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Bosnians march in support of Palestinians as Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds
Bosnian supporters of the Palestinians marched through Sarajevo on Sunday (October 12) as the world awaited the release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners. A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas held in Gaza for a third day on Sunday....

Chronicles Of Victory: President Ilham Aliyev Interviewed By Turkish A Haber TV Channel On October 16, 2020 (PHOTO/VIDEO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 16. The Azerbaijani Army launched a counter-offensive operation, later called the "Iron Fist", on September 27, 2020, in response to the large-scale provocation of the Armenian armed forces...

Europe's ripple effect: Media freedom reimagined
This article was originally published on the South East European Network for Professionalization of Media (SEENPM) website We live in an era when the very foundations of journalism are being renegotiated—between the demands of digital capitalism,...

How AK-47-wielding Pink Panther gang linked to Louvre raid rose from flames of war to pull off Ocean’s 11-style heists
IT is the art heist of the century after an audacious criminal gang made off with millions of pounds-worth of jewels in a daylight robbery at the Louvre. And as authorities face a race against time to track down the thieves and the priceless...

I went to Marina Abramović’s erotic, explicit new art show – and there was an awful lot to take in
I’ve just texted my mum to ask why, on the morning of my wedding, she didn’t advise me to drill a hole in a wooden bridge and put my penis in it. No reply from her as yet. This is the morning after I was lucky enough to be at the world premiere of...

Two iPhones and a Wad of Euros: Accused Russian Saboteur’s Bosnian Odyssey
Speaking on condition of anonymity, intelligence sources in Bosnia said Bezrukavyi first arrived in Bosnia by plane, landing at Sarajevo airport in February last year and entering the country legally. Besic Lips said he booked the apartment in...

Serbia jails three ex-fighters for 1993 Bosnia train killings
BELGRADE, Oct. 14 (TemA) — A Serbian court sentenced three former fighters to 25 years in total for taking part in the 1993 abduction and killing of 20 non-Serb passengers from a train in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Belgrade Higher Court gave...


Serbia Again Convicts Wartime Fighters for Bosnia Train Abductions
Strpci railway station; Photo: YIHR The Belgrade Higher Court on Tuesday sentenced three wartime Serb fighters to a total of 25 years in prison for participating in the abduction of 20 non-Serb passengers from a train in Strpci station in Bosnia...

EU indirectly sponsors Serbian protests
European Union continues to support Serbian opposition while simultaneously feigning a desire to maintain good relations with the current Serbian government. Despite the Serbian government is demonstrating a willingness to negotiate with the...

Football Club Sarajevo Named The West Stand After Halid Beslic!
Football Club Sarajevo has named the west stand of the Kosevo Stadium after Halid Beslic, the recently deceased Bosnian and Herzegovinian (BiH) music great. This was confirmed by FK Sarajevo on the official page: “To our Halid, friend and loyal...

Thousands attend funeral of beloved Bosnian music legend Halid Beslic in Sarajevo
Previously, a commemorative ceremony was held at the National Theatre in Sarajevo in honor of Beslic, celebrating his immense contributions to the Bosnian music scene and his humanitarian efforts. Across Bosnia and Herzegovina, citizens had also...

A voice that broke down barriers: Crowds fill Sarajevo to mourn beloved folk singer Halid Beslic
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Tens of thousands of people from across the Balkans poured into the streets of Sarajevo on Monday to bid farewell to Halid Beslic, a Bosnian folk singer whose music and humanitarian work broke down barriers in a...

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 6:32 p.m. EDT
Taylor Swift's ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ makes history by selling 4 million copies in first week NEW YORK (AP) — That’s show business for you! Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” has officially sold 4.002 million equivalent album units in its...

How to watch Newcastle vs Benfica: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
With Bruno Guimaraes and Richard Rios stalking midfield and Jose Mourinho prowling the touchline, we expect Newcastle's clash with Benfica to be nothing short of full-blooded. The self-proclaimed Special One took the Eagles reins a month ago, but...

How to watch Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
Atletico are the type of opponents that used to keep Arsenal fans and players up at night. Not now. If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then Mikel Arteta has tickled Diego Simeone pink with praise by recasting the Gunners in the...
AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 4:07 p.m. EDT
Taylor Swift's ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ makes history by selling 4 million copies in first week NEW YORK (AP) — That’s show business for you! Taylor Swift’s “The Life of a Showgirl” has officially sold 4.002 million equivalent album units in its...

How to watch Villarreal vs Man City: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game
Man City travel to Villarreal this Tuesday night looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw with Monaco in the previous round of fixtures. Since an early-season blip against Tottenham and Brighton, Pep Guardiola’s side have looked closer to...

Thousands Gather in Sarajevo for Funeral of Beloved Bosnian Singer
People follow the funeral motorcade towards the graveyard in Sarajevo. Photo: Klix.ba. In silence, many in tears, thousands of people gathered on Monday in the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, for the funeral of much-loved folk singer Halid Beslic, who...

Citizens of Tuzla Outraged Over Toxic Smoke From Thermal Power Plant:
Citizens of Tuzla are increasingly sounding the alarm over toxic particles, dust, and thick smoke pouring from the Tuzla Thermal Power Plant in recent days. Photos shared on social media show heavy pollution and dust settling across yards and...