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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›
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›
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›
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›
PUIGDEMONT DECLARES VICTORY FOR 'CATALAN REPUBLIC'
Catalonia's parliament has 135 seats, requiring 68 seats for a majority... READ MORE›
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›
CATALONIA ELECTIONS: CATALONIA IN COMMON CANDIDATE, XAVIER DOMENECH
Catalonia spain's supreme court rules that key separatists must stay in..... READ MORE›
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›
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›
'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›
CATALONIA POISED FOR HUNG PARLIAMENT IN BITTERLY CONTESTED ELECTION, POLLS SAY
Carles puigdemont rallies supporters ahead of catalonia's regional election... READ MORE›
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›
CATALONIA ELECTIONS: POLL AIMS TO END SEPARATIST CRISIS
The dismissed Catalan government, headed by former regional President Carles Puigdemont, declared independence from Spain on October 27... READ MORE›
DIVIDED CATALANS FACE MOMENT OF TRUTH ON INDEPENDENCE BID
But ordinary Catalans on both sides of the divide appeared unsure the election would bring the independence crisis to an end, regardless of who wins... READ MORE›
DIVIDED CATALANS FACE MOMENT OF TRUTH ON INDEPENDENCE BID
But ordinary Catalans on both sides of the divide appeared unsure the election would bring the independence crisis to an end, regardless of who wins... READ MORE›
CATALONIA'S REGIONAL ELECTION UNLIKELY TO HEAL BITTER DIVISIONS
Spain's PM hopes anti-independence 'silent majority' outside Barcelona turns out to vote - but crisis could last for decades... READ MORE›
DIVIDED CATALANS FACE MOMENT OF TRUTH ON INDEPENDENCE BID
The Catalan crisis kicked off in earnest on October 1, when the regional government held a referendum on independence despite a ban by Spain's Constitutional Court... READ MORE›
DIVIDED CATALANS FACE MOMENT OF TRUTH ON INDEPENDENCE BID
The Catalan crisis kicked off in earnest on October 1, when the regional government held a referendum on independence despite a ban by Spain's Constitutional Court... READ MORE›
DIVIDED CATALANS FACE MOMENT OF TRUTH ON INDEPENDENCE BID
Record turnout is expected but with pro- and anti-independence candidates neck-and-neck in opinion polls, neither side is likely to win a clear majority... READ MORE›
DIVIDED CATALANS FACE MOMENT OF TRUTH ON INDEPENDENCE BID
Record turnout is expected but with pro- and anti-independence candidates neck-and-neck in opinion polls, neither side is likely to win a clear majority... READ MORE›
CATALONIA SET TO VOTE WITH SEPARATISTS IN JAIL, EXILE
While Rajoy would like to see a Catalan government in favour of remaining a part of Spain, it's not guaranteed... READ MORE›
BRITAIN'S LOVE FOR COFFEE DOESN'T SHOW ANY SIGN OF GOING AWAY
Has become a leading market for branded coffee shops in Europe since Allegra's data began in 2010... READ MORE›
MUSLIM WOMAN ON A POLITICAL MISSION
Spain Catalonia Muslim woman on a political mission... READ MORE›
EX-MAYOR CALLED TRAITOR SAYS CATALAN REFERENDUM HAS RUPTURED SOCIETY
Catalonia votes on Thursday for a new regional government, after the previous administration was sacked by Madrid following its declaration of independence... READ MORE›
'NOTHING TO FEAR' AS AUSTRIAN FAR-RIGHT ENTERS GOVERNMENT
Strache's electoral success shows that the future is of a Europe of peoples, Le Pen said... READ MORE›
'NOTHING TO FEAR' AS AUSTRIAN FAR-RIGHT ENTERS GOVERNMENT
Strache's electoral success shows that the future is of a Europe of peoples, Le Pen said... READ MORE›
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›
'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›
BARCELONA'S 'BLANKET MEN' TRY TO REBRAND
Inside are cheap beach towels, knock-off sunglasses and Barcelona keepsakes, everything a tourist wandering in Port Vell or Las Ramblas might need, for EUR10 or less... READ MORE›
SPANISH COURT WITHDRAWS ARREST WARRANT FOR OUSTED CATALAN LEADER
The Spanish supreme court has withdrawn a European arrest warrant for the ousted president of Catalonia, Carles Puigdemont... READ MORE›
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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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
'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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
'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›
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›
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›
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›
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›
1/15 CATALAN PARLIAMENT VOTES FOR INDEPENDENCE
Carles Puigdemont says he can't return to Catalonia because Spain is intent on 'vengeance'... READ MORE›
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›
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›
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›
SPAIN MOVES TO TAKE CONTROL OF CATALONIA
On Friday, Madrid stripped Catalonia of its autonomy and removed Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont from office... READ MORE›
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›
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PRO-MADRID DEMONSTRATORS TURN OUT IN BARCELONA
Thousands of pro-unity protesters gather in Barcelona, two days after the Catalan parliament voted to split from Spain... READ MORE›