Catalan president says 'what's happening in Gaza is a genocide, denying it is mistaking reality'
Spanish PM calls to expel Israel from international competitions after riot's during La Vuelta's last stage
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Politics news from Catalonia and Barcelona
Congress rejects reducing workweek to 37.5 hours
Right-wing parties including Catalan pro-independence Junts oppose bill
EU commissioner questions added value of Chinese car manufacturer in Barcelona
Industry head Séjourné says: "Factory in Barcelona to assemble cars with all parts made in China does not add any value"
Israel announces boycott of Barcelona's Mobile World Congress
Communications minister orders cancellation of all preparations for Israel's participation in tech fair scheduled for March 2026
'Pluralism, coexistence, and social cohesion': Catalonia marks National Day
Teatre Nacional de Catalunya hosts readings by actors from various backgrounds and communities
Almost 42,000 protestors at La Diada pro-independence demonstrations in Barcelona, Tortosa and Girona
Catalan capital sees 28,000 people despite torrential rain hours prior to rally
Catalonia's National Day begins with tribute to 1714 hero Rafael Casanova
Political leaders, cultural institutions, and organizations like FC Barcelona honor patriot at Barcelona's emblematic monument
Catalan MEPs back The Left's no-confidence motion against EU Commissioner Ursula von der Leyen
Esquerra Republicana's Diana Riba and Comuns' Jaume Asens among European Parliament members supporting motion
President defends financial model, language, and coexistence during National Day speech
Salvador Illa addresses climate change, international geopolitical affairs, and "genocide suffered by Palestinians"
Parliament starts National Day celebrations with flag-raising ceremony
Chamber recovers traditional institutional event in place between 1980 and 2008
Catalonia's response to Trump's tariffs: Boost exports and support companies
New plan aims to encourage 2,000 companies to begin exporting
Spain announces arms embargo on Israel and entry ban on 'genocide promoters'
PM Pedro Sánchez outlines nine governmental actions, including restricting cargo vessels carrying weapons from transiting Spanish ports
Parliament to publish outline of laws that can be made to 'expand self-government'
Speaker Rull says opportunities are lost with credit supplements and would prefer to see new budget plan
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