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Macedonia to Hold Early Election on April 24 after Parties Reach Deal

Macedonia's four main political parties on Friday reached consensus on power sharing in the period until the snap elections now confirmed for April 24 of next year.

World » Southeast Europe | November 6, 2015, Friday // 10:57 | Viewed: 3131

Majority of Turkey's Voters 'Prefer Parliamentary System' - Poll

More than half of Turkish voters have voiced preference for the current political system in the country to be preserved, an Ipsos poll suggests.

World » Southeast Europe | November 6, 2015, Friday // 09:29 | Viewed: 2227

At Least Five People Injured in Explosion, Fire at Bread Factory in Romania's Brasov

At least five people were injured in an explosion followed by a fire occurring at a bread factory in the Romanian city of Brasov on Thursday evening.

World » Southeast Europe | November 5, 2015, Thursday // 21:44 | Viewed: 5274

Romania President Appoints Sorin Cimpeanu as New PM

Sorin C?mpeanu will be Romania's new interim PM after Victor Ponta stepped down on Wednesday, state-run Agerpres agency has said.

World » Southeast Europe | November 5, 2015, Thursday // 11:40 | Viewed: 3149

Romanians Protest Again over Nightclub Fire

At least 30 000 people took to the streets of Romanian cities again on Wednesday, hours after the resignation of Prime Minister Victor Ponta's government.

World » Southeast Europe | November 5, 2015, Thursday // 10:31 | Viewed: 3341

Turkey May Hold Referendum on Presidential System - Officials

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman ?brahim Kal?n said Wednesday a referendum on the country's government system is possible.

World » Southeast Europe | November 4, 2015, Wednesday // 13:36 | Viewed: 12263

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta Submits Resignation

Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta submitted his resignation on Wednesday, AGERPRES news agency informs.

World » Southeast Europe | November 4, 2015, Wednesday // 10:44 | Viewed: 5986

Romanian Protesters Demand Resignations Over Bucharest Night Club Tragedy

More than 20 000 people protested in Bucharest on Tuesday, calling on the government of Prime Minister Victor Ponta to resign over the recent fire and explosion at the Colectiv night club in Bucharest last week, which left 32 young people dead and hundred

World » Southeast Europe | November 4, 2015, Wednesday // 10:15 | Viewed: 4588

Turkey Intercepts 87 Refugees Near Border with Bulgaria, Greece

Turkish authorities prevented 87 refugees from crossing into Greece and Bulgaria near the border city of Edirne on Monday, dailysabah.com reported.

World » Southeast Europe | November 3, 2015, Tuesday // 17:19 | Viewed: 4414

Death Toll in Romanian Nightclub Fire Rises to 30

Romanian prosecutors questioned on Monday the three owners of the Colectiv nightclub in Bucharest over a fire that has killed 30 people and left injured at least 180 others, AP reported.

World » Southeast Europe | November 2, 2015, Monday // 21:28 | Viewed: 3570

EU Ready to Work with Turkey after Elections, Commission Says

The European Commission said on Monday that Turkey’s general elections “have reaffirmed the strong commitment” of the country’s people to democratic processes.

World » Southeast Europe | November 2, 2015, Monday // 18:39 | Viewed: 3053

Turkey's Erdogan Hails Results of Early Election

The snap election in Turkey gives a proof of the electorate's "strong desire for unity and integrity" of the country, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after his former party won a landslide victory on Sunday.

World » Southeast Europe | November 2, 2015, Monday // 08:34 | Viewed: 3592

Turkey's AKP Poised to Regain Majority in Early Election

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) is tipped for a landslide victory in Sunday's early election in Turkey, results suggest so far.

World » Southeast Europe | November 1, 2015, Sunday // 19:55 | Viewed: 4786

Turkey Elections: AKP Taking Clear Lead in Partial Count

The Justice and Development Party (AKP) is poised to win a majority of the votes in Turkey's early election, partial count suggests.

World » Southeast Europe | November 1, 2015, Sunday // 18:13 | Viewed: 2636

Polls Close in Turkey's Early Election

Voting has ended all across Turkey as the country is holding its second general election in less than half a year.

World » Southeast Europe | November 1, 2015, Sunday // 16:12 | Viewed: 2475

Turkey Holding Early General Election amid Tensions

Turkish voters are going to the polls for a second time this year in an early parliamentary election, with uncertainty over whether the Justice and Development Party (AKP) is to gain a majority.

World » Southeast Europe | November 1, 2015, Sunday // 09:55 | Viewed: 2559

Number of Casualties in Bucharest Nightclub Fire Rises

The number of victims affected by the explosion and fire, which engulfed a nightclub in the Romanian capital of Bucharest on Friday, has risen.

World » Southeast Europe | October 31, 2015, Saturday // 13:01 | Viewed: 3919

Bucharest Blast Leaves Dozens Dead

At least 26 people have lost their lives after an fire and an explosion in a disco club in Bucharest, Romania.

World » Southeast Europe | October 31, 2015, Saturday // 02:08 | Viewed: 4923

Moldovan Parliament Passes Censure Motion Against Pro-European Government

The parliament of Moldova passed a vote of no confidence in the country's pro-European coalition government.

World » Southeast Europe | October 29, 2015, Thursday // 15:04 | Viewed: 4366

Serbia Will Keep Borders Open to Migrants, PM Vucic Says

Serbia won’t close its borders to migrants, the country’s Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has said.

World » Southeast Europe | October 27, 2015, Tuesday // 21:09 | Viewed: 4494

Turkish Authorities Detain 30 Suspected IS Militants

Turkish police detained around 30 people suspected of being Islamic State (IS) militants in a raid on Tuesday.

World » Southeast Europe | October 27, 2015, Tuesday // 11:01 | Viewed: 3068
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