Basque `terrorists` were firemen on holiday: Spain

Last Updated: Sunday, March 21, 2010, 00:30

Spanish authorities admitted on Saturday that five men on a surveillance video they had identified as Basque "terrorists" were in fact Spanish firemen on holiday.

Former Basque separatist leader sentenced in Spain

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 2, 2010, 19:41

Spain`s National Court has convicted a former Basque separatist leader of defending terrorism and sentenced him to two years in prison.

Four Basque separatists arrested in Portugal, France

Last Updated: Sunday, January 10, 2010, 15:54

Four suspected members of Basque separatist group ETA were arrested in Portugal and France, including one who was allegedly driving a van loaded with explosives, officials said on Sunday.

Basque separatist leader, 8 others arrested: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 10:36

Police in Spain`s northern Basque Country arrested an ex-leader of Batasuna, the banned political wing of the armed separatist group ETA, and eight other militants accused of seeking to rebuild the party.

More ETA arms caches found in France

Last Updated: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 11:55

Police discovered more ETA arms and explosives caches in southern France on Friday, taking to at least six the number found since three suspected Basque militants were arrested this week in the French Alps.

Spanish police clash with pro-ETA demonstrators

Last Updated: Sunday, August 16, 2009, 12:02

Police clashed with several hundred people who tried on Saturday to stage a banned demonstration in support of jailed members of the armed Basque separatist group ETA in San Sebastian in northern Spain.

ETA claims Spanish police deaths

Last Updated: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 12:23

The Basque separatist organisation ETA claimed responsibility in a statement issued on Sunday for several attacks, including those that killed two Civil Guard officers and a police inspector it called a "torturer".