Portuguese police have arrested a suspected member of the Basque separatist group ETA in Lisbon as he tried to board a flight to the Venezuelan capital Caracas, Spanish media reported Friday. Andoni Zengotitabengoa, 30, was detained at Lisbon airport after he presented a Mexican passport which turned out to be false, the online edition of daily Spanish newspaper El Mundo ...

The world's biggest high-tech fair opened Tuesday with IT giants aiming to bounce back strongly from a terrible 2009 by wooing consumers with trendy gadgets. "Connected Worlds" is the theme of this year's CeBIT fair, with companies showcasing energy and labour-saving devices that use wireless technology to communicate with each other and with users far away. But, as ...

Spain on Wednesday approved a sweeping new law that eases restrictions on abortion, declaring the practice a woman's right and doing away with the threat of imprisonment, in part of a drive toward liberal policies that has angered conservatives and the Catholic Church. The new law allows ...

Tens of thousand of people across Spain protested Tuesday against the debt-laden government's plan to raise the age of retirement, first major protests by unions against the ruling Socialists. The country's two largest unions, the UGT and the CCOO, called rallies in several major cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia, with others protests planned in the rest of ...