2010-03-10Former BiH presidency member Ejup Ganic awaits a bail hearing after his March 1st arrest at London's Heathrow Airport.

2010-03-11Saying it is a matter of national honour, Ankara voices anger over a non-binding resolution that describes the WWI-era massacre of Armenians as genocide.

2010-03-18Parliamentary resolutions describing wartime massacres of Armenians as a genocide have prompted a sharp reaction by Ankara.

2010-03-11ANKARA, Turkey -- Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday (March 10th) that Ankara and the IMF have agreed to discontinue talks on...

2010-03-11ANKARA, Turkey -- Authorities on Wednesday (March 10th) lowered the death toll from the strong earthquake that rocked eastern Turkey last week, from...

2010-03-11ANKARA, Turkey -- Police announced on Wednesday (March 10th) the arrests of 23 hackers linked to the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), who at...

2010-03-12STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Turkey recalled its ambassador to Sweden after lawmakers there approved a resolution describing as genocide the World War I-era...

2010-03-12ANKARA, Turkey -- One teenager died and two others were seriously injured by a landmine explosion in southeast Turkey on Thursday (March 11th). It ha...

2010-03-14ANKARA, Turkey -- Justice Minister Sadullah Ergin announced on Saturday (March 13th) that the government will submit a package of proposed constituti...

2010-03-15ANKARA, Turkey -- General Staff chief Ilker Basbug on Sunday (March 14th) denied media speculation that army commanders have threatened to quit in la...

2010-03-15ANKARA, Turkey -- One soldier was killed and another was injured in a clash with members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in southeast...

2010-03-16ANKARA, Turkey -- Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu urged the EU on Monday (March 15th) to end visa requirements for Turkish citizens. The request cam...

2010-03-16NICOSIA, Cyprus -- UN envoy to Cyprus Alexander Downer rejected media speculation Monday (March 15th) about an upcoming international conference on C...

2010-03-17ANKARA, Turkey -- A prosecutor has requested 15 years of jail for each of three admirals suspected of plotting a coup to destabilise the government o...

2010-03-17ANKARA, Turkey -- Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday threatened that some 100,000 illegal immigrants from Armenia might be extradited fro...

2010-03-19ANKARA, Turkey -- Police arrested about 20 active and retired military officers Thursday (March 18th) as part of investigations into the so-called Er...

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.

2010-03-15Traian Basescu is inducted into the Romanian Academy of Science. Also in science news: a robotics centre opens in Sarajevo, and Serbian officials are the first to e-sign their biometric ID cards.

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.

2010-03-19Turkey'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.