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It was almost lunchtime at a dormitory on the outskirts of Bihac in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina and an Afghan woman sheltered from the rain in a tent before joining the queue for food. The dormitory...

The Zagreb-based Youth Initiative for Human Rights NGO has produced a guide for politicians on how to apologise for crimes committed during Croatia’s 1995 military operation ‘Storm’ as its anniversary approaches. The Youth Initiative for Human...

The parliamentary group of non-Serb ethnic minority MPs warned they will leave the ruling coalition if the deputy foreign minister is not sacked for allegedly “promoting inter-ethnic hatred” in a Facebook post. Six MPs from the...

Geraint Thomas has been hailed as “Le Prince de Galles” and “Le cyclist next door” by French papers after winning his first Tour de France. But as the 32-year-old arrived back in Britain following a heavy night of...

The first ever drug specifically designed to prevent a migraine has been given the green light by European health officials. Erenumab is now expected to be considered by English and Scottish health agencies to assess whether...

Dixons Carphone said an investigation into a massive data breach has found personal data belonging to 10 million customers may have been accessed last year, nearly 10 times as many as initially thought. The electronics retailer had estimated...

The US president’s overture to talk with Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani was met by calls from Iran for the US to return to the 2015 nuclear deal. It follows escalating rhetoric and threats of war between...

Roughly 75 percent of five million eligible voters have cast their ballots in Zimbabwe’s presidential election. The likely choice comes down to two men, neither of which is called Robert Mugabe. Zimbabweans flocked to the polls...

A study of five countries has found that while the picture of anti-Semitic attitudes is complex, Jews feel under threat. However, the researchers point out that no single group is more clearly anti-Semitic than another. The...

A German man accused of bombing a Düsseldorf train station 18 years ago has been cleared of all charges. The attack, which injured 10 immigrants from eastern Europe, sent shockwaves through Germany. A German court on...