Barcelona

Montserrat Caballe Dies Aged 85

Spanish opera legend Montserrat Caballé has died aged 85. Her duet with Freddie Mercury became the signature song of the…

6 years ago

Catalonia Independence Referendum Begins Amid Police Crackdown

Catalonia's independence referendum has begun despite Spanish police’s attempt to prevent the vote from taking place. The Spanish government has…

7 years ago

What is Modernism: A Brief History

Modernism stemmed from the Industrial revolution, a time where rapid changes to the landscape at the hands of manufacturing, transportation…

7 years ago

Spain: Teacher killed with crossbow by 13-year-old student

A teacher at a school in Barcelona, Spain, has been killed by a 13-year-old student armed with a crossbow, local…

10 years ago

Catalonia holds symbolic vote on independence

Catalonia is holding an informal poll on independence. The Spanish judiciary has ruled the vote unconstitutional but Catalan leader Artur…

10 years ago

Spain general strike: nationwide violent protests over government austerity measures

Spanish riot police have clashed with protesters in Barcelona on the day of a general strike called in protest at…

13 years ago