Education sector strike continues as unions denounce government's 'deceit'
Protesters against budget cuts block off major roads in Barcelona and march through city center
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Protesters against budget cuts block off major roads in Barcelona and march through city center
War in Eastern Europe became a call to action for Barcelona resident Daveed Walzer Panadero
Mobility experts say fear of infection, removal of tolls, remote working and drop in tourism help explain gap
Several hundred people gathered to spell out letters that could be seen from the sky
Protest saw speeches on “humanitarian catastrophe,” economic sanctions, and Ukraine’s potential joining of the EU
Politicians from across continent say ruling goes against EU directives and WHO contamination guidelines
Only 8% of public spaces in the Catalan capital are named after women, as the city also removes the name of a slave trader from a square
Volunteer interpreters key for refugees to cope with initial mistrust in a small town with 15% of its population being Ukrainian
Agreement worth up to €1 billion but truckers say they will continue their indefinite strike action
Catalonia’s Red Cross there to welcomes new arrivals and provide assistance
Drivers block off Barcelona ring road and express skepticism about Spanish government talks
Evening demonstration in Barcelona to reject rising energy costs
Demonstrators say the filmmaker and musician ‘legitimizes dictators’ such as Putin and want the gig to be called off
Thousands of teachers and students urge government not to impose measure
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