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The Fall of Yugoslavia

Examine the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s - a series of brutal conflicts that followed the breakup of Yugoslavia. This video ...

A voice that broke down barriers: Crowds fill Sarajevo to mourn beloved folk singer

Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on Monday to bid farewell to Halid ...
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What can postwar monuments teach us about the role of architecture in shaping nations’ memories?

To honour the sacrifices made during the Second World War, concrete sculptures were erected across what was then Yugoslavia.

Tony Blair is revered in Kosovo for helping end its war. Many ask if he can succeed again in Gaza

A U.S. peace plan has propelled former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to the forefront of efforts to end the Israel-Hamas ...
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Activist Who Stood Up Against Milosevic Joins Serbia's New Protest Movement

Twenty-five years ago, pro-democracy protests in what was then Yugoslavia forced authoritarian leader Slobodan Milosevic to ...

CORRECTED-Nine Bosnian Serbs arrested over wartime killings, persecution

Bosnia's police on Wednesday arrested nine Bosnian Serbs suspected of taking part in the killing and persecution of dozens of Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) in an eastern village early in the Bosnian war ...

Escapee Australians became undercover agents in Yugoslavia during World War II

It started a researcher down a rabbit hole "beyond anything anyone could ever dream up", involving deception, double agents, ...

Montenegro declares Serbia's ambassador persona non grata

Montenegro on Saturday declared Serbia's ambassador persona non grata for interfering with the country's internal affairs, the ministry of interior said in a statement.