If “No taxation without representation” was the motto of the American Revolution, “Madrid nos roba” is the motto of Catalonia’s independence movement. The saying, which translates to ...

Catalonia should hold a new vote on independence from Spain within two ... saying the separatist cause was a peaceful movement. But he also pushed the case for forging ahead with the stalled ...

Some in the pro-independence camp feel that Catalonia could settle for single ... and continue to accept free movement of EU citizens across the region's borders. But if Spain chose to, it could ...

An independent Scotland could set a precedent for other nationalist movements seeking independence, particularly in the Spanish region of Catalonia, as well as having wider implications for Europe.

Catalonia is already richer than the rest ... The fallout may not wreck the pro-independence movement: many hardcore supporters are not part of Pujol's CiU party. But it will do some damage ...

Catalonia supports Israel – up to a point. Jewish and pro-Israel supporters of Catalan independence sometimes ... been a lot of respect for the kibbutz movement, the revival of the Hebrew ...

Catalonia, a wealthy region in northeastern Spain, is defying the national government's efforts to block an independence referendum from taking place on Oct.1. WSJ looks at why the Catalans want ...

after Catalan President Carles Puigdemont missed today’s deadline to officially abandon the region’s independence movement. Catalonia independence: what are Madrid’s options? Catalonia ...

There is no suggestion that Mr Puigdemont is seeking to leave Catalonia. He had been expected to attend a football match in Girona, the heartland of the pro-independence movement, which saw the ...

Catalonia’s President is pushing for an independence referendum to be held in November. In spite of the official EU position that this is an internal matter for Spain, leading candidates for the ...

Efforts to split the northeastern region of Catalonia region from Spain ... It was attended by leading figures of the Catalan independence movement including the president of the Catalan ...

This could embolden a host of other independence movements across Western Europe ... has Scotland been more of a role model than in Catalonia. During the Franco regime, Catalan was prohibited.