BILBAO, Spain - The Basque militant group ETA called an end to a 43-year violent campaign for independence Thursday and said it now wants talks with Spain and France - a groundbreaking move that could ...
A veteran leader of the pro-independence movement in the Basque Country who was once part of the armed separatist group ETA, Arnaldo Otegi cuts a controversial figure. For some in Spain, his ...
Ten years ago, on October 20, 2011, the Basque armed group ETA (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, “Basque Country and Freedom”) finally declared “a definitive cessation of its armed activity.” This was what ...
Spain vowed to bring to justice all those who committed crimes in the name of former Basque separatist group ETA even as its formal dissolution was sealed on Friday with calls for reconciliation. But ...
Basque group ETA has begun giving up its weapons, international monitors said Friday, a step towards a historic disarmament by western Europe's last major violent separatist movement. An expert ...
Four small bombs exploded Sunday at industrial sites in the Basque region, a string of attacks that appeared to have been staged by the separatist group ETA, Basque police said. Two policemen and a ...
PARIS (AP) — The Basque separatist group ETA has formally given French authorities a list of eight locations of its caches of weapons, ammunition and explosives in a crucial move toward disarmament.
This story has been updated. Half a century of police pressure and court convictions has left the Basque separatist group ETA shrunken, battered and shaken by infighting, with the group’s political ...
March 7 (Reuters) - A former councillor from Spain's ruling Socialist Party was shot and killed outside his house in the Basque Country town of Mondragon on Friday two days before a national election.
BILBAO, Spain -- Voters in Spain's troubled Basque country go to the polls today to elect a new regional government, following a campaign marred by violence and with Spain's ruling political party ...
It took longer than expected, but at noon on Monday, ETA, the organization that has killed more than 800 people in its 40-year struggle for a Basque homeland independent from Spain, announced that it ...
(Adds Batasuna) By Jason Webb MADRID, June 5 (Reuters) - Armed Basque separatist group ETA said on Tuesday it will end its 15-month-old ceasefire at midnight and warned the Spanish government of new ...