When a handful of students in northern Spain got together in July 1959 to form a group dedicated to winning independence for the Basque Country, they could hardly have known that they would one day ...

The senior terrorist organization in the world. The Basque nationalist movement ETA (an acronym standing for “Basque-Land and Liberty) is the senior terrorist organization in the Western world, though ...

Monday’s arrest of 13 Basque nationalists suspected in a 2006 French hotel bombing is a reminder that European security services continue to view violent Basque separatists as potentially as dangerous ...

SOMETIMES GOOD things come in strange packages. On April 21st Spain’s Basque Country voted in regional elections. The Basque Nationalist Party (PNV), the conservative separatist movement that has led ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French police have arrested three suspected members of the Basque separatist organization ETA including one who is believed to be the new military leader of the group, the French ...

Arnaldo Otegi, a top Basque politician, denied the ETA separatist group was involved and accused outgoing Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar's government of "lying deliberately" about the bombing to seek ...