Recent News Headlines : Acebuche - Spain

CATALAN SEPARATISTS HAVE A NEW PLAN TO DEFY MADRID'S AUTHORITY


Catalan Separatists Have a New Plan to Defy Madrids Authority... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 137

MEDITERRANEAN "BY FAR WORLD'S DEADLIEST BORDER" FOR MIGRANTS


Footage broadcast by CNN appearing to show African migrants being traded in Libya sparked an international outcry and protests in Europe and Africa... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 162

'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

LI TO BOOST REGIONAL TIES IN 5-DAY TRIP


China is willing, together with CEE countries, to make 16+1 cooperation an important support for the Belt and Road Initiative to promote involvement in European economies, Wang said... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 0

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 482

DID RUSSIAN 'FAKE NEWS' STIR THINGS UP IN CATALONIA?


Several Russian news outlets have published Catalonia stories that the EU's East Stratcom Task Force labels as false... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 424

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 1141

BREXIT DETERS SOME INTERNATIONAL STAFF FROM LONDON TECH FIRMS


Brexit deters some international staff from London tech firms - survey... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 4

ARCHAEOLOGISTS FIND BURIED MEDIEVAL TREASURE IN FRENCH ABBEY


The treasure also contained 21 gold dinars originating from 12th-century Spain and Morocco, and a gold bejeweled ring... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 17

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

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

GERMAN NEWSPAPER TALLIES 33,293 MIGRANTS WHO DIED EN ROUTE TO OR IN EUROPE SINCE 1993


BERLIN - A German newspaper has published a list of 33,293 people it says died while trying to immigrate to Europe between 1993 and May of this year... READ MORE

13th November, 2017 3

MARIANO RAJOY URGES LARGE TURNOUT IN CATALAN ELECTION


Mariano Rajoy speaks in campaign event in his first visit to Catalonia since Madrid imposed direct rule over the region... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 61

SPANISH PM TRIES TO DOWNPLAY CATALAN INDEPENDENCE PUSH IN FIRST TRIP SINCE VOTE


Rajoy's conservative Popular Party has won three national elections in Spain since 2011, but it won less than 10 percent of the vote in Catalonia's regional election in 2015... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 123

SPANISH PM MARIANO RAJOY URGES CATALANS TO OUST SEPARATISTS IN ELECTION


In Brussels on Sunday, those favouring independence for Catalonia rallied near the European Union quarter... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 0

SPANISH PM, IN CATALONIA, CALLS FOR BIG TURNOUT AT DECEMBER ELECTION


Madrid's imposition of direct rule on Catalonia has widened a rift between political parties both in regional politics and at the municipal level... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 0

BRITAIN'S GOVE SAYS HE WILL NOT BLOCK ANY MOVE BY MAY TO INCREASE BREXIT BILL


British Environment Minister Michael Gove, a Brexit campaigner, said Sunday he will not block Prime Minister Theresa May if she decides Britain has to incr... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 0

'WE WANT TO TELL THE WORLD THAT WE WANT FREEDOM FOR OUR PRISONERS AND FREEDOM FOR CATALONIA'


Hundreds of thousands take to Barcelona streets demanding release of Catalan leaders... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 241

RAJOY TO KICK OFF CAMPAIGING IN CATALONIA AHEAD OF ELECTIONS


Since the crackdown by Madrid, Catalonia's sacked President Carles Puigdemont has gone into self-imposed exile in Belgium, and his top allies have been prosecuted... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 357

'I'M BEING TREATED LIKE A PAEDOPHILE'


Mr Puigdemont said he would respect the outcome of the vote but wanted Madrid to arrange another referendum on Catalan independence to settle the issue... READ MORE

12th November, 2017 66

RUSSIAN EMBASSY SLAMS SPANISH MEDIA FOR 'FAKE NEWS' ON ALLEGED MEDDLING IN CATALONIA CRISIS


It also reported on the allegedly biased coverage of recent events in Spain in the Russian media... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 33

TRUMP LAUDS CHINA DURING VISIT, UK MINISTER RESIGNS OVER SECRET ISRAEL TRIP [INTERNATIONAL EDITION]


A notable shift in tone from US President Donald Trump... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 9

CATALAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER DETAINED OVER INDEPENDENCE BID


EU economics commissioner Pierre Moscovici said that the Catalan independence drive had so far only had a slight impact on Spain's overall economy... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 0

MAY TO RESTATE DESIRE FOR BREXIT TRANSITION DEAL TO EUROPEAN BUSINESS CHIEFS


May has stepped up her engagement with businesses in recent months, regularly meeting with British lobby groups and senior executives... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 0

CATALAN LAWMAKERS TESTIFYING IN SEPARATIST REBELLION PROBE


Catalonia, with 7.5 million people, represents a fifth of Spain's gross domestic product... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 0

CATALAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER IN COURT OVER INDEPENDENCE BID


Encouraged by their charismatic leader Carles Puigdemont, Catalan leaders voted to declare unilateral independence from Spain after going ahead with a banned referendum on October 1... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 8

CATALAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER IN MADRID COURT OVER INDEPENDENCE BID


Catalonia, a region of 7.5 million people that accounts for a fifth of Spain's GDP, is deeply divided over independence... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 0

CONTROVERSIAL SPAIN FOOTBALL SHIRT CAUSES ANGER


But the Spanish football federation and designers Adidas deny the kit has political connotations... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 80

SPANISH CONSTITUTIONAL COURT ANNULS CATALAN INDEPENDENCE DECLARATION


The Constitutional Court also voted to suspend the transition law for the construction of a Catalan republic... READ MORE

9th November, 2017 0

SPAIN COURT ANNULS CATALAN SECESSION DECLARATION


In response, Spain fired the Catalan government, dissolved the parliament and called a new regional election for next month... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 86

Trending News Headlines : Acebuche

SPAIN DISMISSES CATALONIA GOVERNMENT AFTER REGION DECLARES INDEPENDENCE


In ordering the Catalan Parliament to dissolve, Mr. Rajoy said new regional elections would be held Dec. 21... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 21088

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

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

SPAIN SACKS CATALAN GOVERNMENT AFTER INDEPENDENCE DECLARATION


But within an hour, the upper house of Spain's parliament in Madrid authorized Rajoy's government to rule Catalonia directly... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 4879

SPAIN SACKS CATALAN GOVERNMENT AFTER INDEPENDENCE DECLARATION


But within an hour, the upper house of Spain's parliament in Madrid authorized Rajoy's government to rule Catalonia directly... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 4877

CATALAN LEADER VOWS 'PEACEFUL RESISTANCE' AS MADRID TAKES CONTROL OF REGION


Madrid reacted to the Catalan parliament's unilateral declaration of independence on Friday by firing the regional government and dismissing the head of the local police force... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 4260

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

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

THIS CATALAN TOWN HAS ALREADY BROKEN FROM SPAIN PHYSICALLY AT LEAST


Llivia was considered a town, not a village, and so remained part of Spain, and the region of Catalonia... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 3251

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

HOW EUROPE EXPORTED ITS REFUGEE CRISIS TO NORTH AFRICA


Instead, European leaders have sought to export the problem whence it came principally north Africa... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 2287

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

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

SACKED CATALAN LEADER CALLS FOR PEACEFUL RESISTANCE TO SPANISH TAKEOVER


Catalonia independence Sacked separatist leader Carles Puigdemont calls for peaceful resistance to Spain... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1495

TIRED BY YEARS OF SEPARATIST STRIFE MANY BASQUES WARY OF NEW INDEPENDENCE BID


Besides, the Basque region already has greater autonomy than Catalonia, particularly in financial affairs, Mr. Ortuzar said... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1408

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

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS MARCH FOR UNIFIED SPAIN, POLL SHOWS DEPTHS OF DIVISION


Spain's central government called an election for Dec. 21 on Friday after sacking Catalonia's president Carles Puigdemont, dissolving its parliament and dismissing its government... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1253

CATALONIA: HOW WILL SPAIN IMPOSE DIRECT RULE AND WILL IT WORK?


The unilateral independence referendum held on 1 October has set the governments in Madrid and Barcelona on a collision course... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 1176

'WE ARE ALL CATALONIA' MARCH BRINGS THOUSANDS OUT ON BARCELONA'S STREETS


He following up with a mocking declaration of guilt, aimed at hardline pro-independence groups who have accused their opponents of betraying Catalonia... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 1154

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

I DONT WANT AN INDEPENDENT CATALONIA RALLY BACKS UNIFIED SPAIN


In response, Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, dissolved the regional government, effectively ousting Mr. Puigdemont from office... READ MORE

30th October, 2017 1128

FOR CATALANS, THE QUESTION IS COMPLIANCE OR DEFIANCE OF MADRID


The red and gold Spanish flag was atop City Hall and the Catalan regional government building... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 998

CATALONIA CRISIS SPURS CRITICISM FROM REGIONAL LEADERS


The Basque Nationalist Party PNV by its Spanish acronym said on Sunday that the Spanish government was going deeper in error with the application of Article 155... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 991

MASSIVE RALLY IN CATALONIA BACKS SPANISH UNITY


Hundreds of thousands of Catalans favoring unity with Spain rallied Sunday in Barcelona, two days after the Catalonia regional parliament defiantly voted for secession... READ MORE

29th October, 2017 959

CATALAN LEADERS REMOVED, SPAIN ASSERTS CONTROL OVER BREAKAWAY REGION


The central government easily won permission from the Senate to take control of Catalonia... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 947

SPAIN LOOKS TO SEIZE CATALONIA RADIO AND TV AS CRISIS MOUNTS


Since then, TV3 has spawned a generation of Catalan producers who built their own media companies, in both Catalonia and the rest of Spain... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 946


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