Tag: Barcelona
Spain already is another country for many in Catalonia
SABADELL, Spain (AP) - The challenge facing Spain as it moves to stifle the push for independence in its proud and wealthy Catalonia region...
La Liga wary of Barcelona future if Catalonia breaks away
MADRID (AP) - The Spanish soccer league is worried about the future of the Barcelona club if Catalonia goes ahead with its independence process.La...
World’s highest sandcastle built in German city
BERLIN (AP) - The world's highest sandcastle is now standing 16.68 meters (54.72 feet) tall in the German city of Duisburg.A German travel operator...
Catalan officials deny US warning of attack in Barcelona
MADRID (AP) - Regional authorities in Catalonia deny news reports that U.S. anti-terrorism officials warned them of a planned attack in Barcelona, but admit...
Thousands pelt each other in Spain’s messy “Tomatina” fight
BUNOL, Spain (AP) - More than 20,000 people have been drenched in red pulp after hurling tons of ripe tomatoes at each other in...
German woman dies, raises death toll to 16 in Spain attacks
MADRID (AP) - A 51-year-old German woman died Sunday from injuries suffered in the Aug. 17 vehicle attack in Barcelona, raising the overall death...
German woman dies, raises death toll to 16 in Spain attacks
MADRID (AP) - Health authorities in Catalonia say a 51-year-old German woman has died from injuries suffered in the Aug. 17 attack in Barcelona,...
Thousands in Barcelona march shouting “I’m not afraid!”
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Hundreds of thousands of peace marchers flooded the heart of Barcelona on Saturday shouting "I'm not afraid" - a public...
The Latest: Peace marchers flood the streets of Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The Latest on the anti-violence rally in Barcelona (all times local):6:45 p.m.A street-wide white banner with black letters reading "No...
Spanish PM plays down post-attack criticism of authorities
MADRID (AP) - Spain's prime minister on Friday dismissed criticism about the lack of coordination between Spanish national authorities and those in the widely...