Every time I publish a commentary on RFE/RL's English-language website or on the website of our Balkans Service, I watch in amazement as the reader comments begin to come in. But it isn't because I am so brilliant or even controversial. It is because my topics attract an audience that knows how to speak, but is incapable of listening.
Radovan Nicic, a representative from the predominantly Serb-populated northern Kosovo, said Putin was given the award for his efforts to "safeguard the territorial integrity of Serbia" at the UN Security Council.
The fugitive Ratko Mladic's ability to evade capture has vexed the international community, and the elevation to a cabinet-level position of a man who is rumored to have helped an accused war criminal escape justice could affect Belgrade's relations with the West.
The European Union today said that talks between Serbia and Kosovo are off to a positive start in Brussels, after the start of a two-day EU-brokered meeting between the parties.
Serbia and Kosovo today hold their first direct negotiations since Pristina declared independence in 2008.
The recent arrest on a Serbian warrant of Bosnian Army General Jovan Divjak in Vienna was just the latest in a series of provocations by dark, internal forces within Serbia who continue to fight the last war.
A private Serbian university that awarded an honorary doctorate to Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi said it will not revoke the degree because it was given for scientific reasons.
The British government has said it will stop funding 16 countries and four United Nations' agencies in order to focus its overseas aid budget to better help poor and conflict-ridden countries. They include China, Russia, Vietnam, Moldova, Cameroon, Kosovo, Iraq and Serbia.
Embattled Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi's choice of a private Serbian television station for an exclusive interview highlights the longtime close relations between Belgrade and Tripoli.
It has been a week of dramatic political events in Kosovo that saw the election of businessman Behgjet Pacolli as president and the confirmation of a new government headed by Prime Minister Hashim Thaci.
More than half of the 1,500 Bosnians, half of the estimated 1,000 Serbians, and nearly all of the some 300 Croatians living in Libya had applied to their governments to be evacuated.
A Serbian pro-democracy NGO comprising activists who spearheaded the overthrow of former President Slobodan Milosevic and assisted in the colored revolutions in Georgia and Ukraine, has now taken its know-how to the Middle East.
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