Idyllic lands dotted with quaint hamlets and lovely seaside and riverside cities seem like they should be oh-so-far from bustling capitals and big-draw beach resorts. But the Alentejo, Portugal’s ...

The following are dates in the history of the Basque separatist group ETA, which said it would hand over all its remaining weapons on Saturday. The group has been blamed for the death of 829 people in ...

NPR's Sarah McCammon talks with Spanish writer Edurne Portela and Tamara Muruetagoiena about the 10 year anniversary of peace in the Basque Country and coming to terms with a history of the conflict.

Basque meaning: Today’s Word of the Day is “Basque”, a term that reflects deep cultural roots while also carrying a distinct meaning in the world of fashion. Though compact in spelling, the word ...