Balkans
- WorldRussia Accredits Diplomat Expelled From Bulgaria for Spying as Military Attaché in SerbiaRussian diplomat Alexander Krasiy, who was reportedly expelled from Bulgaria five years ago over a spy scandal, was accredited in Serbia in 2026 as assistant military attaché, according to Radio Free Europe reporting cited by Yevropeyska Pravda.
- Bosnia and Herzegovina Holds General Elections Amid EU Integration DebatePolitics
- Albania's PM: EU Is Lying to Ukraine About Membership ProspectsPolitics
- WorldEU Plans Gradual Single Market Access for Candidate Countries in Exchange for Security AlignmentThe European Commission is drafting a proposal to grant EU candidate nations gradual integration into the single market — providing barrier-free trade and access to research programmes — in exchange for alignment against hostile states. The accelerated pathway targets Ukraine, Moldova, Albania, and Montenegro ahead of an EU leaders' summit on October 15.
- Serbian President Vučić resigns, plans to run for prime ministerWorld
- Serbian President Vucic Resigns, Plans to Run in October Parliamentary ElectionsPolitics
- PoliticsSerbian President Vucic Announces ResignationSerbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced from New York on Sunday that he will resign around 20:00 Belgrade time, ahead of snap elections scheduled for October 25.
- Kosovo Ex-President Thaçi Sentenced to 25 Years for War CrimesWorld
- Serbia's EU Path Questioned After State Funeral for War Criminal MladicWorld
- PoliticsSerbia's Vucic Dissolves Parliament, Sets Early Elections for October 25Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dissolved parliament on September 9 and set snap elections for October 25, citing political tensions and the need for a mandate ahead of the EXPO-2027 Belgrade exposition.
- Serbia: General Accused of War Crimes Arrested Again in Ukraine-Context CaseWorld
- Mladic Funeral Divides Serbia as War Criminal Returns Home in CoffinWorld
- WorldMladic's Death Leaves Balkan Reconciliation UnfinishedThe death of war criminal Ratko Mladic in a Hague detention facility renews debate over justice, memory, and reconciliation in the former Yugoslavia.
- BBC correspondent recalls meeting dangerously fanatical Mladic in early Bosnian warWorld
- Serbia's Vučić Announces Snap Parliamentary Elections for OctoberPolitics