Foreign Minister Elmedin Konakovic says new package for the Western Balkans under discussion but may exclude Republika Srpska because of its leaders' secessionist politics.
Ursula von der Leyen says “history is calling” to expand the EU, but reforms are needed.
Leaders of Slovenia, Croatia and the six Western Balkans countries will commit to reforms to improve the prospects for the Western Balkan states to join the EU by 2030.
When European Council President Charles Michel said the EU and aspiring members should prepare for enlargement by 2030, the response from the Western Balkans was underwhelming.
Leaders warn peaceful protest on administrative line between Serb-dominated Republika Srpska and the Bosnian Federation is a 'dress rehearsal' for future action.
Serbian intelligence chief Vulin talks for end to Western hegemony, as new poll shows Serbs would favour entry to BRICS over EU.
ECHR says election system is an “ethnocracy” in which ethnicity is the key to securing power and resources.
Charles Michel says a clear goal must be set to enlarge the EU by the end of this decade.
Presidents affirm support for each other’s territorial integrity at informal Balkan summit despite Aleksandar Vucic’s refusal to sever ties with Russia.
Unprecedented showcasing of power by Hungary’s strongman alongside World Athletics Championships.
Russia still plays a spoiler role in Bosnia, Montenegro and Serbia but its economic role is far outstripped by the EU's, says a new report from the Clingendael Institute.
Intelligence Agency chief charged with involvement in a criminal ring.
Thousands of Bosnians rallied in several cities following a triple murder in the town of Gradacac.
Laws promulgated by Republika Srpska president took the Bosnian Serb entity closer to secession.
Republika Srpska's parliament voted to in June to reject the authority of Bosnia’s Constitutional Court and international peace envoy in Bosnia in steps towards secession.
Gamified fitness platform backed by Rimac Group founder Mate Rimac and Superbet Group founder Sacha Dragic's family office.
Demonstrations in Bulgaria were the latest in the region urging the authorities to do more to tackle violence against women and femicides.
Member of the Bosnian presidency Zeljka Cvijanovic and Republika Srpska PM Radovan Viskovic among those sanctioned for undermining the agreements that ended the 1992-95 Bosnian war.
Extensive damage to crops in region, as deadly storms follow record heat.
Porous borders and weak governance makes region a hotspot for illegal financial flows, warns Global Initiative report.