Angry arguments rage over Catalonia's legal right even to call itself a nation. Modern-day Catalonia has its roots in the medieval kingdom of Aragon, but was gradually absorbed into the unitary ...

(JTA) — After simmering for decades, national aspirations in the region of Catalonia in northeast Spain plunged that country into a major crisis with far-reaching international implications.

WhatsApp has confirmed that a leading pro-independence politician in Catalonia was the target of ... German newspapers and magazines. A series of features on Brexit and the Irish border got ...

Franco ruled Spain as a one-party state until his death, and the effects are still felt today - nowhere more so than in the debate surrounding Catalonian independence. What was Franco’s rule like?

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 ...

The article below the photograph underlined how successful the strike had been. In Madrid, meanwhile, Catalonia was also hogging the headlines but a different version of events was being presented.

Spain is set to put in place measures to take direct control of Catalonia in response to the region's declaration of independence last week. On Friday, Madrid stripped Catalonia of its autonomy ...

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 ...