BIRN’s reporting on the high-profile trial of four wartime Kosovo Liberation Army leaders and in-depth analysis articles about the implications of the case have been compiled on a new focus page ahead ...

A court in The Hague will soon issue its verdict in the war crimes trial of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and three co-accused amid prosecution claims of an “historic” climate of witness ...

Four experts told BIRN that ‘state-sponsored event’ should not be taken as representative of all Serbian society – even if it sent a disturbing message. This post is also available in this language: ...

The funeral of Ratko Mladic was held in Belgrade with thousands of mourners including senior officials from Serbia and Bosnia’s Republika Srpska – defying EU warnings about glorifying the Bosnian Serb ...

The former head of the Pristina-based Institute for Advancing Interethnic Relations, Fatmir Sheholli, pleaded not guilty to spying for Serbia's intelligence agency, the BIA. Fatmir Sheholli at the ...

Bucharest authorities expand investigation into the controversial 'manosphere' influencers, bringing new human trafficking charges against Andrew and Tristan Tate. Andrew and Tristan Tate arrive at ...

Former Bosnian Serb Army general Ratko Mladic will be remembered by most as a ruthless war criminal, but despite his convictions for genocide and crimes against humanity, he is still seen a hero by ...

Serbian regulator tells BIRN it has allowed the sale of domestic media outlets within Adria News Network – including N1 and Nova – to European Future Media, which is managed by the same parent company ...

Firefighters worked through the night as the blaze took hold in the hills around the Dalmatian seaside resort of Omis, destroying houses and cars. Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on ...

“The goal of any such discussion must be to ensure more efficient, more representative, and more sustainable institutions and to support the country’s European future,” it added, stating the MEP has ...

Kosovo leaders express alarm after Serbian President floats plan to change course of a key river as revenge for Pristina's alleged mistreatment of Kosovo Serbs. Ujman/Gazivoda lake in northern Kosovo ...

A Serbian national allegedly linked to Serbian intelligence – arrested recently while on holiday in Croatia – is accused of hacking into several major state institutions and agencies. Photo ...