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Snow causes traffic problems across Serbia
BELGRADE -- Heavy snowfall has caused traffic problems across Serbia, the Automobile Association of Serbia (AMSS) has stated. Highways and major roads are clear but traffic is slow since there is still some wet snow in certain parts of the roads.
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Heavy snow blankets Bosnia, traps people in cars
The Associated Press The Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina Huge falls of snow have trapped people in their homes and vehicles across Bosnia, and even prevented the presidents of neighboring Serbia and Croatia from going home. More than a meter (three feet) of snow fell on the capital, Sarajevo, trapping most people in their homes. About 30 people spent the night in their vehicles in ...
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Hungary expects Serbia to get candidate status
BELGRADE -- Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi expects EU leaders to grant Serbia the EU candidate status in March. He added that Budapest strongly supported Serbia?s efforts in the EU integration process.
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Serbia buys US Steel plant for $1
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? The Serbian government on Tuesday bought a loss-making plant from U.S. Steel for the symbolic sum of $1 to avoid its closure and save the jobs of its 5,400 workers.
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Jankovic leads Serbia in Fed Cup series
CHARLEROI, Belgium, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Jelena Jankovic leads Serbia into a Fed Cup quarterfinal this weekend against Belgium, a team the Serbs have never beaten.
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Serbia, Azerbaijan cannot believe their eyes
"No one has ever seen anything like this at a Futsal EURO," said Serbia coach Aca Kova?evi? after the 9-8 win that took his side through past Azerbaijan, players of both sides left stunned.
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Serbia knock out Azerbaijan in Zagreb classic
Azerbaijan 8-9 Serbia Azerbaijan took the lead four times but Serbia went ahead when it mattered to go through with Portugal after an extraordinary evening in Group D.
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Serbia's Tadic ready to meet Thaci to talk Kosovo solution
(JAHORINA ) - Serbian President Boris Tadic said Friday he was ready to meet Kosovo prime minister Hashim Thaci if he would agree to discuss Belgrade's "plan" for the breakaway territory.
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ICG: Serbia should be given candidate status
BELGRADE -- The International Crisis Group (ICG) has noted a little goodwill could go a long way in solving problems in Kosovo. The ICG also called on the governments of Germany, the Netherlands and Great Britain to support granting candidate status for EU membership to Serbia in March.
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?SNS leader will be next PM?
BELGRADE -- It is not realistic to expect Socialist Party of Serbia leader Ivica Da?i? to be a PM, says Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) deputy leader Aleksandar Vu?i?.
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Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities said, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's week-long deep freeze rose to 123, many of them homeless people. Related Stories Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand Floods create 'inland sea' in Australia Libya's former envoy to France dies in custody Al ...
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Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities said Thursday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's weeklong deep freeze rose to 122, many of them homeless people.
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11,000 in Serbia trapped by snow
11,000 in Serbia trapped by snow BELGRADE, Serbia At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped
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Heavy snow traps 11,000 Serbians in remote villages
The harshest winter in Europe in decades has seen temperatures in some regions dropping to minus 22 F and lower and has caused power outages, traffic chaos and the widespread closure of schools and airports.
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Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities announced Thursday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's weeklong
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"DS should remain in power until Serbia joins EU"
BELGRADE -- The Democratic Party (DS) should stay in power until Serbia joins the EU, says the party's Political Council President and MP Dragoljub Mi?unovi?.
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Snows trap at least 11,000 in Serbian village
122 have died from eastern Europe cold snap; Most of the victims are homeless
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European snow: 11,000 trapped in Serbian villages, death toll at 122
BELGRADE, Serbia -- At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities announced Thursday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's weeklong deep freeze rose to 122.
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Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow
BELGRADE, Serbia?At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities said Thursday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's weeklong deep freeze rose to 122, many of them homeless people.
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Serbia: 11,000 trapped in remote villages by snow
BELGRADE, Serbia?At least 11,000 villagers have been trapped by heavy snow and blizzards in Serbia's mountains, authorities announced Thursday, as the death toll from Eastern Europe's weeklong deep freeze rose to 114.
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