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Eastern Europe’s death toll climbed to about 250 as the region grapples with a Siberian freeze, heavy snowfall and gale-force winds that disrupted traffic, boosted energy use to record levels and sealed off towns.

European commission puts its gas co-ordination committee on alert as Russian supplies to some states dwindleAt least 221 people have died during the cold snap in which temperatures have plummeted to -30C and below across eastern Europe, with...

The trouble in Egypt is similar to that in Belgrade after the fall of Slobodan Milosevic, for which radical fans claimed creditExactly what happened in Port Said on Wednesday night, and exactly who was to blame for the 74 deaths, remains unclear....

The extreme cold gripping eastern Europe is not only responsible for claiming at least 169 lives, but also setting the stage for a significant snowstorm.

"Coriolanus" (R, 122 minutes). Ralph Fiennes stars in and directs Shakespeare's tragedy about a general whose scorn for the people causes him to turn against his own side and join forced with the enemy against it. A modern dress action film set...

A cold snap sweeping through eastern Europe has killed more than 100 people, stranded tens of thousands in their homes and in transit and hampered road, rail and sea traffic.

BELGRADE, Serbia — Rescue helicopters evacuated dozens of people from snow-blocked villages in Serbia and Bosnia and air-lifted in emergency food and medicine as a severe cold spell kept Eastern Europe in its icy grip.

In my last blog about The Tiger's Wife[1], I mentioned the prevalence of rakija drinking in Obreht's novel, and my subsequent plan to track some down to sip along with my reading. It didn't take long to find. When I asked my Albanian friend, Ina,...

A film about war veterans providing security for a Pride march challenges Balkan homophobia – and is a major hitIt's probably the law of paradox that says that the country to provide the next significant contribution to gay culture would be...

Title-winning teams need a little luck and Manchester City grabbed their chance when it came1. City got the break that all title winners needOne had to feel sympathy for the torture Harry Redknapp endured in the final, incredible few seconds at...