Why don’t Serbians like the EU?

When president Aleksandar Vucic inaugurated a railway station in the Serbian city of Novi Sad in 2022, it was meant to signal his country’s move towards a brighter future. “This is our way to modern Europe – our way to a better, progressive...

The role of the right wing in student protests in Serbia

Neither left, nor right, nor civic, nor nationalist. Despite the student movement’s position of not taking sides on issues that could polarise Serbian society, a year of mass anti-government protests has been marked by right-wing and nationalist...

The most critical European Commission report on Serbia to date

After the European Parliament adopted a resolution containing the most negative assessments of reforms in Serbia so far, Belgrade is set to face even harsher criticism from Brussels. On 4 November, the European Commission will publish enlargement...

Serbia appoint Paunovic as new coach with World Cup qualifying hopes on the line

Serbia appointed former Real Oviedo manager Veljko Paunovic as their new national team coach on Thursday, following Dragan Stojkovic's resignation after a shock home defeat by Albania this month. Stojkovic stepped down after Serbia's 1-0 loss to...

Serbia eyes last quarter of 2027 for power market coupling with EU – SEEPEX CEO

Miloš Mladenović was one of the speakers at the Energy Connectivity, Resilience and Security in Southeastern Europe panel at the 14th International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development in Skopje. He recalled that a few weeks ago, the...

Serbia youth lead thousands on march for weekend rally marking deadly canopy collapse last year

BELGRADE, Serbia — Thousands of mainly young people in Serbia embarked on a two-day march from Belgrade on Thursday, aiming to join a major rally in the country's north this weekend that will mark the anniversary of a deadly train station...

Economist: No Price Can Be Set for NIS’s Nationalization, Recompense Only in Court

Source: Beta News / Politics | 30.10.25 | access_time 13:06 Oil and gas company NIS (BETAPHOTO/EMIL VAS) Should the Serbian state decide to nationalize oil and gas multinational Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) – a solution hinted at by the U.S.,...

#IFJBlog - Serbia: A year-long war on journalism

They are being illegally surveilled and attacked by SLAPP lawsuits for asking questions, covering issues, and simply reporting on protests. Journalists are being dangerously branded as "foreign mercenaries", "terrorists" and "anti-Serbs" by top...

Belgrade University Students Begin March to Novi Sad

Source: Beta News / Politics | 30.10.25 | access_time 13:18 Student's protest BETAPHOTO/Uros Matovic Early on Oct. 30, several thousand university students, highschoolers and other members of the general public began a 70-kilometer march to Novi...

EU Plotting to Overthrow Serbian Government?

Belgrade buys into Russian intelligence claims that foreign powers are behind the yearlong student-led protests in Serbia. The foreign conspiracy allegations by Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) echo many similar claims from Serbia’s...

Paunovic named Serbia coach ahead of key World Cup qualifiers

Serbia appointed former Real Oviedo manager Veljko Paunovic as their new national team coach on Thursday, following Dragan Stojkovic's resignation after a shock home defeat by Albania this month. Stojkovic stepped down after Serbia's 1-0 loss to...

Soccer-Serbia appoint Paunovic as new coach with World Cup qualifying hopes on the line

(Reuters) -Serbia appointed former Real Oviedo manager Veljko Paunovic as their new national team coach on Thursday, following Dragan Stojkovic's resignation after a shock home defeat by Albania this month. Stojkovic stepped down after Serbia's...

Business as usual: Jokic posts fourth straight triple-double as Nuggets rout Pelicans

Nikola Jokic bagged his fourth straight triple-double to start the NBA season on Wednesday to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 122-88 rout of the New Orleans Pelicans. Serbian star Jokic, a three-time NBA Most Valuable Player, joined Oscar Robertson...

Vucic: Serbia Must Balance Problems Others in Europe Do Not Have

Source: Beta News / Politics | 30.10.25 | access_time 18:04 Aleksandar Vucic (BETAPHOTO/MILAN ILIC) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has stated that he was a person who was exposed to tremendous daily attacks and that claims were being made...

IMF, Serbia reach staff-level agreement on 36-month deal

BELGRADE (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund and Serbia have reached a staff-level agreement on the second review under a 36-month arrangement to help support economic reforms in the Balkan country, the IMF said on Thursday. The so-called...

Macut receives Chinese ambassador to Belgrade

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Djuro Macut met with Chinese Ambassador to Belgrade Li Ming on Thursday to discuss an upcoming visit to Shanghai by a Serbian delegation and meetings with Chinese officials. Macut and Li said they were pleased with the visit...

European Pharmaceutical Directory 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 30, 2025-- The "European Pharmaceutical Directory 2025" directory has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The market potential of the European biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector is enormous and...

NBS: Allegations that sanctions will be imposed on central bank constitute unfounded spreading of panic

The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) has announced in response to reports by the media that sanctions against the NBS are “almost certain” because of payments made with the Dina card at NIS gas stations that such allegations constitute unfounded...

Minister: Political Incident Won't Last, State’s Care for Education Will

Source: Beta News / Politics | 30.10.25 | access_time 15:25 Dejan Vuk Stankovic (BETAPHOTO/MILAN OBRADOVIC) Minister of Education Dejan Vuk Stankovic said on Oct. 30 that occasional political incidents inspired by what he said were political...

Plan being developed for new business zone in southern Serbia – Space for industry, solar power plant, but also housing, on 28 ha between Leskovac and Vlasotince

The Municipality of Vlasotince has made available for public inspection the Draft Detailed Regulation Plan for the construction of the Batulovce I business zone. The investor for the plan is the Municipality of Vlasotince, and the plan was...