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BRITAIN MUST PAY MORE FOR CALAIS MIGRANTS, SAYS FRENCH MINISTER


Collomb said there were 400 migrants still living in the Calais area, and a further 50 at a second encampment up the coast at Grande-Synthe near Dunkirk... READ MORE

14th January, 2018 1253

ANDERSON COOPER, JOHN LEGEND CALL TRUMP 'RACIST' FOLLOWING COMMENTS


Anderson Cooper, John Legend call Trump 'racist' following immigration comments... READ MORE

12th January, 2018 3432

SIXTY-FOUR DEAD AFTER DINGHY SINKS IN MEDITERRANEAN


Sixty-four people have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy launched from Libya sank in the Mediterranean, the International Organisation for Migration IOM has said... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 2561

DRAG QUEEN TO STAR IN MADRID EPIPHANY PARADE


This year's alternative version was proposed by the Orgullo Vallekano association, a Gay Pride collective in Madrid's Vallecas neighbourhood... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 178

TIRED OF WAITING TO DEPLANE, FED-UP PASSENGER CLIMBED OUT ON RYANAIR WING


Fellow passenger Fernando del Valle Villalobos, who videoed the incident, said he heard the man say he got fed up waiting... READ MORE

3rd January, 2018 3

BAHAMAS NAVY INTERCEPTS BOAT CARRYING 76 HAITIAN MIGRANTS, TURNS THEM OVER FOR REPATRIATION


The navy said Sunday the Haitians were aboard a 40-foot 13-meter boat stopped about 20 miles 12 km west of the Exuma islands... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 3

CATALONIAS HOPES FOR PEACE STALL AS FURTHER WAVE OF ARRESTS FEARED


There is a separation of powers in Spain, says Pablo Casado, a member of the Popular party communications department... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 3810

TO SPLIT OR NOT TO SPLIT? WHERE NEXT FOR SPAIN AND CATALONIA? (PART 2)


What role does Catalonia's distinct culture play in the separatist movement?... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 0

SPAIN'S CRISIS RE-IGNITED AS CATALAN SEPARATISTS WIN VOTE


He promised to restore Catalonia's autonomy regardless of the election result, but could re-impose it if a new government again pursued secession... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 596

CATALAN SECESSIONISTS PONDER THEIR FUTURE WITH SPAIN AFTER FRACTIOUS ELECTION


Fernandez said the separatist parties could decide to form a government that seeks something short of independence, without Puigdemont at the helm... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 71

BAR ERUPTS OVER EUR200M SPANISH LOTTERY PRIZE


The parish priest in San Juan de Alba urges winners to use their EUR200m from El Gordo wisely ... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 68

CARLES PUIGDEMONT'S PARTY CLAIMS VICTORY AS INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENT SET TO GAIN OVERALL MAJORITY


The Spanish state has been defeated, Mr Puigdemont said, without saying if he would return to Spain... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 2999

RAJOY REBUFFS CATALAN CALL FOR TALKS


Catalonia election Spain PM Rajoy rejects Puigdemont talks call... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 250

SPANISH PM DEFENDS HANDLING OF CATALAN CRISIS AFTER ELECTION BLOW


Madrid's direct rule over Catalonia is due to expire when a new Catalan government is formed... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 607

CATALONIA ELECTION GIVES SEPARATISTS NEW LIFT


After Catalonia's separatist lawmakers declared independence in late October, Mr. Rajoy invoked emergency powers for the first time in Spain's democratic history... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 2407

GERMANY CALLS FOR RECONCILIATION, RESPECT FOR CONSTITUTION IN SPAIN


Any government will have to act on the basis of the rule of law and the Spanish constitution, she added... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

CATALAN SEPARATISTS WIN ELECTION IN REBUKE TO SPAIN AND EU


Separatist parties won 70 seats out of 135, with Puigdemont's Junts Per Catalunya Together for Catalonia party retaining its position as the largest separatist force... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1037

CATALONIA'S PRO-INDEPENDENCE PARTIES WIN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTION, DEALING BLOW TO SPANISH GOVERNMENT


For the first time ever, a constitutionalist party won the election in Catalonia, Arrimadas said... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 3349

SPAIN ON EDGE AS CATALONIA RETURNS TO THE POLLS AMID INDEPENDENCE CRISIS


BARCELONA, Spain -- For Roger Heredia, the battle for Catalan independence began generations ago... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 72

PUIGDEMONT DECLARES VICTORY FOR 'CATALAN REPUBLIC'


Catalonia's parliament has 135 seats, requiring 68 seats for a majority... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1124

CATALAN EX-LEADER DEMANDS SPAIN TALKS


Catalonia's ousted leader, Carles Puigdemont, has called for new talks with Spain after separatist parties won a slim majority in a regional election... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1299

CATALAN POLITICAL LANDSCAPE AS DIVIDED AS EVER


The real loser in this latest Catalonian election was a man who wasn't even standing, the Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 44

OUSTED CATALAN PRESIDENT PUIGDEMONT SCORES COMEBACK IN LATEST ELECTION


Carles Puigdemont, Catalonia's ousted separatist leader saw his independence drive vindicated after he led the separatist bloc to a big win in a crucial el... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

CATALONIA SECESSIONIST PARTIES WIN SLIM MAJORITY IN LATEST REGIONAL ELECTION


Catalonia's independence ambitions also have scant support in the rest of Spain... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 0

CATALONIA ELECTIONS: SEPARATIST PARTIES WIN MAJORITY


Puigdemont was pushed from power after holding an illegal independence referendum and declaring the region's unilateral independence from Spain... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 6430

CATALONIA ELECTIONS: CATALONIA IN COMMON CANDIDATE, XAVIER DOMENECH


Catalonia spain's supreme court rules that key separatists must stay in..... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 39

'SLAP IN THE FACE' FOR SPAIN


Junts per Catalunya Together for Catalonia, the new party of fugitive former Catalan regional president Carles Puigdemont garnered 34 seats... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 100

CATALAN SEPARATISTS PROJECTED TO WIN SNAP ELECTION


Exit polls following Catalonia's snap election show pro-independence parties maintaining their majority in the regional parliament, setting up a conflict with Madrid... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 1955

CATALANS VOTE IN BID TO SOLVE INDEPENDENCE CRISIS


Turnout was exceptionally high in an election pitting leaders of the wealthy northeastern region's separatist movement against parties that want to remain in Spain... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 0

'I VOTED WITH MY CONSCIENCE': CATALANS MORE RESIGNED THAN EXPECTANT ON ELECTION DAY


I love you! Back at Escola Ramon Llull, Marta Robles emerged from the polling station after voting for Iceta's PSC... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 242

Trending News Headlines : Acebo

CATALAN LEADER CARLES PUIGDEMONT HAS FLED THE COUNTRY AMID REBELLION CHARGES


Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont has left Spain and travelled to Brussels, Spanish government officials have said... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 17584

SPANISH JUDGE JAILS EIGHT MEMBERS OF FORMER CATALAN GOVERNMENT


Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, used the article to sack Puigdemont and his government and announce snap regional elections on 21 December... READ MORE

3rd November, 2017 15392

'THEY BEAT US WITH STICKS, WE HAVE TO BEAT THEM WITH VOTES'


In Catalonia we've passed progressive laws which Spain has struck down... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 6863

SPANISH PROSECUTOR CALLS FOR REBELLION CHARGES AGAINST CATALAN LEADERS


Spanish government officials said Puigdemont was in Brussels, which was confirmed late on Monday by Umberto Gambini, the head of Catalan legislator Ramon Tremosa's office... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 5666

CATALONIA: MADRID WARNS OF PUIGDEMONT JAILING AS THOUSANDS RALLY FOR UNITY


Common sense for coexistence and drew people from the region and beyond as well as members of the Spanish government and pro-unity Catalan MPs... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 5142

EUROPEAN ARREST WARRANT ISSUED FOR EX-CATALAN LEADER CARLES PUIGDEMONT


Spain has been convulsed by crisis since Puigdemont's government held a unilateral independence referendum in defiance of Spain's government, constitution and constitutional court on 1 October... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 4191

MAN BORN WHITE EXPLAINS WHY HE NOW IDENTIFIES AS FILIPINO


He also drives a tuk tuk around Tampa, Florida, which is commonly used for public transport in the Philippines... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 4084

SACKED CATALAN PRESIDENT CONDEMNS 'BRUTAL JUDICIAL OFFENSIVE'


Exclusive In Guardian article, Carles Puigdemont says he fears he and his colleagues will not receive fair hearing in Spanish courts... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 3750

CATALONIAS INDEPENDENCE SHOWDOWN WITH SPAIN, IN PHOTOGRAPHS


This set up a showdown over the weekend, as Spain careened into its greatest constitutional crisis since it embraced democracy in 1978... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 3545

WHY DO 25 PER CENT OF AUSTRALIANS FEEL NEGATIVITY TOWARDS MUSLIMS?


The number of Australians who felt immigration was too high also increased in the past year from 34 per cent last year to 37 per cent this year... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 3377

ANALYSIS | HOW CATALONIA'S CRISIS IS TURNING INTO A EUROPEAN PROBLEM


On Monday, Puigdemont and several other senior Catalan officials made their way to Brussels, the capital of Belgium and, more importantly, the European Union... READ MORE

1st November, 2017 3120

CATALAN INDEPENDENCE: EU EXPERTS DETECT RISE IN PRO-KREMLIN FALSE CLAIMS


The findings emerged after Spain's foreign minister, Alfonso Dastis, said intelligence suggested Russian hackers were targeting the European Union... READ MORE

14th November, 2017 2222

SPANISH JUDGE JAILS 8 CATALAN SEPARATISTS BEFORE TRIAL


In all, Spains attorney general is seeking to prosecute 20 Catalan separatists, including Carles Puigdemont, the former leader of Catalonia... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 2033

'GEORGE SOROS SEEKS A ONE WORLD GOVERNMENT TO SERVE OLIGARCHS, NOT THE PEOPLE' - US STATE SENATOR


RB Soros has interfered very dramatically in the affairs of Hungary and a number of eastern European countries... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 1794

SPAIN PROSECUTOR FILES CHARGES AGAINST CATALAN LEADERS


Barcelona, Spain - Spanish Attorney General Jose Manuel Maza has confirmed he will file criminal complaints against the dismissed Catalan government... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1726

SPAIN'S STATE PROSECUTOR JUST SAID CATALONIA'S LEADERS WILL BE CHARGED WITH REBELLION


Tens of thousands of anti-independence protesters lined the streets of Barcelona at the weekend chanting long live Spain and prison for Puigdemont ... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1629

SPAIN COULD ALLOW REFERENDUMS, SAYS FM


The move is in recognition of the events in Catalonia, where the regional government was deposed after the unilateral declaration of independence... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 1286

CHESTER ZOO SUCCESSFULLY BREEDS RARE CATALAN NEWT


The critically endangered species, also known as the wild Montseny newt, is from the Montseny mountain range in north-eastern Catalonia, about 60 miles 100km north of Barcelona... READ MORE

17th November, 2017 1143

SPAIN ISSUES WARRANT FOR CATALAN EX-LEADER


A Spanish judge has issued European Arrest Warrants EAW for sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four of his allies who went to Belgium... READ MORE

4th November, 2017 1140

SPAIN CALLS FOR CATALAN REBELLION CHARGES


Meanwhile, a lawyer in Belgium says he is representing sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, who has travelled to the Belgian capital Brussels... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 874

1/15 CATALAN PARLIAMENT VOTES FOR INDEPENDENCE


Carles Puigdemont says he can't return to Catalonia because Spain is intent on 'vengeance'... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 796

MUSLIM WOMAN ON A POLITICAL MISSION


Spain Catalonia Muslim woman on a political mission... READ MORE

19th December, 2017 697

SACKED CATALAN LEADERS SUMMONED TO COURT


Madrid's court summoned 13 officials as well as former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont, who has already said he will ignore the order... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 663

CATALAN LEADER URGES INDEPENDENCE PARTIES TO UNITE


It looked like an astute political move, allowing the central government to deflect accusations it was trampling on Catalan democracy, while sowing division among pro-independence parties... READ MORE

5th November, 2017 641

CATALANS VOTE IN BID TO END STAND-OFF


The people of Catalonia are voting in a closely watched regional election, called by Spain following a controversial independence referendum... READ MORE

21st December, 2017 552

SPAINS ATTORNEY GENERAL, LEADING CATALAN PROSECUTION, FALLS ILL AND DIES


A criminal court judge ordered eight of the Catalan politicians, who appeared in court in Madrid to be jailed without bail, pending a full trial... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 530

CATALAN SECESSIONISTS FACE STEEPEST CHALLENGE IN BARCELONA'S BRUISED BELTWAY


Anti-independence campaigners are making inroads in Cornella, a Barcelona suburb where many come from other parts of Spain... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 518

CATALAN EX-LEADER FREED BY BELGIAN JUDGE


Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four former ministers have been freed with conditions by an investigating judge in Belgium... READ MORE

6th November, 2017 467

SPAIN'S DIRECT RULE TAKES HOLD IN CATALONIA AS SECESSIONISTS ACCEPT ELECTIONS


Spanish and Catalan separatist flags are waved in front of the Generalitat Palace, the Catalan regional government headquarters in Barcelona, Spain, October 30, 2017... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 456

SPANISH PROSECUTOR ACCUSES SACKED CATALAN LEADER OF REBELLION


Spanish and Catalan separatist flags are waved in front of the Generalitat Palace, the Catalan regional government headquarters in Barcelona, Spain, October 30, 2017... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 456


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