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The UN court in The Hague again rejected a plea for early release from prison from Goran Jelisic, a detention camp guard during the Bosnian war who once described himself as a ‘Serb Adolf Hitler’.
Court orders a month's detention for Ramadan Morina, who is suspected of taking part in massacre of 34 Kosovo Albanians in Burim in 1999 alongside Serbian forces.
Police chief holds "baton-wielding" protesters responsible for Tuesday night's violence near ruling party offices in Serbian towns – but local media reports said people in front of SNS's ...
The US State Department’s annual human rights report said Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik undermined Bosnia and Herzegovina’s constitutional order while Bosnian Serb leaders used ...
The state court accepted a plea from Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik, who was sentenced to a year in prison and given a six-year ban on holding political office, to convert his jail term to a fine ...
A Montenegrin Army sergeant died and another was seriously injured when their water truck overturned while they were being deployed to battle wildfires that have hit the mountainous Kuci region.
Internal investigation into Kosovo's public broadcaster links decision to axe two BIRN TV shows from schedule to previous management's connections to businessman Blerim Devolli.
Media organisations say Albanian police action, surrounding the News 24 TV station building and seizing journalists' computers amid a property dispute with a government ministry, is 'heavy-handed ...
Fans throughout former Yugoslavia are mourning the passing of one of the most recognisable names of the Yugoslav music scene – whose singing career began in the 1950s.
Catch up on the weekend’s most important developments with Balkan Insight’s digest of news from countries across the region.
North Macedonia’s public prosecutor Lence Ristoska speaks out after the government abruptly annulled her candidacy for the European Court of Human Rights without explanation, raising concerns ...