Lawyers in Serbia have begun a week-long strike, calling on the authorities to investigate the murder of one of their colleagues.

Colourful and whacky fan costumes are a staple of the World Cup, particularly in the excitement of the group stage.

Brazil fans were confident on Wednesday (June 27) that their team could finally show their true colours and beat Serbia to qualify for the next stage of the World Cup.

Brazil will play Mexico in the Round of Sixteen after finishing as group winners after a routine victory over Serbia

Football’s governing body has opened disciplinary proceedings against two Switzerland players over their celebrations during Friday's win over Serbia.

Serbia will be hoping to continue their good form after they won 1-0 against Costa Rica in the first game of Group E.

Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick.

One of Europe's oldest cities, Belgrade is beloved by travellers and never fails to offer pleasant surprises

Young bear born in wild and likely to avoid humans say experts, but vigilance the order of the day until animal is caught.

Penka the cow will be shot for crossing EU border without documentation

Serbia's monarchs were kicked out of the country during World War II but they never gave up the claim to the throne. Now a new political party is lobbying to bring the monarchy back.

Serbian President Vučić on EU bid and making "huge efforts” to normalise Kosovo relations

Migrants hoping to reach the EU are stuck in Serbia because of tough Hungarian and Croatian border controls

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President Hashim Thaci said Kosovo should eventually become part of the EU and NATO, as the country marked a decade of independence from Serbia.