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Winter poses new threat to migrants in Bosnian forest camp
NEAR BIHAC, Bosnia Hundreds of migrants from the Middle East and Asia living in a freezing camp in the forests of Bosnia are short of food and bedding and at growing risk as the bitter Balkan winter approaches, aid workers say.
Yugoslavia's brutalist relics fascinate the Instagram generation
BELGRADEGenex Tower is unmissable on the highway from Belgrade airport to the center of the city.
Migrants block Bosnian border, scuffle with Croatian police
MALJEVAC BORDER CROSSING, Bosnia Several people were injured on Wednesday as migrants demanding to cross Bosnia's northwestern border threw stones at Croatian police who responded by firing teargas and using batons to push them back, a Reuters photographer at the scene said.
Migrants block Bosnian border, scuffle with Croatian police
MALJEVAC BORDER CROSSING, Bosnia Several people were injured on Wednesday as migrants demanding to cross Bosnia's northwestern border threw stones at Croatian police who responded by firing teargas and using batons to push them back, a Reuters photographer at the scene said.
Normality returns for some in Damascus after fighting ends
DAMASCUS Some people in the Syrian capital Damascus have been able to enjoy a semblance of normality since fighting in the area ended in May, but in the rubble of shattered, destitute towns nearby, life could not be more different. | Video
Russian police evacuate venues in World Cup host city after bomb threats
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia Russian police said early on Wednesday they had received multiple bomb threats in the World Cup host city of Rostov-on-Don, causing bars and restaurants to be evacuated across the city.
In Macedonia, scepticism and hope as country set to change its name
SKOPJE The "Republic of Northern Macedonia" - the proposed new name for the country once part of Yugoslavia - is meant to settle a diplomatic standoff with Greece, but will not satisfy some nationalists on either side of the border.
In Rohingya refugee camp, a wedding is celebrated
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh The bride's hands are covered with decorative patterns inked in henna, the groom is perfumed and the guests feast and dance the night away in a colorful tent.
Migrant pressure builds in Serbia despite tighter border controls
VRSKA CUKA, Serbia Across south-east Europe, governments are throwing up barriers to keep out migrants arriving via Turkey, but numbers are still creeping up as rougher seas lead more to try this Balkan route rather than risk a Mediterranean crossing.
Migrants on Serbia-Hungary border go on hunger strike, want to enter EU
HORGOS, Serbia About 150 migrants, mainly from Afghanistan and Pakistan, on Monday started a hunger strike in a field in Serbia on the border with Hungary to demand passage to the European Union. | Video