Barcelona targets tenfold expansion of network of electric vehicle charging points
Metropolitan authority wants to increase number of stations from 10 to 102 by next year
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Vote on making Catalan official at EU postponed again
Spain's "adapted proposal" would prevent other languages from using Catalan, Basque and Galician as precedent
Council for the Republic members vote in favor of blocking Sánchez's reelection as PM
Almost 75% agree that Catalan pro-independence parties should not support investiture, with under 5% participation
Business group proposes expanding Barcelona airport runway to Ricarda Natural Park
"It is now or never," Foment president says of suggestion to construct over lagoon area
Barça and UN launch new refugees exhibition in Olympic Stadium
Thousands of displaced people were accommodated in the historic sporting arena
Sagrada Família's newly finished Evangelist towers to light up on November 12
Celebrations for the tower completion will include a concert and castellers at the Basílica
70,000 people demonstrate in Barcelona against 'genocide' in Palestine
Protesters urge EU countries for ceasefire and to stop arms deals with Israel
Pro-Palestine protesters occupy Barcelona's Cortés hotel, owner is Israeli tycoon
Dozens of people chant against "genocide," while Jewish community considers action "antisemitism"
Police arrest man after woman found dead in northern Catalonia
Mossos d'Esquadra do not rule out victim of gender-based crime committed in La Pobla de Segur
Mosques and Jewish community were 'priorities' for neo-Nazi group Combat 18
Police say group were in "initial phase" in Spain and did not have "concrete plan of attack"
Police to increase anti-terrorist patrols in response to Israel-Hamas conflict
Israeli consulate and Barça's temporary home at Olympic Stadium among sites receiving increased security
Internal investigation launched into death of scientist studying Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Victim came into contact with thousands of dangerous, unauthorized samples while working in Barcelona lab
Government launches international campaign to make Catalan official EU language
Initiative announced by foreign minister in Brussels features ads in bloc's 24 official languages
Electric scooters permanently banned from public transport in Barcelona
Metropolitan Transport Authority cites lack of "sufficient guarantees" that batteries will not catch fire
Rising cost of living, high taxes and poor air quality concern Barcelona's foreign residents, says study
Respondents satisfied with health system and cultural offering, as shown in latest International Talent Monitor results
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