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Greece Moves to Ban E-Scooters for Under-18s: Skopje Still Has No Legal Framework

Devices sold at 70-100 km/h on a market where the legal speed limit is 25, after a string of fatal...

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Tirana on Fire: Molotovs, Water Cannon, and the Question the Balkans Are Asking More Quietly

The Democratic Party demands Rama's resignation, demonstrators throw burning bottles at parliament. Skopje 2016, Belgrade 2024, Sarajevo 2018 - different...

09 May 2026 Read more →

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The Jadran Between Podgorica and Zagreb: A 95-Year-Old Sailing Ship at the Center of a Diplomatic Crisis With No Visible End

Montenegro forms a dialogue commission, Croatia insists on its return, and the post-Yugoslav fight over inheritance gets another chapter -...

08 May 2026 Read more →

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Bulgaria With a New Government: 124 for Radev, Absolute Majority, and the Chance to End the Political Crisis - and the Blockade Toward Skopje

Progressive Bulgaria forms a cabinet with four deputy prime ministers and 18 ministers, budget and judicial reforms first in line...

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A Minor in Pula in a Yugoslav Army Uniform With a Red Star at Tito's Grave: Where Does the Line Between Freedom and Disturbing Public Order Run?

Croatian police charge a misdemeanour, the reasoning - the JNA was a military aggressor - but the question rarely raised...

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Vucic Lays Out a Five-Point Plan for Serbia: Supercomputers, Nuclear, Fewer State Officials

Cutting ministers, nuclear power, AI - a strategy that stands out on the Balkans. Macedonia announced 19 new kindergartens.

07 May 2026 Read more →

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Vučić Heads to China and Calls It „The Most Important Visit of His Career". What About Macedonia?

Military-tech cooperation, infrastructure, AI, education. Belgrade plays a different geopolitical hand than Skopje. What are we doing - apart from...

06 May 2026 Read more →

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Bulgarian Carer Abused 82-Year-Old Woman With Dementia on Chios: A Hidden Camera Exposed the Unregulated Care

A Bulgarian woman in Greece, a Polish woman in Germany, an Albanian woman in Italy - the names change, the...

05 May 2026 Read more →

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Erdogan to the EU: „You Always Found an Excuse to Keep Us at the Door" - 35 Years of Talks, and a Message the Balkans Should Hear

Turkey: 85 million people, Macedonia: 2 million. If Ankara can't get membership after three and a half decades - what's...

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4.1 Earthquake in Northwest Serbia at 2:35 in the Night - Tremor Reached Zagreb and Budapest

Epicentre in the Bezdan area, no casualties and no major damage. The Balkans remember 1963 well - but how many...

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Bosnian School Bans Phones, Make-up and Energy Drinks - Unanimously

A primary school in Čitluk wants children to be children again. The decision passed with full backing from teachers, management...

04 May 2026 Read more →

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Three Years Since Ribnikar and Mladenovac: 18 Dead Children, the Killer Younger Than 14 - and Still No Full Justice

Two mass killings in two days. The minor cannot be tried. The parents on retrial. A firecracker thrown during a...

04 May 2026 Read more →