Yushchenko Warns Against Election Violence

Opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko called on the government Friday to prevent any violence in this weekend's crucial presidential repeat vote more »

Xmas fever sinks "New Europeans" deeper in debt

Driven by Christmas shopping fever and growing hunger for material goods, Europeans in former communist states are putting aside a historic aversion to taking out loans as their spending habits change and a new generation of debtors takes root more »

A poll

POLL SAYS KAZAKHS DON'T EXPECT REPEAT OF UKRAINE EVENTS more »

Ukraine's new campaign under way

Ukraine's repeat election campaign officially kicked off on Sunday more »

The Barometer

Macedonian citizens consider the judicial sector as the most corrupted in Macedonia, according to results of the Transparency International Global Corruption Report 2004 more »

"A Great Victory"

Ukraine's opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko has congratulated supporters on winning "a great victory" after parliament passed wide-ranging reforms more »

Hungarian citizenship vote fails

Hungary's new prime minister looked to have scored a major victory today when the opposition failed to garner enough votes to pass a referendum giving citizenship to millions of Hungarians abroad more »

Latvian family faces deportation threat

Ofelia Boudaguian says she hoped for fair treatment when she and her family came to the United States in 1995 more »

Migration conference opens in Almaty

A comprehensive conference on migration opened in the Kazakh commercial capital, Almaty, on Tuesday, revealing a negative migration balance for Central Asia's largest state more »

European Constitution faces first big test

The first potential pitfall in the long and difficult road towards ratifying the European Constitution will come on Wednesday (1 December) more »