Anti-Vucic protesters invade TV station to call for him to step downSerbians rally for 15th time since November to call for president’s demise and free pollsSun Mar 17 2019 - 18:23
Hungary's leader urges Europe to reject liberal values and immigrationOrban says Europe will ‘belong to Europeans’ through Christianity and ‘strong nations’Fri Mar 15 2019 - 16:03
Slovakia charges suspect with ordering journalist's murderKilling of Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend triggered mass protests and political crisisThu Mar 14 2019 - 18:19
EU complicit in Croatia’s mistreatment of migrants, Amnesty saysRights group warns of spring surge in migrant numbers on ‘Balkan route’Wed Mar 13 2019 - 16:08
Orbán still faces European group expulsion after crisis talksFine Gael and other centre-right parties seek punishment of Hungary’s Fidesz nationalistsTue Mar 12 2019 - 19:51
Clashes with ultra-nationalists leave 25 police injured in UkraineNational Corps activists seek reform over claims of graft linked to Poroshenko allySun Mar 10 2019 - 17:23
Hungary’s Orban eyes Polish alliance before showdown with EU groupEPP chief Weber says parties ‘can leave or must be kicked out’ if they don’t share valuesFri Mar 08 2019 - 16:18
Orbán's nationalists send mixed signals on EPP expulsion threatFine Gael is one of 13 parties seeking Fidesz's exclusion from EU conservative blocThu Mar 07 2019 - 17:23
US warns Ukraine over failing reforms and election fearsGraft and cronyism claims are damaging to President Petro Poroshenko’s re-election bidWed Mar 06 2019 - 17:28
Albanian protesters urge scandal-hit government to quitPrime minister Rama digs in and eyes EU accession talks as the West calls for calmTue Mar 05 2019 - 19:02
Russia demands EU promises on Balkan pipeline projectMoscow's major energy projects divide the EU and anger the USMon Mar 04 2019 - 19:49
Protests in Montenegro, Serbia, Albania urge EU to help defend rights‘Balkan spring’ activists say EU backs autocrats who promise stability but erode rule of lawSun Mar 03 2019 - 22:48
Crimean Tatars stand firm against Russian occupation of homelandFive years of Kremlin rule have brought repression to Muslim communitySat Mar 02 2019 - 06:00
Ukraine's president under scrutiny as court quashes key anti-graft lawPetro Poroshenko accused of failing on reforms as re-election battle loomsThu Feb 28 2019 - 18:49
MEPs back Romanian anti-graft prosecutor's bid for top EU jobBoost for Laura Codruta Kovesi amid fierce opposition from BucharestWed Feb 27 2019 - 17:37
Moldova faces political paralysis after disputed and divisive electionPro-EU party sees massive fraud in ballot won by Moscow-friendly SocialistsMon Feb 25 2019 - 18:06
Romanians rally and plan court stoppages in protest at judicial reformsEU raises concerns and judicial staff to halt work over government's latest decreeSun Feb 24 2019 - 18:53
Moldovan opposition leaders ‘poisoned’ ahead of key electionsPro-Russian Socialists eye power as West loses patience with Democrats partyFri Feb 22 2019 - 18:52
Slovaks rally for change a year after murder of investigative journalistCampaigners demand to know identities of those behind the killing of Jan KuciakThu Feb 21 2019 - 17:40
Justice elusive for victims of Ukraine’s Maidan massacreKiev officials criticised at home and abroad five years after revolution's bloody endWed Feb 20 2019 - 17:53
Ukraine: Return to monastery that became a morgueKiev Letter: Dead and wounded protesters were brought to St Michael’s five years agoWed Feb 20 2019 - 01:00
Political row poised to paralyse Slovakia's highest courtNew constitutional judges are blocked after ex-premier's bid to join the bench failsFri Feb 15 2019 - 18:10
Romania piles pressure on high-profile prosecutor tipped for key EU roleBrussels demands fairness as Bucharest opposes Laura Codruta Kovesi's candidacyThu Feb 14 2019 - 18:31
North Macedonia’s birth hailed as boost for Balkans and NatoHistoric name-change deal with Greece wipes state of Macedonia off mapWed Feb 13 2019 - 20:01
Ukrainian official in court over acid-attack murder of activistKilling of anti-corruption campaigner Kateryna Handziuk prompted international outrageTue Feb 12 2019 - 18:35
US pledges to face down Russia and China in central EuropeSecretary of State Mike Pompeo warns of threats from ‘authoritarian powers’Mon Feb 11 2019 - 19:54
Pompeo to visit Hungary and Slovakia, and join Pence in PolandUS secretary of state and vice-president to visit central Europe to seek more co-operationSun Feb 10 2019 - 18:09
US denounces Bosnian Serb bid to reassess 1990s war crimesBosnian Muslims angered by Serb rejection of Srebrenica genocide rulingsFri Feb 08 2019 - 18:15
Germany positive on Brexit breakthrough without changes to withdrawal dealIn talks with central European leaders, Merkel says Irish interests must be protectedThu Feb 07 2019 - 19:22
Macedonia signs Nato deal after ending name dispute with GreeceBalkan state set to be Nato's 30th member despite Russian complaintsWed Feb 06 2019 - 15:23
Romania’s ousted anti-graft prosecutor tipped for EU comebackScandal-hit government opposes Laura Codruta Kovesi's bid to lead EU agencyTue Feb 05 2019 - 15:42
Demise of cold war arms treaty sends chill across EuropeUS and Russia halt compliance with 1987 pact and trade blame over missile rangeSun Feb 03 2019 - 19:00
Central Europe split over China threat as Czechs bar Huawei dealTelecom giant faces US charges and rising suspicion amid trade warThu Jan 31 2019 - 16:19
EU accused of foot-dragging over rule-of-law threat in HungaryPrime minister Viktor Orban's government boycotts debate in European ParliamentWed Jan 30 2019 - 19:52
Ukraine’s president to seek re-election and ‘cold peace’ with RussiaPetro Poroshenko says war-scarred Ukraine will apply for EU membership in 2024Tue Jan 29 2019 - 16:50
Bosnian-Serb leader eyes secession over name row with Muslim partyPro-Russian nationalist Milorad Dodik denounces bid to rename Serb-run regionSun Jan 27 2019 - 17:20
West hails Greek vote to end 28-year name row with Macedonia‘North Macedonia’ to step up EU and Nato bids despite Russian angerFri Jan 25 2019 - 15:37
Ukraine's fugitive ex-president Viktor Yanukovich convicted of treasonFormer leader, who fled to Russia after Kiev bloodshed in 2014, denies guiltThu Jan 24 2019 - 18:19
Romania defends bid to quash corruption cases amid EU outcryLeader of ruling Social Democrats is among those who will benefit from planned reformsWed Jan 23 2019 - 18:02
Twenty feared dead in Black Sea blaze on Syria-linked tankersUS says ships covertly delivered Russian oil to Bashar al-Assad's regimeTue Jan 22 2019 - 16:37
EU urges Moscow-Kiev transit deal as Russian plans fuel tensionUS denounces Russia-Germany gas pipeline that could freeze out UkraineMon Jan 21 2019 - 18:50
Critics of Orban and new ‘slave law’ rally across HungaryNationalist government defies opposition alliance and unions' strike threatSun Jan 20 2019 - 17:00
Hungary’s Jews divided over Danube search for Holocaust victimsIsraeli divers use cameras and sonar to look for remains of Jews killed in BudapestFri Jan 18 2019 - 16:00
Russia and Serbia hail ties amid strained relations with WestBelgrade welcomes Vladimir Putin with a huge rally, fighter jets and the gift of a puppyThu Jan 17 2019 - 20:10
Serbian protesters demand change and justice for slain politicianGovernment-backed rally to welcome Russian president Putin to Belgrade on ThursdayWed Jan 16 2019 - 20:20
Greek government set to ride out anger over Macedonia dealAthens rejects Russian criticism of historic name-change agreementTue Jan 15 2019 - 15:49
Kosovo's ex-rebels face questions from new EU-backed courtSpecialist chambers at The Hague to tackle cases from 1998-9 war in KosovoMon Jan 14 2019 - 17:30
Serbs protest ahead of Putin’s visit to BelgradeAnti- and pro-government demonstrators plan rival rallies this weekMon Jan 14 2019 - 08:37
Hungary's Orban eyes EU takeover by anti-immigration partiesNationalist leader says migration debate to dominate European elections in MayThu Jan 10 2019 - 17:20
Macedonia seeks final approval for name deal with GreeceAthens has yet to clear pact that would help renamed ‘North Macedonia’ join Nato and EUWed Jan 09 2019 - 19:04
