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Feb 24 – Presentation on Bulgaria and Balkan Wanderings at Berkley Library

The Oakland County Times 16 Feb 2026
Bulgaria might not top the list of European travel destinations, but it merits a visit at any time of year. ... .
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Six mysterious 'Twin Peaks' deaths in Balkan Mountains stir controversy

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 15 Feb 2026
Six unsolved deaths in two remote parts of the Balkan Mountains become a source of conspiracy across Bulgaria ... .
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Balkan Wars balloon base in Edirne to reopen as aviation museum

Hürriyet Daily News 15 Feb 2026
A historic balloon hangar in the northwestern ...
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From the Balkans with Guns

Al Jazeera 15 Feb 2026
Balkan weapons ... we expose how illicit arms from the Western Balkans are fuelling gang wars and violence across the continent.
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Week in Review: Commitment, Stasis and the Epstein Effect

Balkan Insight 14 Feb 2026
An unfolding scandal of global proportions combines with eventful developments in the region in our selection of Balkan Insight Premium stories this week ....
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Romania to Buy Strategic Danube Port in Moldova

Balkan Insight 14 Feb 2026
State-owned Port of Constanta is set to acquire Giurgiulesti International Free Port from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, consolidating Romania’s role as a logistics hub ....
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Bulgaria Investigating Six Mountain Deaths as Group Suicide and Murder

Balkan Insight 14 Feb 2026
Authorities are investigating six deaths in two incidents in the Bulgarian mountains as a possible suicide-and-murder case linked to an alleged spiritual sect – amid mounting questions about institutional failures to act ....
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As One Door Closes, Another Opens: Chinese Migrants Crossing the Balkans

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
Their chances of settling in the United States increasingly bleak, a growing number of Chinese nationals are travelling visa-free to Serbia or Bosnia and Herzegovina and crossing into the European Union ....
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North Macedonia and US Agree Framework of Deal on Reciprocal Tariffs

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
North Macedonia hails framework trade deal with US, aimed at easing the effects of the high tariffs that the Trump administration imposed last year ....
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Kosovo, Albania Parliaments Adopt Resolutions Seeking Justice for Thaci

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
MPs in both Kosovo and Albania on Thursday adopted declarations in support of the four former guerilla KLA leaders, including Thaci, whose trial for war crimes in The Hague is coming to an end ....
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Catch-22: Tensions with Croatia Cloud Serbia’s Search for Non-Russian Gas

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
Analysts say it would be quicker and easier for Serbia to get liquid natural gas from Croatia rather than Greece. But relations between the governments in Belgrade and Zagreb have deteriorated ....
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Turkey Detains 17 OnlyFans Content Creators for ‘Obscenity’

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
Police have detained 17 adult content creators for OnlyFans, which is banned in Turkey, accused of sharing 'obscene photos and videos for payment on the platform' ....
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Actress Sues Albanian Govt for Using Her Image for AI ‘Minister’

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
Actress Anila Bisha told BIRN that her image was used as the face of Albania’s AI-generated public procurements ‘minister’ without proper permission ....
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Democracy Digest: Brussels Takes Hungary, Slovakia to Task

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
Elsewhere, Slovakia’s top court suspends part of amendment to the Criminal Code; Rubio to visit Slovakia then Hungary; Czech PM inclined to back ban on social media for under 15s; and Poland makes clear its stance on Trump’s Peace Board ....
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Turkish Cabinet Reshuffle Portends Tougher Times for Erdogan’s Opponents

Balkan Insight 13 Feb 2026
Experts fear an even tougher crackdown on opponents of Turkey’s President Erdogan after a change of guard at the justice and interior ministries ....

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