Ledra Street opens after 45 years

Ledra Street, which was the main shopping street of the capital Nicosia, has opened on Thursday at 0900 local time (0600 GMT), for the first time in nearly 45 years, signaling a

FYROM walks out on NATO after Greek veto

NATO refused The Former Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) an invitation to join the alliance on Thursday, raising concerns over new tensions in the troubled Balkans, after Greece vetoed the decision in a