Ousted Catalan President Carles Puigdemont travelled to Belgium with several other members of his sacked administration, a senior member of Spain's ruling People's Party said... READ MORE›
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has imposed direct rule on Catalonia after the region declared independence... READ MORE›
President Carles Puigdemont says he will pursue negotiations with Spanish government in hope of resolving conflict... READ MORE›
If that is possible in Europe, why can't the same standards be applied in regard to Catalonia and Spain?... READ MORE›
The Spanish government has stationed thousands of National Police in cruise ships in the Port of Barcelona... READ MORE›
Catalan President Carles Puigdemont presides over a cabinet meeting at the regional government headquarters, the Generalitat, in Barcelona, Spain October 10, 2017... READ MORE›
Regional president, Carles Puigdemont, to set out independence plans for first time since referendum that provoked standoff with Spanish government... READ MORE›
The Spanish government warned Carles Puigdemont not to do anything irreversible on Tuesday, ahead of a scheduled address in which the Catalan president may declare independence... READ MORE›
Mr Puigdemont, a 54-year-old former journalist and life-long independence advocate, will address Catalan lawmakers on Tuesday in an extraordinary parliamentary session beginning at 6pm local time... READ MORE›
Spanish police officers stand guard at the entrance to the Parliament of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain, on Tuesday... READ MORE›
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont is facing growing pressure to drop plans to break from Spain ahead of a key address to the regional parliament... READ MORE›
Catalonia independence Carles Puigdemont to address Spain's unity... READ MORE›
Joan Molins Puigdemont explained what it means to be Catalan... READ MORE›
Separatist leaders in Catalonia have declared valid a pro-independence victory in a disputed Oct. 1 referendum that Spain calls illegal... READ MORE›
Spain can stop catalan independence says spain's prime minister... READ MORE›
Catalonia will apply referendum law calling for independence declaration leader... READ MORE›
Some chanted Don't be fooled, Catalonia is Spain and called for Catalan president Carles Puigdemont to go to prison... READ MORE›
Demonstrators dressed in white gathered outside city halls in Barcelona, Madrid and across Spain on Saturday to demand the two sides stop sparring and hold talks... READ MORE›
As banks and businesses began to announce plans to move headquarters out of Catalonia, the Catalan business secretary, Santi Vila, called for a ceasefire with Madrid... READ MORE›
Tens of thousands of people gathered in central of Madrid on Saturday amid tensions over Catalonia's recent push for independence... READ MORE›
Catalonia's regional president Carles Puigdemont has vowed to make good on the results of last Sunday's disputed referendum on secession won by the Yes side... READ MORE›
Let's talk said the banners and flags at Sant Jaume square in Barcelona and around Madrid's Cibeles fountain... READ MORE›
Catalan President Carles Puigdemont, meanwhile, was negotiating the text of a declaration of independence with his group's more radical partner, El Mundo reported... READ MORE›
Catalonia crisis Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont attacks Spain's King Felipe VI... READ MORE›
Catalonia crisis catalan leader carles puigdemont attacks spain's king felipe..... READ MORE›
Sabadell is Spain's fifth-largest bank and the most important company to announce that it would leave Catalonia, where it has been based since the 19th century... READ MORE›
Catalonian president attacks Spanish king for 'ignoring his people' after independence vote... READ MORE›
Spanish court blocks Catalan parliament from declaring independence... READ MORE›
Catalan lawmakers had summoned regional president Carles Puigdemont to address the parliament about last Sunday's contested independence referendum in Catalonia... READ MORE›
Catalonia's President Carles Puigdemont is betting everything on a split from Spain... READ MORE›
In his first interview since Sunday's referendum, Carles Puigdemont said his government would act at the end of this week or the beginning of next ... READ MORE›
Spain politicising courts to block referendum, says catalan minister... READ MORE›
A compromise choice as Catalan leader, Carles Puigdemont is fully committed to an independence referendum in defiance of Spains central government... READ MORE›
Among them was a 36-year-old town councillor gored in Penafiel a town near Valladolid north of Madrid... READ MORE›
Catalan Regional President Carles Puigdemont gestures as he makes an statement at Generalitat Palace in Barcelona, Spain, October 4, 2017... READ MORE›
At least one person has died and up to 15 others have been injured in a huge explosion in a block of flats in Barcelona, Spain... READ MORE›
As Catalonia Independence Referendum Nears, Madrid Escalates Tensions... READ MORE›
9 June 2017 Carles Puigdemont, who has replaced Mas as regional president, announces an independence referendum will be held on 1 October... READ MORE›
On Sunday, Mr Mas told a news conference in Barcelona that the Catalan government was determined to go forward ... READ MORE›
Today the Spanish state wrote another shameful page in its history with Catalonia... READ MORE›
Related Stories Spain's Constitutional Court has suspended Catalonia's planned independence referendum... READ MORE›
Since 2012, major demonstrations in favour of independence have been held in Catalonia every year on its national day on September 11... READ MORE›
Artur Mas accused of criminal disobedience for holding symbolic independence referendum in Catalonia in 2014... READ MORE›
Rajoy offered to call all-party political talks on Sunday to reflect on the future of Catalonia, but maintained his outright rejection of independence as an option... READ MORE›
Spain set for political crisis as regional government election result spurs coalition on with plans for independence... READ MORE›
Even if Puigdemont and his allies declare independence unilaterally, nobody -- not Spain, not the European Union -- will recognize Catalonia as an independent state... READ MORE›
That version of events, however, was firmly rejected by Catalan leaders, who accused Mr. Rajoy of returning Spain to authoritarianism... READ MORE›
Bullfighting was banned in Catalonia in 2010 on the grounds that it was incompatible with Catalan tradition... READ MORE›
If that happens, the Catalan independence movement could receive a huge boost. The article is the nuclear option... READ MORE›
A lot of people are angry about the democratic abuses that have been committed by the Spanish government, he said... READ MORE›
Melbourne age spain's princess cristina to stand trial on tax fraud charges in royal first 40 mins ago... READ MORE›
Carles Puigdemont calls for dialogue with Madrid but says he will press on with plans for declaration of independence... READ MORE›
Independence isn't on trial here, democracy is on trial, Mas told journalists in the court... READ MORE›
People shout as Esteladas Catalan separatist flags flutter during a protest the day after the banned independence referendum in Barcelona, Spain October 2, 2017... READ MORE›
Spanish government acting 'beyond the limits of a respectable democracy' but vote will go ahead, says Carles Puigdemont... READ MORE›
The vote was expected to confirm separatist parties as the main political force in Catalonia... READ MORE›
We pay the same taxes as elsewhere in Spain and have more expensive universities and worse infrastructure... READ MORE›
Under Article 155, Madrid has the power to intervene directly in the running of Catalonia's regional government, forcing it to drop the vote... READ MORE›
Madrid dismisses such claims, saying Mr Mas is stirring nationalism to distract from his own political and economic failings... READ MORE›
Spain's Constitutional Court suspends a motion passed in the Catalan parliament backing independence... READ MORE›
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