Brexit set to dominate graft-plagued Bulgaria's EU presidencyUnity to be key aim as Brussels also faces mounting tension with Poland and HungaryTue Jan 02 2018 - 01:00
Kosovo threat to EU-backed war crimes court before first case heardProsecutors in The Hague could indict ex-rebels who are now top politiciansFri Dec 29 2017 - 17:23
Romanian NGOs demand halt to judicial and anti-graft overhaulEU concerned as Romania follows Poland and Hungary on corruption law reform driveWed Dec 27 2017 - 17:24
Moscow claims US and Canadian weapons will only inflame conflictWhite House approves provision of deadly ‘defensive’ weapons to KievWed Dec 27 2017 - 01:09
Hungary vows to block any EU bid to punish Poland over reformsBrussels says Poland's judicial overhaul threatens the rule of lawFri Dec 22 2017 - 14:47
Moldova’s pro-Russian president warns allies against ‘revolution’Igor Dodon feuds with pro-EU government ahead of 2018 electionsThu Dec 21 2017 - 15:16
Saakashvili under fire as Ukrainians pursue changeKiev Letter: Erstwhile allies and western envoys criticise clashes during protestThu Dec 21 2017 - 01:00
Serbia seeks more arms and energy from Russia despite western qualmsUS official recently urged Belgrade to choose between the EU and MoscowTue Dec 19 2017 - 19:49
Ukrainian protesters clash with police as rallies continueEx-Georgian leader Mikheil Saakashvili denies trying to seize Kiev theatreSun Dec 17 2017 - 19:30
Hungarian political foes unite against government ‘attack on nationalists’Jobbik party says huge fine for alleged illegal financing could force it out of 2018 electionFri Dec 15 2017 - 19:43
Ukraine and Poland pledge to put historical conflict behind themDiplomatic row and grenade attacks have deepened rancour over wartime atrocitiesWed Dec 13 2017 - 19:17
Saakashvili plans new protests in Ukraine following his releaseFormer Georgian president also calls for the West to put pressure on Kiev over corruptionTue Dec 12 2017 - 17:09
Blast hits Polish tourist bus in Ukraine ahead of president's visitNo one hurt in apparent grenade attack amid strained Ukraine-Poland relationsMon Dec 11 2017 - 15:35
Ukrainian protesters demand reforms and freedom for SaakashviliThousands march in Kiev against corruption after ex-Georgian president arrestedSun Dec 10 2017 - 17:35
Tokyo-born Czech nationalist revels in his rising influenceTomio Okamura backs ‘Czexit’ and opposes Islam and immigrationSat Dec 09 2017 - 06:00
Hungarian nationalists cry foul as MEP charged with spyingFar-right Jobbik party says Viktor Orban’s allies want to cripple its election hopesThu Dec 07 2017 - 17:04
Saakashvili standoff continues as Ukraine’s security services face scrutinyKiev’s western allies fear anti-corruption drive is being sabotagedWed Dec 06 2017 - 16:29
Ukrainian protesters free Saakashvili after rooftop arrestEx-Georgian leader denies allegations of plotting coup and calls for street protestsTue Dec 05 2017 - 15:54
Bitter war erupts between Ukraine’s anti-corruption agenciesPresident Petro Poroshenko and allies accused of blocking investigationsMon Dec 04 2017 - 16:07
Protesters block setting-up of Christmas fair on Bucharest squareDemonstrators against controversial judicial reform in Romania use site of fair for ralliesMon Dec 04 2017 - 00:30
Denmark deals latest blow to controversial Russian pipeline planMany EU states fear impact of Nord Stream 2 project, which Germany is in favour ofFri Dec 01 2017 - 16:51
Bosnian Croats mourn war criminal as Dutch investigate his courtroom suicideCroatian president calls for reconciliation and criticises UN tribunalThu Nov 30 2017 - 17:00
War criminal dies after ‘drinking poison’ at UN tribunalFormer Bosnian Croat commander Slobodan Praljak drank from flask when sentence upheldWed Nov 29 2017 - 17:10
Romania’s ruling parties reject US criticism of judicial reform plansTens of thousands rallied on Sunday to defend anti-corruption lawsTue Nov 28 2017 - 18:13
China pledges billions to build infrastructure and influence in EuropeBrussels fears Beijing’s economic clout and facilities portfolio could undermine EUMon Nov 27 2017 - 18:56
New kingpin comes to power after ‘coup’ in eastern UkrainePower struggle in restive eastern region comes to head after interior minister sackedSun Nov 26 2017 - 17:39
New EU-backed court for Kosovo war crimes awaits its first caseCourt registry run by Irish lawyer will tackle key task of witness protectionFri Nov 24 2017 - 17:59
Search for the dead, and justice, to persist in wake of Mladic verdictThousands still missing, presumed dead – but ranks of the fallen continue to haunt regionFri Nov 24 2017 - 01:00
Life sentence for Mladic spurs calls for Balkan reconciliationMany Serbs reject UN court's rulings and deny Srebrenica genocideThu Nov 23 2017 - 01:00
Serbia looks to future as Mladic’s victims welcome verdictBosnian Muslims hope ruling will help end Serbs' genocide denialWed Nov 22 2017 - 16:00
Many Serbs in denial over 1990s war crimes ahead of Mladic verdictSerb leaders claim UN court in The Hague is biased against their peopleTue Nov 21 2017 - 10:05
George Soros rejects Hungary’s ‘distortions and lies’ on immigrationPopulist government accused of trying to distract from graft and failing servicesMon Nov 20 2017 - 12:01
Poland bars Ukrainian official despite apparent progress in talksHead of commission on WWII commemoration refused entry to Poland on SaturdaySun Nov 19 2017 - 16:10
Czech rallies recall Velvet Revolution and decry rising populismBillionaire election winner Babis and pro-Russian president Zeman alarm many CzechsFri Nov 17 2017 - 17:48
Czechs to invoke spirit of ’89 in rallies to defend democracyTens of thousands expected to march amid rising European populism and xenophobiaFri Nov 17 2017 - 01:00
Sarajevo remembers ahead of Ratko Mladic verdictThe children of the Bosnian siege recall the daily misery and horror of the conflictThu Nov 16 2017 - 01:00
Peacekeepers for Ukraine still a distant prospect after US-Russia talksKremlin envoy says 26 of 29 US proposals were unacceptable to RussiaTue Nov 14 2017 - 14:42
Putin plays down east Ukraine peacekeeping plansRussian leader responds to reports on deployment proposals ahead of talks on the conflictSun Nov 12 2017 - 16:00
Romania's ruling party defends reform plans as protests reigniteGovernment accused of launching new bid to weaken anti-graft lawsMon Nov 06 2017 - 18:22
‘History wars’ strain Ukraine-Poland relations againWarsaw to bar Ukrainians ‘with extreme anti-Polish positions’Fri Nov 03 2017 - 18:53
Mladic verdict looms as West raps Serbia's stance on war crimesConvicted war criminal lauded as he starts teaching cadets in BelgradeThu Nov 02 2017 - 20:24
Language the latest battleground in Moldova’s East-West strugglePro-Russian president vows to block switch from Moldovan to RomanianWed Nov 01 2017 - 12:57
Ukraine blames Russia for fatal ambush on husband and wife fightersAmina Okuyeva’s husband was once accused of plotting to kill Vladimir PutinTue Oct 31 2017 - 12:11
Hungary’s leader criticised for calling investigation into Soros ‘network’Viktor Orban claims billionaire wants to oust him and flood Europe with migrantsSun Oct 29 2017 - 17:33
Crimean Tatars return to Kiev after release from jail in RussiaRestoring Ukraine’s territorial integrity ‘is minimum task... Our struggle revolves around this’Fri Oct 27 2017 - 16:23
Russia denies role in deadly bomb blast targeting Ukrainian deputyTwo killed and nationalist politician hurt in latest attack on prominent people in KievThu Oct 26 2017 - 13:51
Russia angry as US official tells Serbia to choose EU or MoscowBelgrade under pressure over East-West balancing actWed Oct 25 2017 - 18:32
Ukraine prosecutor accuses ex-Georgian leader of plotting coupMikheil Saakashvili threatened with extradition to his homelandTue Oct 24 2017 - 17:03
Czech tycoon gets president’s backing to form new governmentFraud charges against billionaire Andrej Babis complicate coalition talksMon Oct 23 2017 - 18:46
Czech tycoon faces tricky coalition talks after crushing election winScandal-hit populist Andrej Babis plays down talk of potential rift with EUSun Oct 22 2017 - 17:44
