Tag: Carles Puigdemont

Spain’s defence ministry has sparked a row in the secular state by ordering all military sites to fly the flag…

The self-exiled former leader of Catalonia has dropped his bid to return to the presidency of the breakaway Spanish region. …

Catalonia’s jailed former vice-president has called for an end to the deadlock in the breakaway region’s parliament over the appointment…

Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos (pictured) says the Catalan independence movement has cost Spain around €1 billion since October. …

Spain’s Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy (pictured) has rejected an invitation to meet Catalonia’s pro-independence former president, saying he would rather…

Catalonia goes to the polls tomorrow (Thursday) with polls saying pro-secessionist and unionist parties are too close to call, leading…

The December 21 Catalan election campaign starts today (Tuesday) with polls suggesting it will be a tight contest with turnout…

According to a poll, only 24 per cent of Catalans want to continue with a plan to claim independence from…

Eight sacked Catalan ministers have been jailed by a Spanish judge over their role in last month’s botched declaration of…

Spain says sacked Catalan president Carles Puigdemont is welcome to stand in the emergency election in the region. Puigdemont called…

Spain is set to enter uncharted territory as Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy prepares to carry out his threat to crush…

The Catalan regional police will not enforce orders from the Spanish courts to prevent voting in Sunday’s contentious independence referendum…