27 October 2026
Moldovan Prime Minister Tofan arrived in Kyiv, accompanied by Infrastructure Minister Bolea, Defence Minister Nosatîi and Energy Minister Junghietu
Bulgaria, 98.9% of voting protocols processed: Presidential election, first round today Iotova (*~NI S&D *): 34.7% (-0.8) Gyurov (*-RE EPP Greens/EFA): 31.9% ( 1.4) Kostadinov (V-ESN): 12.6% (-0.9) Vasilev (MECh-*): 4.6% ( 0.5) Mihaylov (Velichie-*): 3.8% (-0.2) Hristanov (*): 2.4% (-0.1) /- vs. 17.9% of voting protocols processed
Moldova's government digital services remain disrupted following a large-scale cyberattack. Authorities recorded approximately 11 MILLION access requests during an attack targeting personal data on October 22. A second intrusion attempt was blocked on October 25. Several government platforms remain offline, including systems handling permits and official authorisations. Moldovan authorities suspect the attacks could be part of a broader hybrid campaign. Attribution remains unconfirmed
Vučić: It is clear that we lost these elections.
Vučić admits defeat in elections
Serbians are voting Sunday in a parliamentary election that is seen as a showdown between the Balkan country's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic and a movement of university students who led protests against him for almost two years
Aleksandar Vučić casts his vote. New Belgrade. Serbia votes today for 250 MPs in the Assembly. The main battle is between the coalition led by Aleksandar Vučić and the Students' List. High turnout favors the opposition Students' List.
Protests against the government continue in Tirana, the capital of Albania, with demonstrators throwing Molotov cocktails at police.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 17 km SE of Ambelókipoi, Greece
Maia Sandu: Russia's war keeps putting Moldovan lives at risk. Today, a Russian Geran attack drone violated our airspace and fell near family homes and an energy facility. We condemn this latest dangerous act. In response, we have declared a Russian embassy staff member persona non grata
Massive rally in Belgrade
Massive rally in Belgrade
The largest pre-election gathering in Serbian history taking place today on Slavija Square.
The largest pre-election gathering in Serbian history taking place today on Slavija Square.
Rally in Serbia
Rally in Serbia
Thousands of Serbian students marched through Belgrade on October 21, turning their protest movement into a major electoral challenge to President Aleksandar Vučić. The protesters are backing a "Students Win" list ahead of elections
Albanian PM Edi Rama set up chairs in front of the government building, calling on student protesters to engage in dialogue.Educators and other protesters destroyed the chairs, rejecting Rama's call for dialogue
Police investigating an explosion outside an apartment building in the downtown Athens district of Kolonos on Wednesday afternoon have identified a resident with a criminal record as a person of interest
Police investigating an explosion outside an apartment building in the downtown Athens district of Kolonos on Wednesday afternoon have identified a resident with a criminal record as a person of interest
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will host his counterparts from Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany in Istanbul on Friday for talks on regional conflicts, a Turkish diplomatic source told Reuters.
Protests outside Albania's Parliament today. Tensions inside the chamber as oppositon MPs have blocked the podium, and the ruling Socialist Party MPs are now just voting about everything they had to discuss
Protests by university students demanding improved education conditions continue in Albania's capital, Tirana, on the ninth day of demonstrations
Protests and unrest also erupt in Athens, Greece, during an anti-government demonstration
Students from various directions converge on Belgrade for protest
High tension remains in Albania. Demonstrators in Tirana, calling for Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation, threw paper bombs at police, who responded with water cannons during violent clashes. The protests, now in their eighth day
Students pitch tents near Greek parliament over rising costs Students set up tents in Athens' Syntagma Square, near the Greek parliament. The protest highlights rising living costs and soaring rents in Greece
NATO ambassadors met today at the North Atlantic Council to discuss security in the Black Sea. NATO has already reinforced its eastern flank, including with counter-drone capabilities, and will deploy additional assets to the region to support surveillance, reconnaissance, and forensic investigations
Anti-government protests in Albania enter eighth consecutive day, with violence spilling onto the streets of the capital Tirana, as protesters called for resignation of PM Edi Rama over alleged corruption, low education standards and a lack of job opportunities
One week before Serbia's crucial elections, it's confirmed: Belgrade University's rector was hacked with zero-click Pegasus — and a key prosecutor, pulled off a case after speaking out about political interference, got a spyware alert. 16 confirmed targets and counting
Flames engulf Supreme Court offices in Tirana as anti-government protests over corruption, education, and unemployment enter their fifth day
Two Romanian Air Force F-16 fighter jets were scrambled from Borcea Air Base at 17:43 after radar detected aerial targets about 120 km east of Snake Island heading southwest. The first drone entered Romanian airspace at 17:59 and was shot down at 18:01. A second drone entered at 18:01 and was shot down at 18:05. Both were intercepted over Romanian territorial waters, according to Romania's Defense Ministry.
10 journalists from Serbia's N1 resigned today. The channel was for a long time the only TV channel that issued reports critical of the government
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 6 km NNE of Sámi, Greece