The leading causes of death in European countries vary widely. For instance, eastern European countries have twice the Spanish death rates from heart disease.

A growing conflict between Kosovo and Serbia is threatening to become a major crisis for the U.S. and Western leaders who are already responding to the largest land war in Europe since World War ...

Milovan Drecun, a member of parliament from Mr. Vucic’s party and chairman of the legislature’s Kosovo Committee, said Serbia had made a clear choice to be part of Europe.