Hungary’s government under pressure on multiple frontsUse of EU funds, attacks on the media and Orban’s lavish lifestyle under fireWed Sept 26 2018 - 18:16
War’s legacy and looming elections shape Bosnia’s response to migrantsVelika Kladusa Letter: Political mudslinging over migrants contrasts with public goodwillSun Sept 23 2018 - 20:13
Russia denies meddling in Bosnia as elections loomBosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik to visit Moscow ahead of October 7th voteSun Sept 23 2018 - 18:49
Romania's de facto leader Liviu Dragnea survives party rebellionLegal travails and street protests sparked challenge to Social Democrat bossFri Sept 21 2018 - 19:21
Hungary warns of retaliation if Ukraine acts on dual citizenship spatBudapest is already blocking some Kiev-Nato co-operation over language rowThu Sept 20 2018 - 17:32
Vladimir Putin and Viktor Orban hail ties and discuss energy and finance‘Illiberal’ leaders of Hungary and Russia stay close despite east-west chillTue Sept 18 2018 - 17:00
US warns of Russian meddling in Macedonian referendumDeal with Greece would help Macedonia join Nato despite Kremlin oppositionMon Sept 17 2018 - 17:28
Russian Orthodox Church warns of violence and schism over UkraineMoscow freezes ties with Constantinople patriarch over Kiev's independence bidSun Sept 16 2018 - 17:45
Kosovo’s murky politics cloud hunt for Serb politician’s killersEight months after Oliver Ivanovic was shot dead, many people suspect a cover-upSat Sept 15 2018 - 05:00
Dispute over $3bn ‘Irish’ bond heads for UK supreme courtUkraine and Russia locked in dispute over whether borrowings should be repaidFri Sept 14 2018 - 15:33
Prague and Warsaw back Hungary over threat of EU censureViktor Orban to visit Russia next week after bruising European Parliament defeatThu Sept 13 2018 - 18:15
Russia accuses Ukraine of Islamic State links as tensions riseAllegations between Moscow and Kiev over warlord’s murder, religion and water supplyMon Sept 10 2018 - 18:38
Serbian leader sees no end in sight to Kosovo stand-offAleksandar Vucic vows to defend Kosovo Serbs as roadblocks disrupt visitMon Sept 10 2018 - 11:44
Macedonia faces divisive vote on ‘treasonous’ deal with GreeceNationalists reject ‘North Macedonia’ name change that would open Nato and EU pathsSat Sept 08 2018 - 05:00
Kosovo-Serbia talks to resume amid tensions over land swap dealCritics fear a proposal to change borders could have violent consequencesFri Sept 07 2018 - 01:00
Russia commits to more talks on Ukraine in wake of separatist leader’s assassinationGermany and France urge calm amid fears Moscow could abandon diplomacyMon Sept 03 2018 - 17:36
Assassinated separatist leader Zakharchenko buried in UkraineRussian foreign minister calls bombing of Donetsk restaurant ‘provocation by Ukraine’Sun Sept 02 2018 - 17:51
Beaches of the World: A 30-year Balkan border rowSlovenia and Croatia mostly get along, but can’t agree on beautiful Bay of PiranSat Sept 01 2018 - 07:00
Land-swap fears unite many of Kosovo’s Serbs and AlbaniansBroad multi-ethnic opposition in Kosovo to talk of border changes with SerbiaSat Sept 01 2018 - 05:00
Hungary under fire over migration as college halts courses for refugeesBudapest summons Swedish ambassador after criticism from StockholmThu Aug 30 2018 - 18:28
Kosovo premier warns border change with Serbia ‘would mean war’Ramush Haradinaj says land swap would help Russia destabilise the BalkansWed Aug 29 2018 - 19:58
Migrants in Bosnia risk all to complete ‘the game’ before winter bitesCroatian police violence and looming Bosnian elections add to migrants’ woesTue Aug 28 2018 - 01:00
EU, US open to change of borders as part of Kosovo-Serbia dealMove has long been ruled out as dangerous and destabilising for the BalkansSun Aug 26 2018 - 18:00
Ukraine targets EU and Nato place on independence dayUS national security adviser John Bolton attends multinational military parade in KievFri Aug 24 2018 - 16:00
Czechs lambast their leaders 50 years after Soviet invasionPremier’s communist-era ‘agent’ past and president’s pro-Russian views stir angerTue Aug 21 2018 - 18:03
Russia casts long shadow as Czechs mark 50 years since invasionPro-Kremlin president will not make a speech in memory of the Prague SpringTue Aug 21 2018 - 01:00
Former comedian approved as Slovenia's new prime ministerMarjan Sarec forges coalition to keep populist Orban ally Janez Jansa out of powerFri Aug 17 2018 - 17:33
Serbs’ Srebrenica denial fuels fears ahead of Bosnian electionsUS condemns Republika Srpska’s annulment of report on 1995 genocideThu Aug 16 2018 - 18:49
Gender studies and Kahlo under fire as Orban eyes new ‘cultural era’Hungary’s government is to end funding for course it sees as ‘liberal ideology’Wed Aug 15 2018 - 18:05
Bosnians protest in Bihac as migration strain growsCroatian police say rock fall killed two migrants found dead in forestMon Aug 13 2018 - 17:13
Protesters and president pile pressure on Romanian governmentPolice and officials defend actions after 450 people hurt at Bucharest rallySun Aug 12 2018 - 18:42
Macron leads western appeals to Putin over Ukrainian filmmakerFears grow for Crimean native Oleh Sentsov after 89-day hunger strike in Arctic jailFri Aug 10 2018 - 18:41
US joins condemnation of media crackdown in BelarusRaids target press that criticise veteran autocrat Alexander LukashenkoThu Aug 09 2018 - 17:10
Slovakia suspected of role in abduction of Vietnamese officialTrinh Xuan Thanh jailed for life after being snatched in BerlinWed Aug 08 2018 - 17:21
Georgia and Russia trade blame on 10th anniversary of warMoscow says Georgian accession to Nato could spark ‘terrible conflict’Wed Aug 08 2018 - 02:00
Kosovo’s president backs border changes in deal with SerbiaBelgrade vows to defend Kosovo Serbs amid tension over long-awaited pactTue Aug 07 2018 - 05:00
Problems mount for migrants on new Balkan route into EUHealth issues and violence spiral as refugees gather at tightening Bosnia-Croatia borderSun Aug 05 2018 - 17:46
Biker gang and Crimea visit put focus on Slovakia’s ties to RussiaPresident calls Kremlin-backed Night Wolves a security risk and restates stance on CrimeaFri Aug 03 2018 - 17:46
Kosovo rejects talk of partition deal with SerbiaSome Belgrade officials eye chance of reclaiming northern KosovoWed Aug 01 2018 - 18:04
Macedonian voters urged to accept name deal with GreecePM Zoran Zaev calls for opponents to back renaming the country North MacedoniaTue Jul 31 2018 - 18:50
Serbian lawyers strike over prominent colleague’s murderDragoslav Ognjanovic defended Slobodan Milosevic and alleged mafia figuresMon Jul 30 2018 - 18:35
Little sympathy for UK's Brexit woes among EU's newest membersEurosceptics bullish but no deep desire in central Europe to leave EUSun Jul 29 2018 - 01:00
Orban ignores ‘dead frog’ European Commission on migrationHungary’s leader seeks ‘new approach’ after 2019 European electionsFri Jul 27 2018 - 13:55
Russia mocks US call to return Crimea to UkraineStrong declaration from Washington follows Trump obfuscation on annexation of regionThu Jul 26 2018 - 17:08
Macedonian rivalries threaten vote on historic deal with GreeceGovernment accuses nationalists of seeking amnesty for ex-officialsWed Jul 25 2018 - 14:42
Taoiseach open to extension of March Brexit deadlineVaradkar also seeks to soothe fears that no-deal Brexit could spark chaosTue Jul 24 2018 - 19:44
Greece stands over Russian meddling claim in Macedonia dealAthens expects Moscow to respond to expulsion of its diplomatsMon Jul 23 2018 - 14:43
US and Kiev reject Russian ‘referendum plan’ for eastern UkraineVladimir Putin reportedly proposed vote in war-ravaged region to Trump in HelsinkiFri Jul 20 2018 - 19:06
Putin warns of Ukraine ‘escalation’ as mystery shrouds Trump talksTrump queries Nato’s role in Balkans, where Russia seeks influenceThu Jul 19 2018 - 17:44
Russia urged to accept responsibility for MH17 aircraft atrocityInvestigators say missile that downed aircraft in 2014 came from Russian militaryTue Jul 17 2018 - 16:35
