Catalan’s axed separatist leader Carles Puigdemont, his deputy Oriol Junqueras, 12 other former ministers and six members of the dissolved regional parliament face possible “sedition” and “rebellion” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Estelada' independence flags are still a common sight throughout Catalonia VladyslaV Travel photo/Shutterstock In Catalonia’s ...

Spain has undergone a period of great political uncertainty and upheaval since since general elections delivered an inconclusive result in July. There has been fierce debate in Spain regarding the ...

After six days of protests, tensions remain high on the streets of Madrid. On Tuesday night, around 7,000 people gathered outside the Socialist Party headquarters when the demonstrations turned ...

Catalonia is holding an election on May 12 Puigdemont's return made possible by controversial amnesty Junts acted as kingmaker for Spain's socialist government Support for independence has ebbed in ...

Catalonia is pushing ahead more slowly than expected with its independence plan as separatist leaders change tactics and avoid direct confrontation with Madrid in their bid to break away from Spain.

In the north-east of Spain sits the region of Catalonia, home to the city of Barcelona and a population of roughly 7.7 million. Despite being part of Spain since the 15th century, there has ...