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A Croatian member of a once-powerful mob group based in neighboring Serbia may soon be the first Croatian citizen to be...

Corruption and organized crime are the biggest problems in the Western Balkans, crippling foreign investment and making a...

Authorities are trying to find out whether two Serbian gangsters convicted of aiding with the 2003 murder of the country’s...

Police last week arrested a Serbian fugitive convicted of assassinating Serbia’s prime minister in 2003. Milos Simovic, 30,...

A suspected longtime Serbian crime boss was sentenced to 15 years in prison last week after a court found him guilty of...

In another strange example of Serbia-South America drug connections, three Serbs working as bodyguards to a Bolivian drug...

Kyrgyzstan’s interim government last week took a few corruption-related actions against two men connected to the previous...

A bloody uprising last week toppled the government in Kyrgyzstan, and opposition leaders have formed an interim government...

The fallout from the Spanish-led arrests of nearly 70 Georgian mobsters last month has led the Spanish establishment to cast...

Greek police let suspected Georgian mob boss Lasha Sushanashvili slip away during the recent Europe-wide raids on a Georgian...

Bulgaria’s organized-crime crackdown continued last week, with the authorities branching out from the kidnappers and drug...

Four men pleaded not guilty to murdering a prominent Croatian magazine editor and a colleague at the start of their trial...