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Seventeen arrested in anti-terror op

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Indonesia

Black box from Lion Air plane found yesterday

After months of searching, yesterday navy divers found the second black box from the Lion Air plane crash in the Java sea (which resulted in the deaths of its 189 occupants). The Indonesian authorities...

Spain stops NGO boat from leaving Barcelona port

Spain is stopping a boat belonging to the NGO Proactiva Open Arms in the port of Barcelona from setting sail after the Barcelona port authority (which is subject to the Ministry of Development) refused...

“Two million pro-indy voters won’t simply vanish”

Call to fund trial observers

ITALY

Mayors rebel against “racist, repressive” law

GERMANY

Centenary of Rosa Luxembourg’s assasination

According to the Linke party, thousands of well-wishers attended the centenary memorial service, for Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, assassinated in 1919 by ultra right-wing extremists. A march of...

GREECE

Chaos as Greek ruling coalition breaks apart

The unlikely union between anti-establishment party Syriza, and the Euro-sceptical right-wing populists of the Greek Independence party is over. Minster of Defense Pammos Kammenos announced his party could...

TELEVISION

Hit TV3 comedy back on the small screen tonight

The most surreal family on Catalan TV screens is back, for a second series, tonight at 10pm. Benvinguts a la família, a series created by Pau Freixas and Ivan Mercadé, was one of the highlights of Catalan...