RT News - October 16, 2019 (12:00 MSK)

Violent clashes bring Barcelona to a standstill and spread across the Catalonian region of Spain after the sentencing of separatist leaders on Monday. Debate builds in the Netherlands over whether it should exempt humanitarian groups from a proposed counter-terrorism law. Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faces plummeting popularity after a series of embarrassing blunders and scandals hit his election hopes for later this month.