Serbia, Serbia News Archives

Representatives of Serbia and China signed here on Friday a preliminary agreement on the construction of a bridge over Danube and connected roads.

Serbia and Turkey sign several agreements this week. Also in business news: The IMF mission is returning to Albania, and the IPKO Visa Prepaid Card comes to Kosovo.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Police have detained Radisav Rodic, owner of the Belgrade-based Glas Javnosti daily and the Kurir tabloid, and Slavoljub Kacarevic, Glas Javnosti's editor-in-chief from 1999 to 2004.

Belgrade Bojana Barlovac H1N1 virus under microscope A new wave of H1N1 cases has been reported in Serbia.

Serbia and Russia on Thursday began negotiating the conditions for a $1 billion loan, which some fear is an attempt by Moscow to extend its influence in the Balkan country.

No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible a ' a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.

Business Insight Belgrade Zastava-assembled Fiat Punto Representatives of Fiat and Serbian state-owned car factory Zastava will sign an annex to their agreement founding Fiat Automobiles Serbia in the town of Kragujevac on November 10.

The judges had given him an extra 24 hours to come to court, but on Tuesday they ordered the start of the proceedings against Radovan Karadzic , the psychiatrist turned politician accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity and two counts of genocide.

Serbian and Turkish Presidents Boris Tadiae and Abdullah Gul said that the two countries support one another's paths towards European integration.

Ethnicity , Governance , Human Rights , Labor , Refugees , International Relations , Politics Languages: Serbian , English , Hungarian Full Category List Excerpt A group of 19 Kosovo Albanians tried to cross the Hungarian-Serbian river border illegally on Oct.

Former Bosnian Serb President Biljana Plavsic, sentenced in 2003 by a U.N. war crimes tribunal to 11 years in prison, returned to her home in Belgrade after an early release from a Swedish jail.

A snake which was discovered on a cash machine in Serbia has been taken into the care of local police.

Turkish president Abdullah Gul is scheduled to meet Serbian leaders during his two-day visit to Belgrade starting on October 26 2009, and sign a number of bilateral agreements as Ankara and Belgrade seek to strengthen their economic and political relations.

Russian and Serbian government officials have signed a plan to create a humanitarian center for emergency situation reaction in Nis, southern Serbia.

Friday, October 23, 2009 BELGRADE: Investigators are relentlessly seeking most-wanted war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic as Serbia tries to unblock an EU trade deal, the country's point man for cooperation with the UN war crimes court said on Thursday.

PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Serbia is supplying northern Kosovo, including the northern part of divided town of Mitrovica, with electricity after the Kosovo Electric Corporation disconnected the region from its grid Monday .

I decided to do a day trip into Prishtina, since it's only a 2hour journey from Skopje .

A Kraljevo woman infected with swine flu has died in the Kragujevac Emergency Center, according to doctors.

WAM Dubai, 18th Oct 2009 - The United Arab Emirates represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority has initialed an "open" Air Services Agreement and has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of the Republic of Serbia on 15th October 2009, during Air Services Negotiations taking place in Belgrade, Serbia.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Police have detained eight health officials -- including former hospital directors -- for abuse of power and corruption.

Belgrade Bojana Barlovac Three more Serbian nationals were arrested on Tuesday in connection with their alleged involvement in the smuggling of over two tons of cocaine from South America.

Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic makes an initial appearance at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia on July 31, 2008 in the Hague, The Netherlands.

Tuesday's visit is expected to focus on a $1 billion loan for Serbia that would further increase Moscow's economic and political influence in the Balkan country.

Belgrade Bojana Barlovac H1N1 virus under microscope Serbian health officials have confirmed the country's first fatality from the H1N1 virus.

Serbian authorities confirmed that a 46-year-old woman died of the A/H1N1 virus on Wednesday, in the Balkan country's first death from the deadly novel flu.

The aroma of oil and gas has impregnated Russia's relations with Europe's Slavic countries.

Main Category: Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine Also Included In: Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 18 Oct 2009 A global vaccination programme against human papilloma virus , to include boys as well as girls, could lead to eradication of the virus and virtual disappearance of cervical cancer, predicted Nobel Prize winner, Professor Harald zur ...

Main Category: Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 18 Oct 2009 - 0:00 PDT printer friendly view / write opinions rate article Three quarters of sexually active students who took part in a survey of cervical screening had never had a Pap smear, despite being aware of the ...

SKOPJE, Macedonia/PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Macedonia and Kosovo have established diplomatic relations, the foreign ministries of the two countries announced on Sunday .

Main Category: Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology Nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy for cervical cancer causes less bladder and colorectal dysfunction than standard techniques, but doesn't adversely affect survival, These are the reassuring findings from two studies carried out in Italy and the Czech Republic, and ...

Main Category: Cervical Cancer / HPV Vaccine Also Included In: Cancer / Oncology ; Women's Health / Gynecology Article Date: 18 Oct 2009 - 0:00 PDT New human papilloma virus vaccine studies presented at the 16th International Meeting of the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology in Belgrade, Serbia, this week have confirmed sustained ...

DUSAN STOJANOVIC BELGRADE, Serbia a ' Wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic is requesting that the U.N. Security Council pass a resolution exempting him from trial at the U.N.'s Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, insisting he was promised immunity by an American envoy.

The only way for Macedonia to join the EU is through settling its name row with Greece, Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas confirmed in a press statement.

Making a difference in the community can take many shapes. That is the standard for choosing the Bland County Festival of Leaves Outstanding Citizens each year.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Representatives of several NGOs staged a protest Sunday outside the Serbian government building demanding July 11th be proclaimed a day of remembrance marking the Srebrenica genocide.

Kosovo will not be recognised by Slovakia, Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak said.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said on Saturday that the positive outcome of the EU referendum in Ireland marks the beginning of "a new episode in the EU's development" and opens the door to all countries in Europe, including those in the Western Balkans.

BELGRADE, Serbia - Russia will grant Serbia a $1-billion loan to cover the Balkan country's budget deficit and invest into infrastructure, officials said Tuesday, in a deal that could extend Russia's influence in the region.

Albania's FM Backs EULEX Besar Likmeta Albanian Foreign Affairs Minister Ilir Meta, has said that the EU rule of law mission, EULEX, is vital in strengthening Kosovo's institutions.

Serbian foreign minister Vuk Jeremic. Belgrade has sent a note of protest to the United Nations secretariat and has demanded an urgent investigation into how Kosovo president Fatmir Sejdiu was able to visit UN headquarters.

Tomo Zoric said the prosecutor's office will submit a motion with Serbia's Constitutional Court to formally ban the groups affiliated with Belgrade clubs Red Star, Partizan and Rad.