May 18, 2024

Southern Balkans

  • Bosnia’s Judicial Overseer Vows to Speed Up Prosecutions

    - Jan 11, 2018
    Prosecutions of the most significant war crimes, corruption and organised crime cases slowed last year, but the head of Bosnia’s High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council insists that the focus in 2018 will be on dealing with...
  • Franco-German Envoys Press Kosovo on Special Court

    - Jan 11, 2018
    German and French envoys are adding to diplomatic pressure on Kosovo not to try to stop the new Specialist Chambers – which will try former Kosovo guerrillas – from coming into operation A joint German-French delegation...
  • Croatian President Seeks Erdogan’s Help Over Bosnia

    - Jan 9, 2018
    On a visit to Ankara, Croatian President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic will seek Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s support for Bosnian Croats’ plan to change Bosnia’s electoral law to give them more political power. Grabar Kitarovic will use her...
  • Historic Bulgarian Church Reopens in Istanbul

    - Jan 8, 2018
    After seven years of restoration, a 120-year-old Bulgarian church in Istanbul, overlooking the Golden Horn, has reopened in the presence of Turkish and Bulgarian leaders. A church that has played an important role in Bulgarian history...
  • Macedonian, Greek Nationalists Mobilize Against ‘Name’ Deal

    - Jan 8, 2018
    As optimism grows about a rapid solution to Macedonia’s dispute with Greece over its name, nationalists on both sides of the border are rallying against a possible compromise solution. Right-wing nationalist and diaspora organizations in both...
  • Macedonian Comedy Film Finds Secret to Success

    - Jan 5, 2018
    After catching audiences’ attention at film festivals last year, an “unassuming tragicomic gem” from Macedonia, as The Hollywood Reporter calls it, had its TV premier on New Year’s Eve in 14 European countries, aired at prime time...
  • Bosnian Football Pins Hopes on New Coach Prosinecki

    - Jan 5, 2018
    Robert Prosinecki, a Croatian football manager and former football midfielder who last worked as manager of Azerbaijan, is  Bosnia’s new national football coach, it was announced on Thursday. Journalist Haris Mrkonja wrote for N1 that while...
  • Croatia’s Far Right Draws Strength from Diaspora

    - Jan 5, 2018
    Scattered over almost two centuries across the globe – in Germany, the US, Canada, Argentina and Australia – most members of the Croatian diaspora are still closely linked to their homeland. The Croatian state responds in...
  • Bosnian Serbs to Name Streets after Banned Holiday

    - Jan 4, 2018
    Mayors in Bosnia’s Serb-dominated Republika Srpska vowed to heed President Milorad Dodik’s call for streets to be named in honour of the January 9 ‘statehood day’ holiday banned by the Constitutional Court. The mayors of several...
  • Albanian Oil Workers Rally for Unpaid Wages

    - Dec 28, 2017
        More than 100 workers from a troubled oil refinery arrived in the capital to stage a protest at the Ministry of Energy, demanding that the authorities intervene to resolve their problems with unpaid wages. The...
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