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Features

Croatia's Sanader calls it quits

02/07/2009

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In a surprise move, Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said he is leaving politics for personal reasons.
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No big winner expected in Bulgarian vote

02/07/2009

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Up to 60% of voters are expected to hit the polls in Sunday's parliamentary elections. The vote is widely expected to produce the most fragmented legislature in the past 20 years.
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Customers outraged at Serbian banks; lawsuit looms

02/07/2009

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The climate in Serbia's banking sector is heating up, placing bankers on thin ice.
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Highway brings pride, at a price

26/06/2009

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Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha heads into Sunday's election with another milestone to his government's credit -- a newly completed section of the highway linking Durres with Kosovo. Bloggers, however, raise questions about the timing and cost.
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Roundup

Culture and Society: Romanian takes Chess Cup

01/07/2009

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Romania's chess master Nisipeanu wins in France. Also in cultural news: Albanian writer Kadare is awarded the 2009 Asturias Literature Prize, and the Turkish government honours historian Kemal Karpat.
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Reportage

Report: "negative trends" in Balkan media freedom

29/06/2009

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Freedom of the press spiraled down across the globe last year, according to a recent report, with Eastern Europe seeing the steepest decline.
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