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Catalonia to hold independence vote despite anger in Madrid

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Regional parliament passes referendum law as Spain’s national government calls move ‘constitutional atrocity’ The Guardian Sam Jones 6 September, 2017 The Spanish government has accused the Catalan parliament of committing a “constitutional and democratic atrocity” by approving legislation to allow next month’s bitterly disputed independence referendum to go ahead. On ...

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Catastrophic Hurricane Irma — now a Category 5 — is on a collision course with Florida

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The Washington Post By Brian McNoldy and Jason Samenow 5 September, 2017 Hurricane Irma is an “extremely dangerous” Category 5, barreling toward the northern Lesser Antilles and Southern Florida. It’s already the strongest hurricane ever recorded outside the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico, and it’s likely to make landfall somewhere in Florida ...

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Iran tests first ever long-range missile defence system

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Iranian authorities claim both defence systems and ‘combat capabilities’ will be increased in the next few years amid escalating tensions with US over ballistics programmes The Independent Bethan McKernan 5 September, 2017 Iran has tested its first ever long-range missile defence system amid tensions with the US over its weapons ...

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