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The chairman of the Board of Directors of Road Infrastructure Agency Lazar Lazarov has tendered in his resignation at the Regional Development Ministry.

Lazarov pointed out that he would like to vacate the post due to personal reasons as of December 1.

Minister Lilyana Pavlova has accepted the resignation of Lazarov.

An indictment prepared by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office has demanded a total of 18 aggravated life sentences for five Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants related to the deadly suicide attack on İstiklal Avenue in central Istanbul on March 19.

Photo: Xinhua/Marios Lolos

BELGRADE - Serbia will not allow migrants to block highways or border crossings in attempts to enter another country that does not want to take them in, Serbian Minister of Interior Nebojsa Stefanovic said Monday.

BELGRADE - There has been progress in the investigation into the Jajinci and New Belgrade arms cache cases, and the police have information about where the weapons might have come from, Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said Wednesday.

Nebojsa Stefanovic, Serbia's Interior Minister, on Saturday said police had found several hand grenades, bazooka and large quantities of ammunition for machine-guns and snipers, hidden in the woods near Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic's family home, close to Belgrade.

BELGRADE - A senior Criminal Police Administration official who is now in the hands of the investigative authorities had been collaborating with agents of a Western intelligence service for an extended period of time, rather than only a few months, Serbian Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said Tuesday.

As Turkish contemporary artists and galleries open to the international art scene, the awareness and knowledge of the country's art scene has also increased. With the new trends in world contemporary art, Turkey's art scene has become more famous. The Hürriyet Daily News spoke to 15 prominent names in the Turkish art scene to find out about the rising names in the country

BELGRADE - Serbia's Deputy PM and Minister of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications Rasim Ljajic spoke Thursday with Indian Minister of State Jitendra Singh about improving overall economic relations between the two countries, especially in the spheres of information and communications technologies and tourism.

Novinite has interviewed Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Bulgaria, H.E. Nargiz Gurbanova, on the occasion of two key events in bilateral relations.

The son of a famous Turkish film director has been released by an Istanbul court after being sentenced to six years and three months in jail on Oct. 4 for killing a police officer and wounding another in a traffic accident.