Catalonia should hold a new vote on independence from Spain within two years, the head of the region's government said on Thursday in a fresh challenge to Madrid following days of unrest by pro-se ...

If “No taxation without representation” was the motto of the American Revolution, “Madrid nos roba” is the motto of Catalonia’s independence movement. The saying, which translates to ...

Catalonia will declare independence from Spain in a matter of days, the leader of the autonomous region has told the BBC. In his first interview since a disputed vote on Sunday, Carles Puigdemont ...

Catalonia voted to declare independence from Spain. Immediately after the vote, the Spanish Senate approved Article 155, which allows the government to take control over Catalonia. Hours later ...

Unlike most other Western nations, Israel is sitting on the fence on the issue of Catalan independence that is dividing Spaniards. (JTA) — After simmering for decades, national aspirations in ...

Hundreds of thousands have attended a rally for Spanish unity in Barcelona after Catalonia was stripped of its autonomy for declaring independence. Many urged the jailing of sacked Catalan leader ...

Catalonia independence: what are Madrid’s options? Catalonia independence: Can anything end the stand-off? Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy had warned Catalonia’s leaders that if they did ...

And 80 per cent of those who took part in the poll said they would like Catalonia, the region around Barcelona, to be independent of Madrid. Scottish independence: Is IndyRef2 'dead' after ...

Yanis Varoufakis: Madrid seems to be doing its utmost to ensure that Catalonia leaves Spain. Think about it in British terms; Imagine if when the Scots had their own independence referendum ...

Puigdemont’s exclusion from the amnesty has been the cause of ongoing tension between the government and JxCat. The party has ...

Catalonia, a wealthy region in northeastern Spain, is defying the national government's efforts to block an independence referendum from taking place on Oct.1. WSJ looks at why the Catalans want ...