What Alexander achieved in his 32 years is “unique,” says Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis professor emeritus of Greek culture at the University of Cambridge, who adds that the Macedonian “redrew the map ...

Twelve residents from Mjolnerparken, a neighbourhood of Copenhagen affected by the programme, are suing the government over ...

The Albanian case is very similar to the problems that the Croat 19 th century nationalists faced with the acute lack of ...

The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.

Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index makes grim reading for most Balkan countries, with Kosovo and Albania as rare exceptions to a worsening trend. Students hold a banner with ...

With an area of 10,887 km², it is today the youngest European country and has a population of 1.8 million people.

The Western Balkans region comprises six partners: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. The EU is committed to the EU membership perspective of the Western ...

Much of that has come at the instigation of Brussels. Under an initiative called the Western Balkans Action Plan launched by the European Commission in 2022, deals have been struck with Serbia ...

"He would say 'Only God knows the pain I have'." As much of the world moves to reduce the use of fossil fuels, pollution in Western Balkan countries remains stubbornly high due to household ...

This post is also available in this language: Shqip Bos/Hrv/Srp Haxhi Shala (L), Sabit Januzi (R down), Ismet Bahtijari (R up) in court. Photo: Kosovo Specialist Chambers. Montage: BIRN The Kosovo ...

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word 'cat' is stuck on the tip of your tongue. This phenomenon, known as Broca's aphasia or expressive ...