Witness accounts and watchdog reports point to widespread physical and verbal abuse, neglect, restraint and sedation in understaffed care homes in Croatia for the elderly and those with mental ...

A probe by European prosecutors into an alleged organised fraud scheme involving EU agricultural funds, which is claimed to have included former and current Greek ministers and MPs, has prompted the ...

North Macedonia’s new Chief Prosecutor, Nenad Saveski, has made a decision that could determine the fate of two of the country’s most sensitive cases, both of which target the alleged illegal ...

US General Michael Flynn, a former national security adviser to Donald Trump, is to host the ‘First Annual Economic Summit Europe 2026’ in Republika Srpska in May. Michael Flynn speaks to Trump ...

Politicians accuse each other of poor planning and mismanagement after a Brussels court orders Romania to pay more than 600 million euros for unclaimed COVID-19 vaccines from US pharma giant Pfizer. A ...

Mine-detection dogs helping reclaim a countryside still littered with unexploded ordnance left over from Bosnia and Herzegovina’s 1992-95 war, one landmine at a time. The dog stops mid-stride. Its ...

Montenegrin prosecutors have indicted two former top officials for abuse of office and unlawful influence in a case linked to an alleged plot to overthrow the government in 2016. Former chief special ...

As Vjosa Osmani gets ready to vacate the presidential office this weekend, her political ambitions are clear - but whether she can realise them is less certain. “I told you that I can’t speak until ...

The raid sparked suspicions, as it happened amid continuing political tensions following more than a year of student-led anti-government protests, as well as repeated declarations by the government ...

Joy across Bosnia and Turkey, as men’s teams win play-offs to qualify for the 2026 World Cup – and heartache in Kosovo, as narrow defeat dashes country’s hopes. There were celebrations across Bosnia ...

Budget cuts, hostile rhetoric, sackings: Czech cultural sector’s struggle for artistic freedom could mirror a process already well underway in neighbouring Slovakia. As it celebrates 230 years of ...

Ahead of snap general elections on April 19, the authorities are acting on hundreds of reports of people offering cash for votes. Campaign posters of the far-right Revival party in Sofia, October 2024 ...