The Latest Breaking News from Balkans

The European Commission has confirmed its support for opening the formal accession process for Ukraine and Moldova to become members of the European Union and for other nations in the western Balkans to move forward with their own bids.

The U.S. Treasury has levied a new round of sanctions on firms and ships that used U.S. service providers to carry Russian crude oil in violation of the multinational price cap — and imposed another set of sanctions on a group of Balkan people and firms tied to Kremlin influence…

Leaders from the Western Balkans and several European countries are meeting for an annual summit in the Albanian capital Tirana, with few concrete decisions expected amid heightened tensions across the region.

Few places in the Balkans reveal the volatile ethnic politics of the region as much as stadiums

In 2021, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko began letting migrants cross his country's border into Poland to retaliate against EU sanctions. Poland strengthened its border controls, but the number of illegal migrant crossings into Germany has been surging in recent months. The Brandenburg region in eastern Germany now finds itself at…

The village likely dates to the time of Europe's first farmers, who arrived from Anatolia about 8,000 years ago.

Temperatures to remain high in Italy, Greece and across the Balkans even as heatwave eases in France and Spain

Temperatures to remain high in Italy, Greece and across the Balkans even as heatwave eases in France and Spain

Local media in Serbia say that a 12-year-old boy and a woman have died during another deadly storm that ripped through the Balkans this week