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26 Sep 2021
Intense flooding has caused devastating damage to cars and houses in the town of Alcanar, on the Spanish Catalan coast. Authorities accelerated clean up efforts after intense rain washed away cars, filled homes with mud and knocked out power in the east of the country.
16 Oct 2020
Faced with rising coronavirus cases, Catalonia closes restaurants and bars for two weeks.
1 Sep 2020
The latest views from Catalonia on the Lionel Messi saga.
2 Aug 2020
Holidaymakers returning from Catalonia, home to Barcelona, will have to present a negative coronavirus test or go into quarantine upon arriving in Germany. It's one of three Spanish regions newly designated high risk.
27 Apr 2019
Miguel Otero-Iglesias, senior analyst at Elcano Royal Institute, discusses Spain’s upcoming election and the key issues facing voters. H
8 Oct 2018
Forty-two teams of 'castellers' gathered on Sunday (October 7) in Spain's northeastern city of Tarragona in Catalonia to compete in the city's human tower building competition amid calls for Catalan independence by participants and spectators.
1 Jun 2018
Papers in Catalonia happily bid farewell to Mariano Rajoy in the Basque language - a nod to the Basque party that tipped the scales in favour of the prime minister's ouster.
16 May 2018
We look at reactions from around the world after a day of violence in Gaza. Also, the restive Spanish region of Catalonia has a new president but is he just a puppet for the exiled Carles Puigdemont
22 Dec 2017
Catalonia's separatist parties won a slim majority late Thursday in a vote Spain called to try to end a political crisis. That gamble looks to have backfired.
22 Dec 2017
Polls open in regional elections in Catalonia after Madrid sacked the former leaders for holding an independence referendum.
20 Dec 2017
Spain is bracing for Catalonia's election on Thursday following a campaign riddled with mutual suspicion and infighting.
8 Nov 2017
Catalonia's ousted leader Carles Puigdemont has sharply criticized the European Union for not supporting the region's bid for independence. He is in Brussels facing possible extradition back to Spain to face charges.

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