Spain's Catalonia postpones election to May 30 due to virus surge
Catalonia is one the hardest-hit regions in Spain, with over 400,000 cases and almost 9,000 deaths.
Politics
Spain's PM postpones talks on Catalonia until after regional election
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will still meet the pro-independence head of Catalonia's regional government, Quim Torra, as previously scheduled, on Feb. 6 in Barcelona.
The big split
“Scottish nationalists can´t demand a referendum until they get their result..”
Spain on red alert
On Monday, all hell could break out on the streets of Barcelona and Catalonia.
Catalonia crisis
State attorney seeking charges of rebellion and sedition against Puigdemont
The state prosecution service is filing lawsuits against Puigdemont with the two highest courts in Spain.
Catalonia crisis
Catalonia parliament declares independence, Rajoy dismisses Puigdemont
Rajoy has dismissed Puigdemont and announced that there will be a regional election on 21 December.
Catalonia crisis
Puigdemont suspends declaration of independence
Puigdemont: "I want to follow the people's will for Catalonia to become an independent state".
Catalonia crisis
Barceló calls for mediation as Puigdemont prepares independence declaration
There is concern in the Balearics because of "historical, economic, social and linguistic links with Catalonia". Puigdemont is expected to declare independence this evening.
Catalonia crisis
Business boss pleads for Catalonia "sanity"
Were there to be a boycott of Catalonia products, this would be "bad news" for Catalonia and for Spain.
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Comment
Independence
Scotland is only one of a few countries to have voted against independence...
Humphrey Carter16/02/2021 12:03