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Namibia’s Herero people have filed a lawsuit in the US against Germany over a genocide in the early 20th century. The case, to be heard on Tuesday, shows how Germany is still struggling with its colonial...

Macedonia’s parliament on Monday is expected to formally call for a referendum on the historic deal with Greece that should be held no later than September 30. A formal call for a referendum in Macedonia, backed...

Finance Minister Eugen Teodorescu on Sunday night said he wanted to know why the tax agency had failed to collect allegedly unpaid dues from President Klaus Iohannis for years. Romania’s Finance Minister, Eugen Teodorovici, on Sunday...

The Serbian commission for examining the alleged effects on public health of NATO’s use of depleted uranium ammunition during the 1999 bombing of Yugoslavia will start work in late August or early September, its chairman said....

Croatia on Monday began work on construction of the Peljesac Bridge – despite fierce condemnation from Bosniak politicians in neighbouring Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bosniak politicians in Bosnia have savaged Croatia for starting work on a controversial...

After Saturday’s murder in Belgrade of the high-profile lawyer Dragoslav Ognjanovic, Serbia’s Bar Association has called for a state commission to probe attacks on lawyers. The President of the Serbian Bar Association, Viktor Gostiljac, on Monday...

New Australian cricket coach Justin Langer has been handed sweeping powers in a shake-up of the selection panel. Langer will join Greg Chappell and Trevor Hohns on the full-time selection panel with Mark Waugh, who resigned...

Astronomers have observed a star speeding close to the massive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way for the first time. The observations, made using the Very Large Telescope in Chile, tracked a star...

Deb Haaland, the former New Mexico state Democratic party chair who is seeking to make history as the first Native American woman elected to Congress, had just one question before running: could she win? Yes, she...

The Trump administration on Thursday faces its court-imposed deadline to reunite 2,551 children it forcibly separated amid concerns from advocates and attorneys that parents were coerced into being deported without their children. The US homeland security...