Montenegrin prosecutors have indicted two former top officials for abuse of office and unlawful influence in a case linked to an alleged plot to overthrow the government in 2016. Former chief special ...

In the town of Kula on polling day, prowling groups of men, physical standoffs in the streets and rumours of organised fraud showed how Serbian politics has become bitterly confrontational. The only ...

The ruling Progressive Party used to win big in polls in rural areas. This weekend’s municipal election results show it will now have to fight hard, even for small-town voters. Elections are sometimes ...

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At the launch of a report on Russian and Serbian disinformation in Kosovo, speakers said the country's media and institutions are struggling the respond to fake news, which is becoming increasingly ...

It’s time for Serb officials to finally admit the truth about genocide and war crimes and stop glorifying war criminals, writes Edward P. Joseph, 25 years after he witnessed Bosnian Serb troops ...

Obstacles to access are an everyday fact of life for people living with disabilities in North Macedonia, with real and far-reaching consequences for their independence. From the lift in his building, ...

A narrow win for Robert Golob's Freedom Movement leaves Slovenia facing complex coalition negotiations - with populist opposition leader Janez Jansa calling for new elections to ensure a stable ...

Kosovo’s Constitutional Court said it has overturned President Vjosa Osmani’s verdict to dissolve parliament and gave MPs 34 more days to try to choose a head of state and avoid new snap elections.

An open-air exhibition in Pristina commemorates the 27th anniversary of NATO’s military intervention to end the Kosovo war and the ethnic cleansing of ethnic Albanians. This post is also available in ...

The lesson of the anti-EU backlash following the annulled polls in Romania last year is that election-related social media manipulation must be identified swiftly, long before polling day in Bulgaria.

Four right-wing, pro-Trump US organisations will ‘observe’ local elections in Serbia on Sunday, working with members of a local organisation behind a campaign of disinformation against independent ...