Catalan leaders sign independence declaration but put it on hold
by Daniel Bosque with Patrick Galey in Madrid Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalan leaders signed a declaration…
7 years ago
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Joy and confusion after Catalan leader’s ‘independence’ speech
by Adrien Vicente and Diego Urdaneta Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- When she heard Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont utter the word…
7 years ago
Macron takes EU reform push to Germany book fair
by Jérôme Rivet Agence France-Presse FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron takes his push for deeper European integration to…
7 years ago
Scottish nationalists urge Spain to ‘respect’ Catalan vote
by Mark Mclaughlin Agence France-Presse GLASGOW, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The Scottish National Party on Monday urged the Spanish government to "respect the…
7 years ago
Catalan leaders under pressure over independence threat
by Daniel Silva and Diego Urdaneta Agence France-Presse BARCELONE, Spain - Catalan leaders came under intense domestic and international pressure Monday to halt…
7 years ago
Catalan independence would not be recognized: France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Catalan independence would not enjoy international recognition, France's minister for European affairs said Monday as…
7 years ago
Pressure mounts on Catalan separatists after unity rallies
by Daniel Silva and Diego Urdaneta Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Pressure mounted on Monday against Catalan plans…
7 years ago
Flags fly as Catalan crisis fans Spanish patriotism
by Alfons LUNA Agence France Pressse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- In Spain the sight of countless red and yellow national…
7 years ago
Belarussian student becomes first-ever Miss Wheelchair World
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- A psychology student from Belarus, Aleksandra Chichikova, was chosen Miss Wheelchair World in the first-ever edition…
7 years ago
Thousands demand Putin quit as birthday protests turn violent
by Marina KORENEVA with Theo MERZ in Moscow Agence France Presse SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Russian police violently broke…
7 years ago
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