…
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Princess Leonor returns to Spain as future queen starts the last leg of naval training

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3rd July 2025
The future queen of Spain arrived back in the country following three weeks of training aboard the Blas de Lezo frigate. Princess Leonor now begins the final leg of naval training with her shipmates.Having disembarked from Spanish waters in mid-January for six months of practical training aboard the naval training ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano, Princess Leonor sailed the seas and stopped at…
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Pope Leo XIV says he's grateful for King Felipe and Queen Letizia's papal inauguration attendance as he receives invite to Spain

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12th June 2025
Though Pope Leo XIV will be stateside this weekend in his hometown of Chicago, he might soon find himself in Spain if he accepts King Felipe’s invitation.A Holy See press readout shows that the recently-elected Pontiff held a phone call with Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and “expressed his gratitude that King Felipe and Queen Letizia came to Rome” for his papal…
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Spain's royals get lucky as careful planning leaves them looking good at tricky moment

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29th April 2025
It’s not often that Spain’s royals have been on the right side of trouble in recent years. However, as they marked a milestone birthday for one member of the ruling dynasty, a key decision taken months ago worked perfectly in their favour.King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia’s younger daughter, Infanta Sofia, turned 18 on April 29 2025 and, as planned for quite some time, kept…
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