Spain
4 Nov 2017
Tourist guides and restaurant owners in Catalonia are feeling the effects of the region’s political crisis. While there are no official figures available yet, the word on the street is that Spain’s political crisis has hit tourism hard.
29 Oct 2017
England rallies for maiden Under-17 World Cup title with 5-2 win over Spain.
28 Oct 2017
The Madrid government sacks Catalonia’s president and dismisses its parliament, hours after the region declared itself an independent nation in Spain’s gravest political crisis since the return of democracy four decades ago.
28 Oct 2017
After a declaration of independence in Barcelona, Spain's national government triggers article 155 of the constitution approving direct rule over Catalonia.
9 Oct 2017
There's approval from the French papers after hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Barcelona to call for unity with the rest of Spain.
9 Oct 2017
Tens of thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Barcelona on Sunday asking for Spain to remain united, while Spain's Prime Minister says Catalan's declaration will have no effect.
8 Oct 2017
Tens of thousands have taken to the streets of Spain in pro-unity rallies, as political tensions rise over calls for Catalonian independence.
7 Oct 2017
Panel of international journalists looks at the situation in Spain after the banned independence referendum in Catalonia; the worst mass shooting in the history of United States; Trump's remarks in Puerto Rico; the King of Saudi Arabia paying a surprise visito to the Kremlin; three US scientists getting the medicine prize, rewarded for their decades on chronobiology.
6 Oct 2017
Spain issues an apology for Catalonia clashes.
5 Oct 2017
Catalonia will move on Monday to declare independence from Spain after holding a banned referendum, pushing the European Union nation towards a rupture that threatens the foundations of its young democracy.
2 Oct 2017
The day after Catalonia's bloody independence referendum, Catalan papers celebrate the "dignity" of voters in the face of Spain's "shameful" use of force.
30 Sep 2017
As an unauthorized vote on Catalonian independence from Spain draws near, debate is heating up among the people of the region. Often friends and family members hold differing opinions on the issue, but there is one thing almost everyone can agree on.