BREAKING NEWS Spain 20/10/2017 Spanish government aims for January regional elections in Catalonia - PSOE
Spain 18/10/2017 Catalans accuse Madrid of taking 'political prisoners' Madrid's jailing of two separatist leaders provokes huge demonstrations in Barcelona
insiders 17/10/2017 Catalonia crisis: Five days that shook Spain 'Insiders' spent five days filming with leading Catalan separatists and Spanish unity grassroots movements.
Spain 17/10/2017 Catalonia remains on collision course with Madrid over independence Spain threatens to put Catalonia under direct central rule if region doesn't abandon independence drive by Thursday
Spain 17/10/2017 Two Catalan separatists are jailed Madrid hardens its stance towards Catalonia and jails two separatists pending sedition investigation
no comment 16/10/2017 Trio killed as wildfires rage in Galicia Officials say three people have been killed as a result of fires in the north-western region
no comment 16/10/2017 Spain battles against deadly forest fires Iberian coast fires have been fanned by strong winds, remnants of ex-Hurricane Ophelia.
no comment 16/10/2017 Deadly Spanish fires in part started deliberately says Galica's President Galicia's President says some of the fires threatening Vigo are criminal in nature.
Spain 16/10/2017 Watch: Spain cranks up the pressure on Catalonia Spain's deputy prime minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria has been speaking about the Catalonia crisis
Spain 16/10/2017 Puigdemont fails to clarify Catalan independence confusion Catalan leader calls for dialogue in response to the Spanish prime minister's deadline, under threat of the region's autonomy being suspended.
Spain 16/10/2017 Puigdemont fails to clarify Catalan independence confusion Catalan leader calls for dialogue in response to the Spanish prime minister's deadline, under threat of the region's autonomy being suspended.
Spain 15/10/2017 Catalonia crisis: Madrid's deadline looms Catalonia’s president Carles Puigdemont attended s a memorial in Barcelona on Sunday to mark the execution in 1940 of Catalan leader Lluis Companys
Spain 14/10/2017 An ultimatum for Catalonia The Spanish government will take control of Catalonia if regional leader Carles Puigdemont replies ambiguously to Madrid's question about whether he has declared independence from Spain.
Spain 13/10/2017 Clock ticking for Puigdemont over Catalan independence Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont is coming under pressure to declare full independence.
economy 13/10/2017 Spain 2018 economic growth forecast 'at risk' Spain's economy could grow less than initially expected next year because of uncertainty over Catalonia
View 13/10/2017 View: External mediation on Catalonia independence would cripple democracy The world must resist separatists’ calls for international mediation. Nothing less than the future of the rule of law and constitutional democracy depends on it, writes Ana Palacio
brussels bureau 13/10/2017 The EU can't mediate in Spain if only one side asks for it, says Juncker The EU Commission president said he doesn't want Catalonia to become independent
Spain 13/10/2017 Media operating under 'poisonous climate' in Catalonia, says Reporters Without Borders A new report by RSF cites harassment of journalists on social network and propaganda pressure from the Catalan government
Spain 12/10/2017 Is Catalonia looking to copy Slovenia’s path to independence? Separatist Catalans hope Carles Puigdemont will follow the Slovenian independence model
Spain 12/10/2017 Who is the real power behind Catalonia’s independence movement? A look at the grassroots campaigners behind Catalonia's independence drive.
no comment 12/10/2017 Violence on sidelines of Barcelona unity demonstration A group of anti-independence demonstrators in the Catalonian capital Barcelona clashed with police on Wednesday, Spain's national day.
