Aleksandar Vučić makes concession after year-long demonstrations against his regime
Belgrade fails to secure further waiver from Trump administration for restrictions against Gazprom-controlled NIS
Europe must raise pressure on Aleksandar Vučić to avoid a deeper democratic retreat
Aleksandar Vučić accused of trying to ‘provoke a civil war’ after loyalists clash with demonstrators
Aleksandar Vučić pledges more arrests after detaining 77 people, the most in eight months of demonstrations
Belgrade explains why its weapons and ammunition ended up on Ukrainian side
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Aleksandar Vučić faces two deadlines that could seal his fate
Balkan country granted 30-days to find a buyer for the Russian majority stake in NIS and avert economic chaos
President Aleksandar Vučić says talks on country’s only refinery failed to break deadlock
Student demonstrators insist protests are peaceful but authorities warn disrupters will be ‘severely punished’
Ruling party MPs, including eight-months pregnant politician, injured as demonstration turns violent
Allies have viewed nationalistic turn under PM Albin Kurti as a threat to western Balkans’ stability
Mass protests in Serbia illustrate that democracy and clean government are precious ideals in bullied societies
Backlash over fatal accident has become biggest challenge to President Aleksandar Vučić’s tight grip on power
Stakebuilding in Austrian lender Addiko under scrutiny by central bank
Arrest of opposition filmmaker Andrey Gnyot is seen as a test for Belgrade’s allegiances
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Prime Minister Albin Kurti says Pristina intends to exercise full sovereignty over its own affairs
Environmentalists aim to stop Rio Tinto’s Jadar project despite Belgrade’s promise of economic boom
Despite Chinese interest, president says he is ‘loyal’ to EU as he hosts German chancellor in Belgrade
Serbia is forging close ties with Donald Trump’s team even as it attempts to pursue a middle course in a multipolar world
Two impressive new histories about the Balkan neighbours show how the traumas of the past have left deep traces in the present
Moscow-friendly Belgrade exported about €800mn of shells to western allies since 2022
Exploitation of one of the world’s largest deposits of the metal would boost Europe’s electric vehicle industry