The US Customs and Border Protection agency informed the Congress on Tuesday that four people were arrested at America's southern border on 1 October last year whose names match...
The Serbian Orthodox Church paid a heavy price for its disregard for measures to prevent coronavirus, which led to the death of the head of the church, Patriarch Irinej...
Serbia will not move its embassy to Jerusalem if Israel recognises Kosovo as an independent state, the Times of Israel reported yesterday. According to the Israeli newspaper, a source close to...
Last week's decision by Serbia and Kosovo to open embassies in Jerusalem has been met with criticism from a surprising source. Two former envoys of the Zionist state have expressed deep...
Secretary-General of the PLO’s Executive Committee Saeb Erekat said yesterday that US President Donald Trump is forcing countries to move their embassies to Jerusalem
Israel and Kosovo have agreed to establish diplomatic ties and Kosovo, along with Serbia, will open embassies in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, Reuters reports. Netanyahu's statement...
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July 17, 2020 |
Elif Selin Calik ‘The only thing that has changed is the number of identified bodies of victims and the number of tombstones in Potocari. That is changing. Those numbers are growing,’ genocide survivor and army commander Serif Patkovic tells MEMO

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This year marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide in which more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were brutally slaughtered by Bosnian Serb forces led by...
If national security is endangered, Serbia will close its borders hermetically, said President Aleksandar Vucic, Anadolu Agency reports. Vucic on Friday said that he has instructed the Serbian Army, the Ministry...
Serbia's President Alexander Vucic announced his plans to buy weapons from Israel and open an "official state office" in Jerusalem during AIPAC's annual conference in Washington at the weekend....
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January 20, 2020 |
Yvonne Ridley We are approaching that time of year when people of many faiths and none come together in unity to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, which serves as a stark reminder...
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Serbia A Greek opposition party leader has likened Libya's renegade commander Khalifa Haftar to former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, a convicted war criminal. This came after Haftar visited Athens...
Palestine would like to work very closely together with Serbia, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports. Serbia has proven to be a "loyal partner and someone committed...
Turkey's president on Wednesday, Dec. 11, harshly criticized the accused war crimes supporter Austrian writer Peter Handke after he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, Reuters reports. Speaking...
The decision to award the Austrian playwright Peter Handke the 2019 Nobel Prize for Literature has sparked outrage after he previously denied the Srebrenica genocide. In 1995, during the...
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The Australian terrorist who committed the massacre at a mosque in New Zealand was calmly and even happily listening to music as he committed his crime. He was listening...
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US Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas granted Palestinian citizenship Friday to Swedish activist Benjamin Ladraa, who has been walking from Sweden to Palestine to raise awareness on human rights violations. "This...
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Turkey The former music teacher played guitar on the streets of Istanbul and in muddy migrant camps of Serbia, where he sought to cheer up those around him with his songs.
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In November 2016 Israel's Supreme Court rejected a petition to reveal details of Israeli defence exports to the former Yugoslavia during the genocide in Bosnia in the 1990s. The...
After months living in an abandoned military barracks in the Serbian capital Belgrade, authorities have told refugees that they have to move to official reception centres across the country...