Forget Croatia and Greece - if you want an alternative European summer trip, head to these Balkan beaches in Albania, Montenegro, and beyond.

Over the past few decades, Türkiye has increased its engagement in Western Balkan countries, sparking numerous controversies and questioning the new dimensions of its foreign policy. Some analysts ...

In the wider Balkan region, EU members Bulgaria, Greece and Croatia will receive 727, 221 and 126 deportees respectively. There are also 3,103 Turkish and 4,445 Romanian nationals on the list.

Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index makes grim reading for most Balkan countries, with Kosovo and Albania as rare exceptions to a worsening trend. Students hold a banner with ...

Italy wants to see the Western Balkan countries join the EU bloc before 2030, local media said on Monday. “We are in favor of allowing all countries to join before 2030. Maybe Bosnia and ...

‘You’re Cordially Invited’ is a Chaotic Battle of Wedding Parties. Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon ...

“Montenegro indebted itself in a way which was quite similar to what happened across a lot of the African countries in the context of Chinese loans,” said Jelena Džankić, a political scientist and ...

The BBC's Europe editor, Katya Adler, travels across the Balkans.

Death rates from gun crime in the Western Balkans are at least 30% higher than those in the largest EU countries, according to data from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).