Features

Serbian citizens offered easier travel to EU

07/05/2008

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Up to 80% of Serbian citizens are expected to benefit from 17 European countries' decision on Tuesday to offer free visas for visitors from the Balkan nation.
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EU: democratic reforms key to Turkey's stability

07/05/2008

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The EU is urging Turkey to speed up its reform process and build a new political dialogue based on compromise.
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Electoral reform in Albania

02/05/2008

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While feuding over most other issues, the two largest parties in Albania see eye to eye on one thing – electoral reforms that could cement their dominance.
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Roundup

Culture and Sports: 54th Flower Exhibition opens in Athens

07/05/2008

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Over 2,000 flower and plant varieties are on display in the Greek capital. Also this week: Bucharest hosts an international jazz competition.
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Reportage

Mapping geohazards in the Balkans

05/05/2008

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Southeast Europe is one of the most earthquake-prone parts of the continent, but so far a cross-regional approach to assessing its geohazards has been lacking. A new mapping project seeks to change that.
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