Spain vows to curb migrant wave
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Spain says it will not put up with the influx of African migrants as 1,400 arrive in the Canaries in two days.
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Spain has tightened control over prisoners tied to Islamic terrorism or who exhibit other signs of extremism, EFE said Tuesday.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez vows to expel foreigners who publicly criticise him or his cabinet.
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MADRID -- Spain was bracing yesterday for fresh attacks by ETA after the Basque separatist group called off a 15-month cease-fire and vowed to resume its battle for an independent Basque nation.
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"Basque society is fed up with ETA's decision"  Spain's prime minister met with the president of the Basque region Wednesday to discuss efforts to defeat the armed separatist group ETA, which announced an end to its cease-fire earlier this month.Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has been meeting with political leaders to seek support for the government's efforts to deal with ETA after attempts to negotiate a permanent end to the group's activities collapsed.After their two-hour meeting, Basque regional President Juan Jose Ibarretxe described the sense of frustration he said was gripping the northern region. Read more
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Spain's opposition conservatives said Friday they would bar Islamic headscarves from public schools if they win next month's general election Â another divisive proposal in a campaign suddenly focused on immigration.
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Spanish authorities rescued more than 200 would-be migrants on Saturday from a decrepit fishing boat found drifting off the Canary Islands, officials said.
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Spain is launching a charm offensive on Gibraltar by saying it is setting aside its demand for sovereignty and concentrating instead on improving relations with the population.
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Spain pledged to keep up a tough line  with the Basque separatist guerrilla group ETA on Wednesday  after a bomb exploded at a Civil Guard police barracks, causing  minor damage.
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MADRID, Oct 24  (IPS) - The European Union is set to open its doors wide to  qualified immigrants with its blue card system, and at the same  time slam them even more tightly shut to undocumented workers, of  whom there are 10 million in the bloc, including 700,000 in Spain.
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By Pascal Fletcher Dakar - Spain said on Wednesday it was restarting the repatriation of hundreds of illegal Senegalese migrants detained in the Spanish Canary Islands, a move which some have resisted with ...
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Spain, the main gateway for illegal immigrants into the European Union, is proposing an amnesty for illicit workers at a time when other European capitals are calling for a crackdown to stem the flood.
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The armed Basque separatist group ETA, several of whose members were netted in recent swoops, Sunday vowed to &quot;keep striking&quot; in Spain in their first statement after the June rupture of a truce with Madrid.
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The Spanish government has added emotional television adverts to its arsenal of measures to combat illegal immigration from Africa.
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Spain will step up protection for recently elected government and opposition town councilors after the armed Basque separatist group ETA said it was ending a 15-month cease-fire, security officials said Monday.
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Spanish troops will remain in Afghanistan as long "as necessary," Spain's defence minister Jose Antonio Alonso said in an interview.
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Spain pledged to keep up a tough line with the Basque separatist guerrilla group ETA on Wednesday after a bomb exploded at a Civil Guard police barracks, causing minor damage.