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Watch: Sword fighting, jousting and archery at medieval festival

The battles were tense, with great skill and physical endurance needed to succeed in the duels that were fierce rather than theatrical.

Serbia

Serbia-Kosovo possible border changes explained: What's at stake?

The leaders of Kosovo and Serbia Saturday voiced their intention to change the border between the two countries. What might this entail and what are the EU's worries about the ramifications for the rest of the Balkans?

World News

Which countries are driving Europe’s record measles outbreak?

The World Health Organization has sounded the alarm about measles in Europe. But in which countries is the outbreak worst?

Montenegro

Sleepy Montenegrins win 'Lazy Olympics'

How long could you lie in bed for? These four Montenegrans lay on mattresses for 49 hours to win the "World Lazy Olympics".

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Serbia

Serbian lawyers strike over colleague's murder

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

Serbia

Slobodan Milosevic war crimes lawyer shot dead

Dragoslav Ognjanovic, 57, was shot dead in front of his apartment building in Belgrade, the Interior Ministry said in a statement.

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World Cup fans don fancy outfits to show team support

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

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Brazil and Serbia fans optimistic ahead of match

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.

Sport

World Cup: Brazil tops group after defeating Serbia 2-0

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

Russia

Swiss football players fined but not suspended for hand gestures

FIFA’s disciplinary committee fined three Switzerland players on Monday for flashing a hand gesture with political overtones in a World Cup match against Serbia last week.

Sport

Goal celebration or political gesture? FIFA investigates

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

Sport

Switzerland secures 1-2 victory against Serbia in 90th minute

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

Sport

World Cup 2018: Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick

Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick.

Travel News

Beautiful Belgrade: A city of contrasts and culture

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

Hungary

Hungarian bear eludes trackers for three weeks on cross-country escapa

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

Bulgaria

Bulgarian cow sentenced to death for wandering outside of EU

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

Serbia

Serbia's king who isn't

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.

World

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

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

Europe News

Serbia: a 'transit' shelter for migrants

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

Serbia

War criminal stopped from holding controversial rally in Serbia

A far-right leader and convicted war criminal was stopped from holding a controversial rally in Serbia on Sunday.

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