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4 days ago · Prime Minister voices ‘disgust’ over news that a 19-year-old entered a primary school in Zagreb and attacked pupils with a knife, killing one and injuring others.
Bosnia in 2024: Disputes Over UN Resolution Highlight …
1 day ago · In 2024, yet more 30-year anniversaries of wartime events were marked in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This year, it was three decades since the first Markale market massacre in Sarajevo, and since the ...
Croatia in 2024: Rightward Shift Worries Serb Minority
7 hours ago · After parliamentary elections in Croatia on April 16, the ruling majority became increasingly right-wing and nationalist, which has led to a reduction in the political rights of the Serbian minority.
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Three former Croatian Defence Council fighters were sentenced to a total of 16 years in prison for crimes against civilians in the Mostar area in 1993 including unlawful arrests, mistreatment of prisoners and rape.
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Serbian President’s Plan to 'Protect' Kosovo Serbs Still a Work in ...
Dec 13, 2024 · On September 13, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced a five-point plan to safeguard the future of Serbs who live in a northern pocket of Kosovo, responding to a crackdown by Kosovo ...
Bechtel Bespoke: US Engineering Giant’s Modus Operandi in the …
Dec 17, 2024 · In Kosovo, Bechtel’s two big highway projects did indeed involve competitive bidding. In the first, the US giant, again in consortium with Enka, offered the more suitable of two bids to build a ...
China in the Balkans
The interactive map ‘China in the Balkans’ is a result of BIRN’s research into the various types of cooperation between Beijing and countries in the region.
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Political Influence Remains Major Challenge to Balkan Media …
Nov 20, 2024 · Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic talks to media during elections in April 2022. Photo: EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC. Political influence over the media remains stubbornly present in the Balkans both ...