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Ombudsman calls for dialogue for independence conflict as trial ends
"Political conflict should be resolved by political means," says institution head
Court bars jailed leader Junqueras from taking up seat as MEP in Madrid
Same judges gave Esquerra leader permission to attend congress to become Spanish MP last month
Opposition parties critical of president's first 12 months
Quim Torra accused of ignoring day-to-day concerns in plenary session to assess his first year at the head of the government
Next Barcelona mayor up in the air as inauguration draws near
With June 15 deadline approaching, capital's parties look for formulas for securing majority, with acting mayor Ada Colau's BComú group to consult members
Jailed leader allowed to take up seat as Barcelona local councilor
Prosecutor requests suspension of another imprisoned leader from European Parliament
Socialists reject meeting pro-independence parties and threaten snap election
PSOE puts pressure on conservatives to abstain and help make Pedro Sánchez president
Spain fires Edinburgh consul after Scottish independence comments
Miguel Ángel Vecino Quintana said in a letter that Spain "will not block Scotland's EU membership"
EU institutions pull out of award event because prize features yellow ribbon
European Commission and Parliament say sculpture presented to French journalist includes 'political message'
Acting Barcelona mayor, closer to staying in power despite coming second in election
Ada Colau expected to bid for mayoral post while talks are underway with Socialists to seal a coalition government
Putin on Catalan conflict: 'We're not interested in seeing European countries disintegrate'
In meeting of news agency heads, Russian president insists Spain must resolve its own problems with "dialogue"
Catalan parties criticize post-referendum speech in meetings with king
Party representatives rebuke Spanish monarch for "taking sides" after 2017 vote in traditional round of post-electoral meetings
Spanish government confirms no EU veto for an independent Scotland
People’s Party members claimed veto for fear of emboldening Catalan and Basque independence movements
Spanish leader rejects meeting with Catalan president over independence trial
"It is inconceivable for us to talk about judges' verdicts," says Pedro Sánchez's second-in-command
Three EU parliament vice presidents question access denial to Puigdemont
Socialdemocrats, Liberals and Greens representatives call on chamber head Tajani to clarify decision
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