Latest News from Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian 'minehunter' dogs saving lives across the world
Gordana Medunjanin is a no-nonsense woman with military discipline that she passes on to her top recruits - the specially-trained dogs who detect mines and bombs all over the world.
State-run Anadolu Agency has visited Medunjanin's training center on the outskirts of the Serbian capital, Sarajevo, where the sound of dogs barking and yelping filled the country's frosty air.
BiH Intelligence and Security Agency eavesdrop on Serbian officials - report
BANJALUKA - The Republika Srpska public broadcaster RTRS reported Thursday it had obtained secret orders issued by the Bosnia and Herzegovina Intelligence and Security Agency (OBA) for eavesdropping on Serbian officials.
The operation has been underway for five months, the report said, and the RTRS website published scans of OBA documents designated as secret.
Nine Bosnian Croats Indicted in Controversial Orasje Case
Nine former Croatian Defence Council fighters have been charged with committing crimes against Serbs in the town of Orasje during wartime - a case that has angered Zagreb and Croats in Bosnia.
"OBA issues orders to eavesdrop on Serbian officials"
RTRS has reported that it obtained secret orders issued by the Bosnia-Herzegovina Intelligence and Security Agency (OBA) for eavesdropping on Serbian officials.
RTRS is the public broadcaster in the Serb entity (RS) in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Belgrade wants "stability, integrity of Bosnia, and of RS"
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Serb Republic (RS) President Milorad Dodik on Thursday in Belgrade discussed "the situation in the region."
They also spoke about "relations within Bosnia-Herzegovina and relations between Serbs and Bosniaks (Muslims,) the Serbian government announced.
Pres. Nikolic "most likely" to visit Sarajevo in February
Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will most likely visit Sarajevo in February 2017, Beta reported on Wednesday.
Nikolic has been invited by the current chairman of the tripartite Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina, Mladen Ivanic.
Dodik's Attempt to Attend Trump Inauguration Falls Flat
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik on Monday said the United States had refused to issue him a diplomatic visa to attend the January 20 inauguration of President Donald Trump.
Dodik said he was told that he would not be travelling to the US as representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Vucic speaks with chairman of Bosnia-Herzegovina Presidency
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic on Tuesday in Belgrade received Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia-Herzegovina Mladen Ivanic.
Vucic and Ivanic - who represents Serbs in the tripartite body - "spoke about bilateral relations, political situation in Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina and the situation in the region," the government said on its website.
U.S. embassy refuses to issue diplomatic visa to Dodik
RS President Milorad Dodik says the United States embassy in Bosnia-Herzegovina has rejected his request for a diplomatic visa.
Do more than to just cry for Syria: Turkey's first lady
Emine Erdoğan, wife of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has called on the world community to do more than to just cry over the plight of women and children in Syria.
"Izetbegovic now under scrutiny of U.S. secret services"
Bakir Izetbegovic is under scrutiny of U.S. secret services because of his connections with the leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood, writes the daily EuroBlic.
Two-character thriller to be performed in English
"The Tangled Skirt," a psychological thriller by Steve Braunstein, will premiere at Istanbul's Küçük Salon on Jan. 7, 2017.
Vucic: We want to expand our power, influence in energy sector
BELGRADE - Serbia wants to expand its power and influence in the energy sector, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic said on Monday.
Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina are the most significant regional countries for Serbia in this regard, Vucic said.
High international rep in Bosnia: I could sack Dodik, but...
The international community would never accept a referendum on the secession of the Serb Republic (RS), says Valentin Inzko.
The Austrian diplomat, who serves as high international representative for Bosnia-Herzegovina, also told the Croatian weekly Globus that he himself would "never sign such a thing."
Bosnian Eyewitness Tells of Berlin Market Terror
"We were exactly at the scene. My father, mother and I were standing at one stall to eat when we heard a terrible noise," Lana Sehovac, a Bosnian citizen, told TV station N1 on Tuesday as she described the attack on the popular holiday market in Breitscheidplatz, in the west of Berlin.