News from Central and Eastern Europe, Wednesday 20th February 2013
BALKANS Washington Post: Serbia, Kosovo talks broach delicate issue of ‘parallel rule’ in Serb-dominated Kosovar north. ‘Talks between Serbia and Kosovo, which Serbia considers a renegade province, are...
View ArticleNews from Central and Eastern Europe, Friday 8th March 2013
CYRPUS New York Times:Trial of Courier Tied to Terror Plots Ends, Putting Pressure on Hezbollah. ‘For days after his arrest by the Cypriot police, Hossam Taleb Yaacoub kept to the cover story he had...
View ArticleNews from Central and Eastern Europe, Monday 18th March 2013
ALBANIA Iran Focus: Albania to take in members of Iranian opposition group. ‘The Albanian government said on Saturday the Balkan country was ready to take in 210 members of an Iranian opposition group...
View ArticleNews from the United Kingdom, Monday 25th March 2013
The Independent: The reclusive train driver who saved the BNP. ‘The suicide of a 77-year-old London man and a surprising bequest have laid bare the state of the far-right party’s fundraising. The...
View ArticleNews from Central and Eastern Europe, Thursday 28th March 2013
BOSNIA RAPSI : High-ranking Bosnian Serb officials convicted, sentenced by ICTY. ‘Former high-ranking Bosnian Serb officials Mico Stanisic and Stojan Zuljanin, who were active during the hostilities...
View ArticleNews from Western Europe, Monday 8th April 2013
EUROPE Press TV: Amnesty International slams EU’s treatment of Roma community. ‘In a report released Sunday on the eve of the International Roma Day (April 8), Amnesty urged the 27-member bloc to...
View ArticleNews from Central and Eastern Europe, Thursday 11th April 2013
BULGARIA Comment – Eurasia Review: Elections In Bulgaria: Is Change Really Possible? ‘In early February 2013, thousands of Bulgarian people staged rallies across Bulgaria accusing electricity companies...
View ArticleNews from Western Europe, Wednesday 17th April 2013
EUROPE Politics.hu: Rise of neo-Nazi parties on agenda as World Jewish Congress meets in Budapest next month. ‘The “alarming rise of neo-Nazi political parties” in Europe will be discussed by delegates...
View ArticleNews from Central and Eastern Europe, Thursday 30th May 2013
BALKANS B92: Macedonia “protects dignity and integrity,” cancels summit. ‘Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov said he canceled the event to protect the state interest and dignity of Macedonia, noting...
View ArticleNews from Central and Eastern Europe, Tuesday 4th June 2013
BALKANS B92: Serbia determined to protect Kosovo Serbs’ rights. ‘The Serbian president made the statement during Monday’s meeting with Philippe Douste-Blazy, under-secretary general of the United...
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