Municipalities and cities of Serbia

Sjenica - a municipality on the Pester Plateau in southwestern Serbia - on Wednesday morning reported the temperature of minus 30 degrees Celsius.

This made it one of the coldest towns today in the country, but also in the region.

Pristina will supply school textbooks to Albanian communities in Serbia while Belgrade will do the same for Serbs in Kosovo, they agreed for the first time since the war in 1999.

Marko Djuric says that "certain progress" has been made in the Belgrade-Pristina technical dialogue in Brussels when it comes to telecommunications issue.

The Kosovo Philharmonic marked its 15th anniversary with the Pristina premiere of an anti-war mass by British composer Karl Jenkins, which is dedicated to victims of the 1998-99 conflict.
 
 

Officials in Pristina said searches are planned at two more locations near the Serbian town of Raska after the remains of 52 Kosovo Albanian war victims were exhumed there last year.

BELGRADE - The Diocese of Raska-Prizren of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) denied the allegations that the unfinished Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Pristina was illegally built on usurped grounds and needs to be removed.

Pristina "to ask for war reparations and property"

BELGRADE -- On the eve of a new phase of the Kosovo talks, "Pristina has prepared a list of demands," the Belgrade-daily Vecernje Novosti is reporting.

Those include "ownership stakes in companies, embassies and army barracks of the former Yugoslavia."

OSCE condemns attacks on journalists in Pristina

VIENNA -- OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic condemned on Monday the attacks on journalists reporting from the protests in Pristina last weekend.

The Kosovo government's announcement on Monday that it was postponing a decision on the final fate of the Trepca mining complex has been met with protests.

A student-led protest took place in central Pristina on Tuesday under the slogan "Give us Trepca, take Isa [Mustafa]," referring to Prime Minister Isa Mustafa.

2 dead in traffic accident in northwestern Serbia

SREMSKA MITROVICA -- Two persons, described as young men, have died and another has been seriously injured in a traffic accident that happened on the Pecinci-Budjanovci road.

The police in Serbia's northwestern town of Sremska Mitrovica said the accident happened half an hour before midnight on Thursday.