Fortnight ago Anthony Eden drove along the streets of ancient Athens where British and Greek flags fluttered in the sun. The Government wined and dined the British Foreign Secretary, showed him the ...

There was a time when it seemed like a good idea to have a single state on the Balkan Peninsula for Europe's South Slavic people. Yugoslavia, literally land of the South Slavs, was formed after World ...

Follow the harrowing journey of a German unit as they traverse the Balkans in 1941, recalling the ghosts of the First World War while confronting treacherous terrain, local populations, and the ...

(AP) They turned soccer stadiums into battlegrounds and then fought real wars. Now, nearly 20 years after the wars ended, the Balkan nations are mulling the formation of a joint soccer league, hoping ...

The curators of ‘Labyrinth of the 90s’ hope to establish a permanent museum dedicated to the decade that saw Yugoslavia fall apart, and encourage a real reckoning with its legacy. In a Belgrade ...

Kosovo is where the final disintegration of Yugoslavia began. It is there that the Titoist settlement of the national question in Yugoslavia broke down irreparably in 1990. The precipitating cause was ...

Yugoslavia's internal conflicts brought Muslim mujahedeen fighters and Islamic charities from abroad. In Kosovo, officials say these groups are continuing to spread radical religion along with aid to ...

As if war in Ukraine, a pending conflict between Iran and Israel, and the Red Sea on fire were not enough, the Balkans — the powder keg of Europe — is now in meltdown. And the Russia- China-Iran ...

Russia’s Red Army lunged last week across the Danube into Yugoslavia. British forces landed on the coasts of Albania, on the islands of Dalmatia, inched into Greece. From two sides of the Balkan ...

The House of European History falls into the familiar trap of portraying the Balkans as merely a source of violence and nationalism in the context of European history. Located in the ‘European ...

An unlikely union of disparate republics loses the ideological glue that once held it together. Sensing a political opportunity in the crisis, the president of the country's largest republic stakes ...

On November 11, Al Jazeera announced from its home offices in Doha, Qatar that it had broadcast its first “Al Jazeera Balkans” news bulletin at 5 p.m., Bosnian time. A press release described Al ...