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Spor Toto Super League leader Galatasaray hosts Be?ikta? this weekend in a game that could see the Istanbul club take the last step toward the league title.

Be?ikta??s Spor Toto Super League title hopes came to an inglorious end on May 18 in Ankara, with a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Torku Konyaspor. 

The Black Eagles are now seven points behind league leader Galatasaray with two matches to spare.

Galatasaray narrowly beat Gençlerbirli?i in the Turkish Spor Toto Super League match-up on May 16, as Dutch star midfielder Wesley Sneijder scored a vital goal on the road to the domestic title, with two games to spare.

The Lions' ace in offense, Sneijder, found the net in the penalty area in the 67th minute, with a rare inside-foot shot after an assist by striker Burak Y?lmaz. 

BELGRADE - The Democratic Party of Serbia (DSS) and the movement Dveri, who oppose the sale of Telekom, have said they would form an alliance of those who oppose to the sale of that government company.

BELGRADE - Telekom Srbija is the winner of this year's National Award for Socially Responsible Business Operation in 2014, handed out by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia (PKS).

Telekom Srbija CEO Predrag Culibrk received the award from Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs Aleksandar Vulin.

BELGRADE - Telekom Srbija has accepted the bid by the French consultancy company Lazard Freres SAS to provide management consulting services in the process of privatising the Serbian telecoms operator.

The adviser is expected to establish a proposed privatisation model over the next two months, Telekom Srbija said in a statement.

In IMF memorandum, govt. pledges to hike electricity price

BELGRADE -- Under its latest arrangement with the IMF, the Serbian government has pledged to "support EPS in preparing a financial restructuring plan."

In combination with an excise tax, this would result in a 15 percent total increase in the price of electricity for end consumers as of April 1, 2015.

WASHINGTON- Under its latest arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Serbian government has pledged to support Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) in preparing a financial restructuring plan which, in combination with an excise tax, would result in a 15 percent total increase in the price of electricity for end consumers as of April 1, 2015.

BELGRADE - A new political party, the Serbian Homeland Front, was founded in Belgrade on Saturday, with famous dramatist Dusan Kovacevic elected as its president.

BELGRADE - The French company Lazard Freres SAS is the only one to submit an offer to become an adviser for the privatisation of Telekom Srbija, Telekom Srbija stated on Friday.