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Bosnian Institute Urges Hague Judges Over Mladić State Funeral Plans
Politicsklix-ban1-bih1h ago2 sources

Bosnian Institute Urges Hague Judges Over Mladić State Funeral Plans

A Bosnian university institute has formally petitioned international judges in The Hague concerning Serbia's announcement to grant former war criminal Ratko Mladić a state funeral. The group argues that honoring him would undermine international justice and victim recognition.

Bosnian Official Criticizes Historical Justice Mechanisms
Politicsn1-serbia4h ago

Bosnian Official Criticizes Historical Justice Mechanisms

A prominent Bosnian official stated that an international court should have been created during the 1990s conflicts rather than relying solely on the ICTY, arguing it would have prevented perceptions of bias. The remarks reflect ongoing debates about historical accountability and regional geopolitics.

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Gambian Police Arrest Nigerian Over Large Ecstasy Bust

Gambian anti-drug officials have arrested a Nigerian national accused of trafficking thousands of ecstasy tablets and possessing illicit drug manufacturing equipment. The seizure marks a significant law enforcement action against synthetic drug smuggling in the region.

EU Extends Firefighting Assistance to Serbia Amid Ongoing Wildfires
Worldn1-serbiaaktuality-skdanas+1brussels-times14h ago4 sources

EU Extends Firefighting Assistance to Serbia Amid Ongoing Wildfires

The European Union has approved an extension of its firefighting support mission to Serbia, deploying additional resources and personnel into September. The reinforcement comes as Serbian authorities continue battling widespread wildfires that have threatened communities and forests.

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Abia State University Lecturers Suspend Strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities branch at Abia State University in Nigeria has suspended its industrial action, directing members to resume academic duties immediately following a recent agreement.

Serbia Confirms Student Data Secure After Education Ministry Cyberattack
Politicsn1-serbiadanas20h ago2 sources

Serbia Confirms Student Data Secure After Education Ministry Cyberattack

The Serbian Ministry of Education has assured the public that sensitive information regarding student loan and scholarship applications was not compromised during a recent cyberattack. Officials emphasized that core academic records and financial data remained protected throughout the incident.

Ex-White House Teleprompter Operator Fined for Insider Trading on Trump Speeches
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Ex-White House Teleprompter Operator Fined for Insider Trading on Trump Speeches

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has ordered a former White House teleprompter operator to pay a $172,000 fine and forfeit profits after he used advance knowledge of President Trump’s speech content to place sports bets. The penalty concludes an insider trading investigation into the employee’s wagering activities.

"Oče Naš" Wins Top Prize at 39th Montenegro Film Festival
Culturen1-serbiadanasvijesti-me+1cdm-me1h ago4 sources

"Oče Naš" Wins Top Prize at 39th Montenegro Film Festival

The film "Oče naš" was named best picture at the 39th Montenegro Film Festival in Herceg Novi, with awards also presented to lead actors Perović and Stanković. The ceremony highlighted regional cinematic achievements across Serbia and Montenegro.

Death of Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić Sparks Regional Reckoning
WorldAl Jazeeradanasn1-bih+3vijesti-mebalkan-webarab-news2h ago6 sources

Death of Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić Sparks Regional Reckoning

The death of former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladić has ignited debates over his wartime legacy, state-sponsored funeral plans, and potential electoral impacts in Serbia. Meanwhile, Bosnia and Herzegovina continues to grapple with the unresolved trauma left by his crimes during the 1990s conflict.

Funeral Preparations and Condolences Follow Death of Ratko Mladić
Politicsn1-serbia3h ago

Funeral Preparations and Condolences Follow Death of Ratko Mladić

Serbian officials have confirmed that the funeral of former Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladić will be conducted with dignity in accordance with his family’s wishes. The announcement accompanies diplomatic condolences from international figures following his recent passing.

Ratko Mladić’s Death Sparks Political Debate and Victim Outrage in Serbia
PoliticsThe Guardiancdm-me4h ago2 sources

Ratko Mladić’s Death Sparks Political Debate and Victim Outrage in Serbia

The death of former Bosnian Serb military leader Ratko Mladić has ignited political debate in Serbia ahead of upcoming elections while prompting victims to condemn ongoing efforts to glorify him. His passing has intensified discussions about historical accountability and its potential impact on the national electoral landscape.

British Columbia NDP MLA Joan Phillip Dies at Age 74
Politicscbc11h ago

British Columbia NDP MLA Joan Phillip Dies at Age 74

Joan Phillip, the NDP Member of Parliament for Vancouver-Strathcona and wife of UBCIC Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, has passed away at the age of 74. Tributes have poured in from political colleagues and Indigenous leaders across Canada.

Croatia Urged to Block Serbia and Montenegro EU Accession Over Mladić Reactions
Worldn1-serbiadanas16h ago2 sources

Croatia Urged to Block Serbia and Montenegro EU Accession Over Mladić Reactions

Former Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor has called on Zagreb to halt Serbia and Montenegro’s European Union accession negotiations following their controversial public responses to the death of former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić. The proposal has reignited diplomatic friction over historical accountability in the Western Balkans.

Serbia Inaugurates First Humanoid Robot Manufacturing Facility in Sabac
Technologyn1-serbiajutarnji-listdanas45m ago3 sources

Serbia Inaugurates First Humanoid Robot Manufacturing Facility in Sabac

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has officially opened the country’s first humanoid robot production plant in Sabac, marking a new step in local advanced manufacturing. Industry experts note the facility’s launch while highlighting ongoing challenges in scaling domestic technological infrastructure.

Serbian Police Deploy Drones to Monitor Traffic Violations
Worldn1-serbiadanas2h ago2 sources

Serbian Police Deploy Drones to Monitor Traffic Violations

Law enforcement agencies in Serbia are increasingly utilizing unmanned aerial vehicles to monitor roadways and identify traffic infractions. The initiative aims to improve highway safety and streamline violation detection across major urban centers.

Understanding the Psychology Behind Irrational Human Phobias
Healthdanas3h ago

Understanding the Psychology Behind Irrational Human Phobias

Psychological experts examine why individuals frequently develop intense fears toward objects or situations that pose little to no actual danger. The analysis explores evolutionary, cognitive, and environmental factors that contribute to the persistence of common phobias.

Serbia Extends NIS Operational License Amid Final Stage MOL-Gazprom Talks
Politicsn1-serbiadanas12h ago2 sources

Serbia Extends NIS Operational License Amid Final Stage MOL-Gazprom Talks

Serbian regulatory authorities have extended the operational license for oil company NIS until September 30 to ensure continuity during merger negotiations between majority owners MOL and Gazprom Neft. The extension coincides with reports that the two parent companies are in the final stages of finalizing their joint control agreement.

Serbia Proposes State Funeral for Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić
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Serbia Proposes State Funeral for Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladić

Following the death of former Bosnian Serb leader Ratko Mladić in a Dutch prison, Serbian officials have proposed a state funeral, sparking widespread condemnation from EU institutions, Bosnian authorities, and survivors’ groups. Critics warn that honoring the convicted genocide perpetrator undermines regional reconciliation and violates international norms.

Serbian Opposition Parties Form 'National Serbia' Alliance
Politicsn1-serbiadanas17h ago2 sources

Serbian Opposition Parties Form 'National Serbia' Alliance

Three Serbian opposition groups—the People's Movement of Serbia, the New Left Party, and the Ecological Uprising—have formed a new political alliance called 'National Serbia' to challenge the ruling party in upcoming elections.