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Plot to assassinate Serbian president thwarted – Interior Ministry

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Two suspects have been arrested amid protests that the president claims are backed by foreign powers. The Serbian authorities have arrested two people suspected of...

Kushner pulls out of controversial Belgrade redevelopment after legal and public pressure

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Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, has reportedly withdrawn from a high-profile real estate project in Serbia following mounting political controversy...

Vucic calls early elections in Serbia

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has announced that Serbia will hold early parliamentary elections following months of anti-government protests that he claims are part of...

Protesters and government supporters clash in Belgrade (Video)

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Violence broke out in Belgrade on Sunday as supporters and opponents of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic clashed during rival demonstrations marking the anniversary of...

Von der Leyen issues ultimatum to Serbia

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The European Commission president said Serbia must align with the bloc’s anti-Russian sanctions if it wants to become a member. Serbia will not be able...

U.S. halts dialogue with Kosovo

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The American embassy in Pristina has said the breakaway region’s leadership has been fuelling “tensions and instability”. The US has suspended its strategic dialogue with...

Violence erupts during student protest in Serbia (Video)

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The rioters have clashed with police outside a philosophy school building in Novi Sad. Riots broke out during a student protest in Novi Sad, Serbia’s...

Protesters attack government offices in Serbia (Video)

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President Aleksandar Vucic has said “no civil war” will be allowed and that “no one is stronger than the state, even with foreign support”. Fresh...

Violence erupts during nationwide protests in Serbia (Video)

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More than 60 supporters of the ruling party and 16 police officers were injured in a standoff in Novi Sad, officials say. Violent clashes have...

Bosnian Serb leader’s prison term replaced with fine

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A Sarajevo court previously sentenced Milorad Dodik to one year in jail and banned him from political office for six years. The state court of...

Violence erupts at anti-government protests in Serbia (Video)

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic previously warned that violent unrest would not be tolerated. Scuffles between protesters and police have been reported at a large anti-government...

Mass anti-govt protests hit Serbian capital (Video)

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has vowed to “defend the country” and warned protesters against violence. Thousands of protestors hit the streets of Belgrade, Serbia on...

Serbian president announces halt to ammo exports

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The move follows accusations from Moscow that Belgrade is secretly supplying munitions to Ukraine. Serbia has temporarily stopoed all ammunition exports and will focus on...

Moscow accuses Belgrade of betraying friendship

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Serbian companies continue to send munitions to Ukraine via third countries, according to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service. Ukraine’s military continues to receive weapons from Serbia,...

Defiant Serbian leader sends message to EU from Red Square (Video)

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Aleksandar Vucic came to Moscow despite pressure from Brussels and recent hospitalisation with a heart condition. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has delivered a pointed message...

Serbian president cancels meetings in Washington – media

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Aleksandar Vucic reportedly had to end his visit to the US due to health issues. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic abruptly ended a visit to the...

World leaders secretly talking to Putin – Serbian President

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At least two top officials have maintained contact with the Russian leader, the Serbian president has claimed. Several global leaders have secretly maintained contact with...

Interpol considering arrest warrants for Serb leaders – media

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Republika Srpska’s Milorad Dodik and Nenad Stevandic have reportedly been accused of violating the constitutional order in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Interpol has reportedly issued international...

Serbian protesters claim police used ‘acoustic weapons’

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The authorities in Belgrade have rejected the “blatant lies” amplified by a Soros and USAID-funded NGO. The Serbian authorities have called for an investigation and...

Serbian opposition throw smoke grenades in parliament (Video)

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Lawmakers threw smoke bombs and flares inside the national legislature on Tuesday, causing injuries. A session of Serbia’s parliament briefly descended into chaos on Tuesday...

Djokovic takes a stand against broadcaster over disrespect to Serbian fans

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Novak Djokovic has chosen to boycott on-court interviews at the Australian Open until he receives an apology from Nine Network, citing reporter Tony Jones’s...

14 killed after roof collapses at train station in Serbia

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In Novi Sad, Serbia, a roof collapse at a train station claimed the lives of at least 14 people and injured 30 others. The collapse...

US Open sensation: 16-year-old Iva Jovic stuns former Australian Open semi-finalist in breakthrough victory

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The US Open has discovered its latest teenage tennis prodigy in 16-year-old Iva Jovic, who shocked the tennis world with a stunning first-round victory...

Huge protest in Belgrade against BlackRock-backed lithium mine

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Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Belgrade today to voice their opposition to the development of a BlackRock-backed lithium mine in western Serbia,...

This is the question that could ultimately destroy EU-US unity

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Western Europeans broadly see China as an opportunity, but Washington sees it as a threat. This has major geopolitical consequences. Chinese President Xi Jinping is...

Xi marks 25th anniversary of NATO atrocity

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The US bombed the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade on this day in 1999. President Xi Jinping of China arrived in Serbia on Tuesday for a...

Toxic legacy: 25 years on, NATO bombing still haunts Serbia

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The US-led bloc used large amounts of depleted uranium ordnance during its aggression, with the impact still not fully explored. Serbia is marking the 25th...

Passenger jet makes emergency landing after collision with runway lights

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The Air Serbia plane sustained damage to its fuselage and wing during takeoff in Belgrade. A passenger plane was left with holes in its fuselage...

Serbian tennis star sparks controversy with India comments

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Dejana Radanovic visited the South Asian nation recently for mid-level tournaments Serbian tennis star sparks controversy with India comments Dejana Radanovic of Serbia hits a forehand...

Serbia riots: Hypocritical ‘rules-based order’ in action

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The US decides which ‘rules’ are in effect: the ones from January 6 or October 5. The main trouble with the “rules-based order” promoted by...

‘Colour revolution’ being attempted in Serbia, says President

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Belgrade was warned in advance about a plot to storm government buildings, the Serbian president has said. Pro-Western demonstrators have attempted to break into government...

Watch: Protesters storm Belgrade city hall

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The rioters claimed they intended to “liberate” and “defend” the government institutions, as they smashed windows. Hundreds of anti-government protesters attempted to break into the...

Serbia’s Vucic declares ‘absolute’ election victory

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The incumbent president’s party is projected to secure a parliamentary majority. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has declared victory in Sunday’s parliamentary election in the Balkan...

NATO sends more troops to Kosovo

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British soldiers have arrived as reinforcements for the KFOR peacekeeping mission. Some 200 British soldiers landed in Kosovo on Friday to reinforce the NATO contingent...

Djokovic declares ‘Kosovo is Serbia’

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The tennis star has called for a halt to violence after NATO troops clashed with Serb demonstrators in the breakaway province. Novak Djokovic celebrates after...

Watch: NATO troops brawl with Serb protestors

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Footage shows the moment violence broke out in the town of Zvecan. Video footage published by RT Balkan has captured the moment a protest by...

Serbia ‘urgently’ moving army to Kosovo frontier – minister

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Belgrade’s move was triggered by the latest clashes in the breakaway province of Kosovo. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has placed the national armed forces on...

NATO’s Use of Depleted Uranium Weapons in Serbia in 1999: The War that Won’t End

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More than a decade and a half after the US-led NATO’s war of aggression against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SRJ) in violation of...

Calls of ‘treason’ as Serbian parliament debates Kosovo

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President Vucic is caught between pro-NATO parties and nationalists accusing him of treason. Several members of the Serbian parliament scuffled and almost came to blows...

Huge gold deposit discovered in Serbia – official

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The find boosts the country's position as the leader in the Balkan region in terms of reserves. A large gold deposit has been discovered in...
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