- Turkish security forces kill nine PKK militants
ANKARA, Turkey -- Security forces killed nine members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) during a clash in the southeast province of Hak...
- EP debates France's Roma deportation strategy
STRASBOURG, France -- European Commission (EC) President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Tuesday (September 7th) that "racism and xenophobia have no plac...
- EU finance ministers approve second tranche of Greek package
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Eurozone finance ministers approved the second 9 billion-euro tranche of the 110 billion-euro EU/IMF aid package for Greece on T...
- Serbia, EU to continue dialogue on Kosovo resolution
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Serbian President Boris Tadic and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton agreed on Tuesday (September 7th) to continue dialogu...
- Kosovo threatens force if provoked by Serb parallel structures
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Authorities in Kosovo have vowed to respond by force to any provocation from illegal Serb parallel structures in northern Kosovo....
- Fajon says BiH, Albania could get visa-free regime by year's end
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The European Parliament (EP) rapporteur on visa liberalisation for the Western Balkans, Tanja Fajon, said on Tuesday (September...
- Pusic says Croatia could wrap up EU accession talks by June
ZAGREB, Croatia -- Vesna Pusic, president of parliament's committee for monitoring EU accession negotiations, says Croatia could wrap up its talks wi...
- Albania's Basha notes progress in fighting crime
TIRANA, Albania -- Interior Minister Lulzim Basha praised the police Tuesday (September 7th) for contributing to efforts to get the visa regime with...
- Albania implementing integration regimen for repatriated
TIRANA, Albania -- Albania is now implementing a programme to integrate repatriated illegal immigrants from EU countries, one of the criteria it must...
- Albanian killed in Serb-dominated northern Mitrovica
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Police say an Albanian was killed in Serb-dominated northern Mitrovica late on Tuesday (September 7th). The victim, Hakif Mehmeti...
- Macedonia marks 19 years of independence
SKOPJE, Macedonia -- The country is marking 19 years of its independence Wednesday (September 8th). During a referendum on September 8th 1991, 95% of...
- Kosovo parliament adopts bill on war veterans
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Parliament adopted a bill Tuesday (September 7th) on the status and rights of war veterans, martyrs, invalids, civilian victims a...
- Greek public transport workers stage strike
ATHENS, Greece -- Public transport workers are staging a five-hour walkout Wednesday (September 8th) to protest cost-cutting measures in the sector,...
- Serbia to lift salary freeze
The Serbian government and the IMF have agreed to boost some salaries in January, but unions say it's not enough.
- Macedonia tackles prison issues
A 52m-euro renovation project aims to raise standards.
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