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Catalonia heads into National Day amid amnesty delays and far-right tensions
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (661+ words) Latest update: September 10, 2026 02:02 PM Catalonia heads into its National Day on Friday, September 11, with Spain's 2024 amnesty law still not fully implemented, the possible return of former president Carles Puigdemont looming over politics, and growing tensions over the rise of the…...
Catalan Afterwork invites international residents living in Barcelona to practice Catalan
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (149+ words) International residents who have moved to Barcelona will have an opportunity to practice Catalan and learn more about the language at an upcoming Catalan Afterwork session. The event, organised in collaboration with the Barcelona Linguistic Normalisation Centre, is designed to…...
Brussels says new EU housing rules create framework for Catalonia to curb speculative purchases
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (424+ words) The European Commission’s new Affordable Housing Act creates a legal framework for Catalonia to restrict speculative home purchases, EU Housing Commissioner Dan Jørgensen told the Catalan News Agency (ACN) on Wednesday, while stressing that any new measures will have to…...
PISA tests: with invalid sample, Catalonia ranks above Spanish and OECD averages
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (478+ words) On Tuesday, the PISA results were published, giving a benchmark of reading, mathematics, and science comprehension of students around the world. However, this year, Catalonia's results are invalid, after an error in the testing was revealed some months ago. Nevertheless,…...
Spain renews push for Catalan to become official EU language
1+ week, 3+ day ago (730+ words) The Spanish government has asked for Catalan, Basque and Galician to be added to the agenda of the EU General Affairs Council meeting on September 22, where the bloc's European affairs ministers will meet in Brussels. Spain has submitted the request,…...
Barcelona council to report racist messages at Save Europe Act to prosecutor's office
2+ week, 5+ day ago (299+ words) Latest update: August 24, 2026 11:02 AM The Barcelona City Council will report messages of hatred and racism expressed during Saturday's Save Europe Act to the hate crimes unit of the prosecutor's office. During the event, organizers unfurled a banner with the slogan…...