A United Nations court is delivering its judgment in the appeal against Serbian nationalist politician Vojislav Seselj’s acquittal on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Contempt shown by governments for independent institutions and civil society, attacks on the political opposition and independent media, as well as an incessant push to blend the ruling party with the state, are becoming the new normal in postcommunist Europe and Eurasia, U.S.-based democracy monitor Freedom House warns in its latest report.
Some 1,500 people have gathered in the southern Serbian city of Nis to protest against the planned transfer of ownership of the Constantine the Great airport from the city to the state.
Thirty teenagers from Serbia traveled to Russia to attend the International Military Patriotic Youth Camp. The camp is run by an ultranationalist group called E.N.O.T. Corp, whose military trainers teach kids how to find their way in the woods, handle weapons, and prepare for the possibility of war.
Discord over the form and substance of a final joint statement for the European Union’s flagship Western Balkans summit in Sofia threatens to derail the meeting more than a month before it is to take place.
The U.S. Justice Department has filed suit in federal court to revoke the naturalized U.S. citizenship of two Bosnian-born Muslims who allegedly concealed their involvement in war crimes during the wars of the early 1990s in the former Yugoslavia.
A Serbian court has sentenced seven people to long prison terms after convicting them of sending money to the Islamic State (IS) and Al-Nusra Front extremist groups and of organizing fighters to join the fighting in Syria.
Police in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, have evacuated the country's parliament after a man threatened to blow himself up outside the legislative buildings.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the “brutal attack” by Kosovar police against a senior Serb official earlier in the week.
The European Union has called for "calm, wisdom, restraint, and leadership" to prevail after the detention and expulsion of a senior Serbian government official by Kosovo authorities fueled friction between the two neighbors.
Kosovo police briefly detained a senior Serbian government official who had traveled to the north of the country, defying a ban by Pristina. (RFE/RL's Balkan Service)
Kosovo authorities have deported a senior Serbian government official who had traveled to the north of the country, defying a ban by Pristina.
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