When police attacked the first demonstrations against Albania’s repressive communist regime in April 1991, four students were ...

In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque reinvented a genre.

He has faced accusations of curbing democratic freedoms in Serbia despite formally seeking European Union membership for the troubled Balkan nation. Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic said he is ...

The Balkan Wars (1912-1913) proved that the Megali Idea—the nationalist concept and goal to expand the Greek state to include all ethnic Greeks and historically Greek territories—was a tangible dream.

Secondly, the dream of joining the EU has been used as a carrot to dangle in front of the countries of the Western Balkans in return for them helping to stem the migrant flows. “Countries in the ...

"He would say 'Only God knows the pain I have'." As much of the world moves to reduce the use of fossil fuels, pollution in Western Balkan countries remains stubbornly high due to household ...

Balkan Air Pollution Crisis Threatens Public Health, EU Membership Goals By Edward McAllister, Fatos Bytyci and Aleksandar Vasovic OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE (Reuters) - For 30 years, Shemsi Gara ...

Old coal plants, cars keep Balkan pollution high Health impacts include high pollution-related deaths Economic hardship hinders progress towards reducing emissions OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE ...

Praise poets honour the servicemen, more than a century after World War One Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial ...

Hundreds of South African servicemen, mostly black, who died during World War One have been honoured with a new memorial in Cape Town after going unrecognised for more than a century. The 1,772 ...

Ukrainian servicemen of 24th Mechanized Brigade train for battle near the front line in the country's Donetsk region, Ukraine, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 [Evgeniy Maloletka/AP Photo] The ...

A plane passenger claiming to be a United Nations diplomat was dragged out of a flight to Spain after throwing a tantrum and demanding a front-row seat, according to local media. Video from inside ...