After months of defending his deputy and Minister of Infrastructure, Belinda Balluku, who faces allegations of manipulating public tenders, Edi Rama finally dismissed her on Thursday night. Albania’s ...

A Chinese consortium is to construct the second section of Montenegro's Bar-Boljare highway – whose first stretch was widely derided for leading 'from nothing to nowhere'. Entrance to the first ...

Experts doubt the effect of Serbia’s spending on US lobbyists to burnish the country’s image in the eyes of Donald Trump. Serbia has spent $3.2 million on Washington lobbyists since July 2023, almost ...

In the fourth of BIRN’s series about war-displaced people’s enduring connections to their home countries, the founders of Children of Srebrenica Melbourne explain how they’re turning private grief ...

Decision to place Artan Grubi in house detention rather than prison, after he turned himself in following months on the run, sparks accusations of behind-the-scenes deals. North Macedonia’s former ...

Former intelligence agency chief Driton Gashi was sentenced to four years and eight months' prison following a retrial for his role in the highly controversial deportation of so-called 'Gulenists' to ...

Pristina Basic Court on Monday sentenced former Serbian police officer Dusko Arsic to 13 years of imprisonment on war-crime charges for involvement in Serbian police units committing murders and ...

BHRT's symbolic blank-screen broadcast on Thursday risks becoming permanent if its mountain of debt is not paid off by the end of this month. Photo: BHRT. Bosnia’s public broadcaster, BHRT, shut down ...

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Intimidatory lawsuits intended to silence journalists and media freedom activists by draining their resources have proliferated in Serbia, where there is no specific legislation to curb aggressive ...

The anti-Albanian campaigns in the British media today are all too reminiscent of the targeting of Albanians in Italy and Greece 30 years ago – and need to be fought, not indulged. The recent ...

Police are accused of 'chasing down and arresting' student protesters in a Belgrade park - the second outbreak of violence in the country this week after clashes erupted at another demonstration in ...