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Serbia's Nikolic drops threat to boycott run-off
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The leader of Serbia's rightist opposition said on Sunday he would take part in a May 20 run-off for the presidency despite having earlier threatened to pull out over what he said was mass fraud in parliamentary and presidential elections a week ago. Authorities have dismissed an accusation by Tomislav Nikolic that the reformist Democratic Party of incumbent President Boris ...
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Opposition calls protest over alleged vote fraud in Serbia
BELGRADE (AFP) - Serbian nationalist leader Tomislav Nikolic, who faces incumbent president Boris Tadic in a May 20 presidential run-off, on Saturday called on his supporters to protest against alleged election fraud.
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Serb nationalists call for protests over vote
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Serbian nationalists on Saturday called for nationwide street protests over alleged election fraud, fueling tensions ahead of a presidential runoff vote.
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Serb opposition threatens to withdraw from run-off vote
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The leader of Serbia's rightist opposition said on Saturday he may pull out of a presidential run-off this month after accusing incumbent President Boris Tadic of rigging the first stage of the election. Tomislav Nikolic said his Serbian Progressive Party would begin "peaceful, democratic and non-violent protests across Serbia" from Sunday, accusing the dominant Democratic ...
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Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsSerb nationalists call for protests over vote
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbian nationalists on Saturday called for nationwide street protests over alleged election fraud, fueling tensions ahead of a presidential runoff vote.
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Serbian nationalists call for nationwide protests over alleged election fraud
Serbian nationalists on Saturday called for nationwide street protests over alleged election fraud, fueling tensions ahead of a presidential runoff vote.
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Fraud row escalates ahead of Serbia run-off
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbian opposition leader Tomislav Nikolic threatened on Friday to challenge the result of a presidential run-off on May 20, with reformist incumbent Boris Tadic ahead in a new opinion poll. Accusations of fraud, lodged by the rightist opposition following presidential and parliamentary elections on May 6, threaten to mar the second-round presidential vote. Nikolic, 60, said ...
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Teresa Salgueiro: Belgrade, Serbia, 18 April 2012
Teresa Salgueiro Dom Sindikata Belgrade, Serbia April 18, 2012 There is a secret love affair between Teresa Salgueiro and the city of Belgrade that has been happening for many years. For the past several years, with her former band Madredeus or with her many solo projects, this city has been a regular stop on the renowned Portuguese singer's many tours. Nevertheless, this accomplished singer ...
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Socialists key for future Serbian government
Socialists key for future Serbian government Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 04:43?a.m., Monday, May 7, 2012 BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? The Serbian party founded by late strongman Slobodan Milosevic emerged on Monday as potential kingmakers, after general elections in which ...
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US renews pressure on Serbia over Kosovar American deaths
The United States on Thursday called on Serbia to renew efforts to immediately bring to justice those responsible for the deaths of three US nationals of Kosovar origin in 1999.
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Serbian nationalists claim they were robbed at elections by pro-European Union camp
Serbian nationalists accused pro-European Union reformists Thursday of stealing the recent general elections, fueling tensions ahead of a key presidential runoff.
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Serbia's opposition cries foul over elections
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's main opposition party accused the dominant pro-Western Democratic Party on Thursday of stealing 500,000 votes in weekend elections and threatened to call supporters into the streets after an upcoming presidential run-off. The opposition rightist Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) narrowly won a parliamentary election on Sunday but faces being locked out of government ...
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Serbian nationalists claim election fraud
BELGRADE, Serbia ? Serbian nationalists accused pro-European Union reformists Thursday of stealing the recent general elections, fueling tensions ahead of a key presidential runoff.
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Opposition Serbian Progressive Party confirmed as biggest force
Belgrade (dpa) - The opposition Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) won the highest number of seats in Serbia?s parliamentary elections, the national election commission confirmed Thursday.However, while it won 73 out of the 250 seats up for grabs, a SNS-led coalition is unlikely to govern, since the parties that formed the outgoing ruling coalition are close to renewing their alliance and securing ...
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Deal reached to form new govt in Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia - Pro-European Union Democrats and Socialists reached an agreement on Wednesday to form a new coalition government in Serbia, after an election that indicated the bloc has kept its luster in the Balkans despite the eurozone crisis.
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Runoff expected in Serbian presidential race
Runoff expected in Serbian presidential race Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 03:18?p.m., Sunday, May 6, 2012 BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? A pro-European Union candidate and a nationalist opponent are headed for a runoff in Serbia's presidential elections, while the ruling pro ...
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Runoff expected in Serbian presidential race
Runoff expected in Serbian presidential race Associated Press Copyright 2012 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 02:48?p.m., Sunday, May 6, 2012 BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? A pro-European Union candidate and a nationalist opponent are headed for a runoff in Serbia's presidential elections, while the ruling pro ...
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Deal reached to form new govt in Serbia
Pro-European Union Democrats and Socialists reached an agreement on Wednesday to form a new coalition government in Serbia, after an election that indicated the bloc has kept its luster in the Balkans despite the eurozone crisis.
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Agreeement reached to form new pro-EU government in Serbia
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Pro-European Union Democrats and Socialists reached an agreement on Wednesday to form a new coalition government in Serbia, after an election that indicated the bloc has kept its luster in the Balkans despite the eurozone crisis.
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Serbia's Democrats, Socialists agree new alliance
BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's reformist Democratic Party and the resurgent Socialists of late strongman Slobodan Milosevic agreed on Wednesday to renew a governing coalition that would keep the country edging towards the European Union. The alliance locks out the opposition Serbian Progressive Party, which narrowly won a parliamentary election on Sunday, but it will need the support of another ...
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