'Act against terrorism,' and denouncing 'genocide': How Jews and Palestinians in Catalonia live conflict
Some mark first October 7 anniversary with mass protest in Barcelona, others with prayers in synagogue
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Re-thinking food waste: crafting blonde beers out of excess bread
'La Panarra' is made with 36% of dry bread
Crashes with injuries on AP-7 up 28% since toll removal
Fatal accidents on Catalonia's main highway fall to lowest level in five years
Palestinian community organizes protest to mark first anniversary of Israel's war in Gaza
80-meter-long banner displaying names of victims unfurled at protest announcement
More vehicles registered on AP-7 highway towards Tarragona due to Rodalies disruptions
7% increase during morning peak hours, no change reported for Barcelona-bound traffic
Six-month disruption on Rodalies trains between Tarragona and Barcelona begins October 1
Major works suspend trains between the southern capital and Sant Vicenç de Calders, affecting 30,000 daily passengers
Elderly in Catalonia demand dignity in ageing with better care homes
Protestors gathered in several cities for the International Day of Older Persons
UK Police make public appeal to Brits in Spain as search for Thomas Dures expands to coasts
Crimestoppers offer £20,000 reward for information leading to his arrest
No major incidents on first day of 'historic' Rodalies train disruption
Thousands affected by suspension of six Barcelona-Tarragona lines reach their destinations with minor delays
Prices of basic food items rise as VAT reduction ends
Consumer basket will have a temporary tax of 2% until January, when it will rise again
Quebec, Germany, the Basque Country: How do Catalonia's new tax proposals compare?
The expert view from Núria Bosch and Maite Vilalta from the Barcelona Institute of Economics
Police confiscate 270 weapons across Catalonia since last Thursday
800 police teams deployed as part of 'Daga Plan' to strengthen protocols against carrying weapons in public
Mushroom foraging season begins with good prospects due to recent rains
After three years of drought, experts predict a 'decent' harvest if it continues to rain and there is no frost
Barcelona locals against America's Cup criticize former mayor for fostering 'elitist' competition
Ada Colau recently questioned organizers' audience and visitor figures
Catalonia joins global petition for 'immediate' ceasefire in Lebanon
Government says it is open to treating "some of the affected people" in Catalan hospitals
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