--- title: Catalonia | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/catalonia/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/catalonia/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Catalonia ## Catalonia *  Oct 27, 2017 ## [Spain Set to Impose Direct Rule on Catalonia](https://time.com/4999921/spain-catalonia-crisis-direct-rule-independence/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Reuters *  Oct 27, 2017 ## [Catalonia's President Rules Out a Snap Election](https://time.com/4999764/catalonia-leader-puigdemont-independence-election-madrid-crisis/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Reuters *  Oct 21, 2017 ## [Spain Takes Control of Catalonia, Pushing a Crisis Into Higher Gear](https://time.com/4992323/spain-takes-control-catalonia-carles-puigdemont/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Lisa Abend *  Oct 20, 2017 ## [Spain Says It Is Ready to Suspend Catalonia's Autonomy](https://time.com/4990629/spain-catalonia-autonomy-suspension-direct-rule-independence/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Reuters *  Oct 12, 2017 ## [Catalonia Voted to Leave Spain. Now for the Hard Part](https://time.com/4979233/crisis-in-catalonia/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Lisa Abend *  Oct 10, 2017 ## [Catalonia's President Hits Pause on Independence](https://time.com/4975862/catalonia-independence-declaration/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Tara John *  Sep 12, 2016 ## [Hundreds of Thousands March for Catalonia's Independence](https://time.com/4487022/protest-barcelona-catalonia-spain-catalan-independence/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Kevin Lui *  Nov 12, 2015 ## [Catalonia Pushes Secession Despite Court Order](https://time.com/4109615/catalonia-spain-independence-court/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Mark Rivett-Carnac *  Jun 4, 2015 ## [First Case of Diphtheria in Spain Since 1986 After Parents Shun Vaccination](https://time.com/3908566/spain-diphtheria-infection-disease-disease-vaccination-infection-anti-vaxxer/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Alissa Greenberg *  Nov 10, 2014 ## [Catalonian Vote for Independence Could Lead to Compromise](https://time.com/3575652/catalonia-spain-indpendence/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Lisa Abend *  Nov 10, 2014 ## [Catalans Want Independence From Spain](https://time.com/3575296/catalans-catalonia-catalunya-independence-spain-poll-referendum/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Rishi Iyengar *  Nov 7, 2014 ## [Catalonia to 'Vote' on Independence](https://time.com/3572501/catalonia-independence-vote-spain/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Lisa Abend *  Sep 29, 2014 ## [Spain Looks to Halt Catalonia Independence Vote](https://time.com/3444788/spain-catalonia-independence/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Naina Bajekal *  Mar 26, 2014 ## [Spain Says Catalonia Can't Vote for Independence, But Catalans Will Go Ahead Anyway](https://time.com/38137/catalonia-independence-referendum-ruled-unconstitutional-spain/) [WORLD](/section/world/) by Per Liljas ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/catalonia/","name":"Catalonia"}}]}] ```