World Nov 07 Protests turn violent as pressure mounts on Spain’s acting government for amnesty talks with Catalans By Joseph Wilson, Associated Press
World Nov 05 Puigdemont, 4 ousted Catalan leaders surrender to police Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four ministers turned themselves in to Belgium’s federal prosecutor on Sunday and are awaiting a judge’s decision on whether to impose European Union arrest warrants. By Kamala Kelkar
World Nov 01 Catalan president not returning to Spain for now, lawyer says Catalonia’s dismissed president Carles Puigdemont is staying in Belgium for the time being, where he can answer the Spanish government’s questions about the region’s attempts to break away from Spain, his lawyer said Wednesday. By Larisa Epatko
World Oct 30 Watch 6:12 Catalonia stuck in bitter divide as Spain targets independence leaders Spain’s central government moved to take full control of Catalonia and sought to prosecute its leaders after the province declared independence. But it must now work to bridge the divide between those who took to the streets over the weekend… By Malcolm Brabant
World Oct 21 Spain’s prime minister to impose direct rule over Catalonia Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Saturday he would use his constitutional powers to impose direct rule over Catalonia and remove its regional leader. By Michael D. Regan