Slow accession progress and unhappiness with ruling coalition’s policies may push voters towards opposition VMRO-DPMNE candidate.
The appointment of ethnic Albanian mayors in four majority-Serb municipalities in northern Kosovo sparked protests in 2023.
Main door to Tirana municipality building set ablaze by protesters demanding resignation of mayor Erio Veliaj.
Bosnian Serb politicians have repeatedly pushed against Bosnia’s state-level legislation, which stipulates that denying the Srebrenica genocide is a crime.
PM Andrej Plenkovic's HDZ was first placed in Croatia's general election, but does not have enough MPs to form a government alone.
Bucharest Stock Exchange becomes increasingly attractive for investors after last year's Hidroelectrica IPO.
Members of the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations warned of the risk of destabilisation in the Western Balkans since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
PM Andrej Plenkovic's party to be largest in parliament but needs partner to form government, putting rightwing Homeland Movement in kingmaker position.
First European magnesium mining project in a decade will ease continent's reliance on imports from China.
The Serbian president has repeatedly warned that the world could be heading for the worst conflict since WW2.
Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik urges MPs to endorse resolution denying the Srebrenica genocide and says Serbs can no longer live alongside Bosnian Muslims.
The EU is preparing a new fourteenth package of sanctions that is slated for adoption in the coming months, but is unlikely to introduce any new products and will focus mostly on enforcing the existing thirteen rounds of sanctions.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced a significant rebound in its financial performance, recording a robust profit of €2.1bn for the year 2023, up from losses of €1.1bn in 2022.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, while visiting China, said she will not rule out more tariffs on China’s green exports such as solar products and electric vehicles.
Serbian president also underscored the potential for expanded cooperation with companies such as Thales and Airbus.
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the suspension of Belarus’ participation in the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) on April 5, as Belarus continues to militarise and keep its ties with Russia tight.
Tit-for-tat commerce war under way as Israelis vow response. Ankara says export bans to apply until Gaza ceasefire is announced.
The EU has exited the heating season with a record volume of gas in storage, following another mild winter and as a result of reduced industrial demand and a concerted effort by policymakers to boost stockpiles.
Ads appear to breach rules by trivialising risk of cosmetic operations.
Turkish exports to Russia fall one third in first quarter.