In this week's newsletter, a new EU sanctions mechanism targeting malign Russian actions and Albania's recent progress on ...

Ilya Yashin, a Russian opposition figure who was exchanged in a historic prisoner swap between Russia and the West in August, ...

Bosnia-Herzegovina is attempting to recover from deadly flooding that has claimed the lives of at least 15 people and left ...

A major battle is looming for the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, home to vital industrial and transport infrastructure in the ...

Despite government incentives, many Hungarians are choosing not to have children -- and are increasingly vocal about it.

People visit the site of the Nova music festival, where hundreds of revelers were killed and abducted by Hamas and taken to ...

A general crackdown on migrants in Russia following the Crocus terror attack in March and burdensome new rules for taxi ...

Israel on October 7 marked the somber anniversary of the Hamas attack that killed more than 1,200 people and took some 250 ...

Two Bulgarians are building an archive that reveals what life for ordinary people was like in their country throughout the ...

Journalists and observers say they were removed from polling places during Kazakhstan's October 6 referendum on building its ...

Israelis gathered on October 7 to remember the victims killed a year ago in the deadly attack by Hamas, the Palestinian group ...

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the 40th week of 2024 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo ...