Bosnia Heads to Polls as EU, US and Russia Vie for Influence

By admin October 1, 2026 No comment

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Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to hold general elections on October 4, with voters choosing representatives for the country’s tripartite presidency, national parliament and regional bodies. The election comes amid economic difficulties, slow progress toward European Union membership and a political crisis that continues to expose divisions within the country. Bosnia remains

Mladic Funeral Draws Thousands, Reigniting Balkan War Memories

By admin September 7, 2026 No comment

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Thousands gathered in Belgrade on Monday for the funeral of former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic, who died last week while serving a life sentence for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Mourners carried Serbian flags and images of Mladic as his coffin was taken through the streets before he was buried at a […]

Sarajevo Imposes Curbs After Ranking as World’s Most Polluted City

By admin December 19, 2025 No comment

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Sarajevo authorities issued an air quality warning and introduced emergency restrictions after the Bosnian capital was ranked the world’s most polluted city on two consecutive evenings by Swiss air quality monitor IQAir. The move came as hazardous air conditions gripped the city of around 350,000 people, following days of dense fog and smog. Officials said […]

Balkans hit by blackouts as heatwave persists

By admin June 22, 2024 No comment

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On Friday, four Balkan countries—Albania, Bosnia, Montenegro, and significant parts of the Croatian coast—experienced simultaneous power outages lasting several hours amid a summer heatwave. The blackouts, which began at 13:00 local time (11:00 GMT), were triggered by a surge in power demand as residents used air conditioning to cope with the high temperatures, which