Ousted Catalan leader blasts Spain after Belgium frees him
Catalonia`s sacked separatist leader Carles Puigdemont on Monday denounced Spain as an undemocratic country that "unjustly" jailed his colleagues, his first reaction since he was freed on bail in Belgium.
Nov 06, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Catalonia's Carles Puigdemont turns himself in to Belgian police
Catalonia`s sacked separatist leader Carles Puigdemont and four of his former ministers turned themselves into Belgian police on Sunday after Spain issued a warrant for their arrest.
Nov 05, 2017, 19:52 PM IST
Catalan separatists would lose votes in December election: Polls
Catalonia`s separatist ERC party, whose leader is in custody, would win December regional elections but the independence coalition as a whole could lose its absolute majority in parliament, according to opinion polls published Sunday.
Nov 05, 2017, 17:51 PM IST
Catalan party threatens 'massive' civil disobedience against Spain
A far-left Catalan party today threatened "massive civil disobedience".
Oct 23, 2017, 17:05 PM IST
Spain says Catalan independence response unclear
Madrid has threatened to impose direct rule over semi-autonomous Catalonia if it declares independence based on a hotly-disputed October 1 referendum.
Oct 16, 2017, 15:53 PM IST
Catalan talks with Spain 'would aim at independence'
A senior Catalan official on Saturday said an offer of talks with Madrid over his region`s independence push was aimed at negotiating secession from Spain, not stopping it.
Oct 14, 2017, 18:07 PM IST
Catalan leader proclaims independence but suspends it pending talks
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont on Tuesday proclaimed the region`s independence from Spain.
Oct 11, 2017, 00:59 AM IST
Thousands protest in Barcelona against Catalan independence
Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Barcelona on Sunday carrying banners saying 'Catalonia is Spain'.
Oct 09, 2017, 00:10 AM IST
United in sadness over police violence, Catalans want dialogue
For or against independence, Catalans are reeling from police violence during an independence referendum banned by Madrid but far from locking horns with the Spanish government, they call for dialogue.
Oct 03, 2017, 09:41 AM IST
2.2 million ballots cast, 90% favour Catalan independence from Spain: Official
The Catalonian government has announced that 2.2 million ballots were cast in its independence referendum and 90 per cent of those votes were in favour of the region breaking away from Spain, compared to 7.8 per cent against.
Oct 02, 2017, 08:51 AM IST
Barcelona on frontline of Catalan independence debate
Catalonia's independance debate has put Barca's "more than a club" motto to the test.
Sep 29, 2017, 17:35 PM IST
Rafael Nadal speaks out against Catalan independence
"I think what is happening on October 1 ought not to take place because, from my point of view, everyone should respect the law," Nadal told Spanish newspaper El Mundo on Tuesday.
Sep 12, 2017, 23:56 PM IST
