The vote of Britain to leave the EU makes disintegration of the 28-member block "practically irreversible," investor and philanthropist George Soros said. At the same time, he called for a major reconstruction of the...

Unaccompanied children as young as 12 are kept for weeks in overcrowded and unsafe conditions in Sicily, Human Rights Watch said. Some children stay for over a month in the Pozzallo migrant registration center, which...

The outcome of the UPR on Estonia, which reflected many important recommendations to address on-going human rights concerns, has been formally adopted by the UN Human Rights Council. Estonia has taken important steps...

Those who have an International Baccalaureate diploma can experience additional difficulties in recruitment process for getting into a university in Poland.

Security researchers are cooperating closely with the Tor Project team to create a "hardened" version of the Tor Browser. They promise to implement new anti-hacking measures that could dramatically improve the...

Greek police are attempting to relocate the makeshift refugee camp near the Idomeni border crossing. Busses have been brought in to take away hundreds of migrants, but many are worried it will simply be a move to...

"Reform or be destroyed," the German daily Der Tagesspiegel warns the European Union in the wake of the UK exit vote. Papers across Europe are calling for radical changes to counter the rise of populism sweeping the...

Watch what Eastern European and Central Asian countries can learn from the advanced urban harm reduction approach of Vienna.

Most contentious issues on the data-exchange pact between Washington and Brussels are agreed, EU Justice Commissioner Věra Jourová told the EUobserver. Jourová said the developments in the negotiations allow the...

The United Nations secretary-general announced yesterday the appointment of Ivan Šimonović of Croatia as his special adviser on the responsibility to protect. Šimonović, who currently serves as the head of the Office...