Serbia News

No details about Bouchar's stay in Serbia have been made public. Jocic told The Associated Press that an investigation was under way to determine what he was doing in Belgrade and whether he had any associates ...

Boris Tadic, Serbia's pro-Western president, sharply criticized the republic's government today and accused it of reviving the legacy of former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic's autocratic rule.2.7

Abdelmajid Bouchar, 22, was arrested in Serbia after apparently entering the country on false ... (Fena - 26/08/05) Police Report Significant Drop in Zagreb's Crime Rate ZAGREB, Croatia -- Croatian police reported late last week that the crime rate in Zagreb declined by 20 per cent between January and July, compared to the same period last year.2.7

The Socialist mayor of Tirana called on outgoing Prime Minister Fatos Nano to resign as leader of ... (Fena - 26/08/05) Police Report Significant Drop in Zagreb's Crime Rate ZAGREB, Croatia -- Croatian police reported late last week that the crime rate in Zagreb declined by 20 per cent between January and July, compared to the same period last year.2.7

Authorities today were trying to determine who was responsible for a ferry bombing in the southern Philippines over the weekend that wounded at least 30 people, including nine children.

The arrest in Serbia of a top terrorist fugitive has raised fresh concerns of an al-Qaida presence in the volatile Balkans, where thousands of U.S. and other international troops are stationed as peacekeepers.

A U.S. congressional delegation was delayed for three hours at a provincial airport in Russia on Sunday when local officials refused permission for its plane to depart and demanded to search the aircraft.

Turkish tourism Israel's Transportation Ministry has lifted restrictions on Israeli cruise ships docking at two popular Turkish ports after determining security procedures have been sufficiently upgraded, ...

President Bush, as he readied the federal government for a massive relief effort, on Sunday urged people in the path of Hurricane Katrina to forget anything but their safety and move to higher ground as ...

Two Serbs were killed and two wounded on Saturday night when their car was shot at in southern Kosovo, a local political leader and police sources said.

Ritz-Carlton Puts More Greens Into Ireland Golfing facilities will be one feature of a luxury spa resort that will bring The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company to Ireland for the first time.1.8

Aug. 25 - 'Fade to Black', a new film currently being shot in Belgrade, Serbia blends fact and fiction to follow legendary actor-director Orson Welles.1.3

Holders Liverpool and upstarts Artmedia Petrzalka of Slovakia and Thun of Switzerland all qualified for the Champions League proper on a night of surprises in the third qualifying round on Tuesday.2.9

Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu announced on Monday that he is replacing four of his ministers, citing poor performance.2.7

Emporiki Bank has signed a preliminary agreement to sell a majority stake in its Cypriot subsidiary to Cypriot investors, a bank official said on Friday.

Security guards protecting what is left of Serbia's once mighty Bor mining and smelting complex are being overrun by thieves stealing mud that contains traces of gold, silver and platinum, a Belgrade newspaper ...3.4

Extraordinary elections for mayor were held in the municipality of Suto Orizari, which is part of ... (Tanjug, Mina - 21/08/05) Croatia to Rotate Peacekeeping Contingent in Afghanistan ZAGREB, Croatia -- Rotation of the fifth and sixth Croatian contingents deployed in Afghanistan as part of the International Security Force begins this week, ...2.7

Heavy overnight rain has triggered flash flooding in parts of Slovenia, wreaking havoc in transport and causing extensive damage, but there were no reports of casualties, the Slovene Press Agency reported on ...2.7

PARIS Most venture capitalists follow the progress of their investments through stock markets or financial reports, but for Sasa Vucinic, it is usually human rights watchdogs who provide him with his first ...2.7

"I am going to get stitched up, aren't I?" These were almost the first words spoken to me when I ... He also acts as an adviser to Slobodan Milosevic "a very nice man" and represented the Serbian warlord Arkan until he was gunned down in the lobby of a Belgrade hotel five years ago.2.7

An expected deal with Italy's Fiat could help alleviate one of Serbia's biggest economic headaches -- the antiquated Zastava car plant at Kragujevac.2.9

Yes, Ana Popovic is a leggy young blonde from Serbia. And yes, for the millionth time, she's more than a pin-up. She's got cred, including a jazz education.

Politics: 12 August 2005, Friday. A 49-year-old Bulgarian woman has died after a surgery in a Serbian hospital.2.7

From a highpoint in the 1990s, popular support for restoring the autonomy that Vojvodina enjoyed in the pre-Milosevic era has declined.

The Serbian mob, the Chicago media and his own despair were blamed Tuesday for the eight months that Adrian Missbrenner spent in Serbia rather than face trial on sexual assault charges.1.7

The son of former Guard Brigade commander Radomir Cosic has been arrested over an armed robbery at an army facility.

Organizers of the Sarajevo Film Festival have unveiled their plans for their 11th event, taking place August 19-27 in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Two films from nearby Turkey and Greece will screen as gala ...

Double Trap shooter William Chetcuti yesterday failed to make the final of the Double Trap competition during the last World Cup Series event of the year in Americana, Brazil.2.7

Africa's first online newspaper. First with the news. National Africa International > Europe > ... In Romania, 40 deaths were reportedly linked with the heat.3.1

In its 11th year, Adam Rocha's underground film festival has more than likely met its demise.1.3

Singapore impressions From a blogger-visitor from Yugoslavia, By Aleksandar on mid-morning of June 22.2.7

Eager to impress Plymouth Argyle's Icelandic import Bjarni Gudjonsson is hoping to maintain his encouraging pre-season form in today's Home Park friendly against Serbian side OFK Belgrade - and then win a place ...2.9