Catalonia
Catalan President will push for split from Spain
Catalan President Quim Torra vowed on Tuesday to keep pushing for the region to split from Spain, rebuffing Madrid’s offer to hold…
Spanish Prime Minister proposes referendum for greater autonomy for Catalonia
Spanish Prime Minster Pedro Sánchez on Monday proposed holding a referendum on greater autonomy for Catalonia but ruled out allowing a vote…
Spain paid homage to the victims of last year’s jihadist rampage in Catalonia
A year after a jihadist rampage in Catalonia killed 16 people, Spain paid homage to the victims Friday without managing to set…
Saturday Morning Briefing
Good morning, From Malta to Kazakistan via Italy, to the UK and Brussels, from Libya to Singapore and our obvious stop in…
International arrest warrants for former Catalan President revoked
Al Jazeera Spanish authorities revoked European and international arrest warrants for former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont and other leading separatist politicians currently…
The Friday Morning Briefing
Good morning, The world news scene was 'overshadowed' by Trump's tirades and comments at NATO summit and in Britain. He can easily…
Ex-Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont can be extradited to Spain
Ex-Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont can be extradited from Germany to Spain for misuse of public funds, a court has ruled. He was…
“We will build a Catalan republic” – Catalonia Leader
Newly appointed regional president Quim Torra declared that the vision for an independent Catalonia is still alive. A close ally of exiled…
Pro-independent Catalan politicians want to nominate Puigdemont as head of their regional government
Pro-independence Catalan politicians aim to nominate former leader Carles Puigdemont to head their regional government, in defiance of Spain and despite his…
Catalonia: why are the former leaders of the autonomous region being arrested?
Ing. Philip Micallef @ Diplomatique.Expert Ing Micallef's familiarity with Catalonia arises from fact that he lived and worked there from 1987 to…