Greece sets up three refugee camps near the Albanian border
Greek authorities said that they are working hard to set up three new welcome centres for refugees in the area
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Albania
Border closures heighten fear refugees may use Adriatic Connection
Rights groups and organized crime experts are expressing rising alarm at the prospect of Syrian and Iraqi war refugees —
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Experts: Russia aims to curb NATO, EU aspirations in Balkans
Observers say Russian propaganda, NGOs and cultural organizations have made significant inroads in the Balkans – in Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro
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Albanian opposition rallies for new government, early elections
Several thousand demonstrators led by the opposition Democratic Party rallied Tuesday in Albania’s capital Tirana, accusing the government of Socialist
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The Balkan route to Western Europe for Yugoslavia guns
Many weapons on Europe’s black market come via the Balkans. The terrorists in the Paris attacks allegedly used such weapons.
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Eight arrests as four EU countries act jointly against crime group smuggling Albanians into EU
Judicial and law enforcement authorities from Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany and the UK, supported by Europol and Eurojust, took
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Can the Balkans kick its jihadi habit?
As the camera pans across a group of Bosnian children holding an Islamic State flag, they chant greetings to IS
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Earthquakes of 4.9 Richter scale in Albania, 4.8 in Slovenia
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale shook Albania on the morning of November 1 2015, while a quake
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Albanian president says that he and his family are under surveillance
The President of the Republic of Albania says that he and his family have been put under surveillance by the
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