Outcome of 23 July election could raise Catalan independence tensions again
Spain’s right wing, in power under former pemier Mariano Rajoy during Catalonia’s failed 2017 independence bid, is trying to regain ground in the vote-rich region
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Catalan town in mourning after three killed in mining accident
The Catalan town of Súria, around 75 kilometres northwest of Barcelona, has declared two days of mourning after it was confirmed that three geologists were killed
Supreme Court maintains public office ban for 4 Catalan pro-independence leaders
Four Catalan pro-independence leaders will remain banned from holding public office, Spain’s Supreme Court said on Monday, despite a legal reform pushed through by Spain’s
Spain-France summit in Barcelona met with protests for Catalan independence
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Barcelona on Thursday, in a Spain-France summit designed to strengthen relations between the
Catalan President Pere Aragonès visits Sitges
The president of the Catalan government, Pere Aragonès, visited Sitges on Wednesday, spending time at the Town Council (Casa de la Vila), the second development
JxCat party vote to quit Catalan coalition government led by ERC
Catalonia has found itself in a situation of political uncertainty again after the Junts per Catalunya (JxCat) party decided to pull out of the pro-independence
Amid political in-fighting, Catalan independence takes to the streets again for ‘La Diada’
While the local police in Barcelona calculated that 150,000 people attended a mass pro-independence rally in the city on Sunday, coinciding with ‘La Diada’ (the
Spain marks 5 years since the jihadist attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils
A ceremony was held in Barcelona on Wednesday in memory of 16 people killed in jihadist attacks in the Catalan city and the nearby resort
Sánchez to meet Aragonès on 15 July in Madrid, first official meeting since ‘CatalanGate’
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is to meet with the Catalan president Pere Aragonès on Friday 15 July in Madrid, their first formal face-to-face gathering
