We head to Spain, where Basque separatists close the door on 43 years of terror. Also, arrests and anger as families are evicted from the UK's biggest Traveller site, Dale Farm. Finally, Belgian animated hero Tintin returns to the big screens. We take a look at the old school classic, which brought the boy reporter to life 50 years ago.
Basque separatist group ETA has declared an end to half a century of armed struggle for a Basque homeland independent of Spain. The armed secessionist group has been blamed for 829 deaths.
In today's international papers, we look at how the Gilad Shalit prisoner swap looks from Gaza - and the precedent it sets for future hostage crises. There's also comment on the ETA ceasefire rumours, and reports van Gogh may have been murdered.
The armed Basque separatist group ETA has said its recent ceasefire announcement showed its commitment to "overcome the armed conflict". The statement comes after a recent series of major setbacks for the terrorist group.
Spanish police have seized 1.6 tonnes of explosives belonging to ETA, the biggest haul of its kind in the country's four-decade struggle against the Basque separatist group.
French and Spanish police say they have arrested four suspected members of Basque separatist group ETA, including the organisation's alleged military chief, in a remote village in northern France.
Batasuna, the banned political arm of Basque separatist group ETA, said Monday that it was launching a new party and renouncing violence in a bid to regain a legal status and contest elections. But the move was greeted with widespread scepticism.
The Basque separatist group ETA announced a permanent ceasefire Monday in a statement published in the pro-nationalist newspaper Gara. It is the first time that ETA has unilaterally declared a ceasefire in its 40 years of existence.
The Basque separatist group ETA said Saturday it was prepared to offer an official and permanent ceasefire. Spain's government has previously rejected ETA's promises to end violence, saying anything short of a permanent commitment was insufficient.
The Basque separatist group ETA has appealed for international mediation to solve its decades-old conflict with the Spanish government, two weeks after Madrid dismissed its unilateral ceasefire.
