German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that it is one of Germany's goals to see the six Western Balkan states join the European Union, but that the six countries have a "long way" to go before ...

The logo of Reporter Without Borders RSF on a screen before the start of a video conference call online for the launch of the 2020 Press Freedom Index, in Paris, 21 April 2020. Photo: ...

European Union countries approved a $6.45 billion plan to aid Western Balkan states, focusing on reforms and growth for future EU membership. Aid includes up to $2.15 billion in grants and $4.3 ...

Like the European Union, the countries of the Western Balkans have committed to seek carbon neutrality by 2050. But they have a mountain to climb. Europe’s energy crisis should serve as a catalyst for ...

When Constantine, by his defeat of Licinius in 330 A.D., gained for the Roman Empire control over the Balkan peninsula, he set himself the task of learning what was the best position in which to ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union should make it a priority to admit Balkan states as members, since they are on the frontline of Europe's refugee crisis, Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said.

In comparison to Turkey’s ambitions as a power player in the Middle East, its policy in the Balkans has been timid and lackluster. The Balkan region theoretically should be one of the main focuses of ...

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a "Summer Soiree" held on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's administration is pushing Serbia and other Balkan ...

[Unfortunately, through miscarriage in the mails, this paper is some six weeks overdue; but the Editors thought that Mr. Buxton’s great knowledge of the Near-Eastern question would still be useful to ...

BRUSSELS, Dec 14 (Reuters) - European Union governments reaffirmed on Tuesday their promise to allow six Balkan countries to one day join the bloc, nudging the EU towards finally opening talks with ...