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Over 50 billion devices to be connected to the Internet by 2020 (US commerce official)

The number of devices connected to the Internet worldwide will triple by 2020, to more than 50 billion units, US Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews told the second day of the Regional Cyber Security Summit in Bucharest.

Photo credit: (c) Alex MICSIK / AGERPRES PHOTO

Main Bosnian Serb Opposition Party Re-Elects Leader

The Serb Democratic Party, SDS, chose Bosic to lead the party for another four years at its party congress on Sunday in Banja Luka.

Regional Cyber Security Summit begins at Palace of Parliament

The Ministry for Information Society together with the US Department of Commerce and the Commercial Service of the US Embassy in Bucharest are organising in the following three days at the Palace of the Parliament a Regional Cyber Security Summit, the US Embassy in Bucharest informs.

Photo credit: (c) Simion MECHNO / AGERPRES ARCHIVE

Group of terrorism suspects detained in Serb entity

BANJA LUKA -- The police in the Serb entity in Bosnia late on Thursday brought a group of terrorism suspects to the Special Prosecution of the Serb Republic (RS).

Bosnian Serb Mass Arrests Alarm Bosniaks

Police in Bosnia's Serb-dominated entity, Republika Srpska, RS, have arrested 30 persons suspected of involvement in Islamist radical activity and of posing a possible security threat, RS police confirmed on Thursday.

Dacic, military orchestra, to take part in Kiev events

BELGRADE -- The Military Orchestra Nis will perform at the Parade of Military Orchestras due to take place in Kiev, Ukraine on May 9.

The parade will be held as part of events marking Victory Day, the Serbian Defense Ministry said.

Multinational exercise LOGEX 15

BELGRADE -- The multinational post command and logistics exercise LOGEX 15 has started in Belgrade, gathering representatives of ten countries.

Croatian Radioactive Waste Site Alarms Bosnians

A long-ignored local environmental issue is threatening to become a major political headache for Bosnia's leaders, as well as a point of dispute with neighbouring Croatia.

Six municipalities in northwest Bosnia have demanded state protection against a Croatian government plan to build a radioactive waste disposal site near the Bosnian border.

EU foreign policy chief "treats Kosovo as state"

European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini "has continued to treat Kosovo as a state," Beta is reporting.

This comes "despite EU's neutral position (on Kosovo's status)," the agency added in a report on Tuesday.

Bosnian Serbs Protest against Labour Reform

More than 5,000 people participated in protest in Republika Srpska's administrative centre Banja Luka on Friday, urging the RS government not to adopt a new labour law which is one of the first reforms required for the continuation of Bosnia's EU accession process.

A new war in the Balkans?

On the one hand, violence is re-erupting in Bosnia. On the other hand, Albania and Serbia seem to be at odds. And Serbia still doesn?t accept Kosovo?s independence.

What is happening in the Balkans? Are we on the brink of a new war in Bosnia and Kosovo?

I asked these questions to Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama who I recently had the chance to have a tête?à?tête with.