As Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) faces a closure case at the Constitutional Court, the arrest of two ex-generals and other AKP critics for allegedly plotting a coup has deepened the rift in Turkish politics.

The new government of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, viewed as the most aggressively reformist government in Skopje since the fall of communism, faces a considerable challenge in improving the communist-era civil service.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Parliamentary Speaker Slavica Djukic-Dejanovic convened a session to vote on Serbia's new government on Monday (July 7th). Democr...

Croatia, Greece, Romania and Turkey represented Southeast Europe at the EURO 2008 Championship in Austria and Switzerland. After three weeks of exciting football, Spain was the victor. Turkey was the most successful team from the region.

ATHENS, Greece -- A massive heat wave is expected to hit the Balkan region this week with temperatures rising to 42 degrees Celsius in Greece and 37...

The ruling AKP told the Constitutional Court that it has no hidden agenda to bring Islamist rule to the country. Turkey's highest court is expected to deliver its ruling regarding the embattled party in four to five weeks.

Romania holds the top spot among Southeast European countries on Forbes'Best Countries for Business list. Also in business news: Croatia rates stable with Standard & Poor and Bulgaria receives a $360m loan repayment from Iraq.

SKOPJE, Macedonia -- Prime Minister-designate Nikola Gruevski will hold one more round of talks with the Democratic Union of Integration, the Democra...

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) -- Principal Deputy High Representative Raffi Gregorian expressed his support for the corruption watchdog NGO...

BUCHAREST, Romania -- US Ambassador to Romania Nicholas Taubman said his country is determined to strengthen its strategic partnership with Romania....