Yugoslavia
"Kosovo led to Catalonia; West is empire of chaos"
The countries that cheered when Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union broke up and insisted on "independent Kosovo" now say Catalonia’s independence is unacceptable.
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Serbia "regional leader in investment-oriented reforms"
The World Bank (WB) has named Serbia Southeast Europe's leader in reforms aimed at attracting foreign investors.
The recognition was received by State Secretary at the Ministry of Economy Milun Trivunac, on behalf of the government.
Serbian WWII PM ‘Absolutely Loyal to Nazis’: Historian
A historian who testified at a rehabilitation hearing for Serbia’s WWII Prime Minister, Milan Nedic, said the collaborationist leader’s loyalty to the German regime was “absolute until the very end”.
Two Serbian Army members die in car crash in north
The Ministry of Defense announced on Thursday that two members of the Serbian Army had died in a car crash that took place earlier in the day near Feketic.
The victims are Lt. Col. Igor Veselinovski, commander of the 17th Mechanized Battalion based in Backa Topola, and Mico Ivancevic, a civilian employed by the same unit.
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Croat Clothing Brand Profits From Tito Nostalgia
Croatian-based clothing company Titos is making sales across the globe, by rebranding the image and slogans of Yugoslavia's one-time communist boss as must-have wardrobe items.
The brand draws on the well known image of Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito and the legacy of Socialist Yugoslavia and its slogans about "unity" and the "working people".
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17th anniversary of October 5 democratic changes in Serbia
Today marks 17 years since the large demonstrations in Belgrade, which on October 5, 2000 ended the rule of Slobodan Milosevic.
The demonstrations started after Milosevic refused to recognize the results of the election for the president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SRJ).
Spain is no Yugoslavia, Vojvodina is no Catalonia - expert
Florian Bieber, a Balkan expert at the University of Graz, Austria, has compared the banned referendum on Catalonia's independence to "several Balkan cases."
"Spain is no Yugoslavia, Vojvodina is no Catalonia"
Florian Bieber, a Balkan expert at the University of Graz, Austria, has compared the banned referendum on Catalonia's independence to "several Balkan cases."
Police shoot and kill suspect in central Serbian town
Members of the Serbian Interior Ministry (MUP) in Kraljevo attempted on Wednesday, near the bus station in the this town, to arrest 32-year-old D.J.
Tito's Name Still Adorns Streets Across Ex-Yugoslavia
A new Google map (see above) developed by Italian researcher Giorgio Comai shows that there are still 276 squares, streets and waterfronts named after former Yugoslav President Josip Broz Tito.
The map, created using data from Google from August 2017, shows that more than half of them are located in Serbia - 176 squares, streets and waterfronts named after Tito.