Spain’s next premier Sanchez begins to shape government
Spanish Prime Minister-elect Pedro Sanchez has begun the task of harnessing the unlikely forces that brought him to power.…
Rajoy Dissolves Catalan Parliament, Calls for Election
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy dismissed the Catalan regional government and dissolved its parliament, calling a regional election for Dec. 21.…
Catalan officials rounded up ahead of referendum
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Wednesday defended the arrest of Catalan officials ahead of an unauthorized referendum on independence, saying his government acted "with proportionality".…
Spanish PM says Barcelona attack result of “jihadist terrorism”
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Friday (August 18) that the van attack in the Catalan city of Barcelona that killed at least 13 people on Thursday was "jihadist terrorism" which…