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Russia, Syria say Presidents discuss Syrian political resolution

Syria and Russia disclosed Tuesday a meeting between President Bashar al-Assad and President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, saying the leaders discussed the need to focus on a political resolution for the...

Driver Rams Into People in Southern France; 3 Students Hurt

Three Chinese students were injured Friday when a man known to have psychiatric problems deliberately ran them over with his car near Toulouse, France, police said. French officials said the driver, 28,...

Catalan Five get conditional freedom in Belgium

BRUSSELS — Ousted Catalan president Carles Puigdemont and four close separatist allies regained their freedom at the end of a tumultuous Sunday that started when they surrendered in Brussels to face...

Ex-Catalonian leader to comply with European arrest warrant

The former leader of Spain's Catalonia region said Saturday that he would cooperate with Belgian officials following Spanish authorities' issuance of a European warrant for his arrest. Carles Puigdemont said in a...

Catalan politicians appear before Spanish court

MADRID — Ousted Catalan government members and lawmakers began arriving at two Spanish courts in Madrid on Thursday to face possible charges of rebellion for having declared the region’s independence. Twenty regional...

Transfer of Power from Catalan to Central Spanish Government Begins

Spain's state prosecutor says he will seek charges of sedition and rebellion against ousted Catalan Cabinet officials. Attorney General Jose Manuel Maza also called Monday for charges of embezzlement against Catalonia's leaders...

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