Georgia promises wine and hospitality to visitors ahead of Russia flight banMoscow targets Georgia's economy after protesters and president denounce KremlinSun Jul 07 2019 - 20:57
Kosovo bars Serbian officials as tariff row deepens deadlockProgress only possible with independence recognition, Pristina tells BelgradeThu Jul 04 2019 - 18:17
EU pledges cash to Moldova's new government after political crisisPM Maia Sandu plans ‘democratic transformation’ after tense power struggleWed Jul 03 2019 - 17:09
Orban’s expansion of state power hits Hungary’s academy of sciencesDefying the EU, nationalist government now dominates swathes of public lifeTue Jul 02 2019 - 15:53
EU warns Albania to avoid violence during disputed electionsClashes stoke tension before ballot opposed by president and opposition partyFri Jun 28 2019 - 15:44
Hungary refuses to extradite fugitive Macedonian ex-leaderHungarian diplomats helped Nikola Gruevski flee graft conviction and other chargesThu Jun 27 2019 - 17:02
Council of Europe vote to readmit Russia divides rights watchdogMoscow's controversial return pleases Germany and angers UkraineTue Jun 25 2019 - 14:19
Moscow says West is fanning anti-Russian feeling in restive GeorgiaProtests continue as Russia tightens Georgian wine controls following flights banMon Jun 24 2019 - 19:12
Georgians stage renewed protests after trying to storm parliamentAngry and violent scenes after visiting Russian politician occupies speaker’s chairFri Jun 21 2019 - 19:25
Church row puts ex-allies Serbia and Montenegro at oddsBelgrade minister lambasts Podgorica’s ‘criminal regime’ over church property BillThu Jun 20 2019 - 19:15
Germany reassures Ukraine over sanctions on Russia and energy fearsAngela Merkel blames dehydration for trembling incident beside Kiev's leaderTue Jun 18 2019 - 18:53
Albania, North Macedonia braced for delay to EU membership talksEuropean Commission backing for Balkan states meets French and Dutch oppositionMon Jun 17 2019 - 17:05
Moldova's new leader seeks sweeping reform after tense power struggleControversial oligarch Plahotniuc leaves the country after his party concedes defeatSun Jun 16 2019 - 18:00
Hungary dismisses ‘hyperventilating’ critics of academic research overhaulAcademy of Science is Viktor Orban's latest target for tighter state controlFri Jun 14 2019 - 16:52
Moldova’s new government calls mass rally to oust rival cabinetRussia backs new government as Romania seeks ‘concrete’ EU steps to end crisisThu Jun 13 2019 - 18:12
Kosovo hails Bill Clinton 20 years after Nato drove out Serbian forcesBelgrade, Russia and China still denounce West’s ‘humanitarian intervention’Wed Jun 12 2019 - 16:22
Hungarian police to examine raised wreck of Danube pleasure boatConfirmed death toll rises to 24 as ‘Mermaid’ is salvaged in central BudapestTue Jun 11 2019 - 16:22
Moldova crisis deepens as rival governments vie for powerMajor powers call for calm as pro-EU and pro-Russian parties face off against old cabinetMon Jun 10 2019 - 18:42
Migrants in Bosnia face ‘dire’ situation trying to reach EUHealth and security fears grow as lack of beds leaves thousands sleeping roughFri Jun 07 2019 - 18:34
Romanian leader seeks pact to scrap justice reforms and defend EU normsRuling PSD party reels from ballot-box defeats and Liviu Dragnea’s graft convictionThu Jun 06 2019 - 18:42
Billionaire Czech leader dismisses EU audit and huge Prague protestAndrej Babis defiant after more than 100,000 people rally to demand his resignationWed Jun 05 2019 - 16:02
West-looking Ukraine ready for Russia peace talks, says new presidentEU and Nato urge Volodymyr Zelenskiy to step up reforms and anti-corruption fightTue Jun 04 2019 - 20:11
Divers eye chance to reach sunken pleasure boat as Danube levels fallCaptain charged over Budapest crash that left seven South Koreans dead, 21 people missingSun Jun 02 2019 - 18:34
Dangerous Danube prevents divers reaching sunken pleasure boatSouth Korean foreign minister and rescue team land in Budapest to boost search effortFri May 31 2019 - 19:57
Police arrest captain of cruise ship involved in Danube deathsMaster of vessel involved in collision taken into custody after seven dead and 21 missingThu May 30 2019 - 21:51
Grim search in the Danube as Budapest holiday turns fatalSeven South Koreans dead and 19 missing after sightseeing boat sinks in secondsThu May 30 2019 - 12:54
Saakashvili vows to help build ‘a new Ukraine’ after dramatic returnUkraine's new president reinstates citizenship of mercurial ex-Georgian leaderWed May 29 2019 - 18:49
Serbia puts army on alert as raids by Kosovo police spark clashesPolice officers and Russian UN staffer held during crackdown on ‘organised crime’Tue May 28 2019 - 18:08
Romania's de facto leader Liviu Dragnea jailed over corruptionRuling party boss sought judicial overhaul that alarmed the European UnionMon May 27 2019 - 20:18
Rebuke to Romania’s populists in European elections and referendumViktor Orban's anti-immigration nationalists dominate voting in HungarySun May 26 2019 - 21:41
Populists strain the ties binding big parties across Europe in EU electionsEuropean People’s Party criticised for not expelling far-right Fidesz of HungaryFri May 24 2019 - 19:01
Opening moves of Ukraine's novice leader draw criticismLegal questions and oligarch's shadow dog TV star Zelenskiy's first days in powerWed May 22 2019 - 19:54
Ukraine’s new president decrees snap elections in JulyComic-turned-politician Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants to sweep out old guardTue May 21 2019 - 18:28
Ukraine’s new president announces snap parliamentary electionVolodymyr Zelenskiy urges discredited politicians to make way for new generationMon May 20 2019 - 16:08
Departing Poroshenko warns Ukraine of Russian threat to pro-western pathComic and political novice Volodymyr Zelenskiy to become president on MondaySun May 19 2019 - 16:34
Ukrainian coalition’s collapse draws ire of president-electDeputies accused of clinging to power as Volodymyr Zelenskiy prepares for inaugurationFri May 17 2019 - 16:02
Oligarch returns to Ukraine ahead of new president's inaugurationShowman Zelenskiy set to take power as rock star enters Kiev's political frayThu May 16 2019 - 18:19
Donald Trump’s lawyer drags wary Ukraine into US political scrapRudy Giuliani refers to ‘enemies of the US’ around Ukraine’s new president ZelenskiySun May 12 2019 - 15:16
Montenegro convicts opposition leaders and ‘Russian spies’ over coup plotKremlin denies role in 2016 plan to kill Balkan state's leader and stop Nato accessionThu May 09 2019 - 16:25
Orban drifts towards exit of biggest European bloc before electionsHungary going ‘in the wrong direction’, says leader of European People’s PartyTue May 07 2019 - 17:10
North Macedonia eyes EU accession talks after presidential electionPresident-elect Stevo Pendarovski backs historic name-change deal with GreeceMon May 06 2019 - 16:20
Pope urges anti-immigration Bulgaria to help asylum seekersPontiff seeks to improve ties with Orthodox churches in Bulgaria and North MacedoniaSun May 05 2019 - 19:16
Chernobyl: The lies, the heroes, the horrorsA new TV drama depicts the 1986 nuclear meltdown that threatened to poison EuropeSat May 04 2019 - 06:00
UN office urges Hungary to stop depriving migrants of foodMore erstwhile European allies criticise Viktor Orban's nationalist driftFri May 03 2019 - 18:14
Orbán and Salvini call for anti-immigration surge in EU electionsHungarian leader to work with Italian despite warnings from centre-right alliesThu May 02 2019 - 20:20
Estonia’s government rocked by far-right minister’s resignationLiberals fear rising populism could knock tech-savvy Baltic state off progressive pathWed May 01 2019 - 16:50
Czech president names new justice minister despite street protestsThousands rally over fears that PM Andrej Babis's fraud case could be quashedTue Apr 30 2019 - 19:00
Putin and Zelenskiy trade jibes in Russia-Ukraine passport scrapKiev’s president-elect offers refuge to victims of ‘authoritarian and corrupt’ KremlinMon Apr 29 2019 - 16:24
Ukraine’s bid for change pits a showman president against the oligarchsPolitical novice Zelenskiy promises a bright future, but he too is dogged by the shadow of an oligarchMon Apr 29 2019 - 01:16
Ukraine's push to strengthen state language riles RussiaOutgoing president hails ‘crucial step towards mental independence’ from MoscowThu Apr 25 2019 - 17:16
