European Union

Azerbaijani authorities have barred Amnesty International (AI) from entering the country to give a briefing ahead of the...

From a distance, Azerbaijan may look like any other oil-rich country. Its capital Baku shines at night, thanks to the...

Prosecutors in the Albanian capital Tirana have issued arrest warrants for the Italian entrepreneur Francesco Becchetti –...

Macedonian authorities are investigating media claims that a gang is kidnapping hundreds of Middle Eastern migrants and...

Picture the scene. A mass of people sprawl around the base of a stage. Bare-armed, they sit, stand, drink from water bottles...

Romania’s president has urged Prime Minister Victor Ponta to resign after prosecutors named Ponta in connection with...

A prominent human rights activist has claimed that she was detained and sexually abused by Uzbek police after photographing...

Some of the first banks that streamed into Crimea after Russia wrested control of the region from Ukraine in 2014 were...

The European Parliament has passed the fourth anti-money laundering directive (AMLD4), a law that will oblige European Union...

The European Commission’s attempt to launch a comprehensive strategy to tackle the ongoing migrant crisis in the...

A Romanian court has convicted Regional Development Minister Liviu Dragnea of electoral fraud, making him the latest...

Streets in the Macedonian capital Skopje surged with thousands of protestors today as they demanded the resignation of their...