Middle East

Sandzak Police Failing to Tackle Heroin Scourge

Local police seem more concerned with directing the traffic than tackling the city’s spiralling drug problem.

25 Aug 05

Despite the country’s promise as a holiday destination, it still fails to compete with its neighbours.

10 Aug 05

The US is undecided whether to throw its weight behind the potentially fractious Northern Alliance.

4 Aug 05

Politicians fail to spell out the true benefits of America’s plans to make use of the country’s military bases.

2 Aug 05

If Macedonia is duly rewarded for its efforts to join key western institutions, it will serve as a beacon for the region.

2 Aug 05

Critics fear Romania's plans to act as America's main ally in the Black Sea region may complicate its plans to join the EU.

2 Aug 05

Some clothing producers in the south Serbia region say new EU trade deal is not all its cracked up to be.

2 Aug 05

Two neighbouring states - long divided by walls of prejudice and ignorance - are finally discovering they have more in common than they once thought.

2 Aug 05

Contrary to reports, Balkan states unlikely to join EU together, but may get equal access to funds reserved until now for candidate states.

2 Aug 05

Disappearance of reporters in Iraq stirs debate on Romania's military role there and the media's professional standards.

2 Aug 05

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