Serbia News

BELGRADE : Serbia's Parliament started a debate Wednesday on a new policy that aims to balance the country's aspirations for joining the European Union with a firm rejection of Kosovo's secession.

It would be "possible" for Serbia to win the status of an EU candidate country next year, provided that it fulfills the necessary conditions, European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday.

Barroso said the progress the new Serbian government had made should be reflected by the 27 EU member states by implementing the trade-related part of a the SAA agreement signed in Belgrade in April.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- President Boris Tadic will lead a high-ranking delegation to Brussels on Wednesday for talks with top EU officials regarding Serbia's integration process.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The country's war crimes prosecutors have gathered enough data to launch an investigation of Peter Egner, a former Gestapo officer living in the United States who allegedly killed thousands ...

PODGORICA, Montenegro -- Authorities arrested notorious organised-crime boss Safet Kalic on Saturday , local media reported.

BELGRADE, Serbia - Serbia's war crimes prosecutors plan to seek the extradition of an American who allegedly served in a Nazi unit that killed 17,000 civilians here during World War II.

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The country's war crimes prosecutor's office is co-operating intensively with Norway and Sweden regarding cases of war crimes against Serbs in Bosnia during the 1990s, spokesman Bruno ...

In a statement to Serbia's state news agency Tanjug in Paris, Bernard Kouchner warned that "if eventually the International Court of Justice will consider the case, something I am not certain about, it would ...

UN diplomats said Belgrade's move was clearly tied to its quest to join the EU. At the moment Serbia wants Brussels to ratify a Stabilisation and Association pact signed in April that is one step on the road to ...

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Despite the huge step made on the part of Serbia with the arrest of wartime Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic, the EU should not allow further progress in Serbia's EU ...

The brother of a teen who was the intended target of a homicide last year was the 15-year-old boy killed in St.

A globe-shaped balloon set in central Belgrade to mark the capital's anniversary and its links with Europe was let loose on Tuesday by strong winds and sent flying towards neighbouring Romania, local media ...

Banatski Sokolac - Musicians from the former Yugoslavia have unveiled a statue of late Jamaican reggae icon Bob Marley as a symbol of peace.

The principal lesson of the Russian-Georgian conflict is that NATO must not be expanded further.

The Serbian Orthodox Church has tried to keep a lid on tensions among its bishops, but Monday newspapers were full of embarrassing details about fist-fighting monks, accusations of backstabbing and hints of ...

Serbia's energy minister Petar Skundric said Wednesday the country's energy agreement with Russia must not be allowed to "fall through," adding he expects it to be ratified with an absolute majority during the ...

TThe United Nations refugee agency is working with Serbian authorities and donors to build new public housing for people displaced by conflict and unrest in Kosovo and other regions and close Serbia's ...

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The two main opposition parties -- the Serbian Radical Party and the Serbian Democratic Party -- have reached an agreement in principle to co-operate in parliament, DSS spokesman Andreja ...

BELGRADE, Serbia -- The government approved on Wednesday a proposal by Economy Minister Mladjan Dinkic to amend the anti-corruption agency law and oblige all state officials to declare their personal assets, as ...