Russia 'Scandalous': Russia slams Serbia's neighbours as Lavrov visit blocked Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Montenegro closed their airspace, preventing Russia's foreign minister from visiting Serbia. 06/06/2022
Serbia Despite EU sanctions, Serbian president secures gas deal with Putin The gas deal is likely to be signed during a visit by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to Belgrade early in June. 29/05/2022
Serbia Serbia’s capital Belgrade paralysed by hundreds of bomb threats Police said that no explosive devices were found and it was not clear who was behind the purported emailed threats. 16/05/2022
Uncovering Europe Serbia journalists still fear abuse despite press freedom rise? Critical journalists have faced rising violence and harrassment and few of the perpetrators have ever been brought to justice. 13/05/2022
Kosovo Kosovo's government says it will apply to join the Council of Europe Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said that his government will strongly object to Kosovo joining the organisation. 12/05/2022
Uncovering Europe Do Western Balkan countries like Macron's idea for a two-tier Europe? Serbia, Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro all applied to join the EU more than a decade ago. 12/05/2022
Germany Germany calls for Serbia and Kosovo to return to negotiating table "I want to contribute to the countries of the Western Balkans becoming members of the EU, and the precondition for peace and stability in the region is the agreement between Belgrade and Pristina." 05/05/2022
Europe News Serbia and Kosovo in talks to resolve number plate dispute It comes after a temporary deal -- which allowed vehicles to cross the border if state symbols on the number plates were covered up -- expired. 22/04/2022
Serbia Kyiv rejects Serbian allegations about bomb threats on Russia flights President Aleksandar Vučić has accused Ukrainian and other foreign intelligence services of being behind a series of hoax bomb threats on Air Serbia flights. 18/04/2022
Switzerland Serbian intelligence denies alleged murder plot on Swiss prosecutor Dick Marty had investigated war crimes during the Kosovo War for the Council of Europe. 12/04/2022
Serbia Projections point to victory for Serbia's populist president Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and his populist right-wing party appeared headed to victory in Sunday's national election. 04/04/2022
Serbia Kosovo's PM says polling stations will be closed in Serbia elections Ethnic Serbs in Kosovo were previously able to vote in Serbian elections but the Prime Minister says voting can only take place at a liaison office and maintains that the elections breach Kosovo's sovereignty. 02/04/2022
Serbia Eight killed in 'methane' accident at coal mine in central Serbia Officials have launched an investigation to determine what happened. 01/04/2022
Serbia Ethnic Serbs caught in the crossfire amid Kosovo-Serbia voting row Kosovo PM Albin Kurti says Serbia is trying to organise elections on its territory "as if our government did not exist”. 01/04/2022
Serbia Serbia's presidential and parliamentary elections explained Voters will be busy in Serbia this Sunday with presidential, parliamentary and regional elections planned. 01/04/2022
Kosovo Kosovo Serb protest calls for voting rights in Serbia’s election Demonstrators gathered in Mitrovica with banners reading “We want our human rights”. 25/03/2022
Uncovering Europe On Ukraine, Serbia is stuck between a rock and a hard place Stuck between horror at the bloodshed and loyalty to its friend, Russia, Serbia has walked a delicate line. 03/03/2022
See February 15 is Serbia's National Day, but what are they celebrating? Celebrated as one of the most culturally and historically significant days for Serbia, Statehood Day was first recognised as a national holiday in 2001. 15/02/2022
Serbia Serbian prosecutors: Djokovic's COVID-19 test was valid Djokovic was deported from Australia and barred from playing in the Australian Open last month because he failed to meet Australia’s strict COVID-19 vaccination requirements. 02/02/2022
Montenegro Montenegro's prime minister warns of government collapse ahead of vote Zdravko Krivokapic has urged lawmakers to vote for new elections on Friday. 02/02/2022
Serbia Western embassies reject Serbian PM’s protest allegations The embassies of Germany, the UK, and the US issued a joint statement rejecting PM Ana Brnabić's claims that the environmental protests against Rio Tinto's now-cancelled lithium mine in western Serbia had "Western backers". 21/01/2022
Serbia Serbian government scraps planned lithium mine after protests Serbian PM Ana Brnabić said on Thursday that the government has cancelled all prior licences for Rio Tinto's planned mine in the west of the country. 20/01/2022
Serbia Rio Tinto announces pushback in new lithium mine project in Serbia Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabić said on Tuesday that the Serbian government would not make any decisions without consulting the local communities first. 19/01/2022
no comment Djokovic arrives in Belgrade, walks through airport Novak Djokovic arrived in his native Serbia after being deported from Australia because he was not vaccinated against COVID-19, ending his hopes of defending his Australian Open title. 17/01/2022
Serbia Serbia votes in a referendum on possible constitutional changes The ballot focuses on the changes in the election of judges and prosecutors that authorities say are aimed at boosting their independence in the country where the judiciary is widely seen as corrupt and politically controlled. 16/01/2022
no comment Hundreds protest against potential lithium mining in Serbia Hundreds of environmental protesters demanding the cancellation of lithium mining projects in Serbia blocked roads and a border crossing. 15/01/2022