Serbia warns of consequences as Kosovo moves to create an army

Kosovo parliament passes bills laying the groundwork for creating Kosovo's own army but Serbia says the decision will have "unforeseeable consequences" for the security in the region.

EU says Brexit deal can be made, but UK must act now

European Union leaders warned Britain they would offer no more concessions to break the deadlock in Brexit negotiations but expressed confidence that a deal can be struck before the country leaves the bloc next March.

Crimea mourns after fatal college attack

A teenage gunman shot dead at least 20 people and injured 40 more before killing himself at a technical college where he was a student in Russian-annexed Crimea.

Was the 'lone-wolf' school shooter in Crimea acting alone?

The Kerch Bridge, symbolically linking Crimea to Russia, was deeply opposed by Ukraine. While investigators have yet to uncover the motives behind the attack, what will this mean for Crimea?

EU demands more Brexit progress despite British PM's plea

British Prime Minister Theresa May had earlier addressed her fellow leaders, indicating that she could accept extending the post-Brexit transition phase to take the heat out the deadlocked issue of the Irish border.

Greek foreign minister quits after cabinet spat over Macedonia

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias has resigned after a dispute over the country's controversial name deal with Macedonia.

Fears of further Orthodox Church rifts after Russia-Constantinople split

Constantinople's decision last week to end more than 300 years of Moscow's control over Orthodox churches in Ukraine was met with the Russian Orthodox Church's decision to split from Constantinople.

Russian investigators identify Crimea attacker after 19 killed

The Russian Investigative Committee says an 18-year-old student identified as Vladislav Roslyakov arrived a vocational college in the Crimean city of Kerch with a rifle and killed 19 people.

EU leaders prepare hardball Brexit summit choice for UK's May

British Prime Minister Theresa May will address 27 EU national leaders at a summit with summit chair Donald Tusk warning of a "no deal" risk.

Armenian PM resigns for early election

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan came to power in May after spearheading weeks of mass anti-government rallies that toppled veteran leader Serzh Sarkisian.

Kremlin says deal over Syria's Idlib still on despite missed deadline

A deal to create a buffer zone in Syria's Idlib is going ahead, despite militants missing a deadline to leave the area the day before, the Kremlin says.

UK shoe businesses worry over no Brexit deal scenario

The English shoe industry is heavily reliant on trade with the EU, and the uncertainty over Brexit is making businesses nervous.