Hundreds of people were seen partying in several cities across Spain in the early hours of Sunday, as the country ended its 11 p.m. curfew, which was lifted in 13 of the country’s 17 regions at ...

Spain’s political crisis took a turn for the worse on Saturday when Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy announced that he was stripping Catalonia of its leadership and autonomy to prevent the region ...

Spain's regions at odds over keeping COVID curfew. By Reuters. May 7, 2021 1:27 PM UTC Updated May 7, 2021 ... July 17, 2025. United Kingdom category UK youth celebrate voting rights but urge caution.

OVIEDO, Spain. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced late Monday that eight of the country’s 17 regions are under a state of emergency amid a massive blackout.

Spain on Wednesday stuck to strict budget targets for the country's 17 regions despite calls from regional government heads for a loosening of the fiscal reins in an election year.

The independence declaration by Catalonia’s regional Parliament has escalated a long-standing confrontation with the central government of Spain. The government in Madrid moved quickly to crush ...

The standoff over Catalonia, the richest of Spain’s 17 regions, has plunged one of the European Union’s biggest countries into its worst political crisis since the restoration of democracy in ...

Catalonia is one of 17 autonomous areas of Spain, but as home to the country's second-largest city and 20 percent of its economic output, the region holds special prominence as its leaders seek ...

Spain's government on Tuesday moved forward with its plans to institute new controls on spending by its powerful regions, an essential part of its effort to slash one of Europe's largest budget ...