2010-03-09Albania's prime minister promises to transform the country into a regional energy superpower, with nuclear power leading the way.

2010-03-16With or without Serbia, the planned EU-Balkans summit reportedly will be held in the Slovenian town of Brdo on Saturday.

2010-03-10LJUBLJANA, Slovenia -- Prime Minister Borut Pahor is sending an envoy to Zagreb and Belgrade, to discuss Kosovo's participation at the Western Balkan...

2010-03-12LJUBLJANA, Slovenia -- Prime Minister Borut Pahor says he hopes to bring the leaders of Serbia and Kosovo together at an EU-Balkans summit that Slove...

2010-03-14ZAGREB, Croatia -- A court in Zagreb on Friday (March 12th) convicted a man for the murder of a young lawyer in 2008, which at the time led to the ou...

2010-03-15ZAGREB, Croatia -- Police have arrested an ethnic Serb suspected of war crimes committed during the 1991-1995 conflict, media reported on Sunday (Mar...

2010-03-16ZAGREB, Croatia -- Serb Bojan Guduric pleaded not guilty Monday (March 15th) to charges of murdering prominent Croatian publisher and journalist Ivo...

2010-03-16BELGRADE, Serbia -- The High Court convicted two former Croatian Serb soldiers Monday (March 15th) of war crimes against civilians during the 1991-19...

2010-03-16VIENNA, Austria -- President Heinz Fischer said on Monday (March 15th) that Croatia could wrap up its EU accession talks by the end of this year and...

2010-03-17STRASBOURG, France -- The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday (March 16th) that Croatia has discriminated against 15 Roma children by den...

2010-03-18ZAGREB, Croatia -- Serb drug lord Sreten Jocic will not testify at the trial that is currently under way in Zagreb for the murder of prominent Croati...

2010-03-18THE HAGUE, The Netherlands -- The trial of Serbian Radical Party leader Vojislav Seselj was adjourned until further notice due to health problems of...

2010-03-19ZAGREB, Croatia -- The government approved a revised version of its anti-corruption plan on Thursday (March 18th), cutting the number of measures, bu...

2010-03-21LJUBLJANA, Slovenia -- A summit of Western Balkan leaders near Ljubljana ended on Saturday (March 20th) by adopting a joint statement on their countr...

2010-03-09Western Balkan countries co-operate on border control to shut down smuggling routes. Also in diplomatic news: Sarajevo will host an EU-Western Balkans summit and Albania plans to open six new embassies.

2010-03-10Sarajevo screens films from around the world as host of a big cinema event. Also in culture and sports news: Bulgarian poet Lubomir Levchev is honoured in Macedonia, and Armand Duka is re-elected head of the Football Association of Albania.

2010-03-12The global downturn translates into fewer holiday travellers in the Balkans. Also in business news: Turkey has the most billionaires in the region and an Italian company plans an automobile plant in Montenegro.

2010-03-16Croatia urges dialogue to overcome conflicts among states from the former Yugoslavia. Also in diplomatic news: Macedonia's foreign minister visits Kosovo, while Serbia and Albania sign an anti-terrorism agreement.

2010-03-17Blanka Vlasic of Croatia strikes gold in the Women's High Jump. And in cultural news: Skopje hosts the third international pantomime festival, and Kosovo's Chopin Association presents ten concerts.

2010-03-19Turkey's economy minister predicts GDP will rise more than 3.5% this year. Also in business news: the EC approves Bulgaria's stability programme, Croatia plans to invest in a wind energy plant and Serbia signs a deal with an Austria firm on a bridge construction project.