Bosnia

Each week we summarize the top 10 pieces of news from the Balkans. Compiled by: Kristijan Fidanovski   10. Macedonia allows medical marijuana in pharmacies (BIRN) 9. EULEX mandate in Kosovo extended for another two years (European Western Balkans) 8. ...

Bosnia and Herzegovina lies in the Western Balkans,at the crossroads between the occidental West and the oriental East. Due to its geopolitical position, Bosnia’s history has been marked by wars between different tribes and conquests of various empires. The Ottoman ...

Each week we summarize the top 10 pieces of news from the Balkans. 10. Concerns about Serbia’s pre-electoral situation (European Western Balkans) 9. Serbian General Hadzic’s war crime trial postponed indefinitely (BIRN) 8. Bulgaria to hold referendum on electoral reforms ...

Each week we summarize the top 10 pieces of news from the Balkans. 10. Germany’s SDP presses for Western Balkans’ faster EU integration  (European Western Balkans) 9. Greek PM Tsipras and Turkish PM Davutoglu united in opposing permanent stay for refugees (Balkan EU) ...

Each week we summarize the top 10 pieces of news from the Balkans.   10. Chapters 23 and 24 next in Serbia’s EU negotiations (European Western Balkans) 9. Bosnian independence day causes mixed feelings (BIRN) 8. Fascist and anti-fascist demonstrations in Croatia (BIRN) ...

Each week we summarize the top 10 pieces of news from the Balkans.   10. Albanian children’s park protest turns violent (BIRN) 9. Kosovo and Macedonia sign an EU integration cooperation agreement (European Western Balkans) 8. Bosnia’s FM visits Iran ...

Each week we summarize the top 10 pieces of news from the Balkans.   10. Controversial TV interview with opposition chief in Macedonia (BIRN) 9. Croatian Culture Minister used to write for pro-fascist journal (BIRN) 8. Turkish Kurds’ Party Leader ...

ISIS (also known as ISIL, IS, or Daesh depending on who you ask) has recently popped up in all corners of the globe, not being contained in the territory it physically controls in Iraq and Syria. Its goal is to ...