EU court rules against Catalan fruit supplier's compensation claim
Fruits de Ponent had demanded over €300,000 for alleged damages caused by Brussels' handling of 2014 price crisis
December 13, 2018 12:33 PM
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Financial Times recognizes Catalonia's foreign investment strategy
Public business agency chosen for fDi Strategy Award from among 112 candidates from all over the world
December 13, 2018 12:13 PM
500 international MPs and ex-MPs support jailed former Catalan parliament speaker
Document backed by officials from some 20 countries demands "immediate release" of Carme Forcadell
December 13, 2018 11:55 AM
Spanish president vows 'forceful' response if Catalonia breaks law
Pedro Sánchez compares Catalan independence with Brexit in Congress and claims both are based on "invented grievances"
December 12, 2018 08:06 PM
Former Slovenian president says linking Balkan country's independence with violence shows 'ignorance'
Milan Kucan insists Slovenia's secession was "extremely peaceful" and a "good example" for Catalonia to follow
December 12, 2018 07:43 PM
Pro-independence forces reject Spanish president's ‘threats’
Party non-aligned on national issue calls on Barcelona and Madrid to use "another tone and policies"
December 12, 2018 01:47 PM
Catalan MEP regrets EU 'silence' over jailed leaders after bloc demands Turkey release Kurdish prisoner
ERC's Jordi Solé calls both cases "similar" and questions "double standards" of European institutions
December 12, 2018 12:04 PM
Spanish ambassador in Slovenia summoned over linking country's independence with violence
Government in Ljubljana wants to tell Madrid it is "absolutely wrong" saying 'Slovenian way' was not peaceful
December 12, 2018 10:37 AM
Slovenia defends its road to independence after Catalan president controversy
Government sources explain in statement to the Catalan News Agency that the “violence and deaths” were tied to the “armed aggression” of the Yugoslavian army
December 11, 2018 09:52 PM
Government warns Madrid against new suspension of Catalonia's self-rule
"We urge them to think and not commit the mistake again of using Article 155 to solve political problems," says spokeswoman Elsa Artadi
December 11, 2018 05:39 PM
Ada Colau: 'Cutting roads doesn't help'
Barcelona mayor, a former anti-eviction activist, says recent protests "don't help people in prison"
December 11, 2018 12:41 PM
Madrid warns Catalan government: if public order is not guaranteed, Spanish police will intervene
Socialist executive hardens tone over "breach of duty" accusations against Catalan police as protests heat up
December 11, 2018 11:18 AM
Irish MEP urges Tajani to speak up following hunger strike by ‘Catalan political prisoners’
"Crimes amount to allowing people to vote to determine their own future," says Sinn Féin’s Matt Carthy
December 10, 2018 07:32 PM
Catalan parliament speaker in favor of 'Scottish way'
Roger Torrent avoids mentioning Slovenia after president's remarks on Balkan country
December 10, 2018 03:33 PM
Pro-independence activists gear up for Spanish government visit
Groups of protesters cut Catalonia's main highway at the weekend with more action expected for December 21 meeting
December 10, 2018 12:34 PM
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