The Prime Minister of Spain refused to resign after a court opened an initial inquiry into his wife over corruption claims.
Location of Spain:
- Also known as the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de EspaƱa), it is a country situated in Southwestern Europe.
- Parts of its territory extend to the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and Africa.
- It is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state.
- It encompasses the majority of the Iberian Peninsula.
- It includes the Canary Islands (Atlantic Ocean), the Balearic Islands (Mediterranean Sea), and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla in Africa.
- It shares its borders with France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay to the North, the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar to the East & South, and Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean to the West.
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