Basque separatist fighters ETA declared a ceasefire in their flagging, decades-long campaign of bombing and shooting for a homeland independent of Spain. ETA, blamed for the deaths of 829 people over more than 40 years, said in a video it had decided...

Spain’s government plans to ban the use of the Islamic burqa in public places under a proposed new law on religious freedom, the justice minister said Tuesday. “We believe that there are things like the burqa which are hard to reconcile...

Two people were gored Thursday during a tense and dangerous second running of the bulls at Spain’s famed San Fermin fiesta, and at least five other people were hospitalized after falling or being trampled by the hulking beasts, officials...

Gaspar Llamazares said he would no longer feel safe traveling to the US after his hair and parts of his face appeared on a most-wanted poster. He said the use of a real person for the mocked-up image was “shameless”.

Between gay marriage, decriminalized abortion and all that pornography on TV, you’d think that the Spanish would be impossible to shock. After all, theirs is a country that in the past couple of decades has not merely evolved from its...

Spain’s Catholic Church has new advice for pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela: Don’t kiss the saint. For centuries, pilgrims have visited one of Roman Catholicism’s holiest shrines — the cathedral holding the purported remains of...