Serbia

Serbia to hold snap elections as president calls for country to be ‘united’
President Aleksandar Vucic announced December polls amid mounting political pressure from domestic critics and EU.
Published On 2 Nov 2023
Analysis: Are Kosovo and Serbia on the brink of war?
An escalation into a conflict in the Western Balkans was averted but the likelihood of future flare-ups remains high.
Published On 3 Oct 2023
Serbia denies US, EU reports of military build-up along Kosovo border
President Aleksandar Vucic’s statement comes after shootout kills four people and fuels tensions in volatile Balkans.
Published On 1 Oct 2023
Vucic ‘wants war’: Kosovo PM accuses Belgrade of inciting violence
Kosovo leader Albin Kurti alleges Serbian president aims to instigate a conflict with Kosovo; Vucic denies accusation.
Published On 30 Sep 2023

United States urges Belgrade to stand down after deployment of Serbian tanks and artillery near Kosovo border.

The shooting of a police officer leads to a siege at a monastery where three attackers are killed.

Kosovo police say one officer and three of about 30 attackers killed in shootouts around the village of Banjska.

EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell blames Kosovo for failing to implement a deal with Serbia on normalising relations.

Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in 2008, which Romania has not recognised.

The Serbian beats Medvedev in straight sets to match Margaret Court’s all-time record haul of 24 Grand Slam titles.

All the updates as Serbia’s Djokovic beat Russia’s Medvedev to win US Open men’s singles crown at Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Germany beat two-time champions Serbia 83-77 in the final in Manila to win men’s basketball World Cup for first time.

Last two teams standing defeated NBA star-studded USA and Canada to make it to an all-Europe basketball World Cup final.

Bogdan Bogdanovic scores 23 in 95-86 win over Canada to help Serbia reach its second final in last three editions.

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