Spain to pardon jailed Catalan separatist leaders
BARCELONA: Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said his government would pardon the nine jailed leaders of Catalonia’s failed 2017 independence bid on Tuesday as a first step towards ending the political conflict over the wealthy region. As he spoke in Barcelona’s...
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BARCELONA: Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said his government would pardon the nine jailed leaders of Catalonia’s failed 2017 independence bid on Tuesday as a first step towards ending the political conflict over the wealthy region. As he spoke in Barcelona’s opera house, several hundred separatists protested outside, demanding more concessions. Reuters
Ethiopians vote in what government bills as 1st free poll
ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia held elections on Monday billed by the PM as proof of his commitment to democracy after decades of repressive rule, although voting was delayed due to violence in some areas and opposition parties boycotted the poll in others. Reuters
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