Serbia may be on cusp of mining revival after years of decline

When the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia was established by the United Nations Security Council over 20 years ago, on May 25, 1993, many regarded the move as a meaningless gesture. At the time, the war in Bosnia was already ...

THE UN tribunals prosecuting alleged war criminals from the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia and 1994 Rwanda genocide say they won't complete their work by the end of 2014. The presidents of the tribunals say they can't meet the Security Council ...

The Hague branch of the new global residual mechanism for criminal tribunals tasked with prosecuting war crimes committed during the 1990s Balkans wars and the 1994 Rwanda genocide was set to assume the functions of the International Criminal ...

"This team, these golden boys, they defied the laws of physics. With this generation we could win everything!" The Yugoslav commentator struggles to control his emotions. There is no room for objective analysis and critical discussion. The game is ...

Slovenia, often seen as the most successful of the former Yugoslav states, faces severe economic problems. There has been repeated speculation that it may become the latest eurozone member to have to ask for a bailout. The District Court in ...

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Serbia held a funeral on Sunday for Yugoslavia's last king, Peter II Karadjordjevic, who had fled the country at the start of World War II and died in the U.S. in 1970. The former king's remains, and those of his wife, mother and ...

Yugoslavia's last king has been reburied with state honours in Serbia, more than four decades after he died in the US. Peter II Karadjordjevic fled his country at the start of World War Two, just days after being proclaimed monarch at the age of 17.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands, May 29 (UPI) -- All six were found guilty of taking part in a joint criminal enterprise aimed at removing the Muslim population from territories where Bosnian Croat leadership, along with the leadership of Croatia, wanted to ...

Supposedly, time moves forwards, not backwards. Although the past must not be forgotten, no matter how cruel and horrible it was, psychologically healthy people should treat it as history or heritage that they can learn from. However, being ...