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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Supporters of Ukraine gathered to show solidarity in Belgrade, Athens, Skopje and other cities in the Balkans as the fourth anniversary of Russia’s all-out military assault on its neighbour was marked ...

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 ...

Croatian’s premier paid a visit to Kyiv alongside other EU leaders, while most Balkan leaders voiced strong support for Ukraine’s self-defence on the fourth anniversary of Russia’s military assault.

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 ...

Serbian lawyers stopped work for three days, but without a general strike in the judiciary, experts say only EU pressure can force the government to retract controversial legal amendments deemed “a ...

The so-called Special Court was set up in August 2015 under international pressure by the Kosovo parliament. Thaci, then Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, urged Kosovo MPs to vote for its ...

Sinisa Karan is the new man signing the documents in Bosnia’s Serb-led Republika Srpska entity – but his predecessor, Milorad Dodik, remains the real decision-maker. Sinisa Karan last week took the ...

Initial suspicion fell on Sandworm, the rowdy, sabotage-prone cyber wing of Russia’s GRU military intelligence. But the latest findings point to a different actor – and Europe should pay attention.