Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

In Kosovo, the population is 95.6 percent Muslims, 2.2 percent Catholic and 1.4 percent Orthodox. The remainder are are either Protestants or Jewish. The people spearheading the movement claim that ...

Mr Vucevic, the head of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) and an ally of the populist President Aleksandar Vucic, resigned on Jan 28 amid protests sparked by the collapse of an awning at ...

BELGRADE, March 19 (Reuters) - Serbian oil company NIS (NIIS.BEL), opens new tab, majority-owned by Russian Gazprom Neft (SIBN.MM), opens new tab and Gazprom (GAZP.MM), opens new tab, has ...

Thousands of protesters, some waving flags, take part in one of the largest anti-corruption demonstrations since the anti-graft movement on March 15, 2025 in Belgrade, Serbia. In recent weeks ...

Earlier on in the day, farmers in tractors and bikers joined the protesters in the Serbian capitalImage: Mitar Mitrovic/REUTERS But did the authorities have the right to use such a device against ...

St. Patrick’s Day is widely associated with Irish culture and Roman Catholic traditions, but the day also holds significant meaning in the Orthodox Christian Church in Greece. Every year, on March 17, ...

The Serbian government has been accused of using a sonic weapon against anti-government demonstrators during a protest in Belgrade, Serbia. At around 7 p.m. local time on Saturday, during a 15 ...

Serbian officials have denied that the country's security forces used a military-grade sonic device to disperse and scare peaceful protesters at a major anti-government rally over the weekend ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Thousands of protesters have fallen silent in Serbia’s capital on Saturday, to honour the victims of a ...