Romania's public debt (chart) under the EU's ESA methodology increased marginally in April by only RON1.7bn (€327mn, +0.1% ...

The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) sold a record 44 tonnes of gold in the first half of 2026 — the largest six-month drawdown ...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf told Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi that cooperation between the two ...

Albania registered 11,567 new business entities in the first half of 2026, up 7.5% year on year, the National Business Center ...

Greece's National Security Council has approved a €3.5bn ($4bn) procurement of Israeli air defence systems from Rafael and ...

Iran struck US military targets in Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Saudi Arabia overnight as American forces completed a seventh ...

Ukraine recorded 73,292 births against 259,853 deaths in the first half of 2026, pushing the death-to-birth ratio to 3.55, up ...

Moldova's industrial production (chart) increased by 7.3% y/y in January-May, driven by a 6.2% expansion in the core ...

A group of regional mediators, including Qatar, Egypt and Pakistan, has proposed a ten-day halt to hostilities between Iran ...

Croatian food and pharmaceutical group Podravka (PODR) reported normalised net profit of €41.1mn for the first half of 2026, ...

Bulgarian prices for fuels and lubricants for personal vehicles rose 26% year on year in June, the largest annual increase in ...

Cargo corridor” journalism might have seemed a dull proposition to most reporters just a few years ago, but when it comes to ...