The Latest Breaking News from Balkans

The days when Viktor Orbán could block negotiations on a whim should be over – and the western Balkans should finally benefit, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

Balkan countries are reporting that the summer of 2024 was the hottest since the measurements started more than 130 years ago

Between the cuisine, museums and great humoured locals, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s capital is a place full of stories, says Suzanne Moore

Severe heatwave in Southern Europe and the Balkans leads to health warnings, wildfires, and measures to protect vulnerable populations.

Power outage in the Balkans due to high temperatures highlights strain on energy grid and need for upgrades. Learn about the disruptions in Montenegro, Bos...

Balkans face major power outage and health risks during early heat wave, prompting concerns about climate change impact.

Winds from North Africa are pushing a hot and dry front across the Balkans

Serbia’s populist president has called for peace and harmony in the Balkans even as he and the Bosnian Serb separatist leader organized a large nationalist gathering that featured calls for “unity” of all Serbs in the region

From Italy to Germany, Spain to the Balkans, many cultures swear by the use of hot water for its curative properties. France sets itself apart from many European neighbours, however, as doctors can prescribe spa stays, meaning that those covered by the French national health care system can “take the…

Former Albanian President Meta raises concerns about U.S. neglect of Western Balkans and Russian interference, urging continued American engagement.

The 1992 Barcelona Olympics was marked by openness and unity after a long period of controversy and conflicts. The political changes in the world in the late 1980s and early 1990s allowed the Olympics to take place without a boycott for the first time since 1972. The Olympics also coincided…