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EU's Borrell: Enlargement Case 'Very Clear-Cut'

In a significant policy statement, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell makes compelling arguments for expanding the bloc, citing geopolitical necessity and economic benefits for existing members.

Belgrade erupts in violent political clashes

Central Belgrade became a battleground as thousands of pro-democracy protesters clashed with government loyalists in Serbia's most significant political violence in years, raising fears of escalating authoritarianism.

Cooper warns of Balkan security threat to UK

Shadow Home Secretary warns of growing Russian and Chinese influence in Serbia and North Macedonia, urging immediate government action to prevent security threats to Britain.

Balkans Snow Chaos Paralyzes Serbia and Bosnia

Extreme winter weather brings Serbia and Bosnia to a standstill with record snowfall, causing widespread travel disruption, school closures, and emergency responses across the region.

Historic Snowfall Paralyzes Balkan Region

The Balkan nations face a severe weather crisis as unprecedented heavy snowfall blankets Bosnia and neighbouring countries, causing major transport disruption, school closures, and emergency responses.

Serbia's Vučić defies West, vows independent foreign policy

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić declares his nation will not yield to Western demands to align with foreign policy agendas, asserting Serbia's sovereignty and commitment to military neutrality amidst escalating geopolitical tensions.

Albania uses AI to boost its EU membership bid

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama reveals how embracing AI and digital innovation, including a partnership with Microsoft, is streamlining bureaucracy and bolstering the nation's bid to join the European Union.

Croatia-Serbia Diplomatic Row Erupts Over WWII Comments

A major diplomatic row has erupted between Croatia and Serbia after the Australian-born president of Croatia, Zoran Milanović, made incendiary comments downplaying WWII atrocities. The scandal has drawn international condemnation and threatens regional st

Serbia's Democracy Crisis: Why the EU Must Not Look Away

As pro-democracy demonstrations sweep Serbia, this analysis delves into the political crisis, the battle for free media, and the crucial role the European Union must play in defending democratic values in the Balkans.

King praises Ukraine as US blocks missile strikes on Russia

In a powerful address, King Charles III hailed Ukraine's extraordinary resilience while the United States controversially blocked British-supplied long-range missile attacks on Russian territory, revealing Western strategic divisions.

Pundits' Shocking Verdict on Bulldogs Star's AFL Future

In a stunning prediction, leading AFL analysts have cast serious doubt on Western Bulldogs star Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's chances of playing in the 2026 premiership season, sending shockwaves through the football community.

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