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...

Syria recognises Kosovo, seen as ‘cold shower’ for Serbia

Oct. 30 (TemA) — Syria has recognised Kosovo’s independence, dealing a blow to Serbia and its ally Russia. Croatia’s Večernji list said the move was a “cold shower” for Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, who long touted “brotherly” ties with...

Cyprus-based Gunvor Group to buy Lukoil’s overseas subsidiaries, including Serbian one

Lukoil has informed the public that it received an offer from Cyprus-based Gunvor Group Ltd. to purchase Lukoil International GmbH, which is a 100% subsidiary of the Russian giant which owns international assets of Lukoil Group. Lukoil Srbija is...

Serbia protests demand accountability one year after deadly roof collapse

By Ivana Sekularac BELGRADE (Reuters) -Dijana Hrka, 48, whose son was among 16 people killed when the roof of a renovated railway station in Serbia collapsed, is angry with authorities for having held no one accountable a year later. “The roof...

Serbian diaspora rallies worldwide to mark November 1 anniversary

The gatherings will be held in public squares or in front of Serbian embassies and consulates, with most starting at 11:30 a.m. so that participants can pay tribute to the victims with 16 minutes of silence at 11:52, the exact time the canopy...

Legacy Leadership comes to Bucharest, Belgrade and Rome in 2026

In 2026, one of the region’s renowned leadership experts, Oliver Perkins, will bring Brainovate’s signature program, Legacy Leadership, to three key European capitals — beginning in January in Bucharest, followed by February in Belgrade, and...

Serbia: One year after the tragedy that led to mass protests

Under normal circumstances, Novi Sad student Boris Kojcinovic would currently be scouring guides to master's programs abroad. But circumstances for students in Serbia are far from normal due to student-led university blockades that have been going...

How the Novi Sad Station Disaster Changed a Serbian City

Days of mourning were declared, and then protests began. People were angry. The Novi Sad City Hall was vandalised, demonstrators were arrested, courts blockaded. Then, student sit-ins and faculty blockades were launched as a broader uprising...

Interest for Belgrade-Chios direct flights restart

ECONOMY Representatives of the most important tour operators of the Serbian capital (Filip Travel, Argus Tours, Ponte Travel) visited the island of Chios and expressed their strong interest in restarting direct charter flights from Belgrade to...

Free Zone Film Festival 2025 starting soon

This year’s 21st edition of the Free Zone Film Festival will take place from 5 to 10 November in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš and Kragujevac. The festival will feature the premiere screenings of 37 feature and documentary films from 20 countries. The...

EXIT Festival announces 2026 global tour following departure from Serbia

EXIT Festival has announced a "global tour" of events taking place next year in light of its previous confirmation that it will leave its home of Serbia after 25 years. The festival confirmed in June that, after its 2025 edition, it will no longer...

Red Star Belgrade fans banned from away Europa League game

NYON, Oct 29: UEFA banned fans of Red Star Belgrade on Wednesday from attending the team’s next away game in the Europa League because of racist and offensive incidents. Fans of the Serbian champion chanted slurs about Roma people, Europe’s...

First section of Čibuk 2 wind park in Serbia begins trial operation

The installation of all 22 turbines in the Čibuk 2 wind power plant northeast of Belgrade is set to be completed by mid-November, Renewable Energy Sources of Serbia (RES Serbia) revealed. Trial operation of the first part began on October 21 and...

Serbia develops 'hazelnut excellence district', expands fruit cultivation

Serbia's Minister of Agriculture, Dragan Glamočić, has announced the creation of a working group to establish the country's first Hazelnut Excellence District in Western Bačka. The initiative will bring together producers, local authorities, and...

Serbia, Uzbekistan Sign Cooperation Agreements in Several Areas, Including Economy and Energy

Serbia and Uzbekistan have signed cooperation agreements in the fields of economy and energy and nine other sectors during Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic’s official visit to Tashkent, which began on Tuesday and will continue until Friday....

U.S. sanctions shake Serbia’s Vučić over Russian oil ties

TASHKENT, Oct. 29 (TemA) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said he has “clearly understood” Washington’s message after new U.S. sanctions, admitting the measures have shaken his government but vowing no compromise over Serbia’s Russian-owned...

Air Serbia considers launching direct flights to Tashkent or Samarkand.

Air Serbia, the national carrier of Serbia, is considering launching direct flights to Uzbekistan, exploring two potential destinations – Tashkent and Samarkand. Serbia and Uzbekistan plan to strengthen bilateral trade and establish direct air...

Serbia Scores Lowest Rule of Law Index among Western Balkan Countries

Source: Beta News / Politics | 28.10.25 | access_time 16:22 Protest in Belgrade on March 15 (BETAPHOTO/MILAN OBRADOVIC) Serbia ranked 96th across 143 countries and jurisdictions around the world by the Rule of Law Index 2025, developed by World...

Sources: On November 4, the EC will release a report on EU enlargement that is negative for Serbia

On November 4, the European Commission will publish enlargement reports for all candidate countries, and according to information from N1's correspondent in the EU, the report on Serbia will be the most unfavorable since the start of membership...