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As judge prepares key ruling, Siti Aisyah’s mother recounts her daughter’s journey from aspiring TV star to suspected tool of North Korean regime. In the beginning, there were a few times that Benah pretended not to...

Pop singer Ivana Vrdoljak, known as Vanna, cancelled a concert in Montenegro after critics at home complained she would be performing on a ship that they insist was “stolen” from Croatia during the war in 1991. Vanna...

Last year, the US Republican who has been accused of being “Putin’s favourite Congressman”, Dana Rohrabacher, sent a letter to the president of Serbia asking the Serbian leadership to consider exchanging territories with Kosovo. At that moment, it...

Prominent Kosovo-based Serbian Orthodox priest Sava Janjic has come under intense criticism from the Belgrade authorities and pro-government media for opposing a territory swap between Serbia and Kosovo. The abbot of the Decani monastery, Sava Janjic,...

The US is set to invest almost $27 million in modernising two military bases in Romania and Bulgaria, according to its defence budget for 2019. The United States Army is set to invest almost $27 million...

If there is one thing worse for Britain’s rail commuters than the deteriorating service on too many networks, it is the amount that they have to pay for it. Users of some of the worst performers, like...

The demonstration was planned for 4pm on 15 April, a warm Sunday afternoon in the somnolent Nigerien capital. The protesters had two main complaints: rising taxes and the fact that, in recent years, some of the...

Former Australian archbishop Philip Wilson was met by outraged victims as he left the courthouse with no jail time. Wilson’s conviction was a landmark ruling in Australia that could affect other cases around the country. An...

Swedish police have described the arson attacks on cars as “organized and prepared.” They come amid growing concern over violence, which could benefit Sweden’s anti-immigration Social Democrats in the upcoming election. Groups of youths in Sweden...

It is in Germany’s interest for Turkey to be “economically prosperous,” said Chancellor Angela Merkel. But she warned this couldn’t be at the expense of state interventions, as the Turkish lira continues to drop. German Chancellor...