Ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, also known as Victory Day, were held across the Balkans on Friday. With wreath-laying ceremonies and tributes to the fallen ...

BIRN unravels how a 2022 arbitration ruling against Bosnia and Herzegovina's Republika Srpska entity almost cost the country control of its airspace. In March this year, the air traffic control ...

Police arrested 25 alleged members of a nationalist, far-right youth group in Thessaloniki in northern Greece for robbery and violent crimes.

NATO accession was framed in Montenegro and North Macedonia in terms of economic benefit, not just security – but the benefit has yet to be felt. With more than 4.2 million euros-worth of NATO ...

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Poland is gearing up for a pivotal vote - one that could redefine its place in Europe. One election, two possible futures. Poland is gearing up to vote as liberals and nationalists lock horns over ...

With the inauguration of Kosovo’s new parliament deadlocked for a month, President Vjosa Osmani brought political parties together to seek a solution, but no agreement was reached. Democratic ...

The leader of Democratic League of Kosovo, Lumir Abdixhiku, in Pristina on May 6, 2025. Photo: BIRN The Democratic League of Kosovo, LDK on Tuesday refused an offer from the Vetevendosje party’s ...