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Party of late Serb strongman to play kingmaker - poll
BELGRADE (Reuters) - The party of late Serb strongman Slobodan Milosevic is set to emerge as kingmaker after May elections in Serbia and decide whether power stays with pro-reform Democrats or shifts to opposition populists, opinion poll results showed on Monday.
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Authorities criticized for stance on elections in Kosovo
BELGRADE -- The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) says the authorities' announced refusal to recognize the results of local elections in Kosovo was absolutely unacceptable.
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Army chief singles out tasks carried out in GSZ
BELGRADE -- The Serbian Army (VS) is this Monday for the first time markings its day on April 23 - the newly established Army Day.
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Serbia Advances to Fed Cup Final, Will Face Czech Republic: Fan Take
For the first time ever, Serbia will be playing in a Fed Cup final. The Serbian team defeated Russia to earn a berth in the finals behind the play of Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic.
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Serbian championship result and standings
Result and standings from the Serbian championship on Sunday.
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Serbia, Czech Republic set up Fed Cup final
Former world number ones Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic took Serbia into a first Fed Cup final on Sunday where they will face defending champions Czech Republic in November's title match.
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Serbia beats Russia in Fed Cup semis
MOSCOW (AP) Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic won their reverse singles matches against Russia on Sunday to put Serbia into the Fed Cup final for the first time.
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Serbia, Czech Republic set up Fed Cup final
Former world number ones Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic took Serbia into a first Fed Cup final on Sunday where they will face defending champions Czech Republic in November's title match.
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Serbia should be ?neutral, free country?
BELGRADE -- Serbia should be free and neutral and it should not have the ?vassal? attitude toward the EU, Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) leader Vojislav Ko?tunica says.
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WWII genocide victims commemorated in Serbia, RS
BELGRADE, DONJA GRADINA -- Serbia and the Republic of Srpska (RS) today mark Genocide Remembrance Day to commemorate mass killings of Serbs, Jews and Roma in Ustasha and Nazi death camps.
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FSS confirms Mihajlovic will become new Serbia coach
The retired defender is set to take charge of his country's national team more than six months after being sacked by Fiorentina, according to the body's president Tomislav Karadzic
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Germany says NATO set to deploy some 700 additional troops to Kosovo ahead of Serbia election
BERLIN - Germany will deploy a quick reaction force of several hundred troops to Kosovo to strengthen the NATO mission there amid heightened tensions ahead of next month's election in neighbouring Serbia, an official said Saturday.
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Russia, Serbia split singles, tied 1-1 in Fed Cup
MOSCOW (AP) Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 Saturday to tie Serbia 1-1 after opening singles in the Fed Cup semifinal.
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Germany to boost troops in Kosovo for Serbia poll
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to beef up its peacekeeping force in Kosovo at NATO's request amid fears of renewed ethnic clashes between Serbs and Albanians in the leadup to elections in Serbia on May 6, the armed forces said on Saturday. Majority Albanian Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia in 2008 but Belgrade does not recognise the secession. Tensions have risen in recent weeks ...
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Fed Cup: Serbia makes history in first semifinal showdown
Former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic is hoping to lead Serbia to a historic first Fed Cup final in Moscow this weekend.
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Giuliani says may advise Serbian nationalists tied to Slobodan Milosevic
Incumbent mayor Dragan Djilas angrily points out that Giuliani had supported NATO's 1999 bombing campaign in Belgrade. read more
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Serbia hopes to start EU accession talks this year: Tadic
(BELGRADE ) - Serbian president Boris Tadic said Friday he expected Belgrade to start accession talks with the European Union later this year, the Beta news agency reported.
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Rudy Giuliani To Help Serbian Nationalists Amid Criticism From Belgrade Mayor
BELGRADE, Serbia -- Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, plans to become an adviser to Serbian nationalists who were once allied with the late Slobodan Milosevic if they win next month's election in Belgrade.
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani helping Serbia's nationalists ahead of elections
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) ? Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor, plans to become an adviser to Serbian nationalists who were once allied with the late Slobodan Milosevic if they win next month's election in Belgrade.
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Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsFormer NY mayor helping Serbia's nationalists
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani says he could become an adviser to Serbian nationalists who were once allied with the late autocrat Slobodan Milosevic if they win an election race for the capital.
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