Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is being investigated by a court for alleged influence peddling. This probe adds further pressure on the current Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, who is already facing scrutiny over corruption allegations.

A Spanish court says it is probing ex-Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling. The case puts more pressure on the current premier, Pedro Sanchez, who is dogged by corruption probes.