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-- 2017-10-11 12:00:00
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy says he has asked Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont to confirm whether or not he has declared independence, reports BBC. He said this was necessary before the Span...
-- 2017-10-10 12:00:00
Pro-independence Catalans gathered on the streets of Barcelona Tuesday ahead of a hotly anticipated speech by the region's leader on the status of the restive province. Carles Puigdemont, the Preside...
BBC 2017-10-09 11:26:34
Turkey and the US have become embroiled in a consular row, mutually suspending most visa services. The Turkish embassy in Washington said it needed to "reassess" the US government's commitment to the...
-- 2017-10-09 05:42:30
The French government has said it will not recognise Catalonia if it declares independence from Spain and such a move will mean expulsion from the EU, reports BBC. European Affairs Minister Nathalie...
-- 2017-10-08 05:36:33
Any declaration of independence by Catalonia will have no effect, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has warned, adding that he is not ruling out suspending the region's autonomy. In an interview w...
-- 2017-10-07 05:39:10
Pro-unity rallies are underway in the Spanish capital after Sunday's disputed referendum for Catalan independence. Tens of thousands have protested in Madrid, while other demonstrations have been hel...
-- 2017-10-07 05:20:11
The head of Swedish journalist Kim Wall has been found, two months after she disappeared on a trip with a Danish submariner, Danish police say, reports BBC. Divers found bags containing her head, leg...
Reuters 2017-10-06 12:00:00
The Norwegian Nobel Committee, warning of a rising risk of nuclear war, awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday to a little-known international campaign group advocating for a ban on nuclear weap...
-- 2017-10-06 12:00:00
Denmark will join other European countries banning full-face covering, including Islamic veils such as the niqab or burqa, reports AP. Jakob Ellemann-Jensen of Denmark's liberal party that leads a ce...
-- 2017-10-06 11:33:17
Catalan secessionists were working on Friday towards a unilateral declaration of independence from Spain that could be adopted next week in defiance of a court order and increased economic pressure fr...
-- 2017-10-06 04:53:53
Spain’s national court interrogated two senior officers of Catalonia’s regional police force on Friday. The court also quizzed leaders of two pro-independence civic groups who were placed...
Reuters 2017-10-05 12:00:00
Catalonia will move on Monday to declare independence from Spain after holding a banned referendum, pushing the European Union nation toward a rupture that threatens the foundations of its young democ...
Reuters 2017-10-04 12:00:00
A bomb planted by Kurdish militants ripped into a military vehicle, killing four soldiers and wounding four more, as they traveled in southeast Turkey near the border with Iran on Wednesday morning, l...
BBC 2017-10-04 12:00:00
France's lower house of parliament has approved a new anti-terrorism law intended to bring an end to a nearly two-year-long state of emergency. The law will incorporate several measures first a...
-- 2017-10-04 12:00:00
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 sai...
-- 2017-10-04 09:15:34
Pro-independence Catalan leaders are pressing ahead despite an emphatic warning from King Felipe VI, reports BBC. Catalan President Carles Puigdemont told the BBC he would declare independence "at th...
-- 2017-10-03 03:56:18
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has been given a 20-day prison sentence for repeatedly violating a ban on organising public meetings. His supporters say he was detained to stop him taking pa...
BBC 2017-10-02 10:57:32
Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont says the Spanish region has won the right to statehood following a contentious referendum that was marred by violence. He said the door had been opened to a unilatera...
-- 2017-10-02 06:09:33
Spain is facing a political and constitutional crisis after Catalans voted in favour of independence in a contested referendum that descended into chaos when police launched a widespread and violent c...
-- 2017-10-01 12:00:00
French soldiers shot and a killed a man on Sunday after he stabbed to death two women at Marseille's main train station, the French interior ministry said, in what police sources called a "likely terr...
-- 2017-10-01 06:10:14
Anti-Brexit campaigners and activists protesting the government’s austerity policies are holding rallies in Manchester city centre to coincide with the start of the Conservative Party conference...
-- 2017-10-01 05:51:33
Catalonia's disputed independence referendum rapidly descended into chaos on Sunday as Spanish national police raided polling stations and clashed with voters. Barcelona's deputy mayor said police fi...
-- 2017-10-01 03:58:56
Catalonia’s independence referendum has begun in chaotic fashion, with clashes taking place as police attempt to prevent the vote from taking place, according to BBC. The Spanish government has...
-- 2017-09-28 01:47:46
NATO countries have strong reasons to maintain support for Afghanistan and will respond to US President Trump’s call for more troops and funding, the alliance’s Secretary General Jens Stol...
-- 2017-09-26 06:38:19
An explosion was reported on a London underground train sending passengers fleeing in panic from the District Line of the United Kingdom. Witnesses reported hearing a “loud bang”...
BBC 2017-09-26 02:06:47
Russia is committing "grave human rights violations" in Crimea, according to a report by the United Nations. The UN human rights agency says it has documented arbitrary arrests, torture and at least...
Reuters 2017-09-25 12:00:00
German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a fourth term in office on Sunday but Europe’s most powerful leader will have to govern with a far less stable coalition in a fractured parliament after her c...
-- 2017-09-25 05:49:25
Leaders of the nationalist, anti-migrant Alternative for Germany pledged Monday to use their third-place election finish to conduct robust but "constructive" opposition, and sought to allay fears rais...
Reuters 2017-09-25 01:04:02
Germany's Angela Merkel turns to the complex task of sounding out partners in a potentially fragile coalition after securing a fourth term as chancellor in Sunday's election even though her conservati...
Reuters 2017-09-24 12:00:00
Germans began voting in a national election on Sunday that is likely to see Chancellor Angela Merkel win a historic fourth term and a far-right party enter parliament for the first time in mor...
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