Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy
Catalonia: Session to re-elect Carles Puigdemont postponed
World
January 30, 2018
Catalonia: Session to re-elect Carles Puigdemont postponed
Catalonia’s parliamentary speaker, Roger Torrent, postponed Tuesday’s vote that would have authorized the region’s separatist leader Carles Puigdemont to form a government.…
Spanish court rejects release for jailed Catalan separatist Junqueras
World
January 5, 2018
Spanish court rejects release for jailed Catalan separatist Junqueras
Spain’s Supreme Court ordered on Friday that Catalan separatist leader Oriol Junqueras must remain in custody after over two months…
Catalonia’s leaders fight off direct rule from Madrid
World
October 22, 2017
Catalonia’s leaders fight off direct rule from Madrid
Catalonia’s leaders said on Saturday they would not accept direct rule imposed on the region by the Spanish government, as…
Spain: PM Mariano Rajoy threatens Catalonia’s autonomy
World
October 9, 2017
Spain: PM Mariano Rajoy threatens Catalonia’s autonomy
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Sunday he would not rule out suspending Catalonia’s autonomous status in the event it claimed…
Spain mourns slain matador Fandino
Society
June 20, 2017
Spain mourns slain matador Fandino
Madrid (AFP) – Spain’s royal family joined politicians and the bullfighting world Sunday in mourning matador Ivan Fandino, gored to…