Politics

A senior Labour MP has called on Conservative whips to identify party colleagues who use “vile and dehumanising language” towards Theresa May, after a weekend during which there were suggestions the prime minister should be knifed and...

After Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu called on Albania to close down schools linked to Fethullah Gulen and ‘extradite the terrorists’, Albania’s Ditmir Bushati said Tirana had to respect its international obligations on extradition. Turkey Foreign...

Amid claims that opposition MPs in Macedonia are under massive pressure – including death threats – not to support the government’s deal with Greece in parliament, Macedonia’s Interior Ministry has said it will use all legal...

The main political parties in Bosnia rushed to declare victory on Sunday night in Bosnia’s eighth post-war general election – although the Central Election Commission cautioned that it was far too early to confirm such claims....

The place was a dump,” says Michael Anastassiades of his now pristine five-storey home on Lower Marsh in Waterloo. “There wasn’t even a bathroom.” Built in the 1800s as a merchant’s house, it most recently accommodated...

Macedonia’s ruling parties have launched talks with their opposition counterparts in a final attempt to persuade them to support the ‘name’ agreement with Greece in parliament and avoid early elections. The vice-president of Macedonia’s main ruling...

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire called on Germany to stop delaying EU decisions about taxes and the eurozone budget. The people of Europe are running out of patience, he warned, while populists love EU indecision....

By pretending that a prominent Kremlin critic had been killed in Kyiv, Ukrainian intelligence says it wanted to expose a genuine Russian plot to murder the investigative journalist. But many questions remain unanswered. Many reactions poured...

After the UK and Australia accused Moscow of worldwide hacking attacks, the Netherlands has revealed an attempted attack on the UN chemical weapons watchdog. Russia says its accusers are living in a fantasy. Dutch authorities thwarted...

Amid silent boycott by the right-wing opposition, Macedonia’s referendum on the landmark ‘name’ agreement with Greece failed to meet the required turnout, but both the “yes” camp and those against the agreement declared victory. Macedonia’s Prime Minister...