Ethnic Albanian VLEN alliance says it is a step closer to transforming from bloc of four into one single party – a development that could consolidate its standing in government and against its main ...

Evidence of Russian interference in Hungary’s election is growing. Things are not looking good for Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party less than four weeks out from the Hungarian general election. Given the ...

Zoran Kostic and Dragan Milovic have been sentenced to 15 and seven years of imprisonment respectively after a Pristina court found them guilty of committing war crimes in the Vushtrri/Vucitrn region ...

After resigning as Bosnian Serb premier for a second time on Monday, following queries over the legality of his government, Savo Minic was reappointed to his post on Tuesday night. Savo Minic speaking ...

Ruling Socialist Party MPs aiming to support the US on the Iran war push through resolution – but opposition MPs boycott the vote they claim was staged 'for the personal agenda of the Prime Minister'.

Among the new ‘autocratizers’ are Croatia, Slovakia and Slovenia, says report compiled by V-Dem Institute in Sweden. People participate in a joint demonstration by opposition parties and civil society ...

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Nawrocki’s veto has left the financing of one of Europe’s most ambitious military build-ups tied to the next move in Poland’s institutional standoff. Address by Polish President Karol Nawrocki on 12 ...

After President Zoran Milanovic reacted angrily to the Israeli ambassador's demand to investigate Iranian diplomats in Zagreb, Israel accused him of spreading 'hate-filled language' that 'reflects an ...

Survey of women who gave birth recently reveals a "pervasive yet often hidden crisis of obstetric violence" and a widespread dissatisfaction with medical care. Photo illustration: EPA/Steve Parsons. A ...

First conscripts arrive at barracks for two months of basic training, as Croatia's government reintroduces obligatory military service almost two decades after it was abolished. An officer directs new ...

In the fifth instalment of BIRN’s series about war-displaced people’s continuing links to the Balkans, Sandra Ivanov tells how her family’s emigration to New Zealand forged a commitment to ...