European Union

Some countries in eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union saw their scores on a prominent corruption survey...

Countries party to a global anti-corruption treaty will now be monitored every five years to see how they’re...

The government of Bulgaria has proposed a new law on the seizure of illegally obtained assets, part of an attempt...

Anniversaries ending with zeroes tend to prompt a good deal of news coverage, as illustrated by the 20th...

And I thought that Morava was just a brand of cheap, awful cigarettes. Morava was also the code name Serbian...

The “Brainy Don,” Semion Mogilevich, known up to now as merely a shadowy controller of Eastern European gas...

Fortress Europe may not be such a fortress after all. According to an annual crime report from Europol, countries...

Reporters Without Borders has released its eighth annual Press Freedom Index for 2009, with four Scandanavian...

The European Commission progress report released this week on Kosovo faults the government’s handling of a range...

The European Union’s executive arm lauded Croatia and Macedonia for their efforts to reform enough to join the...

Yaponchik (“the little Japanese”), a Russian gangster,  reportedly died Friday, months after a sniper shot him...

Israeli authorities last week indicted billionaire Arcadi Gaydamak for fraud and money laundering; he is accused...