-- 2017-11-05 09:26:48
The scandal surrounding Britain’s government officials deepened Sunday with more allegations of sexual harassment involving UK Prime Minister Theresa May's most senior minister. A Sunday Times...
-- 2017-11-05 07:58:09
Catalonia's deposed leader Carles Puigdemont and four former advisers have turned themselves in to Belgian police on Sunday. An investigating judge would decide by Monday morning whether to execute a...
Reuters 2017-11-04 12:00:00
Spain on Friday issued an arrest warrant on sedition and other charges against Carles Puigdemont, tightening the judicial net around the former Catalan leader who went Brussels after his government wa...
-- 2017-11-03 05:20:31
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said an estimated 10 million people worldwide are stateless, including three million officially. This 'stateless status' deprives them of...
-- 2017-11-03 01:17:55
Thousands of Catalans on Thursday protested against the detention of eight regional ministers sacked over Catalonia's push for independence from Spain. The officials - who appeared in Spain's high co...
Reuters 2017-11-02 12:01:34
British defense minister Michael Fallon quit on Wednesday saying his conduct had fallen below the high standards demanded of his position, the first resignation in a sexual harassment scandal in parli...
-- 2017-11-01 12:00:00
Spain's High Court on Tuesday summoned sacked Catalan leader Carles Puidgemont and 13 other members of his dismissed government to appear later this week. It also gave them three days to pay a deposi...
Reuters 2017-11-01 03:24:58
Prominent Turkish rights activist and businessman Osman Kavala has been jailed pending trial, charged with seeking to overthrow the government, state-run Anadolu news agency reported on Wednesday. An...
-- 2017-10-31 06:52:30
Catalonia's sacked president says he has not travelled to Belgium to seek asylum but rather to talk freely. Carles Puigdemont has appeared in public in Brussels with several colleagues after declarin...
-- 2017-10-30 12:00:00
The former officials of Catalonia's government, including Carles Puigdemont, are now in Belgian capital. Puigdemont and other sacked of the Spain's regional government will make a declaration of Cata...
-- 2017-10-30 11:58:04
Hundreds of thousands of supporters of a unified Spain filled Barcelona’s streets on Sunday in one of the biggest shows of force yet by the so-called silent majority that has watched as regional...
BBC 2017-10-30 11:25:52
Powerful storms have wreaked havoc in parts of central and northern Europe, killing at least five people in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic. A 63-year-old camper drowned on the German coast as...
-- 2017-10-30 09:10:06
MADRID, Oct 30 (BBC): Spain is set to put in place measures to take direct control of Catalonia in response to the region's declaration of independence last week. On Friday, Madrid stripped Catalonia...
-- 2017-10-29 08:53:20
ISIS threatened four-year old Prince George saying, "Even the royal family will not be left alone". The extremists allegedly posted a picture of the future king on encrypted instant messaging app Tel...
-- 2017-10-29 06:36:01
In Barcelona, a huge rally started calling for Spanish unity, a day after Catalonia was stripped of its autonomy. Many of those protesting in the region's largest city brought signs calling fo...
-- 2017-10-29 04:26:39
The Spanish government on Saturday said it would welcome the participation of sacked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont in new elections. The central government in Madrid has ordered that fresh electio...
Reuters 2017-10-28 12:00:00
The Madrid government sacked Catalonia’s president and dismissed its parliament on Friday, hours after the region declared itself an independent nation in Spain’s gravest political crisis...
-- 2017-10-28 08:33:44
Sacked Catalan president Carles Puigdemont on Saturday called for a “democratic opposition” to Madrid’s takeover of the region following its declaration of independence, reports Reut...
-- 2017-10-28 04:22:41
Spain has sacked the chief of Catalonia’s regional police force, Josep Lluis Trapero, as the government in Madrid takes control of the autonomous region to block its push for independence, repor...
BBC 2017-10-27 12:00:00
Backers and opponents of independence in Catalonia have clashed in parliament over the way forward as the Spanish government is set to reassert control. The debate began after Catalan President Carle...
-- 2017-10-27 12:00:00
Catalonia’s parliament declared independence from Spain on Friday in defiance of the Madrid government. The declaration was made ahead of an expected vote in Spain senate which will see Madrid...
-- 2017-10-27 12:00:00
The upper house of Spain’s parliament authorised central government to rule Catalonia directly from Madrid. Spain's senate came up with the decision on Friday minutes after the restive region d...
-- 2017-10-27 09:19:34
The Catalan parliament’s declaration of independence on Friday has changed for the European Union (EU), said the group’s chief. The President of the European Council Donald Tusk also stat...
-- 2017-10-27 07:23:46
Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken part in major military drills of nuclear forces of the country. Putin personally directed the test-firing of four intercontinental ballistic missiles as par...
Reuters 2017-10-26 12:00:00
Four people were killed and several injured when a train crashed into an army truck during a military exercise in southern Finland on Thursday, police and defense forces said. Three of the dead...
Reuters 2017-10-26 11:34:30
An explosion in Kiev on Wednesday killed a bodyguard and wounded three people including Ukrainian lawmaker Ihor Mosiychuk, Ukrainian officials said, describing the incident as a deliberate attack. Mo...
-- 2017-10-25 03:32:22
A new strain of malicious software has paralysed computers at some prominent Russian media outlets, a Ukrainian airport, and the Ukrainian capital's subway. The Odessa international airport in Ukrain...
Reuters 2017-10-24 12:47:37
An intruder forced his way into the offices of Russian radio station Ekho Moskvy and stabbed one of the station’s anchors in the neck, the broadcaster said on its Internet site on Monday. The i...
-- 2017-10-23 08:40:23
Catalan authorities will not follow orders from the Spanish government if Madrid moves to reassert control over the region, a senior official says. Foreign affairs spokesman Raul Romeva said the cent...
BBC 2017-10-21 12:00:00
The Spanish cabinet is expected to approve measures allowing the government to impose direct rule over Catalonia. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy meets with his cabinet almost three weeks after the regi...
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