Sophia the humanoid robot visits Barcelona for first time
The Hanson Robotics creation showed off the latest in artificial intelligence at a Human Resources conference in the Catalan capital
October 7, 2018 11:09 AM
Society
Current affairs and social issues
New bus line to reach Park Güell
The iconic Barcelona landmark will be easier to reach, but with raised ticket prices
October 4, 2018 04:57 PM
Bages winegrowers look forward to bountiful harvest
October 3, 2018 12:50 PM
Belgium to decide on rapper's extradition case November 6
The East Flanders prosecutor has appealed the Belgian court decision to deny Valtònyc's extradition
October 2, 2018 04:36 PM
Catalan police blames 'radical groups' for violence in front of parliament
Mossos d'Esquadra general director defends police reaction to tense protests on October 1
October 2, 2018 01:28 PM
Catalan government condemns protests outside Parliament doors
October 2, 2018 12:26 PM
Head of Lleida’s regional authority detained in anti-corruption operation
October 2, 2018 10:44 AM
Tension in front of Parliament as pro-independence protesters make it to front door
Police intervene to clear the area in front of the chamber and evict protesters facing Spanish police station
October 1, 2018 10:35 PM
180k take to Barcelona streets to remember October 1
'Self-determination is a human right' reads the banner leading the protest up to the Catalan parliament
October 1, 2018 08:21 PM
The tale of one small town on referendum day
A year after the independence vote on October 1, locals in Sant Cebrià de Vallalta recall the violent attempts by Spanish police to stop the voting
October 1, 2018 06:49 PM
Elna, the town that made the independence referendum possible
October 1, 2018 05:35 PM
Thousands of students take to Barcelona streets to “face Spanish repression”
October 1, 2018 02:28 PM
‘Here, we voted’: a referendum remembered
October 1, 2018 02:06 PM
Police avoided 'violent clashes' between opposing marches, says minister
Home Affairs minister Miquel Buch refuses to resign arguing Mossos used force to avoid "greater problems"
September 30, 2018 11:31 AM
Six arrested and 14 injured in Barcelona protest
Catalan 'Mossos d'Esquadra' use force in several locations against pro-independence groups to keep them away of Spanish police officers' march
September 29, 2018 03:37 PM
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