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Jargon is worn like a flashy label, by the people the least sure they belong. Why the clearest bosses reach for the smallest possible words. Bridges, corridors,…
Jargon is worn like a flashy label, by the people the least sure they belong. Why the clearest bosses reach for the smallest possible words. Bridges, corridors,…
Two Kosovo Serbs pleaded guilty to violating the constitutional order by participating in setting up roadblocks and barricades in the Serb-majority north of the…
Someone earning the country's average salary would have to save their entire income for 12 and a half years to afford an average-priced flat.…
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.…
Earlier, Kobakhidze said that accepting Russian protection was the only right decision for Georgia.…
A quarrel over wartime memory and an election campaign that made Ukrainian refugees a political issue have left Poland's largest immigrant community more expose…
The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos…
Albanian philosopher and writer Lea Ypi talks to BIRN about exploring the importance of freedom and dignity through the plight of her grandparents, who were per…
Asia Pacific Report An exiled West Papuan leader living in Australia is calling on Oceania leaders at the Pacific Island Forum meeting in Palau this week to con…
In the city of Zvornik, hundreds took to the streets to chant Ratko Mladic’s name after his death in The Hague, while public tributes were held in many other to…
By Teuila Fuatai of RNZ Pacific in Koror, Palau With the final list of leaders attending the 55th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting in Palau still unc…
Russia's fuel shortage has returned. Ukrainian drones are now targeting the hardest-to-replace components, aiming to keep oil refineries idle for as long as pos…
By Ezra Toara in Port Vila The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) should revisit a proposal for an independent regional delegation to visit West Papua and assess repor…
The China-Kyrgyzstan cooperation has ushered in a "golden period" of rapid development, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday as he landed in Bishkek for …
RNZ Pacific reporters Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale made an emergency trip back to Honiara on Sunday morning from Palau after a motion of no confi…
China has long been Kyrgyzstan's top trading partner, with bilateral trade reaching $11.7 billion in the first seven months of the year, according to the Chines…
Asia Pacific Report A national pro-Palestine advocacy group has criticised the “absence of signature” by the New Zealand government on a 22-member joint stateme…
A glacier in Nepal collapsed at an altitude of about 5,200 meters at around 10:52 a.m. on Wednesday, triggering an ice-rock avalanche that developed into a mass…
By Teuila Fuatai of RNZ Pacific in Koror, Palau The 55th Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting officially kicks off tonight in Koror, Palau. The runway leading …
Drones deployed to aid mudslide rescue in China's Xizang…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan on Sunday evening dined and had warm and friendly discussions with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and his …
Chinese President Xi Jinping's signed article, titled "Jointly Opening up New Prospects for the High-Quality Development of China-Kyrgyzstan Relations," has dra…
Chinese President Xi Jinping will arrive in Bishkek on Sunday for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 and a state visit to Kyrgyzstan. …
Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Sunday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2026 in Bishkek, and pay state visits to Kyrgyz…