The land of the Basque people, split between Spain and France, is a “nation without a state” — left off the map when they drew Europe’s national borders. The Basque Country is often left out of travel ...

FOR years now at the height of summer I have been impelled northward toward the Basque country. And each time, on renewing contact with the hardy Basques, the same project is rekindled within me: to ...

Over a thousand people gathered in Boise’s Basque Block for the third day of Jaialdi. The Basque Block became a meeting ground for Basques, Basque-Americans and people who just wanted to join in on ...

The Basque terrorist movement ETA on Wednesday announced a “permanent ceasefire,” to go into effect on Friday, after more than 30 years of violence and bloodshed. Nearly 900 people have been killed, ...

The Basques are a unique population in Western Europe; their language is not related to any Indo-European language. Furthermore, genetically speaking, they have been considered to have distinct ...

This story originally appeared in the Boise Weekly. For the first time in over a decade, thousands of people from around the world will gather in Boise’s Basque Block to celebrate Jaialdi. The six-day ...

Aug. 28—NEW LONDON — It's not every day that people from California and Utah whose parents grew up in nearby villages in the Basque Country find themselves gathered together in New London. And it's ...

Artifact restorer Carmen Usúa didn’t expect to rewrite linguistic history when she started cleaning mud off a hand-shaped bronze ornament from an Iron Age village back in January. Archaeologists from ...

The clock strikes 11 on a breezy Tuesday morning, marking the start of another busy lunch shift at Ansots, a Basque restaurant in Boise, Idaho. The spot is a cornerstone of the local Basque immigrant ...

Four-century-old bones are remains of Basques people who hunted whales near Labrador Archaeologists in Red Bay, Labrador recently unearthed the bones of Basque whalers who died more than 400 years ago ...

In the middle of Nevada is a taste of France — specifically, French Basque cuisine. Nestled within Gardnerville, a town on the other side of the Carson Range from Lake Tahoe, is J.T. Basque Bar and ...