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Two killed as storm lashes north Germany

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - Two people were killed in northern Germany Thursday as fierce winds toppled trees onto cars, while…

Spain court orders Catalan independence session suspended

MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's Constitutional Court on Thursday ordered the suspension of a planned session in Catalonia's parliament at…

What next as Catalan crisis escalates?

by Daniel Bosque and Michaela Cancela-Kieffer Agence France Presse Will Catalonia's separatist leaders go ahead with a unilateral declaration of…

Spain rejects mediation as Catalans plan to declare independence

by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry in Madrid Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Spain's government defiantly rejected calls for mediation…

Catalan leaders to declare independence in Spain crisis

  by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry  Agence France-Presse   BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalan leaders were preparing Wednesday to declare independence…

Catalan leaders defy king over independence

by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry in Madrid Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Tension mounted in Spain…

Catalan leader says region will declare independence in ‘matter of days’

by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry in Madrid Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Spain was braced for further political upheaval…

Spain king denounces Catalan independence bid

by Marianne Barriaux with Roland Lloyd Parry in Madrid Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Spain's King Felipe intervened…

Police arrest 5 after homemade bomb found in Paris

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French police arrested five people, including one on a terror watchlist after discovering a suspected home-made…

EU breaks cover to urge Catalonia crisis dialogue

by Danny Kemp and Damon Wake Agence France Presse Brussels, Belgium (AFP) -- EU leaders on Monday called for dialogue…

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