Álvaro Sánchez

Spain’s JEC sent a communication on Friday stating that Oriol Junqueras was ineligible for the role given that he is currently serving a jail sentence

Toni Comín, Lluís Puig and Clara Ponsatí have been living in Belgium and Scotland since late 2017, but say they will hand themselves over to authorities once they receive summons

The politician’s lawyer says an immigration official has denied travel authorization from Spain, where the separatist leader is wanted for sedition and misuse of public funds

Footage shows NATO-led jet closely tagging plane reportedly carrying Russian defense minister

Brussels says it cannot mediate until a member state makes a formal coordination petition

A growing number of Spanish women are delaying having children, but experts warn waiting could hurt their chances of falling pregnant

Carles Puigdemont, who fled Spain in 2017 to avoid arrest over his role in the independence drive, was recently voted in as an MEP, but will be unable to take his seat unless he travels to Madrid

Claude Moraes has been stripped of his position as rapporteur after refusing to recognize the definition of the British Overseas Territory in a draft law on travel visas

EU Court of Justice says countries that have reinstated border controls cannot use them for pushbacks

The EU list of offenders only includes jurisdictions outside Europe, yet there is evidence that foreign investment is flowing through small countries such as Ireland and Luxembourg without any link to actual activity

The grassroots group also tampered with toll barriers to demand separatist leaders in pre-trial detention be released from prison

Government wants to change the agreement to make it clear that future negotiations on The Rock are not included in the pact

Ministers have called for more time to discuss measure, which Brussels wanted to introduce next March

The politician, who fled Spain to avoid arrest, is stepping up his public appearances ahead of the first anniversary of the independence referendum

A Pew Research Center study of 18 nations says that 86% of Spaniards believe people fleeing violence and war should be accepted in the country

Josep Miguel Arenas Beltrán fled Spain in March after being sentenced to more than three years in prison for praising terrorism and threatening the king

Jailed independence activist Jordi Sànchez could soon be the new candidate to lead the region

Under Article 155, Madrid says it has powers over the region’s headquarters in Brussels

Financial Times’s most shared article of 2017 ironically compares ousted president and Gandhi

Presence of sacked Catalan premier and former ministers was not required for brief procedure

The European Union is setting up new institutions to deal with the changing face of jihadism

Prosecutors in Belgium have called for arrest warrant for former Catalan premier to be executed

A judge will decide on their arrest and extradition to Spain, but the decision could be still appealed

Paul Bekaert has also advised suspects from regions with territorial disputes, including Kurdish terrorist Fehriye Erdal

Abdelbaki Es Satty spent time in Vilvoorde, a center for Jihadism in Europe

People from at least 35 countries among victims; two Italians, two Portuguese, a Belgian, a US citizen, a Canadian, two Argentineans and a British–Australian confirmed dead

Just 30 deputies showed up for a session, prompting angry reaction from Jean-Claude Juncker