Kosovo urges Slovenia to free former PM
PRISTINA, Kosovo - Kosovo's Prime Minister Isa Mustafa says he has urged his Slovenian counterpart to speed up the return of former guerrilla turned politician, Ramush Haradinaj, detained on a 2004...
View ArticleSlovenia returns passport to Kosovo politician
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - Authorities in Slovenia say a former Kosovo guerrilla turned politician detained on a 2004 international arrest warrant issued by Serbia has been given back his passport.
View ArticleExposed to Greek banks, Balkans brace for trouble
BELGRADE, Serbia - There is a saying in the Balkans: "Indebted like Greece."
View ArticleNorth Korea gig fits well with iconic Slovenian band's image
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - For a band inspired by art in totalitarian regimes, a gig in North Korea is a dream come true.
View ArticleCroatia wants out of border arbitration with Slovenia
ZAGREB, Croatia - Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic said Monday his government wants to withdraw from border arbitration with Slovenia following revelations that one of the judges had violated...
View ArticleDragic not expected to play for Slovenia this summer
MIAMI - Goran Dragic of the Miami Heat is not expected to play for Slovenia in the EuroBasket tournament in September.
View ArticleSlovenia appoints ICJ head as arbitration representative
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - Slovenia's prime minister says his government has appointed the head of the International Court of Justice, Ronny Abraham, as the country's representative in arbitration over a...
View ArticleLawmakers want Croatia out of Slovenia border arbitration
ZAGREB, Croatia - Croatian lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to withdraw from a border arbitration with Slovenia, dealing further blow to efforts to resolve a longstanding dispute.
View ArticleJazz PG Dante Exum injures left knee playing for Australia
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah Jazz point guard Dante Exum has injured his left knee while playing for the Australian National team. They were playing the Slovenia National team in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Tuesday.
View ArticleSlovenian avant-garde rock band makes Pyongyang debut
PYONGYANG, North Korea - Slovenian avant-garde rock group Laibach is known for pushing the envelope - wearing military uniforms on stage, toying with socialist and Marxist themes, making visual...
View ArticleEU Council president rejects criticism over migrant crisis
BLED, Slovenia - European Council president Donald Tusk has rejected criticism of Europe's handling of the migrant crisis and promised further measures to deal with the issue.
View ArticleSwimmer has eyes on aquatic prize: to swim around the world
NEW YORK - Martin Strel swims with a knife strapped to his right leg - in case he encounters sharks, "vampire" fish and other deadly marine life in the world's wildest waters.
View ArticleLatvia beats Slovenia 73-66 to reach Eurobasket quarters
LILLE, France - Latvia reached the quarterfinals of the European Championship by beating Slovenia 73-66 on Saturday.
View ArticleThe Latest: Hungary's PM opens tourism center amid crisis
BUDAPEST, Hungary - The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local (CET):
View ArticleJoy as migrants flood into Austria; tears for those kept out
SZENTGOTTHARD, Hungary - Migrants following a well-worn path into Western Europe used to know exactly where they wanted to go and how to get there. Not anymore.
View ArticleThe Latest: Croatia says 27,000 migrants have entered
ATHENS, Greece - The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local:
View ArticleThe Latest: Merkel seeks EU consensus on refugees, not force
ZAGREB, Croatia - The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local:
View ArticleBickering in the Balkans: Officials clash over migrants
BELGRADE, Serbia - The war of words over Europe's migrant crisis is turning vicious, with officials in the bickering Balkans trading blame and accusations of lying, while also disparaging each other's...
View ArticleThe Latest: UN refugee chief disappointed in EU refugee plan
BRUSSELS - The latest developments as European governments struggle to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local:
View ArticleThe Latest: Migrant crisis becomes campaign issue in Poland
BUDAPEST, Hungary - The latest developments as European governments struggle to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local:
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