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Spain, Catalonia resume talks, admit divisions on Catalan independence
Sep 16, 2021 02:27The Spanish government and the Catalonia region have resumed talks aimed at sewing up their rifts over the northeastern region’s separatist ambitions.
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Catalonia's separatists back on streets ahead of Madrid talks
Sep 12, 2021 04:38Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Catalonia in the first major independence rally this year, as leaders of the wealthy northeastern region are set to hold talks with the Spanish central government in the coming days.
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Nicaragua rebukes Spain over interference, US-like imperial posture
Jun 27, 2021 09:31The Nicaraguan Foreign Ministry has blasted Spain over interference in the Central American country’s domestic affairs, consistent with Washington's hostile stance toward the nation.
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Western Sahara independence leader lands in Algiers amid diplomatic row between Morocco, Spain
Jun 02, 2021 11:37Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Western Saharan independence movement has arrived in Algeria, amid an escalation of tensions between Morocco and Spain over his reception for medical treatment by the latter.
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Workers mark May Day with protest rallies in France, Spain, Germany
May 02, 2021 03:10Protests erupted in a number of European countries on May Day as demonstrators called for better working protections in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and the attributed economic crisis.
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US initiates retaliatory action against six countries over digital tax
Mar 29, 2021 07:54The United States has begun to take retaliatory action against six countries for imposing a levy or digital services tax on e-commerce companies that have impacted US enterprises.
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European Parliament strips 3 MEPs of immunity over 'sedition' charges in Catalonia
Mar 09, 2021 09:35The European Parliament has lifted the immunity from prosecution of former regional president of Catalonia and two of his government officials over charges of "sedition."
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Protests over freedom of speech hit Spain for fourth night
Feb 20, 2021 12:29Angry protesters and police have clashed for a fourth night in cities across Spain after thousands of people took to the streets to demand freedom of expression.
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Police, protesters clash for third night over freedom of speech in Spain
Feb 19, 2021 07:52Spanish police and protesters have clashed for a third night after thousands of people took to the streets to demand freedom of expression.
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Polls open in Spain's Catalonia in test for pro-independence strength
Feb 14, 2021 11:52Voters go to polling stations in Catalonia, Spain, in what observers see as a test of strength for the pro-independence movement.