Serbia, Serbia News

Despite opposition, parliament ratified the statute of Serbia's northern province of Vojvodina.

Serbia argued to the World Court on Tuesday that Kosovo's declaration of independence was an unlawful challenge to the international legal order that tore at the very fabric of Serb national identity.

The governments of Russia and Serbia are holding serious negotiations for the construction of a nuclear plant on Serbian territory as a joint project.

EU member states decided Monday to grant visa-free travel to nationals of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia when entering the bloc's Schengen area, as of 19 December.

In the presence of more than two dozen supporters, a Vadnais Heights man pleaded guilty this afternoon in Ramsey County District Court to second-degree murder for the benefit of a gang.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- A lawmaker from the Serbian Radical Party has been fined 336 euros for throwing her shoes at Deputy Parliament Speaker Gordana Comic on Thursday .

Austrian group Gebrder Weiss has strengthened its position in the central and eastern European market by taking a controlling stake in Serbian forwarding and logistics operator Eurocargo.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Three former top managers of the Serbian Glass Factory have been arrested for suspected abuse of power and causing 1m euros worth of damage to the company, local media reported on Tuesday .

"Did you see it?! It's not that great. It could have been much better. How could they waste so much money on such a lame ad?" These are some of the things we hear in Pristina nowadays.

Josip Joska Broz, a grandson of late Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito, has been elected as president of a newly formed Communist Party of Serbia, RFE/RL's Balkan Service reports.

Ready to take on four towns, four Serbian fellows have one goal in mind. 'This is stop number one.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Representatives of the European Commission and European Parliament told Serbian authorities on Monday that they should consult with the EC before applying for EU membership.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The opposition Serbian Progressive Party vowed on Sunday to submit amendments to Vojvodina's statute.

Josip Broz, a grandson of the former Yugoslavian communist leader Josip Broz Tito, has been elected chairman of a newly-formed Communist Party of Serbia, local media reported.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- European Parliament Rapporteur for Serbia Jelko Kacin said in an interview with Belgrade-based daily Blic on Sunday that it is not realistic to expect that Serbia could file its EU membership application by the end of 2009.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The head of the Veritas Documentation Centre in Belgrade, Savo Strbac, announced on Saturday that the police in Podgorica have arrested Stanko Kovacevic on suspicions of having committed war crimes in Croatia.

Hundreds of thousands of people joined a somber funeral procession Thursday for Patriarch Pavle, the leader of the Serbian Orthodox Church through its post-Communist revival and the Balkans' bloody ethnic conflicts in the 1990s.

Whether or not Peter Egner of Belleuve is a war criminal will not be decided this year or next, it appears.

Throngs from Serbia and neighboring countries paid final tribute today to Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Pavle, who presided over the revival of the faith after decades of communist rule.

Hundreds of thousands of people joined a somber funeral procession Thursday for Patriarch Pavle, who led the Serbian Orthodox Church through its post-Communist revival and the bloody Balkan ethnic conflicts in the 1990s.