I love you! Back at Escola Ramon Llull, Marta Robles emerged from the polling station after voting for Iceta's PSC... READ MORE›
Mariano Rajoy speaks in campaign event in his first visit to Catalonia since Madrid imposed direct rule over the region... READ MORE›
A police union official in Catalonia told Bloomberg the Mossos will abide by orders from Madrid, and there's no question of rebel forces forming... READ MORE›
There was no support of Catalan independence from European leaders. EU Council President Donald Tusk tweeted For EU nothing changes. Spain remains our only interlocutor... READ MORE›
It's why Mr Rajoy called for calm in Spain, after the Catalan vote for independence... READ MORE›
Catalonia on Friday declared independence from Spain giving shape to a major political crisis in the country's recent history... READ MORE›
In ordering the Catalan Parliament to dissolve, Rajoy said new regional elections would be held December 21... READ MORE›
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has imposed direct rule on Catalonia after the region declared independence... READ MORE›
The vote by the upper house on Article 155 on Friday allows the government of Mariano Rajoy to rule Catalonia directly from Madrid... READ MORE›
The Senate will vote later on whether to activate article 155, a constitutional clause which gives Madrid the authority to seize control of Catalonia's autonomous powers... READ MORE›
Rajoy's speech came after Spain's central government met to discuss establishing control of the wealthy northeastern region following the referendum on secession three weeks ago... READ MORE›
Catalonia Carles Puigdemont accuses Spanish government of 'worst attacks' since dictatorship... READ MORE›
Rajoy wants that right passed to him temporarily in Catalonia... READ MORE›
Barcelona mayor Ada Colau, who opposes independence without a valid referendum, called Rajoy's measures a serious attack on self-government in Catalonia... READ MORE›
Francisco Franco's abolishment of Catalonia's regional government in 1939... READ MORE›
Catalonias leaders fight off direct rule from Madrid... READ MORE›
Catalonias leaders fight off direct rule from Madrid... READ MORE›
Rajoy, whose government was only last week encouraging firms to leave, ended Saturday's press conference with an appeal to businesses to stay in Catalonia... READ MORE›
It is not yet clear exactly what Madrid will do in Catalonia or when... READ MORE›
Mr Rajoy is seeking approval from the Spanish Senate strip powers from Catalonia... READ MORE›
At least 54 Egyptian police officers were killed when a raid on a militant hideout outside of Cairo escalated into an all-out firefight, authorities said... READ MORE›
Spanish cabinet meets to revoke self-government in catalonia... READ MORE›
Whatever Mr. Rajoy's government decides, Spain's judiciary could also step in more forcefully and even order the arrest of Mr. Puigdemont and others for sedition... READ MORE›
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is poised to suspend Catalonia's autonomy and impose direct rule, over the restive region's independence moves... READ MORE›
The article was threatened once before in the late 80s against the Canary Islands' government, which backed down immediately... READ MORE›
Spain awaits Carles Puigdemont's first address to region's MPs since referendum, to see whether he declares independence... READ MORE›
He told El Pais newspaper on Saturday that he won't rule out using constitutional powers to remove Catalonia's autonomous status if it claims independence... READ MORE›
Hundreds of people are gathering in central Barcelona ahead of a rally to protest against the Catalan government's push for secession from the rest of Spain... READ MORE›
Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, has refused to dismiss the idea of suspending Catalonia's regional autonomy if its leaders continue to threaten a declaration of independence... 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›
Mariano Rajoy, Spain's prime minister, is not backing down either... READ MORE›
After polling stations closed in Sunday's controversial Catalonia independence referendum, Spain's Prime Minister announced that no referendum took place in the country... READ MORE›
In another, police rip ballot boxes from the hands of would-be electoral officials... READ MORE›
Rodrigo Rato found guilty of misuse of corporate credit cards issued by banks whose near collapse sparked EU bailout... READ MORE›
Catalan President Carles Puigdemont is increasing his efforts to win support from international institutions and foreign governments, though he's so far had no public success... READ MORE›
Spain Rajoy fails again in bid to form new government... READ MORE›
Spain's prime minister, Mariano Rajoy, described the Catalan legislation as an affront to democracy... READ MORE›
The regional government in Catalonia is forging ahead with a plan to secede from Spain... READ MORE›
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is struggling to secure support from across the traditional political divide in his battle to stop Catalonia breaking away... READ MORE›
Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande and Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy are due to visit the scene today... READ MORE›
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy was struck in the head while on the campaign trail ahead of his country's general elections on Sunday... READ MORE›
Foreign leaders have voiced both condemnation and sympathy to Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy following Thursday's August 17 terrorist attack in Barcelona... READ MORE›
With 99.8 percent of the vote counted, Mr. Rajoy's Popular Party had won 137 of 350 parliamentary seats, up from 123 seats in the December elections... READ MORE›
The assault took place in front of a church in the northern city of Pontevedra in Galicia, where Mr Rajoy grew up... READ MORE›
It is unpardonable that Mariano Rajoy should force 10,000 police into this bitter role and into such a dangerous situation, tweeted the novelist Arturo Perez-Reverte... READ MORE›
Spain's prime minister lacks support to form coalition with Socialists next to try to piece together a government after inconclusive elections... READ MORE›
Acting prime minister mariano rajoy likely to be sworn by king felipe vi on sunday or monday... READ MORE›
Carles Puigdemont, the Catalonian leader, said in a newspaper interview that the Spanish government had deliberately underfunded the region's police force... READ MORE›
If the Socialist party wants, there could be a government of change, Mr. Iglesias said... READ MORE›
Filipino children rest next to damaged houses in the typhoon-hit town of Magallanes, Sorsogon province, southern Manila, Philippines... READ MORE›
Others claimed that the medics treating Ms Romero and the other cases in quarantine had volunteered but as a result of coercion ... READ MORE›
Spain has been without a government since an inconclusive general election in December last year... READ MORE›
Under current constitutional rules, only central authorities in Spain have the right to call a referendum... READ MORE›
Mariano Rajoy, Spain's caretaker prime minister, has been at the heart of the deadlock that has left Spain without an elected government since December... READ MORE›
On Monday, Podemos will present a motion for a separate no-confidence vote against Madrid's regional leader, Cristina Cifuentes, for another corruption investigation involving the Popular Party... READ MORE›
So far since then, efforts to form a coalition government have failed... READ MORE›
Barcenas and shorter prison sentences for two other former treasurers of the Popular Party... READ MORE›
The two combined would fall just seven seats short of a majority, putting pressure on the Socialists to drop their opposition to a PP-led government... READ MORE›
A so-called investiture debate is held prior to a confidence vote... READ MORE›
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