Spain

Madrid rallies against Catalan referendum

30/09/2017

Spain

Catalonia VS Madrid: who will win on Sunday?

A battle of the wills: Catalonia is adamant Sunday’s vote on independence from Spain will go ahead, but Madrid insists it won’t.

29/09/2017

Spain

Catalan mayors defy Madrid over independence vote

Spanish prosecutors have warned more than 700 mayors they could face criminal charges if they help carry out a Catalan independence referendum scheduled for Oct.1.

16/09/2017

Iraq

Iraqi Kurds to hold independence referendum

Parliament reconvened in Erbil, the seat of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq.

16/09/2017

Iraq

Kurdish independence referendum to go ahead in Iraq

Massoud Barzani, President of the Kurdistan Regional Government, has said the controversial vote will go ahead despite the Iraqui Parliament branding it "unconstitutional"

13/09/2017

Spain

Catalans mark national day with calls for independence

Thousands take to the streets to mark Catalonia's annual national day

11/09/2017

Spain

What is the Diada of Catalonia and why is it important this year?

As Catalonia celebrates it's annual Diada, or national day, Euronews looks at the origins and significance of the event

11/09/2017

World News

Why does Catalonia want independence from Spain?

Catalonia is to hold an independence in October despite anger from Madrid.

07/09/2017

Spain

Madrid unleashes its fury against Catalonia

Politicians face criminal charges as Spain vows to revoke law

07/09/2017

Spain

The Catalan parliament approves a law to call a referendum on October 1 on independence from Spain

06/09/2017

Ukraine

Ukraine prioritises EU integration

Ukraine's president said his country will do everything possible to become a member of NATO and the European Union

24/08/2017

India

India and Pakistan border guards celebrate independence with sweets

15/08/2017

Pakistan

Pakistan celebrates 70 years of independence

The festivities were marked by fireworks and flag waving across the country

14/08/2017

USA

Fireworks and record hot dog eating: Americans celebrate Independence Day

Political divisions were set aside on Tuesday as Americans marked 241 years since their Declaration of Independence.

05/07/2017

Spain

Catalonia promises split from Spain would come two days after vote

Catalonia vows to split from Spain within 48 hours if voters back the idea in a referendum in October

04/07/2017

United Kingdom

IndyRef2 shelved, for now

Scotland will not move forward with plans for a second referendum on independence from the UK, yet, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.

27/06/2017

Spain

Catalan independence: stalemate

Catalonian President Carles Puigdemont is reported to have prepared a law of secession from Spain to be enacted if the region is prevented from holding an independence referendum. Spanish Prime Minis

23/05/2017

Belarus

Belarus police raid offices of TV channel

Police in Belarus have raided the offices of an independent TV channel in Minsk, seizing equipment and detaining at least one cameraman.

01/04/2017

Lithuania

Professor finds long-lost Lithuanian declaration of independence

A Lithuanian professor claims to have found one of few remaining original copies of his country's declaration of independence in a Berlin archive.

30/03/2017

United Kingdom

Sturgeon prepares SNP for second referendum debate and vote

Sturgeon ready for second independence debate and vote

19/03/2017