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U.N. war crimes prosecutors said Monday that Croatian forces shelled civilians and torched their homes in a deliberate effort to expel tens of thousands of Serbs during a lightning 1995 campaign to seize back land occupied early in the Balkan...
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Doctor’s are baffled by a 13-year-old Croatian girl who fell into a coma - and woke speaking fluent German.
The girl’s parents said their daughter had only...
made popular Apr 17 2010
The UN General Assembly chose January 27 as the official day for the commemoration, as it was on this day in 1945 that Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz...
made popular Feb 1 2010
I wonder how many readers saw anything in western media related to informal statement on 20.1.2010 made by Croatia’s President Mesic. Here quote:
“If...
made popular Jan 25 2010
The last election in Croatia can bring a refreshing change with new President Ivo Josipovic – a university law professor and a composer of classical music – but he...
made popular Jan 15 2010
Newly elected Croatian President is likely to support the country’s hopes of joining the European Union as he seeks to stamp out corruption in the former Yugoslav...
made popular Jan 12 2010
The refugee question is of paramount importance in Balkans - still. Beginning 1991, political upheavals – such as the breakup of Yugoslavia – displaced millions of...
made popular Nov 11 2009
As Lisbon Treaty seems to come into force also the enlargement process in the Western Balkans got new boost. On 14 October 2009 the Commission adopted its annual...
made popular Oct 26 2009
Third seed Croatian Marin Cilic trounced Sopmdev Devvarman of India in straight sets 6-4, 7-6(3) to win the 14th Chennai Open tennis finals at Nangambakkam Stadium...
made popular Jan 12 2009
THE documentary on Bolivian state television opens with grainy images of leaders of the Ustashe, the fascist movement that ruled Croatia during World War II. The movie,...
made popular Sep 29 2008
What a difference a few days can make. Croatia had entered Euro 2008 as many people’s dark horses and even as some people’s favourites thanks to a...
made popular Jun 13 2008
I am an Indian, a native of the fascinating country that can be described as a melting point of many a civilization, many a culture, many an idea that might have ever...
made popular Jun 12 2008
Early this morning, a local man in Tuzla, one of the main cities in the Bosnian-Croatian Federation entity of Bosnia-Hercegovina, went on a gun rampage killing six...
made popular May 30 2008
As Zagreb gears up for a spectacle on its main square Trg Bana Jelacic at the end of this month, the debate once again emerges around Marko Perkovic Thompson,...
made popular May 20 2008
Croatian coach Slaven Bilic announced this week the squad which he will take with him to the European Championships in Austria and Switzerland this summer, making him...
made popular May 8 2008
The speculation concerning which course of action Dinamo Zagreb will take now that Luka Modric’s departure is inevitable increases. A whole host of clubs have...
made popular Apr 18 2008
Milorad Pejic has lived in the English town of Corby with his family in 1999. He settled in well, taking advantage of the large Serbian community found in the...
made popular Apr 12 2008
The town of Vukovar is synonymous with two paradoxical ideas now: death and freedom. On the one hand the Croatian Baroque settlement on the Danube bordering Serbia is...
made popular Apr 9 2008
U.S. President George W. Bush and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will try to ease strains over missile defence and NATO expansion and polish their legacies at a farewell...
made popular Apr 5 2008
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NATO is set to take in two new members, Croatia and Albania, but alliance leaders on Wednesday sidestepped a confrontation with Russia by leaving Ukraine and Georgia...
made popular Apr 3 2008
What does the future hold for Croatian football in Croatia? Sadly the outlook is quite grim and it is clear that there is a real drain on the domestic league as the...
made popular Apr 5 2008
Membership of NATO remains a goal for most of the countries that once comprised the former Yugoslavia. Till now, Slovenia is the only country which has been invited to...
made popular Mar 20 2008
The political noose is tightening on Serbia as regional neighbours begin to increasingly recognise the independence of Kosovo. Serbia’s hangmen, the United States...
made popular Mar 20 2008
The weekend saw the opening of a new synagogue for Croatia’s small Jewish community. The city can now boast two places of worship for Jews, something of a small...
made popular Mar 19 2008
Football in the countries of the former Yugoslavia is seeing a boom in recent years, making up somewhat for the lost generation that never got the chance to play in the...
made popular Mar 18 2008
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Emir of Qatar Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, left and his host Croatian President Stipe Mesic shake hands before talks at the Presidential Palace in Zagreb, Croatia, Wednesday, April 22, 2009. Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani is on an official two...
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