![]() Crime and corruption remain problems in Balkan countries that aspire to join the EU, Justice Commissioner Jacques Barrot said. [Getty Images] |
05/11/2008
05/11/2008

The Democratic Party of Serbia formed an alliance with two smaller parties Tuesday in a bid to bolster the nationalist opposition's clout.
05/11/2008

NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer met with Kosovo leaders Tuesday in a bid to clear the way for full deployment of EULEX. He also said NATO would help dissolve the Kosovo Protection Corps and build the new Kosovo Security Force.
31/10/2008

Authorities have been unable to show they have the upper hand over the mafia, bloggers charge.
05/11/2008

Istanbul is hosting its 27th annual book fair. Also in cultural news: an archaeological site opens in Pella, Greece, and a Romanian director's movie receives a special jury prize at a film festival in Essonne, France.
03/11/2008

Will Matthew Nimetz's latest idea -- Republic of Northern Macedonia -- go the way of its predecessors?