by CBBSS | Dec 29, 2020 | Regional News
Following weeks of political deadlock after elections in Croatia last month, a new party playing the role of kingmaker made a deal with the conservative Croatian Democratic Union, AP reports. Lawmakers then elected a speaker on Monday, which paves the way for prime...
by CBBSS | Dec 29, 2020 | Regional News
Montenegro’s parliament will hold a vote of confidence in the government of Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic early in 2016, RFE/RL reports. Djukanovic has faced numerous protests in recent weeks — which Russia is suspected of being behind — in response to...
by CBBSS | Dec 29, 2020 | Alex Alexiev, USA Elections
By ALEX ALEXIEV The Republican Party – with only about a month left before the first primary caucuses, Donald Trump continues his domination on top of the GOP polls everywhere except in Iowa, where he is second to Ted Cruz. He has continued his aggressive, some would...
by CBBSS | Dec 28, 2020 | Regional News
Anti-IS activist, journalist and filmmaker Naji Jerf was shot dead with a silenced pistol in broad daylight in downtown Gaziantep, Turkey near the Syrian border, BBC reports. Jerf was the second member of a group of anti-IS journalists to be killed in two weeks....
by CBBSS | Dec 28, 2020 | International News and Analysis
RFE/RL reporter Claire Bigg tells the story of Russian teen Vlad Kolesnikov whose life unraveled after he wore a shirt to school with a Ukrainian flag and the words “Return Crimea.” Kolesnikov, 18, committed suicide on or shortly following Christmas....
