Presidential hopefuls to take part in TV debate
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 12:06 | Source: Beta, Danas | Comments: (3) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Presidential candidates Boris Tadić and Tomislav Nikolić will take part in a Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) TV debate on Wednesday evening.
“There will be no chaos, only changes”
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 11:19 | Source: Danas, Tanjug | Comments: (9) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Serbian Progressive Party (SNS)-led coalition presidential candidate Tomislav Nikolić says "there will be no chaos" in the presidential run-off elections.
Central bank chief: High price of stability
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 17:58 | Source: NIN, Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- New government's delay or failure to introduce crucial fiscal reforms to increasing budget revenues and reduce expenditures will build up pressure on the dinar.
Serbian currency continues to weaken
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 09:45 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- The Serbian dinar is down by 13 para or 0.1 percent Wednesday, dropping to the official middle exchange rate of RSD 112.5775 for one euro.
Official: Northern Serbs won't accept Priština's plan
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 18:41 | Source: Beta | Comments: (6) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Ministry for Kosovo official Oliver Ivanović says a concrete agreement on the status of Kosovo, and its northern part, can be reached only through dialogue.
I offer reconciliation, perspective, Tadić says
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 09:12 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (7) | Send commentNOVI SAD -- Democratic Party (DS)-led coalition presidential candidate Boris Tadić urged voters Tuesday to give their support to him in the May 20 presidential runoff.
DSS and SNS sign agreement to support Nikolić
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 15:45 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (1) | Send commentBELGRADE -- The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) and the Serb Progressive Party (SNS) signed an agreement on Wednesday on the DSS support to Tomislav Nikolić.
Speaker: I can't form commission to probe fraud allegations
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 15:56 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (1) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Outgoing Serbian Parliament Speaker Slavica Đukić-Dejanović confirmed Wednesday that the body had received the request by the Dveri Movement.
Serbia's new parliament to meet by June 9
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 14:32 | Source: Beta | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Outgoing Parliament Speaker and acting President Slavica Đukić-Dejanović has said that the inaugural session of parliament would be scheduled by June 8.
Ethnic Albanians throw stone at Serb monk
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 11:09 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (42) | Send commentORAHOVAC -- A group of ethnic Albanian youths provoked and threw a stone at Serb Orthodox Christian monk Dionisije in Kosovo on Tuesday.
"Natural pause in EU enlargement process"
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 13:50 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (11) | Send commentBELGRADE -- After Croatia's EU entry, a natural pause in the enlargement process will follow, Head of the EU Delegation to Serbia Vincent Degert told Tanjug.
Support to Tadić from European Parliament
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 19:52 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentBRUSSELS -- European Parliament (EP) President Martin Schulz supported Wednesday presidential candidate of DS-led coalition Boris Tadić.
U.S. diplomat: Serbia will decide on joining NATO
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 20:58 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- A diplomat serving as deputy ambassador of the United States to Serbia has said that "Serbia itself should decide whether to become a member of NATO".
Mladić’s trial begins in Hague Tribunal
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 15:30 | Source: B92 | Comments: (37) | Send commentTHE HAGUE -- The trial of former Republic of Srpska (RS) Army Commander Ratko Mladić started at 9:00 on Wednesday in the Hague Tribunal.
Greece to hold new election on June 17
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 15:07 | Source: B92, BBC, Tanjug | Comments: (2) | Send commentATHENS -- Greece will hold fresh elections on June 17 since no party managed to secure a majority in parliament and form a new government.
Serbia placed on Belgium’s “safe country list”
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 16:35 | Source: Beta | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Belgian government has placed Serbia on a list of safe countries and the country will now process Serbian citizens' asylum requests faster.
Murdered Frenchman’s family seeks damages from Serbia
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 13:22 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (7) | Send commentBELGRADE -- The family of Brice Taton, a Frenchman who was beaten to death in Belgrade in 2008, requested EUR 300,000 in damages from Serbia's Interior Ministry.
Belgrade police discover marijuana lab
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 10:36 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (5) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dačić said Tuesday that a laboratory with 450 kilograms of artificially grown skunk marijuana had been discovered in Belgrade.
Priština accused of training rebels for "armed resistance"
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 20:12 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (2) | Send commentMOSCOW -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad told the Russia 24 TV outlet that he had information that a Syrian opposition group had sent "people to train in Kosovo".
Moscow police break up protest, detain 23
Wednesday 16.05.2012 | 14:13 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (1) | Send commentMOSCOW -- Moscow police detained 23 people on Wednesday and broke up a protest camp in downtown which was set up eight days ago, following Vladimir Putin's inauguration.
Yesterday's news Tuesday, 15 May 2012
20 years since massacre of ambushed JNA troops
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 12:48 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (20) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Tuesday marks 20 years since the ambush on a convoy of soldiers of the former Yugoslav Peoples' Army (JNA) that was retreating from Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
"Democrats and their leader ruined institutions"
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 16:02 | Source: Beta, Tanjug | Comments: (3) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Aleksandar Vučić says Boris Tadić and the Democratic Party (DS) used legal, political and other forms of violence to destroy independent institutions.
FM: Priština conducts campaign of intimidation
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 09:20 | Source: Beta, Tanjug | Comments: (23) | Send commentNEW YORK -- Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić agreed with the assessment of the UN secretary-general that the room for the Belgrade-Priština dialogue may be "narrowed".
Plane trouble prevents PM from reaching Brussels
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 12:29 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (1) | Send commentBELGRADE -- A government airplane malfunction kept outgoing PM Mirko Cvetković from traveling to Brussels on Tuesday, it has been announced.
SPS leader Dačić: Support for Tadić is "normal"
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 12:19 | Source: Beta, Tanjug | Comments: (2) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Ivica Dačić has said that it was "normal" for his to support DS leader Boris Tadić in the second round of the Serbian presidential elections.
Kosovo: Serb returnees threatened with expulsion
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 15:34 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (19) | Send commentKLINA -- Serb returnees feel intimidated after flyers were distributed in their villages in Metohija, calling for them to once again be driven out of their homes.
Nikolić says his victory will help Serbia "learn truth"
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 10:55 | Source: Beta, Tanjug, Večernje novosti | Comments: (16) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Tomislav Nikolić says he wants to win in the presidential runoff in order for the truth about election fraud, privatizations and affairs to come to light.
Tadić: Threats dangerous for democracy
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 09:37 | Source: RTS, Tanjug | Comments: (15) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Boris Tadić warned that talk about the use of physical force in the electoral process was "unnatural and not suitable for establishment of a democratic system".
"Tensions serious risk for Kosovo's stability"
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 09:26 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (7) | Send commentNEW YORK -- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned in his latest report on Kosovo that tensions and confrontations constitute a serious risk for its stability.
Serban central bank sells EUR 20mn
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 09:39 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- The Serbian dinar (RSD) weakened by 0.1 percent and the official middle exchange rate was set at RSD 112.4376 per one euro (EUR) on Tuesday.
Russia thanked for support on Kosovo at UNSC
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 14:36 | Source: Beta | Comments: (4) | Send commentBELGRADE -- Ivica Dačić today met with representatives of Russian Cossacks and Serb diaspora in Russia, and expressed his gratitude to that country.
LGBT population's rights under threat, NGO report finds
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 16:51 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (11) | Send commentBELGRADE, STRASBOURG -- The lesbian rights NGO Labris presented on Tuesday in Belgrade its annual report, that said the rights of the LGBT population in Serbia were endangered.
Candidates have three days left to campaign
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 11:32 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentBELGRADE -- The candidates in the Serbian presidential runoff have three days left to campaign before the election silence rule is enforced.
Man determined to shoot rabbit dies in accident
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 12:41 | Source: Beta | Comments: (9) | Send commentGORNJI MILANOVAC -- A 21-year-old man from a village in central Serbia died on Tuesday after a failed attempt to shoot a rabbit, local police said.
Greece receives warning from eurozone
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 16:27 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (10) | Send commentATHENS -- Leaders of Greek parties that met on Tuesday in Athens failed to reach an agreement that would allow them to form the country's new government, said reports.
HRW: Prisoners tortured in secret Baghdad prison
Tuesday 15.05.2012 | 11:46 | Source: Tanjug | Comments: (0) | Send commentNEW YORK, BAGHDAD -- A secret prison is still operating in Baghdad, where torture is carried out on prisoners held there illegally, Human Rights Watch has announced.
Opinions & Analyses
Putin's evolving strategy in Europe
8.05.2012. | Comments: 1
"Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a third term as Russian president, and France's presidential election continued the trend of losses for incumbent European governments when French President Nicolas Sarkozy lost to socialist challenger Francois Hollande.
B92 TV
“Belgrade cannot control political will of northern Kosovo"
17.02.2012. | Comments: 1
"As far as official Belgrade is concerned, this is an official confirmation that it cannot control the political will of the citizens in northern Kosovo, which is not bad in the context of political conditions that Germany and other EU member states
Press Room
Agreement on regional representation of Kosovo
25.02.2012. | Izvor: Tanjug | Comments: 11
BELGRADE -- The text of the agreement on regional representation of Kosovo, reached during the round of the Belgrade-Priština dialogue that ended in Brussels on Feb. 24.
Restaurants
Znak Pitanja
27.10.2011. | 15:28 | Comments: 1
It’s not very easy to maintain a good reputation and tradition over a long period of time, especially if you are on the competitive battlefield of the capital’s culinary scene.