Kosovo president urges end to illegal migration
President Atifete Jahjaga has urged Kosovars to stay at home, following reports that the number of people crossing illegally into the European Union in search of prosperity has soared in…
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US co-opted Cuba’s hip-hop scene to spark change
By DESMOND BUTLER, MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ and ANDREA RODRIGUEZ In early 2009, a U.S. government contractor sent a Serbian music promoter to Cuba with these covert marching orders: Recruit…
2 SERB EX-SPY CHIEFS ARRESTED OVER 1999 KILLING
By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Serbian First Deputy Prime Minister and security agencies coordinator Aleksandar Vucic speaks during a press conference, in Belgrade, Serbia, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014. Two former ranking secret…
Serbia’s top tycoon on trial for embezzlement
Serbian tycoon Miroslav Miskovic, center, walks past the media as he arrives for the start of his court case on charges alleging embezzlement and tax evasion, in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday,…
EU MISSION MEMBER KILLED IN KOSOVO SHOOTING
By ZVEZDAN DJUKANOVIC European Union rule of law mission (EULEX) police officers inspect a EULEX vehicle after a shooting incident on the road near the village Banjska, 15 kilometers north…
BOSNIA: MAN SENTENCED TO 45 YEARS FOR WAR CRIMES
By AIDA CERKEZ In this screen grab taken from video, provided by the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Veselin Vlahovic, during his sentencing in court, in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina,…