Macedonia
Peace Run ends in Belgrade
BELGRADE - Peace Run 2014, which has passed through over 150 countries with a view to promote ideas of peace and harmony, ended in Belgrade on Wednesday.
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Montenegro Braces For Toughly Worded EU Report
Separation of the state from party politics, pressures on the media and the judiciary will be the main focus areas for Montenegro in this year's EU Progress Report, sources in Brussels said.
The report due out on Wednesday will urge a strengthening of the rule of law and fresh measures to spur economic recovery, reports said.
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Macedonians Jailed for Selling State Secrets Abroad
A court in Macedonia has found at least 17 people guilty in the country's first-ever espionage trial to be held behind closed doors.
Eight defendants were found guilty on Monday of passing classified documents to the security services of unnamed foreign countries. Nine others were found guilty of lesser charges, including criminal association, blackmail and fraud.
Media Unions Tell Macedonia to Respect Freedom
Local and international media unions meeting in Skopje on Monday sent a set of 13 demands to the authorities, which they say are necessary to ensure the freedom of journalism in Macedonia.
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EC: Most positive report to date, greatest progress made
BRUSSELS - Out of all Balkan countries in the accession process, Serbia will get the most positive report by the European Commission (EC), Tanjug learns at the EU headquarters in Brussels.
Kosovo, BiH top Jihad recruitment sources
BELGRADE - German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported on Monday that Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) top Jihad recruitment sources in the Balkans, adding that Serbia is adopting amendments to the criminal law in order to hinder and prevent perspective fighters from joining the radical Islamic groups.
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Macedonia Albanians Propose End to Census Logjam
Macedonia's main ethnic Albanian party has proposed its own solution to the country's longlasting dispute over a census.
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Nikolic meets participants of 'Joy of Europe'
BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic held a reception in Belgrade on Saturday to mark the 45th anniversary of the international children's event 'Joy of Europe' and told the children to stay in touch with their new friends and grow to be good adults.
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UNESCO accepts role of arbiter in Parthenon Marbles row
Greeces bid to establish its demand for the return of Parthenon Marbles from the British Museum in London to the Acropolis Museum in Athens more firmly on the international agenda came a step closer this week after UNESCO agreed to act as arbiter in the dispute between Greece and the UK.
Serbia, Macedonia, Montenegro against organized crime
ZLATIBOR - The OSCE Mission to Serbia launched a project aimed at strengthening police capacity of Serbia, Macedonia and Montenegro in the fight against organized crime at a joint meeting of officials of the countries' interior ministries on Friday.