Catalonia's regional parliament passed a motion Friday to establish an independent Catalan Republic, voting to secede from Spain after an acrimonious debate that saw opposition lawmakers walk out ...

The Catalan government said preliminary results showed an overwhelming 90% of the referendum’s 2.26 million voters chose to make Catalonia an independent republic, but turnout was low at less ...

Catalonia plots next move amid Spain's power play 02:26. No country in the world has expressed support for independence for Catalonia, a region in northeastern Spain that has 7.5 million people.

His speech followed a referendum in which voters called for independence. BARCELONA -- Catalan President Carles Puigdemont told Catalonia's parliament today that he has support to declare ...

A Catalan separatist flag waves at a protest in Barcelona, Spain, October 2, 2017. ... officially declaring the Catalan Republic following a municipal election in April 1931.

"Welcome to the Catalan republic," a regional government official declared on Friday as pro-separatist lawmakers celebrated a historic vote that promised independence from Spain. But pro-unionists ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Catalonia’s regional leader was addressing parliament Tuesday in a highly anticipated session that could spell the birth of a new republic, marking a critical point in a de… ...

A dozen politicians and activists on trial for their failed bid in 2017 to carve out an independent Catalan republic in northeastern Spain will deliver their final statements Wednesday as four ...

Catalonia's parliament declared independence from Spain on Friday in defiance of the Madrid government, which at the same time was preparing to impose direct rule over the region. Although the ...