JOSEPH WILSON / The Associated PressOct 26, 2019
Nine pro-independence leaders are behind bars for their roles in Catalonia's failed 2017 bid to secede from Spain. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
ARITZ PARRA / The Associated PressApr 28, 2019
The fragmentation is the result of austerity that followed a recession, disenchantment with bipartisan politics and the recent rise of far-right populism. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentMar 6, 2019
The Mediterranean nation is already getting 40 percent of its electricity from renewables, and its government hopes to double that by 2030. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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LORNE COOK and NICOLE WINFIELD / The Associated PressJun 23, 2018
European Union leaders will try to find common ground for tackling a growing political drama that is threatening to undermine the entire alliance. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
FRANCES D'EMILIO / The Associated PressJun 11, 2018
The Spanish prime minister offers safe harbor to a private rescue ship after Italy and Malta refuse to allow its 629 migrant passengers to disembark in their ports. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
JOSEPH WILSON / The Associated PressJun 2, 2018
Hours after Pedro Sanchez takes the oath of office, one of the most critical issues facing his fragile government is pressed upon him: ending the Catalonia secession crisis. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ARITZ PARRA and BARRY HATTON / The Associated PressJun 1, 2018
Prime Minister-elect Pedro Sanchez vows to root out the corruption that helped bring down his county's outgoing conservative government. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
ARITZ PARRA / The Associated PressMay 31, 2018
Socialists prepare to take power in what appears to be a stunning loss for Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy. The development could inject a new element of tension into European Union politics and global financial markets. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 24, 2015
In the wake of the latest election, Pedro Sanchez, leader of the Socialists, announced that his party would not support acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, leader of the right-wing People’s Party, to continue in office. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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