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Illegal landfills are expanding in size in Bosnia and Herzegovina, according to a BIRN analysis of satellite images. Before it joins the Neretva, the Bregava river in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina ...
The European bloc’s enlargement commissioner questioned whether Serbia remains committed to achieving EU membership, as MEPs debating the protests in the Balkan state condemned what they called ...
The new data comes as anti-immigration parties across Europe gain support, including in Czechia where a general election will be held next month. Migrants walk along the railway crossing in the ...
October’s local polls are shaping into a bareknuckle fight between two ethnic Albanian blocs, each claiming to be the community’s ‘authentic’ representative. Local elections due in North Macedonia in ...
Police made multiple arrests at a student-led demonstration in Novi Sad on Friday night, which descended into violence following a police intervention.
LGBTQ+ Pride events in the Balkans are attracting waves of online hatred from social media users who, directly or not, take their cue from political leaders who are openly hostile to diversity. The ...
Attending a World War II victory parade in Beijing, the Serbian and Slovak leaders used the occasion to curry favour with Russia's authoritarian president. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and ...
Minister says Greek police investigation shows 1,036 claimants falsely obtained EU agricultural subsidies worth 22.7 million euros from 2019 to 2024. Greek Minister of Citizens Protection, Michalis ...
Banja Luka, the administrative seat of Republika Srpska, is unrecognisable from the multiethnic Bosnian city I once called home, where war criminals are now celebrated and the expelled never returned.
Leaders from France, Germany and Poland visited the capital Chisinau to celebrate Moldova's independence day and display their backing for its government's quest to join the EU, ahead of crucial ...
Poland and Slovakia are working on imposing digital services taxes on big tech as a means to support local tech firms and media, and raise revenue. US President Donald J Trump participates in a ...
As tensions continue to run high amid ongoing anti-government protests in Serbia, scuffles broke out after the dean of Novi Sad University's Faculty of Philosophy called in police to help overcome a ...