Ukraine to impose martial law after Russia seizes ships and sailorsUS condemns Moscow’s ‘outrageous violation’ as Black Sea tensions soarTue Nov 27 2018 - 01:00
Ukraine starts treason trial of fugitive ex-president YanukovichFormer pro-Moscow leader allegedly asked Kremlin to send troops into UkraineSun Nov 25 2018 - 17:18
Budapest protesters rally to try and keep Soros-funded college in HungaryPressure from Orban nationalist government set to force out Central European UniversitySun Nov 25 2018 - 17:16
Kosovo arrests over politician's murder stoke tension with SerbiaEU official discusses ‘urgent need for calm and de-escalation’ with Belgrade and PristinaFri Nov 23 2018 - 20:51
EU calls for calm as Kosovo tax move sparks new row with SerbiaKosovo targets Serbia's imports after Belgrade blocks its bid to join InterpolThu Nov 22 2018 - 19:02
EU on guard as China builds infrastructure and influenceBeijing eyes high-tech firms in western Europe and big transport projects further eastThu Nov 22 2018 - 01:00
EU and US back Macedonia over ex-leader’s asylum bid in HungaryFacing jail at home, Nikola Gruevski claims to have been given refuge in BudapestWed Nov 21 2018 - 16:15
Ukraine’s activists in firing line five years after Maidan revolutionAuthorities accused of blocking reform and inquiries into attacks on Ukraine civil societyWed Nov 21 2018 - 01:00
Theatre group dashes hopes for possible Picasso found buried in Romania‘Tête d’Arlequin’ has been missing and feared burned since 2012 heist in RotterdamMon Nov 19 2018 - 18:33
Czech protests deepen crisis around scandal-hit leader BabisBillionaire prime minister flies to see his son after kidnap claims stun CzechsSun Nov 18 2018 - 17:00
Troubled Slovakia struggles to escape darkness cast by journalist's murderQuestions remain over who ordered Jan Kuciak's killing and government response to crisisSat Nov 17 2018 - 05:01
Son’s kidnap claims and fraud case pile pressure on Czech leader BabisAndrej Babis says ‘mentally ill’ son went voluntarily on Crimean holidayThu Nov 15 2018 - 17:31
Dilemma for Orban as Macedonia's fugitive ex-PM flees to BudapestUnclear how Nikola Gruevski entered tightly guarded, anti-immigration HungaryWed Nov 14 2018 - 18:30
Romania's leaders clash over preparations for EU presidencyPresident Klaus Iohannis calls government an "accident" that has "gone off the rails"Tue Nov 13 2018 - 19:24
Russia defends ‘sham’ elections in eastern UkraineMoscow defiant as US and Europe denounce separatist ballots in Donetsk and LuhanskMon Nov 12 2018 - 18:42
West urges Russia to scrap separatist elections in UkraineUS unveils new sanctions over Moscow's role in Crimea and the Donbas regionFri Nov 09 2018 - 17:00
Hungary’s court reform and closure of fraud case fuel fearsHungarian police end investigation linked to prime minister Viktor Orbán’s son-in-lawThu Nov 08 2018 - 17:17
Ukraine's prosecutor general offers to resign over activist's murderDeadly acid attack on Kateryna Handziuk ignites anger over crime and corruptionTue Nov 06 2018 - 18:02
Ukraine’s leaders under pressure as activist dies after acid attackKateryna Handziuk’s death leads to domestic and international outcry and calls for actionMon Nov 05 2018 - 18:22
Ukrainian activist Kateryna Handziuk dies from acid attackPoroshenko urges law enforcement agencies to find and punish her killersSun Nov 04 2018 - 17:14
Poles and Czechs follow Austria and Hungary in rejecting UN migration pactAnti-immigration leaders in central Europe follow US lead in opposing global frameworkFri Nov 02 2018 - 16:36
Greece-Macedonia flights resume as historic name deal heals ruptureSkopje government drafts constitutional changes as nationalists cry foulThu Nov 01 2018 - 18:37
Romania's PM seeks truce with critics amid fears over its EU presidencyBrussels fears Romania is following Hungary and Poland by weakening rule of lawWed Oct 31 2018 - 17:38
Bulgarian officials charged in major passport fraud schemeThousands may have acquired EU passports through corruption in Sofia and other citiesTue Oct 30 2018 - 17:24
EU's future in focus 100 years after birth of CzechoslovakiaMacron calls for EU solidarity as Merkel and Mattis also join festivitiesSun Oct 28 2018 - 17:04
Hungary’s rough sleepers go into hiding as homelessness made illegal‘Illiberal’ Orban accused of demonising new vulnerable group after migrants and NGOsSat Oct 27 2018 - 05:00
Ukrainian director jailed by Russia wins major EU prizeOleh Sentsov, jailed in a show trial, survived 145-day hunger strike in Arctic prisonThu Oct 25 2018 - 16:06
Protests and winter’s approach raise migration pressure on BosniaMigrant arrivals hit record numbers as conditions worsen and officials squabbleTue Oct 23 2018 - 15:54
West hails vote on Macedonia's name deal as nationalists and Russia fumePolice protection given to Skopje deputies who backed pact with GreeceMon Oct 22 2018 - 18:42
Orthodox Church rift adds fresh fuel to Ukraine-Russia conflictSchism over Ukraine rattles church and wider relations across eastern EuropeMon Oct 22 2018 - 06:00
Macedonia’s parliament approves name change deal with GreeceNationalist deputies switch sides to pass controversial western-backed accordFri Oct 19 2018 - 22:35
Kremlin blames globalisation and internet for Crimea college massacreKiller Vladislav Roslyakov’s past and connections scrutinised as death toll climbs to 21Thu Oct 18 2018 - 18:00
At least 19 killed in armed attack on Crimean collegeInvestigators say teenager carried out shooting and bomb attack before killing himselfWed Oct 17 2018 - 17:39
Kremlin concerned as Russian church splits with ConstantinopleOrthodox schism looms over Ukraine's bid for church independenceTue Oct 16 2018 - 18:26
Macedonian PM urges critics to back name deal with GreeceZoran Zaev asks parliament to choose between ‘a European Macedonia or poverty’Mon Oct 15 2018 - 18:00
Ukraine reassures its ethnic Hungarians amid bitter row with BudapestKiev decries ‘idiotic myths’ about supposed threats to minority’s safetySun Oct 14 2018 - 18:29
Welcome to Bulgaria, the world’s fastest shrinking nationRich Land, Poor Land: The EU’s poorest state is rife with corruption and inequalitySat Oct 13 2018 - 06:00
Kremlin vows to defend Russian church faithful in Ukraine disputeWarnings as Kiev set to form own Orthodox Church after centuries of Moscow ruleFri Oct 12 2018 - 17:56
Ukraine set for church independence despite Russia's warningsMoscow furious as Istanbul synod backs Kiev’s bid for national Orthodox churchThu Oct 11 2018 - 20:08
Suspect charged over rape and murder of Bulgarian journalistCountry’s PM rejects fears over press freedom after death of Viktoria MarinovaWed Oct 10 2018 - 16:16
Bosnian Serb leader eyes controversial Crimea and Srebrenica movesElections boost Kremlin ally Milorad Dodik and put Bosnian Croats at oddsTue Oct 09 2018 - 15:09
Erdogan tells Saudis to prove missing journalist left Istanbul consulateJamal Khashoggi’s disappearance overshadows Budapest talks with Viktor OrbanMon Oct 08 2018 - 19:28
Bloody history and anti-Muslim stance colour Hungary-Turkey linksErdogan to visit Orban as both leaders brush off allegations of autocratic tendenciesMon Oct 08 2018 - 02:00
Jail looms for Macedonia’s ex-premier amid row over name dealGruevski loses court appeal against corruption conviction as state debates Greece agreementFri Oct 05 2018 - 19:32
Romania under fire over referendum to ban same-sex marriageGovernment rallies its rural base amid street protests and EU criticismThu Oct 04 2018 - 19:51
In Greece and Macedonia, name deal opponents see democracy under attackSunday’s referendum in Skopje declared a success despite only 37% voter turnoutThu Oct 04 2018 - 02:00
Romania faces European Parliament grilling on anti-graft reformsThe EU and US fear Bucharest is backsliding on corruption and rule of lawTue Oct 02 2018 - 17:45
Macedonia and allies back name deal with Greece despite vote failureSkopje threatens snap elections if nationalists block pact and steps towards EU and NatoMon Oct 01 2018 - 17:12
Low referendum turnout clouds Macedonia name-deal prospectsSkopje government still likely to seek parliamentary vote on pact with GreeceSun Sept 30 2018 - 20:07
Macedonia to vote on name change that is key to EU and Nato hopesCountry’s nationalist president calls the pact with Greece ‘historical suicide’Fri Sept 28 2018 - 16:54
