Bosnia and Herzegovina

First loss for Slovenia at EuroBasket

Cologne – Slovenia suffered a defeat at the hands of Bosnia and Herzegovina the EuroBasket on Sunday, going down 97:93 (26:32, 49:52, 72:73) to end an 11-game winning streak at European championships.

Bosnia and Herzegovina started off with an eight-point run, but Slovenia quickly caught up to finish the first quarter six point ahead,

Bosnian Election Campaigners Routinely Abusing Public Resources – TI

A new report by the Bosnian branch of the watchdog organisation Transparency International, based on two months of monitoring of the way political parties and candidates have operated ahead of October's general election, has registered some 1,300 examples of the abuse of public resources for poliitical purposes.

Pahor warns Western Balkans must not fall under Russian sphere of influence

Bled – President Borut Pahor reiterated his appeal for the speedy integration of Western Balkans countries in the EU as he argued in an address to the Bled Strategic Forum that they should not be allowed to fall under Russia’s sphere of influence should new bloc divisions occur.

Bosnia Marks 30 Years Since Shelling of Sarajevo City Hall

Until August 1992, the City Hall served as the national library, housing more than two million books, magazines and manuscripts of immeasurable cultural and historical value.

Sarajevo was under heavy shelling on August 25, 1992 and "half of the city was burning", Omer Setic, one of the first firefighters to arrive at the blaze, told BIRN.

Serb Leader Seeks Prosecution of Bosnian Presidency Chairman

Milorad Dodik said on Wednesday that he has filed a criminal complaint against Sefik Dzaferovic, the current chairman of Bosnia's tripartite presidency, for allegedly abusing his position "by participating in the summit of the international Crimea Platform, without authorisation and without a decision from the presidency".

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