world news NATO-led mission at Kosovo-Serbia border after deal to ease tensions The move follows an EU-brokered deal to de-escalate tensions triggered by a dispute over vehicle licence plates. 03/10/2021
World Kosovo-Serbia: Can the EU really broker a peace deal? Serbia refuses to recognise its former province, Kosovo, as a sovereign nation which hinders both their access to the European Union. 30/09/2021
World Serbia and Kosovo reach agreement on de-escalation at border, EU envoy Tensions between Kosovo and Serbia ratcheted up earlier this month when Kosovo demanded, in a reciprocal move, that Serbian cars crossing the border buy temporary licence plates. 30/09/2021
World Why the climate blame game is causing a stink in southeast Europe “Heavy industries were the pride of socialist countries and economies, and this feeling persists.” 28/09/2021
Kosovo Kosovo government offices attacked over license plates row with Serbia A row over vehicle license plates is escalating tensions between Serbia and its former province of Kosovo in the Balkans 26/09/2021
no comment LGBTQ supporters march in Kyiv and in Belgrade Thousands of people gathered in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv to take part in the annual Pride march in support of the country's LGBTQ community. 19/09/2021
Montenegro Why it's not just religion inflaming Serbia-Montenegro tensions The spark was the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) installing a new leader at a ceremony in Montenegro. 09/09/2021
Serbia Austria and Serbia vow to stop Afghan refugees entering Europe Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said that Afghanistan's neighbouring countries should accept refugees instead. 04/09/2021
View Afghan crisis shows the Balkans is a geopolitical backwater | View "Sadly, the Afghan episode does not offer any geopolitical wisdom or policy prescriptions for the Balkans and the people living there. It is just a painful acknowledgement that the region remains a geopolitical backwater on the Western periphery." 24/08/2021
Serbia Serbian President slams Twitter over 'state-affiliated media' labels Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has challenged Twitter to delete his own account after the platform labeled several national media outlets as "state-affiliated". 18/08/2021
Serbia Multi-billion Rio Tinto mining project sparks protests in Serbia “This project is a danger for our waters, our land, and our future,” said Nebojsa Zelenovic of NGO Action. 30/07/2021
Unreported Europe Should citizens in Belgrade be concerned by newly installed surveillance cameras? 09/07/2021
