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Member of the IVC. Photo: EITB

ETA is committed to the definitive end of violence, peace brokers say

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National Statistics Institute…

Unemployment office. Photo: EFE

Spain's unemployment figures surpass the 5 million mark

The institute said Friday 5.3 million people were out of work at the end of December, up from 4.9 million in the third quarter, lower…

60th San Sebastian Festival

Zinemaldia will dedicate a retrospective to France's Georges Franju

Zinemaldia

Georges Franju was an enormously influential figure in French film culture. In 1936 he founded the Cinémathèque Française…

Business

EU Summit

Rajoy will ask for unused EU money for job-creation programmes

APTN

Merkel voiced support for this idea and said Germany would be flexible in considering how existing European Union funds…

SPORT NEWS

Surf

Mundaka tubes contest

Mundaka, the best left-hand wave in Europe.

Txaber Trajaola wins wildcard for Billabong Mundaka Challenge

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Together with Trajaola, will be five of the best local Basque surfers, Hodei Collazo, Aritz Aramburu, Iker Fuentes, Eneko Acero, Inaki…

Regional derby

Valencia's Piatti helps secure King's Cup semifinal with Barcelona

Reuters

Aritz Aduriz set the 2008 Cup winners on their way to a 3-0 quarter-final, second leg victory from Piatti's pullback…

Soccer

King's Cup

Athletic Club Bilbao reach Cup semifinals after beating Mallorca 1-0

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Athletic Club Bilbao's goal came in the 76th when goalkeeper Juan Calatayud let a back pass from center back Ivan Ramis…

Basque Country Live

San Sebastian among TripAdvisor's top 15 destinations 'on the rise'

The 'beautiful beaches' of Ondarreta and Zurriola, La Concha bay, seafood restaurants and traditional…
New Basque restaurant 'Donostia' to open in London

Former Barrafina head chef Tomasz Baranski, who has also worked at restaurants Fino and Brindisa for…
Basque firm launches Basque Country surf guide app

The surf guide of the Basque Country aims to provide surfers with the location of the most important…
Video calls Basque-Americans to learn Basque, join the conversation

N.A.B.O.'s 'Join the Conversation, learn Basque' video targets to promote Basque language lessons in…
'Amerikanuak' shows at eitb.tv

Amerikanuak uses first hand accounts from Basques who traveled to the US in search of employment and…
'It takes three hams before you can slice it properly'

Erasmus student Meryl Geugies met expert ham cutter Sylvain Foucaud. Cutting ham by hand is a skill…
'Zer Gara Gu, Nor Gara Gu', back in stores for Christmas

"Zer gara gu, nor gara gu", which means "What are we, who are we?," is a question and answer card game…
Pintxos take to the Runway

Cook & Fashion held its 8th Edition on December 1st at San Sebastian's Palacio Miramar.
San Sebastian Food Telegraph feature 'a dream come true'

Two years after its beginnings amidst the current financial crisis, a Telegraph feature on the gastronomic…
Hirigoyen expands Piperade into adjacent space, creates Lauburu

According to Inside Scoop SF, Hirigoyen intends to extend the current space in order to allow "for private…
Restless traveler launches Basque Country Cuisine app

The Basque Country: Cuisine and Culture guide application is available in both iPhone and iPad format…
US couple enjoy 'authentic' Basque wedding in San Sebastian

Bob and Deirdre Badal, from California, chose Donostia-San Sebastian as the setting for their intimate…

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Interview to the Verification Commission on ETA's cease fire

The IVC has received assurances that the armed group is "committed to both of its declarations: the ceasefire of January 2011 and the definitive end of armed violence in October of the same year".