MADRID, March 1 (UPI) -- The ruling Socialist Party had mixed results in Spain's regional elections Sunday, losing Galicia province though scoring wins in the Basque country.
MADRID, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- A bomb blast that hit a television transmitter in northern Spain's Basque country was blamed on a Basque separatist group.
MADRID, May 16 (UPI) -- Spain's highest court has banned the Basque separatist group Abertzale Sozialisten Batasuna, or ABS, from participating in elections. However, ABS party officials said they would field candidates in local and regional elections scheduled for May 27, EFE n
MADRID, May 6 (UPI) -- Spain's highest court has banned 246 candidates from running in local elections in the country's northern Basque region. The Supreme Court ruled that members of a little-known group, Abertzale Socialistak, are linked to the banned political wing of ETA, B
MADRID, April 15 (UPI) -- Spanish Prime Minister Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Friday called for Basque leaders to forget their quest for partial independence, El Pais reports.
BILBAO, Spain, April 11 (UPI) -- Spanish police have seized nearly 100 pounds of explosives in an operation against the Basque separatist group ETA, a week ahead of regional elections. Sunday's discovery of the explosives in a storeroom in the Basque town of Hernani in northern Spain fol
MADRID, Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Spain's prime minister said Monday that he predicted the failure of a Basque sovereignty project, which is opposed by the Spanish government.
MADRID, March 10 (UPI) -- With the Basque separatists' political party banned, Spain's two main parties are trying to woo voters from their ranks before Sunday's election.
MADRID, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The Spanish government filed an appeal Thursday with the Constitutional Court against an ambitious autonomy plan by the Basque authorities, reports said.
MADRID, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Spain's government has asked the nation's top court to block an effort by the Basque Region to increase its autonomy, the EFE news agency reported Friday.
