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A parliamentary debate in Macedonia on changing the constitution to support the ‘name’ deal with Greece has yet to produce any signs that opposition MPs are closer to supporting the agreement. At Wednesday’s start of the...

Amazon has launched a new version of its popular Kindle Paperwhite e-reader, which is thinner, lighter and now finally water resistant. The new 2018 Kindle Paperwhite is the second Amazon e-ink device to be given the water resistance...

A key player in the US-Saudi relationship is conspicuously missing from the talks held in Riyadh by the US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, to try to defuse the international crisis over the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi....

The US secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, has arrived in Saudi Arabia for crisis talks with King Salman, as reports emerged that the kingdom was poised to acknowledge that the missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi died inside a diplomatic building...

After winning the Serb seat on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state presidency, Milorad Dodik announced that he wants to appoint well-known Serbian film-maker Emir Kusturica as his adviser. Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, the winner of the...

On October 11, the Ecumenical Patriarchate announced that the process of recognizing the independence, or autocephaly, of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church had started, rejecting the decision of 1686 by which the Kiev Metropolitanate was handed over...

US counterterrorism coordinator Nathan Sales is visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania and Kosovo to discuss how to improve cooperation in fighting terrorism and prosecuting suspects. Nathan Sales, the US Coordinator for Counterterrorism, will continue his official...

Telecoms firm Orange has teamed up with Google to work on a private undersea cable connecting the Atlantic coasts of France and the United States. Measuring 6,600km in length, the undersea cable will be named Dunant after Henry...

Brexit talks have hit a significant impasse over the issue of the Northern Ireland border, British government sources have claimed, increasing the likelihood of a deal being achieved only at the last minute, if at all. After the...

Yemen could be facing the worst famine in 100 years if airstrikes by the Saudi-led coalition are not halted, the UN has warned. If war continues, famine could engulf the country in the next three months, with...