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Serbian currency weakest so far this year
BELGRADE -- The Serbian dinar (RSD) on Monday continued to slide in value against the euro (EUR), announced the central bank, NBS.
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Handball-Denmark win Euro 2012, qualify for Olympics
By Zoran Milosavljevic BELGRADE, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Denmark won the European Handball Championship final by beating hosts Serbia 21-19 on Sunday to clinch the only automatic berth for the 2012 London Olympics.
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Denmark beats Serbia 21-19 for Euro handball gold
Mikkel Hansen scored nine goals Sunday to help Denmark win the European handball championship with a 21-19 victory over Serbia. The victory before roughly 20,000 fans at the Belgrade Arena also secured Denmark at spot at this year's London Olympics. The 2008 champions set the pace from the start, scoring first and never trailing throughout the match.
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Denmark beats Serbia 21-19 for Euro gold
Mikkel Hansen scored nine goals Sunday to help Denmark win the European handball championship with a 21-19 victory over Serbia in the final. The victory before some 20,000 fans at the Belgrade Arena also secured Denmark at spot at this year's London Olympics. The 2008 champions set the pace from the start, scoring first and never trailing throughout the match.
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?Serbia must fulfill all EU conditions?
BELGRADE -- Serbian government?s European Integration Office Director Milica Delevi? said Sunday that conditions that were set in December needed to be fulfilled.
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EU stance on Serbia ?more positive than in Decemeber?
BELGRADE -- EU?s stance on Serbia?s candidate status is slightly more positive than in December, Serbian parliament's EU Integration Committee Chairman Laslo Varga says.
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Business : Serbia to buy back steel plant for $1
BELGRADE ? Serbia?s government has agreed with US Steel to buy back its loss-making plant in the Balkan country for a symbolic $1, with a goal to avoid its closure and the layoff of 5,400 of its workers, the prime minister said.
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Serbian water polo team in European Championship finals
EINDHOVEN -- Serbia?s national water polo team is through to the European Water Polo Championship finals in the Netherlands. The Serbian team beat Italy in the semi-final match held in the Dutch city of Eindhoven on Friday afternoon.
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Serbia defeats Croatia, progresses to EHF final
BELGRADE -- Serbia's handball team defeated Croatia in a semifinal game of the EHF's European Handball Championship in Belgrade on Friday. The game ended 26-22 (13-14).
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Serbia to buy back loss-making US Steel plant
(01-27) 16:05 PST BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) -- Serbia's government has agreed with U.S. Steel to buy back its loss-making plant in the Balkan country for a symbolic $1, with a goal to avoid its closure and the layoff of...
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Serbian handball player struck in eye by dart
BELGRADE (AFP) - Serbian handball player Zarko Sesum has suffered eye injuries after being struck by a dart thrown from the crowd during Friday's European Championship semi-final against bitter rivals Croatia.
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Serbia to buy back loss-making US Steel plant
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Serbia's prime minister says the government will buy back the loss-making U.S. Steel Serbia plant for a symbolic $1.
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Serbia to buy back loss-making US Steel plant
Serbia's prime minister says the government will buy back the loss-making U.S. Steel Serbia plant for a symbolic $1.
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SNS leader accuses government of ?coddling EU?
BELGRADE -- Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) leader Tomislav Nikoli? says that Serbia was coddling the EU with the first ruling in the case of murdered French football fan.
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Serbian hooligans spoil European handball championships
Attacks by Serbian nationalists on Croatian fans have overshadowed the otherwise well-organized European handball championships in Serbia. The attacks came ahead of the Serbia-Croatia semi-final.
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5,000 policemen to provide security during game
BELGRADE -- Around 5,000 police officers will safeguard the European Handball Championship semifinal game in Belgrade between Serbia and Croatia on Friday evening.
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I would return to Serbia immediately, Milo?evi??s wife says
BELGRADE -- I would return to Serbia this minute, possibly tomorrow morning, but it is not up to me, Slobodan Milo?evi??s widow Mirjana Markovi? has said.
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Serbia to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
BELGRADE -- The International Holocaust Remembrance Day will be marked in Serbia on Friday, with the central ceremony led by Serbian President Boris Tadi?.
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France faces Iceland, Serbia in Euro 2012 warmups
France will play Iceland and Serbia in friendly matches as part of its preparation for the European Championship later this year. France's football federation said Thursday that Laurent Blanc's team will face Iceland in Valenciennes on May 27, and Serbia four days later in Reims. France also has a final friendly game on June 5 in Le Mans, although that opponent has yet to be decided.
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Snow hits eastern, central Europe hard
Parts of eastern and central Europe were hit hard by heavy snow for a second day Thursday, leaving hundreds of people trapped in cars and dozens of communities without power. Some areas saw as much as three meters (10 feet) of snow.
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