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Catalonia puts split from Spain on hold to pursue talks

Catalonia’s leader Carles Puigdemont has called for dialogue with Spain after suspending the formal declaration of the region’s independence. “I propose suspending the effects of......

Violence erupts as Catalans vote on split from Spain

Spanish riot police smashed their way across Catalonia on Sunday as they confiscating ballot boxes and voting papers to try to halt a banned referendum on a split from Spain. ......

'We are not afraid': Barcelona comes out to remember those killed in attack

The shouts of “No tinc por!” (I am not afraid) rang out across Barcelona’s Plaça de Catalunya, repeated rhythmically by the thousands of people who had gathered at noon in......

14 killed in twin attacks in Barcelona; Islamic State claims responsibility

Spanish police are in a race against time to find the van driver who ploughed into a crowd in Barcelona, after five terrorists wearing fake suicide belts who rammed civilians with a car......

'We remain united and determined': World leaders condemn Barcelona attack

World leaders voiced solidarity with Spain after the terrorist attack in Barcelona which claimed the lives of 13 people. Today the fight against terrorism is the principal priority for free and......

Greece seeks new EU loan deal in race to avert collapse

European officials said that some Greek banks may have to be shut and taken over by stronger rivals A race to save Greece from bankruptcy and keep it in the euro gathered pace on Wednesday when......

Greece defaults on IMF payment despite last-minute overtures to creditors

11th-hour bid for an extension of its international bailout and a two-year funding and debt restructuring programme offered no concessions to creditors' demands for economic reforms Greece's......

Greece asks for bailout extension as clock ticks down

The proposals appeared so far apart that success seemed higly unlikely A drop of water is seen on a Greek 20-drachma coin depicting ancient Athenian politician and general Pericles. Photograph:......

EU makes last-ditch bid to save Greek bailout

Image: Greece, which has received nearly 240 billion euros in two bailouts from the European Union and International Monetary Fund since 2010, is set to miss a 1.6 billion euro debt repayment to......

Euro-zone banks: EU deal on supervisory body

European Union leaders have reached a deal to set up a joint supervisory body for the euro-zone banks next year as the first step towards a banking union in the single currency area.They agreed on......

Football Briefs: Spain face possible 2018 World Cup ban

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Spain's Diego Costa, centre, celebrates his goal with team-mates during the FIFA 2018 World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein......

Sports Shorts: FC Barcelona to offer Messi lifetime deal

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Lionel Messi made his Barcelona debut in 2004. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images FC Barcelona will offer Lionel......

Catalonia crisis: Barcelona, Iniesta call for dialogue

IMAGE: Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi with Barcelona women’s team. Photograph: FC Barcelona/Twitter Barcelona have joined captain Andres Iniesta in calling for dialogue between the Spanish......

Madrid stunned by failure to land 2020 Games

The Madrid delegation were left reeling on Saturday by the shock of their early elimination as host for the 2020 summer Olympics and defended their bid presentation as "the best" of the candidate......

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