Features

ICJ gives UN members six months to submit views on Kosovo issue

22/10/2008

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UN member states have until April to submit their views on whether Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence complied with international law, the International Court of Justice said on Tuesday.
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Some trade Croatia's boardroom for campaign trail

22/10/2008

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Businessmen in Croatia have traditionally kept out of politics, but the situation is changing quickly.
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Kosovo bloggers welcome Montenegro and Macedonia's recognition

17/10/2008

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In the wake of Montenegrin and Macedonian leaders' recognition of Kosovo independence in early October, Kosovo bloggers are effusively praising the decision.
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Roundup

Culture and Sports: 27th Skopje Jazz Festival concludes

22/10/2008

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The five-day Skopje Jazz Festival recently ended in the Macedonian capital. Also in cultural news: former NBA star Vlade Divac became an adviser to the Serbian government, and a Mother Teresa museum opened in Shkodra, Albania.
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Reportage

Western Balkans, Turkey to get 4.5 billion euros in EU assistance by 2011

20/10/2008

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The European Commission approved a spending plan for pre-accession assistance worth some 4.5 billion euros to be provided to seven Western Balkan countries and Turkey through 2010.
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