Former Bosnian-Serb general Ratko Mladic’s trial at The Hague was suspended indefinitely on Thursday due to “irregularities” in the transfer of prosecution documents. Mladic was being tried on 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The UN's Yugoslav war crimes court issued an arrest warrant Wednesday for the French former spokeswoman for the tribunal's chief prosecutor. Florence Hartmann (pictured) refused to pay a 7,000 euro fine for contempt of court charges dating from 2009.
The man accused of carrying out the attacks in Oslo had apparently been planning it for years. A satirical comic strip parodying political life in Kosovo. Celebrities have been paying tribute to Amy Winehouse
Most international papers are reporting about Ratko Mlavic. The Bosnian Serb military leader was arrested in Serbia yesterday. He’s suspected of being responsible for the death of around 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica.
The former Yugoslav state is key to the stability in the Balkans. Meet its president, Boris Tadic, and find out why Kosovo’s independence remains unpalatable for many in Belgrade. We’ll also tell you why some Serbs suffer from Yugo-nostalgia and we'll meet Serbia’s answer to Lady Gaga, pop singer Jelena Karleusa.
Ex-Serb police general Vlastimir Djordjevic was jailed for 27 years Wednesday after the UN war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia charged him with aiding and abetting in the murder of at least 724 Albanians and deporting 200,000 more.
Serbian President Boris Tadic and his Croatian counterpart Ivo Josipovic will join tens of thousands to mark this weekend's 15th anniversary of the 1995 killings in Srebenica.
In today culture show – Eve Jackson talks about two hot new political thrillers: ‘The Ghost Writer’, the Polanski film and ‘Storm’ directed by Hans-Christian Schmid who is our guest. It tells the story about a prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague who is leading a trial against Goran Duric, a former commander of the Yugoslavian National Army.
Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic's For A European Montenegro' coalition claimed a landslide victory in Sunday's general elections. Djukanovic vowed to navigate the economic crisis and bring his country closer to EU and NATO membership.
Montenegrins voted in general elections as Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic (pictured) looked to secure a new mandate to navigate the economic crisis and bring his country closer to EU and NATO membership.
