Esquerra president Oriol Junqueras steps down ahead of party congress in November
Former Catalan vice president and jailed leader wants to repeat in position despite election results
June 10, 2024 02:20 PM
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2024 European Election results: EPP wins 185 seats in future EU parliament
People's Party wins in Spain with 22 seats, while Socialists take lead in Catalonia in number of votes
June 9, 2024 08:56 PM
Catalan and Spanish political parties celebrate results in 2024 European elections
Socialists highlight 'clear victory' in Catalonia, despite People's Party's lead across Spain
June 10, 2024 12:20 AM
Following election night and debating politics in Ateneu Barcelonès
Some 150 gather for event promoted by Catalunya Europa Foundation in private social and cultural club
June 9, 2024 10:47 PM
European election in Catalonia sees turnout of 43.53%
Final participation in 2019 was 60.9%, 17,40 percentage points higher, coinciding with local elections and peak of independence push
June 9, 2024 02:12 PM
European election exit polls across EU: Far-right gains in Germany and France
Conservatives, socialists and liberals to retain majority in EU parliament
June 9, 2024 10:46 PM
European election exit polls: People's Party to win narrowly over Socialists in Spain
PP would get 21-23 seats, with Socialists close behind with 20-22, followed by far-right Vox with 6-7 seats
June 9, 2024 07:59 PM
2024 European elections: Counting underway as polls close in Catalonia – Follow live
Exit polls forecast People's Party to win narrowly over Socialists in Spain, while results expected at 11pm
June 9, 2024 08:08 PM
Polls open for European elections 2024: 5.7 million people in Catalonia called to vote
2,934 polling stations open across territory closing at 8 pm, with results announced after 11 pm
June 9, 2024 09:00 AM
Which EU Parliament group will your vote in Spain go to?
Spanish parties run with national names but will join wider groups in continental chamber
June 6, 2024 04:52 PM
Wars in Ukraine and Gaza take center stage in European elections
While most EU parties agree on strengthening defense and security, they differ on priorities
June 6, 2024 02:08 PM
Spain to intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel at UN's top court
Foreign minister says decision is aimed at 'ending war' in Gaza and in 'commitment to international law'
June 6, 2024 10:26 AM
Spain's Constitutional Court cancels online voting in Parliament for exiled MPs
Junts+ representatives abroad may be blocked from voting on chamber bureau after May's election
June 5, 2024 03:11 PM
European elections – what do the parties stand for?
Defense, economic competitiveness, migration, and climate among priorities for next European Parliament
June 5, 2024 08:41 AM
Five things you should know about the European elections
European Parliament is the world’s only directly elected transnational assembly and only EU institution directly elected by citizens
June 2, 2024 12:12 PM
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