Autonomous Community of the Basque Country
A man has been arrested in Gernika for beating, threatening his former partner with an axe and holding him for hours
The 50-year-old man had a restraining order in force for another case of ill-treatment of the same person.
Miguel Ángel Montes, mayor of Iruña de Oca: "There has been no personal or material damage, everything is under control."
After midnight, an earthquake of magnitude 4, with a Iruña Okan epicentro, has shaken Álava. According to the mayor himself, Miguel Ángel Montes, there has been no damage in the town. In addition, the mayor has conveyed his tranquillity pending the reports and conclusions of the experts of the Basque Government and the Provincial Council of Álava.
Miguel Ángel Montes, mayor of Iruña de Oca: "There has been no personal or material damage, everything is under control."
After midnight, an earthquake of magnitude 4, with a Iruña Okan epicentro, has shaken Álava. According to the mayor himself, Miguel Ángel Montes, there has been no damage in the town. In addition, the mayor has conveyed his tranquillity pending the reports and conclusions of the experts of the Basque Government and the Provincial Council of Álava.
Antonio Aretxabala: "This is the biggest earthquake in the history of the Basque Country"
In an interview on Radio Euskadi, geologist and scientific publicizer Antonio Aretxabaleta has stated that the seismic movement has been the largest in the history of the Basque Country. Moreover, the earthquake has revealed the existence of a previously unknown fault in Álava.
More than 1,500 homeless people sleep on the street every day in the Basque Country, twice as many as in 2016
7 out of 10 of them live in the three capitals. In addition, another 2,700 are homeless, but they sleep in night shelters or shelters. The majority are men and 8 out of 10 foreigners. Half say they have stolen money or property, 4 out of 10 have been insulted or threatened, and 3 out of 10 have been physically assaulted.
Warm and clear atmosphere ends on Wednesday
About 900 meals are prepared daily in the kitchen at Donostia Hospital
120 people prepare breakfasts, meals and dinners in huge pots, each dish fits the patient's needs. They have a separate kitchen for patients with allergies and intolerances. Once the trays that come back from the rooms are emptied, they have to clean everything for the next meal.
The documentary about Juanito Oiarzabal has been presented at the Mendi Film Festival
Directed by Javier Alvaro, Oiarzabal, thedocumentary Entre Juan y Juanito tells the story of Juanito Oiarzabal and talks about his achievements. He was the third to climb the 14 ochomiles without artificial oxygen and has climbed 26 ochomiles in total.
Warm and clear atmosphere to finish the week and start what's coming
Euskera has been claimed as a national language by Euskal Herrian Euskaraz
Under the slogan "Euskaraz bizi, euskal errepublika", a large number of people have gathered this Saturday in the streets of Durango, within the framework of the Durango Fair.
What did architect Frank Gehry bring to Bilbao?
With the bold project of the Guggenheim Museum, Gehry managed to open the city to the world.
We've met with cultural creators to learn about some of the new developments this year
The presence in the square of Basque culture is a moving and enriching experience for both musicians and writers, who have been grateful and have all stressed the importance of the Durango Fair.
de Andrés has criticized the attitude of jeltzales and socialists towards "actions against the PP"
The president of the Basque PP, Javier de Andrés, has said that an organization is acting "directly against the PP", which has names and surnames "EH Bildu and Ernai". In this context, he has criticized the attitude of jeltzales and socialists.
The film "Itsasoa", directed by singer Mikel Urdangarin, shows the journey from Galicia to the Basque Country
The musician asked navigator Unai Basurko for help in bringing his restored sailboat, and the work deals with this journey in the middle of winter. Urdangarin's film opens the 18th edition of the Mendifilm festival.
Police unions are calling for more training, better resources and support to be protected
About 500 attacks on police officers and police officers have been counted and action has been called for because "things we had forgotten" could come back.
Basque society is pretty happy, it cares about housing and it's not very interested in politics
One in four Basques refuses to travel on holiday for economic reasons
One-night or two-night departures are still common for one in two people in the Basque Country, especially among the population aged between 18 and 49.
The PSE-EE demands in the Basque Parliament not to reveal the origin of the detainees
According to the Socialists, the publication of this information in the press releases of the Ertzaintza supports the speech of the PP and Vox to "link immigration and crime." EH Bildu has tabled a motion not to provide this data, but the PSE-EE has voted against it.
30 foreign minors are under the guardianship of the Provincial Council of Álava, allegedly abandoned by their parents
In addition, on Wednesday, the National Police arrested a couple in Bilbao for abandoning two minor children who, according to the administrations, enter the State legally with their parents, leaving them in a situation of helplessness so that they can finally be protected by the deputies.
The number of juvenile offenders in the Basque Country has fallen to 11 per cent and the success of restorative justice has reached 73 per cent
The majority of offenders are men aged 16 and 17, most of whom are born in the Basque Country and 28 per cent of whom are foreigners. Restorative justice measures allow offenders to take responsibility, repair damage caused to victims and prevent recidivism.