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Ex-Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont detained in Germany on international arrest warrant issued by Spain
• 7 years agoFormer Catalan secessionist leader Carles Puigdemont was detained in Germany by police acting on an international arrest warrant issued by Spain
Barcelona and Spain star Andres Iniesta might quit international football after World Cup in Russia
• 7 years agoIniesta, 33, also hinted he could finally be lured from a rarely-seen 'contract for life' with the Spanish league giants, signed last year, to cap his sparkling club career with a stint in China's Super League.
Premier League: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola charged by FA for wearing yellow Catalonia ribbon
• 7 years agoManchester City manager Pep Guardiola was on Friday charged by the Football Association over wearing a yellow ribbon in support of jailed Catalan independence leaders.
La Liga: Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano set to leave club after seven and a half seasons
• 7 years agoBarcelona confirmed on Tuesday that defender Javier Mascherano will leave the club this month, with Spanish media reporting the Argentinian is heading to Hebei China Fortune.
Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy says 'separtist havoc' in Catalonia will end after regional elections next month
Ians • 7 years agoSpanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy has said regional elections next month in Catalonia will help end "separatist havoc"
Catalan Parliament speaker Carme Forcadell appears before Spain's Supreme Court
• 7 years agoThe former speaker of Catalan parliament Carme Forcadell appeared on Thursday at Spain's Supreme Court
Carles Puigdemont released from jail, calls Spain 'undemocratic country' that unjustly jailed his colleagues
• 7 years agoCatalonia's sacked separatist leader Carles Puigdemont denounced Spain as an undemocratic country that "unjustly" jailed his colleagues, after he was freed on bail in Belgium
Germany supports Spain after Madrid detains eight ex-Catalan minsters for role in independence drive
• 7 years agoThe German government on Friday expressed its full support for Madrid following the detention of eight former Catalan ministers over their role in the region's independence drive.
Pro-unity protesters gather in Barcelona two days after Catalonia gains 'independence'
Fp Staff • 7 years agoSpain formally takes control after Catalonia declares independence, sacks its police chief
• 7 years agoSpain moved Saturday to seize direct control of Catalonia, sacking its police chief a day after the Catalan regional Parliament's independence declaration sent shock waves through Europe.