Pro-independence activists interrupt minute’s silence accusing Spain of being behind terror attack
Protesters gathered outside European Parliament delegation to ask for ‘responsibility’
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Protesters gathered outside European Parliament delegation to ask for ‘responsibility’
Extreme heat recorded in town of Vinebre last Friday, August 12, while the weekend saw numerous places surpass 40ºC
Commemorative event held on La Rambla boulevard, while psychological effects remain for many victims
Barcelona deputy mayor urges Catalan and Spanish governments to strengthen public transport and give people service "they deserve”
Interior ministry calls on citizens to take precaution in the face of “exceptional” episode of high temperatures
Counties of Baix Llobregat and Vallès Occidental have the most uncontrolled spills
The research, carried out in Catalonia and Madrid, suggests direct contact is the dominant factor for transmission
Caretakers had to bring protocol for dealing with high temperatures forward as early as May
AVE rail halted for five hours on Monday after 600m of fibre optic cables was stolen overnight
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