:News Archive
14. May 2012.
Snow in May catches Balkans unawares
17:22 | 
0 | Tanjug
It is currently snowing in several cities in the north of Montenegro and the average temperature in the entire country is almost 20 degrees lower on Monday than on the previous day.
Thousands of Bosnian Croats express support for generals Gotovina and Markac
17:35 | 0 | tportal.hr
Several thousand Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday evening joined in a global campaign of support for Croatian general Ante Gotovina and Mladen Markac, who are on trial in The Hague for war crimes committed against Serb civilians during and in the aftermath of Operation
Storms to hit northern, western and central Greece
17:53 | 0 | AMNA
Strong rain and thunderstorms are expected to sweep across northern, western and central Greece later on Monday, according to a warning issued by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service.
President to resume deliberations for coalition government at 19:30
18:01 | 1 | AMNA
Papoulias has called a meeting among SYRIZA, New Democracy (ND, which placed first in the inconclusive elections) leader Antonis Samaras, PASOK (third place) leader Evangelos Venizelos, and Democratic Left (DIMAR, 7th place) leader Fotis Kouvelis.
Bulgarians food expenses highest
07:35 | 0 | BNR
Close to 84 percent of Bulgarians’ expenses go for consumer needs, the national statistical office reports.
Delegates support budget of BiH with majorty of votes
07:37 | 0 | Fena
House of Representatives of Parliamentary Assembly of BiH (PABiH) supported principles of Proposal of the Law on budget of institutions and international duties of BiH for 2012 , proposed by Presidency of BiH.
Greece: Suicides up 22 pct in 2009-2011
07:47 | 0 | AMNA
Suicides climbed by 22 percent in the two-year period 2009-2011, while the number of people seeking help in support services have jumped by 20-30 percent.amna
Greece: State Budget deficit down in Q1
07:48 | 0 | AMNA
Greece's state budget deficit totaled 9.098 billion euros in the first four months of the year, significantly lower from a budget target of 11.009 billion euros, the Finance ministry said on Friday.
FYRMacedonia's diplomacy with hundreds of meetings ahead of NATO summit
07:50 | 4 | MIA
Macedonia to get what it deserves - NATO membership invitation and a date for start of accession talks with the EU and the judgement of the International Court of Justice to be taken into consideration, which clearly points out that Greece has breached the international law
Construction of new shopping mall starts in Skopje
07:51 | 0 | MIA
A new shopping mall with apartments, "City Mall Residence", will be built in the municipality of Aerodrom in Skopje. The investment is worth 35 million euros. Its investor "City Plaza" is also planning to invest 20 million euros in the construction
Bulgaria's fight against organized crime - developments over the past week
08:06 | 0 | BNR
Over the past week, many Bulgarians felt as if they were watching yet another episode from a crime series. The media abounded in reports related to well-known underworld figures and mafia bosses called by journalists with their colorful monickers such as the Eyes, the Hamster,
Zoran Milanovic re-elected SDP president
08:10 | 0 | tportal.hr
Zoran Milanovic was re-elected President of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) at the party's presidential election held on Saturday, SDP secretary-general Igor Dragovan announced in the evening after 51 per cent of ballots were counted. Milanovic was the only candidate for the
Only 8 EU nations so far wont restrict Croatian workers
08:11 | 0 | Croatian Times
Croatians already have the right to work in at least eight EU countries when on 1 July 2013 Croatia becomes a full member state of the EU.
Der Spiegel calls for Greece exit from the euro
08:13 | 0 | Athensnews.gr
"Acropolis, Adieu! Why Greece must leave the euro," reads the front-page headline of Germany's most influential magazine Der Spiegel, joining a chorus of voices in Europe's paymaster country suggesting an exit may now be the best option.
Greek hospitals turn away Libyan rebels
08:14 | 0 | ekathimerini.com
Greek hospitals have treated more than 4,500 rebels since the outbreak of fighting in Libya last year. Their arrival has helped private hospitals, which saw patient turnover drop by about 15 percent as a result of the crisis. Hospitals received between 15,000 and 30,000 euros
Greece: Collective labor contracts to cease applying from Monday
08:17 | 0 | ekathimerini.com
As of Monday, collective labor contracts which have not been signed by employers and unions in the last three months will cease to apply, in line with new labor legislation passed earlier this year.
PM Gruevski pays a visit to China
08:19 | 0 | MIA
A Government delegation led by Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski began a five-day visit to China with the working meeting with Chinese delegation of Sinohydro state-owned company, led by its president Zhang Yunli. Sinohydro Corporation engages in electric power investment,
