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Greek prime minister Papandreou to step down, unity government to be formed
Political leaders in Greece reached an agreement to form a new unity government, a move that will allow the debt-ridden country to secure a European Union bailout.
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Bruce Willis heads to Budapest after Sofia for another Die Hard
Bruce Willis, currently filming The Expendables 2 in Bulgaria, is extending his 'tour of eastern Europe' with another Die Hard movie due to be filmed in Budapest.
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Greek politicians try to reach agreement on interim government
Papandreou is stepping down in favor of a short-term coalition government after abandoning his call a week ago for a referendum on the European Union debt-relief plan to help solve Greece's financial...
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Greek parties postpone agreement on interim government
Papandreou has agreed to step down after getting the opposition to support an international bailout deal for his country.
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UN refugee agency welcomes four Balkan countries' declaration on refugees
The declaration, signed by ministers of foreign affairs of the four countries in Belgrade on November 7, envisages accelerated provision of civil documentation allowing refugees and returnees to fully...
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Earthquake of 5.7 magnitude hits eastern Turkey, kills seven
The epicentre was about 15km from Van province, which was devastated by a 7.2-magnitude quake on October 23 2011.
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One dead, two wounded in clashes in northern Kosovo
One ethnic Serb was killed and two others wounded in a shootout that followed a clash with ethnic Albanians on the night of November 9 2011 in restive northern Kosovo.
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Lucas Papademos is new Greek prime minister
Papademos replaces outgoing socialist prime minister George Papandreou who has resigned midway through his four-year term.
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Greece to swear in new transitional government
The transition government is tasked with implementing deeply unpopular budget cuts required by European leaders in order to secure the next installment of a rescue package that would keep Greece from...
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Egypt bus crash victims return
The disaster, which killed 11 people, happened late on Sunday night (November 13) near the Red Sea resort of Hurghada.
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Ukraine’s parliament rejects amendments, Tymoshenko to remain in prison
Lawmakers reject proposed amendments that could have downgraded abuse-of-power charges against former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko to a misdemeanor, allowing her to be freed from prison.
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EU10 recovery slowing in second half of 2011 – World Bank
Poland closing gap to EU15 living standards faster than any other country in the region
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UN Security Council extends deployment of EU peacekeepers in Bosnia
The High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Valentin Inzko, told the UN Security Council that the country continues to stagnate politically mainly because of politicians’ reluctance to...
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EU Commissioners visiting Turkey
Visit to Istanbul by European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy, Štefan Füle, and European Commissioner for Trade, Karel De Gucht, to ‘strengthen new EU agenda with Turkey’.
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Greece's interim government to submit austerity budget to parliament
New prime minister Lucas Papademos will need lawmakers' support to persuade international lenders to release emergency funding by the middle of next month so Greece remains solvent.
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Balkans should start to produce good news – Bulgarian Foreign Minister Mladenov
According to Mladenov, the integration process in Western Balkans faces two dangers.
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Romania's social liberal union starts procedures to suspend president Traian...
Basescu was elected for a second and final five-year term in 2009.
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Olympian task to avoid Greece's fate
Among foreign analysts the view is gaining ground that Hungary could meet the same fate as Greece.
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