/Issue/pensions
Kosovo’s pensions plagued with problems2012-01-27Parliament sends a controversial pension law back to the drawing board.
Court rules privileges for Kosovo MPs are unconstitutional2011-12-14Jaw-dropping pensions that parliament approved for itself 18 months ago are axed by Kosovo's highest court.
Romanian army retirees march to protest pension cuts2011-03-02BUCHAREST, Romania -- Thousands of army retirees joined a march in Bucharest on Tuesday (March 1st) to protest government austerity measures that cut...
Hundreds of former Bosnian soldiers protest over pensions2011-02-17SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) -- Hundreds of former soldiers gathered on Wednesday (February 16th) outside parliament in Sarajevo seeking pr...
Retirees protest pension cuts in Bucharest2011-01-25BUCHAREST, Romania -- More than 5,000 army retirees marched in Bucharest on Monday (January 24th) to protest the government-imposed pension cuts. The...
Romania's Opposition PNL appeals pension law to Constitutional Court2010-12-10BUCHAREST, Romania -- Lawmakers from the opposition National Liberal Party (PNL) have filed an appeal with the Constitutional Court regarding amendme...
Romanian parliament approves pension law2010-12-08BUCHAREST, Romania -- The Deputies Chamber approved the pension law Tuesday (December 7th) by a vote of 172 to 130. The law will have to the promulga...
Romania's Basescu claims PSD wanted money to vote for pension law2010-09-23BUCHAREST, Romania -- President Traian Basescu accused the opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) on Wednesday (September 22nd) of demanding money...
Romania's PSD to challenge constitutionality of new pension law2010-09-17BUCHAREST, Romania -- The opposition Social Democratic Party (PSD) plans to challenge the new pension law at the Constitutional Court, PDS leader Vic...
Greek parliament approves pension reform bill despite protests2010-07-09ATHENS, Greece -- Parliament approved on Thursday (July 8th) a major overhaul of the country's pension system, which cuts benefits and raises the ret...
Reportage
Police stage high stakes crackdown against illegal gambling
Long shielded by law enforcement in the Western Balkans, gambling operations are now in police cross-hairs.
