New agreement on border control-free travel between Albania, Macedonia and Montenegro brings Balkans closer to establishing EU-style Schengen zone.
Read More »Key Evidence of Albania Riots ‘Destroyed’
Balkan Insight has learned that key evidence shot by security cameras in the Prime Minister’s office during the January 21 riots was destroyed in the aftermath of the protest.
Read More »Albania PM Says Serbia Influenced Organ Trafficking Report
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha has dismissed Dick Marty’s report on organ trafficking during the Kosovo war, saying it was influenced by Belgrade.
Read More »Albania Warned it Risks Missing EU ‘Train’
MEPs from the joint EU-Albania Stabilization and Association Committee warned Tirana on Friday to speed up reforms or risk missing out on the integration process.
Read More »Bosnia Flooding Causes Landslides, Destroys Homes
Dozens of homes have been destroyed in landslides caused by the unseasonal deluge in Bosnia and Herzegovina while many roads remain blocked throughout the country.
Read More »Attacks on Muslims Reported in East Bosnia
The Islamic Community in Tuzla said Muslims in Zvornik, a town in Serb-dominated Republika Srpska, were increasingly the victims of both verbal and physical attacks.
Read More »Bosnia’s Tuzla Commemorates Deadly Battle
Tuzla residents commemorated the anniversary of the Brcanska Malta battle in 1992, when 37 people died as local police in the north-eastern town fought the Yugoslav People’s Army.
Read More »Bosnia Deploys Army to Rescue Flood Victims
After several towns were almost completely flooded on Thursday, the country’s presidency tasked the armed forces with helping to rescue people trapped in their homes.
Read More »Mostar to Miss Bosnian Local Elections Again
After Bosnia’s parliament failed to agree on changes to the electoral law for Mostar, it appears that the city will again miss out on local elections due in October.
Read More »Flooding Hits Several Parts of Bosnia
Buildings and farmland have been flooded in Bosnia after heavy rain caused many rivers to overflow.
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