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Police in North Macedonia detains 15 persons after horrific fire blaze leaving 59 dead in a night club

EWB17. 03. 2025.17. 03. 2025.

by EWB17. 03. 2025.17. 03. 2025.

SKOPJE – Police of North Macedonia have detained 15 persons, including former state officials, after the devastating fire broke out during a concert at the...

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One of the largest protests ever held in Serbia, students accuse the authorities of using illegal device

EWB15. 03. 2025.

by EWB15. 03. 2025.

BELGRADE – On Saturday, 15 March, Serbia saw what some are assessing to be the largest protest in its history, with unprecedented numbers of people...

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European Public Prosecutor’s Office investigates the misuse of EU funds in the case of the Novi Sad Railway Station

EWB14. 03. 2025.

by EWB14. 03. 2025.

BRUSSELS – The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), led by Laura Kövesi, is currently investigating a possible misuse of European Union funds in the case...

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Serbia prepares for a historic protest on Saturday, fears rise about government-provoked violence

Aleksandar Ivković14. 03. 2025.

by Aleksandar Ivković14. 03. 2025.

On Saturday, 15 March, Serbia expects to see the largest student protest so far and possibly one of the biggest protests in the history of...

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Rutte in Sarajevo: Any activity that undermines constitutional order of BiH is unacceptable

EWB11. 03. 2025.

by EWB11. 03. 2025.

SARAJEVO – NATO fully supports the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated on Monday during his visit...

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European Parliament to establish a Western Balkans office in Tirana

EWB11. 03. 2025.

by EWB11. 03. 2025.

BRUSSELS – The European Parliament will open an office in Albania to further strengthen its engagement with the Western Balkans, the institution stated yesterday. “In...

Politics

North Macedonia and Moldova join SEPA payment schemes’ geographical scope

EWB07. 03. 2025.07. 03. 2025.

by EWB07. 03. 2025.07. 03. 2025.

BRUSSELS – On 6 March, the European Payments Council (EPC) Board has approved the inclusion of the Republic of North Macedonia and Moldova in the...

Politics

Heightened political tensions in Serbia spill over into the national and local parliaments

Aleksandar Ivković07. 03. 2025.

by Aleksandar Ivković07. 03. 2025.

Tensions in Serbia have started to spill over into the national and local parliaments as the protests following the Novi Sad tragedy enter the fifth...

Politics

“USAID makes Serbia more beautiful and richer”: How Serbian officials used to talk about what they now call a “notorious organisation”?

Marija Stojanović28. 02. 2025.

by Marija Stojanović28. 02. 2025.

In recent weeks, the pro-government media in Serbia have gloated over the news that US President Donald Trump, shortly after returning to the White House,...

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Freedom House: Western Balkan Six are still “partly free countries”, corruption remains a major issue

EWB27. 02. 2025.

by EWB27. 02. 2025.

WASHINGTON – According to the latest annual “Freedom in the World” report by Freedom House, in 2024 global freedom declined for the 19th consecutive year....

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Category : News

Police in North Macedonia detains 15 persons after horrific fire blaze leaving 59 dead in a night club

One of the largest protests ever held in Serbia, students accuse the authorities of using illegal device

European Public Prosecutor’s Office investigates the misuse of EU funds in the case of the Novi Sad Railway Station

Serbia prepares for a historic protest on Saturday, fears rise about government-provoked violence

Rutte in Sarajevo: Any activity that undermines constitutional order of BiH is unacceptable

European Parliament to establish a Western Balkans office in Tirana

North Macedonia and Moldova join SEPA payment schemes’ geographical scope

Heightened political tensions in Serbia spill over into the national and local parliaments

“USAID makes Serbia more beautiful and richer”: How Serbian officials used to talk about what they now call a “notorious organisation”?

Freedom House: Western Balkan Six are still “partly free countries”, corruption remains a major issue

EFB announces the call for applications for the Western Balkans Fellowship Programme...

New procedures for environmental inspection, technical expertise from EU

Peaceful protests across Serbia, a small group provokes clashes with police in...

EU: Attempt to repeal mandate of Specialist Chambers would jeopardise EU-Kosovo relations

Albania’s new president, Ilir Meta, takes office

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