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Migrants Exploiting Balkans Route as Slovenia Tightens Border Controls

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The Balkan Peninsula is seeing an increase in migrant traffic, particularly by young males traveling to Croatia and beyond, according to officials. Border police officer Gilio Toic-Sintic appeared on Austrian news to warn about an endless “flow of refugees” accumulating in Bosnian towns along the Croatian border as they push on towards the EU frontier. “We have picked up 7,200 migrants... 

44 die in Balkans historic flooding

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Civilians in Bosnia being rescued by local authorities. The death toll from record flooding in the Balkans rises to 44 as more bodies have been recovered from the Serbian town of Obrenovac. Serbia’s Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday that 12 corpses were recovered in the town of Obrenovac, near the capital, Belgrade, bringing the toll in Serbia to 16. He expressed concern over how many... 

Ethnic lines drawn as Bosnia-Herzegovina elects its presidents

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Voters would witness something unusual during the run-up to the Oct. 3 presidential elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). On Tuesday a crowd of estimated 10,000 crammed the central square of the northeast Bosnian town of Tuzla, demonstrating support for Fahrudin Radoncic, one of the few new personalities to emerge during an election campaign that otherwise could be a replay of so many previous... 
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