Bloomberg Barcelona is providing the world with images of political tension and tribal conflict. Again. Fourteen months after capital of Spain’s Catalonia region grabbed the world’s attention during the failed attempt to declare independence, pro-separatism protesters clashed with police. It came just as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez was holding a cabinet meeting there as part of his policy to repair ...

Bloomberg UK Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn ruled out backing a new referendum on leaving the EU, telling the Guardian he would prefer to renegotiate a customs arrangement with the bloc in a decision that disappointed some party members. Corbyn, who has been pressed to back a grassroots effort for another referendum, said the House of Commons should proceed with ...

Bloomberg A major opposition coalition in the Democratic Republic of Congo condemned a week-long postponement of presidential and parliamentary elections, saying it won’t tolerate any further delays. The Cap pour le Changement alliance supporting the presidential bid of Felix Tshisekedi “will not accept another delay of even one day,” Jean-Marc Kabund, a senior official in the coalition, told reporters and ...