Serbia's President, former PM and Justice Minister rail against judges' decision transferring three anti-government protesters to house arrest, accusing them of showing favour to 'terrorists'.

Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski claims deal with UK will kickstart 'investment revolution' in North Macedonia – but some critics insist it may involve taking asylum-seekers from the UK in return.

The 55-year-old mayor of Bucharest is running on a platform of honesty, integrity and pro-Western stability as Romanians prepare for the second round of potentially the most consequential presidential ...

Nicusor Dan celebrates victory in Bucharest, 19 May 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/ROBERT GHEMENT. Romanians elected a centrist politician, Nicusor Dan as their president on Sunday, marking a significant ...

Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha gestures casts his ballot in Tirana, 11 May 2025. Photo: EPA-EFE/MALTON DIBRA. As the scale of the Socialist Party’s parliamentary election victory became ...

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In parallel with worsening media freedoms and women rights in Turkey, online abuse of female reporters is rising, fuelled by a climate of impunity.

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 ...

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.

Experts say the proposed law would have a chilling effect on freedom of expression and the media, stifling criticism ahead of the 2026 general election. Hungarian PM Viktor Orban (C) speaks at the ...