A Kosovo policeman was arrested by Serbian police in the Sokobanja spa town. He is accused of battery and illegally holding and torturing a woman.

The article examines how Red Star Belgrade, Serbia's most successful football club, and the Serbian Progressive Party maintain their unchallengeable power through a system that reinforces the top.

NIS (Naftna Industrija Srbije) has formally requested an extension of its operating license from the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). The company is seeking to continue its operations under the current sanctions regime.

Kosovo Police detained five Serbs from the Zubin Potok municipality in northern Kosovo for questioning in Pristina, with two of the individuals remaining in custody.

Zijin Copper Serbia announced that it has supplied 17 tons of gold to the National Bank of Serbia over the past seven and a half years. This significant transaction highlights the company's contribution to the country's gold reserves.

A suspect has been taken into custody and remanded for making death threats against Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić. The detention was ordered following the alleged threats.

Serbian forces honored a fallen soldier during a peacekeeping rotation ceremony in Niš, following the return of a contingent from Lebanon. The returning peacekeepers were greeted with a minute of silence in remembrance of their comrade.

The Serbian Parliament convened to debate a no-confidence motion against the government, with opposition parties criticizing the ruling coalition and government officials defending their actions. The session saw heated exchanges and conflicting statements regarding the government's performance and the political climate in Serbia.

The opposition Democratic Party (DS) announced its refusal to participate in what it described as "Vucic's simulation of parliamentarism."

The editorial board of the Austrian daily newspaper 'Die Presse' has distanced itself, allegedly, from the interview conducted by the general director of the media house, Rajner Novak, with the President of Serbia, Aleksandar...

Serbian Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government Snezana Paunovic has denied claims that she received a salary from an abolished Kosovo pharmacy institution.

Dublin is forecast to experience temperatures up to 20 degrees tomorrow, while Serbia anticipates a sunny day with maximum temperatures reaching 29 degrees.

Serbian NGOs SRCE and LSV have raised concerns that the Interior Ministry is selling LRAD (Long Range Acoustic Device) sonic cannons to destroy evidence of their potential use on March 15.

A group of US lawmakers is lobbying to move the 2027 OSCE Parliamentary Assembly from Serbia to South Carolina, according to Reuters.

The dramaturg of the National Theatre in Belgrade, Željko Hubač, says he does not know what the future repertoire of the National Theatre's drama is and that he was told the repertoire is...

Air Serbia has diverted its flights to Tivat Airport due to significant bird strike hazards. The airline rerouted planes to ensure passenger safety amidst the risk posed by flocks of birds.

Liga socijaldemokrata Vojvodine (LSV) - Vojvođani optužila je danas Srpsku naprednu stranku da organizovanom akcijom ispisivanja i precrtavanja telefonskog broja +384 pokušava da veštački proizvede…

The Serbian Internal Affairs Ministry (MUP) has decided to extend its recruitment campaign for the elite Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (SAJ).

The 27th anniversary of the killing of 14 Serbian harvesters in Staro Gracko was commemorated, with renewed calls for accountability as no one has been held responsible for the crime. The event highlights the ongoing quest for justice for the victims.

Miroslav Aleksić, president of the People's Movement of Serbia (NPS), stated that the potential formation of a student list does not prevent the opposition and students from being allies.

Public Investments Minister Darko Glisic announced on Wednesday that he would conduct unannounced inspections of construction sites, expressing dissatisfaction with current conditions.

A Serbian environmental activist from Stara Pazova has had his car set on fire, marking the second attack he has faced. Local media reported the incident, highlighting concerns for the safety of activists in the region.

A political cartoon by Corax, dated July 22, 2026, featuring figures Dacic and Vucic.

The Serbian Parliament is scheduled to debate the opposition’s motion of no confidence in the Government on Monday, July 27, according to N1.

Interpol has rejected Serbia's request to issue arrest warrants for activists from STAV and PSG. A lawyer confirmed Interpol's refusal of Belgrade's request.

The Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Raska and Prizren reported that a church bell went missing from the bell tower of the Church of the Holy Great-Martyr in Kosovo.

A political cartoon by Corax, dated for July 21, 2026, is published.

The Serbian movement "Marš sa Drine" announced it will join European organizations in suing the European Commission before the EU Court of Justice regarding the Jadar project.

Three individuals sustained injuries when a Serbian Gendarmerie vehicle overturned in the municipality of Knic, according to police reports on Monday.

A poll conducted by the Center of Contemporary Politics indicates that most Serbians consider corruption acceptable and have personally encountered corrupt practices.

Srbijagas CEO assures no gas price increases for households.

Music artists in Serbia who have expressed support for anti-government protests report a significant drop in live bookings, while public funds are allegedly channeled to performers aligned with the ruling party.

Former Manchester United and Serbian national team captain Nemanja Vidic is not ruling out a future bid for public office, according to a recent repor

The EU's carbon market blueprint is being discussed, highlighting what is at stake for its implementation. Concurrently, Montenegro's Assembly is seen as playing a proactive and crucial role for the successful completion of related processes.

An ongoing investigation is examining alleged Russian agents arrested at the Serbian-Hungarian border. The individuals are suspected of multiple criminal offenses.

Emergency measures have been declared in several Serbian municipalities, including Ruma, Obrenovac, and Sremska Mitrovica, due to an outbreak of African swine fever. The minister confirmed the declaration to combat the epidemic.

Figures from the Serbian Tax Administration for 2025 reveal that the highest single personal annual income reported reached 13.6 million Euro.

Pre nego što su je preplavili hoteli, apartmani i letnje gužve, Budva je bila sasvim drugačija. Mirnija, zelenija i nekako sporija.

Wizz Air has warned it may close its Belgrade hub if a conflict with the Serbian government, stemming from regulatory changes affecting airline operations, is not resolved soon.

Petak donosi kratkotrajnu stabilizaciju vremena.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic signed a 2026-27 Cooperation Agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO), affirming Serbia's commitment to health initiatives.

A report by the International Press Institute (IPI) and the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) highlights a dangerous spiral of violence against journalists in Serbia.

Serbia is set to sign the Artemis Accords with NASA, joining the international space exploration program. This agreement marks a significant step for Serbia in its engagement with global space initiatives.

The Ministry of Education and the International School of Belgrade (ISB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate the construction of a new school campus.

Milos Jovanovic, the new leader of the New Democratic Party of Serbia (New DSS), stated that a high voter turnout and a three-column opposition strategy would be effective in toppling the Vucic regime.

The primary suspect in the murder of Benayahu Razi has been apprehended in Novi Sad, Serbia, following a two-week manhunt. The individual is also suspected of attempted murder.

The national gas supplier Srbijagas is in the process of taking over the company responsible for supplying gas to the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad.

Forecasts indicate warm and humid conditions for the week, with some areas also expecting rain. The weather is generally predicted to be predominantly sunny and warm.

During a no-confidence debate in the Serbian Parliament, Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) leader Ivica Dacic played a recording of what he described as a "real sonic cannon."

The Independent Union at the state-owned Zastava Firearms company in Serbia has issued a warning about what they describe as the biggest crisis in decades for the military industry facility.

Danas newspaper publishes its Corax editorial for July 27, 2026, featuring a political cartoon.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced his expectation that the sale of the Russian stake in Serbia's oil company NIS will be completed by the end of September.

More than 7,200 applications and one less problem with piglets in Borča - that is the balance of the work of the portal 'Who are you, damn you?' so far, as well as its, conditionally speaking

Serbia has successfully avoided the imposition of US tariffs, a development attributed by President Vucic to the country's dialogue with the Americans and its fulfillment of four specific criteria.

A five-year-old boy was seriously injured last week in the Belgrade settlement of Boleč when he fell off an electric scooter he was on with his older brother.

EPS has issued a tender worth €1.23 million (14.4 million dinars) for social media monitoring and public opinion tracking.

Serbia's Statistics Office announced a 3.2 percent increase in births during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. This positive trend also coincides with a reported decrease in deaths.

ANEM (Association of Independent Electronic Media) has condemned the unacceptable and dangerous targeting of journalists, media, and NGOs on the Serbian television channel Lav Plus TV. They called on authorities to address these actions.

Stefan Simić iz Pokreta slobodnih građana rekao je, uoči sednice Skupštine Grada, da nije sporno da privatnici u ovom gradu treba da rade, ali da Grad

KFOR commander Major General Ozkan Ulutas stated that NATO would gradually optimize its KFOR mission in Kosovo over the next year, with adjustments depending on the conditions on the ground.

Air Serbia announced it carried over 22,000 passengers in a single day, marking a new daily passenger record for the airline.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš met in Belgrade to discuss enhancing bilateral economic cooperation and investments.

Serbia's Energy Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović announced that oil companies are now permitted to utilize their operational reserves. This measure aims to ensure stability in the oil market.

Residents of the southern Serbian city of Nis continued blocking key roads to protest plans for a new railway route that would pass through several residential areas.

Serbian prosecutors have indicted six individuals for drug trafficking, suspecting an organized crime group used a licensed company in North Macedonia to traffic nearly five tonnes of marijuana into Serbia.

The African swine fever (ASF) virus infection in Serbia continues, with over 29,400 pigs euthanized or dead in less than a month, and the virus is active in seven administrative districts...

Doctors at the University Clinical Centre of Serbia (UKCS) successfully performed the country's first implantation of an intracranial venous stent. This marks a significant medical milestone for Serbia.

The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) has called for sanctions against what it described as a nationalist frenzy during the Drina Regatta, emphasizing that the glorification of war criminals must not go unpunished.

The Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM) in Serbia has criticized the government for applying double standards in addressing threats against officials versus journalists. ANEM highlighted that threats to state officials are immediately acted upon, while threats to journalists often go unpunished.

The Serbian Ministry of Education announced an emergency inspection of the University of Belgrade to investigate the circumstances and procedures surrounding recent Statute amendments.

Aleksandar Vulin's Socialist Movement party has announced its participation in the upcoming elections. Vulin stated that the party will run on a list where the EU will not be able to influence their position or removal.

Serbia's media regulator has finally held its constitutive session and resumed work, a year and a half after its previous council's mandate expired, following numerous reports from the EU lamenting its absence.

Serbia has reduced fuel excise duties by 20% from today until July 26th in an effort to mitigate the impact of increasing pump prices on consumers.

Is there a danger to the residents of Inđija and their senses? For more than a month and a half, they have been facing, they say, an unbearable stench. The problem, incidentally, has been ongoing for years.

The Pirot Pride Caravan was canceled following security threats and attacks on journalists covering the event. The NUNS condemned the attacks and obstruction of journalists as unacceptable.

Stefan Corda, the legal counsel for military analyst and journalist Aleksandar Radic, has publicly questioned the procedural conduct of the High Public Prosecutor's Office in the case against his client.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić invited political opponents to a dialogue, but opposition parties largely rejected the offer, calling it disingenuous and an attempt to undermine them.

Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) Patriarch Porfirije met with representatives of Serbian-American organizations in Washington D.C. for discussions aimed at strengthening ties and addressing community issues.

Branislav Šovljanski, the News Director for N1 Serbia, and his family have received severe threats. The incident has raised concerns about media freedom and journalist safety in the region.

Institut za javno zdravlje Srbije “Dr Milan Jovanović Batut” objavio je danas preporuke za zaštitu usled visokih temperatura, među kojima su unošenje dovoljno tečnosti, rashlađivanje prostorija i…

Serbia's alignment with the European Union's foreign policy has decreased to 60 percent in the first half of 2026, marking the lowest level among all candidate countries.

Večeras, na Đačkom trgu od 19 sati studenti u blokadi organizuju tribinu pod nazivom „Kako do pobede na parlamentarnim izborima?”.

Serbian Defense Minister Bratislav Gasic held discussions with representatives of aviation companies regarding potential cooperation and projects aimed at strengthening the country's defense capabilities.

Nis University's School of Philosophy has announced it will waive tuition fees for students studying Serbian and Russian languages, as well as history.

Prosecutors in Belgrade said on Wednesday that the assault on writer Vladimir Arsenijevic was not a felony but a misdemeanor.

Sareh Javanmardi and Ali Galavi from Iran won a gold medal and set a new world record in the Mixed 10m Air Pistol SH1 (P6) event at the 2026 World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Novi Sad, Serbia.

The Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU) will host an exhibition on Serbian art during World War II from August 4 to September 20. The exhibition aims to showcase artistic creations from that historical period.

The Socialist Party of Serbia (SPS) is preparing for upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections, with party officials like Ivica Dačić confirming their readiness and local committees proposing candidates. There is internal discussion, with some members advocating for the SPS to run independently.

A former police officer has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being found guilty of war crimes in a retrial. Separately, two women have sued a former Regina police officer for using internal records to pursue relationships with them.

Serbia is experiencing increasing air pollution due to frequent landfill fires, with an average of six fires occurring daily over the past several years.

An individual from Šabac, identified as M.F., has been placed under three months of house arrest for allegedly threatening Dragan J. Vučićević, the owner and editor-in-chief of the Informer tabloid, according to the civic group 'Be a Hero'.

Prosecutors in Belgrade have initiated proceedings on a criminal complaint based on an N1 investigation into alleged cash payments for attendance at a Serbian rally.

The Independent Journalists Association of Serbia (NUNS) has reported new death threats targeting Marko Vidojkovic and Nenad Kulacin, creators of a prominent program.

The Niš Film Festival, 'More Than a Game,' is scheduled to run from August 29 to September 3, while the All Together Now 2026 festival in Waterford has also been announced. These events promise a diverse range of entertainment for attendees.

The Serbian government has extended its decision to temporarily reduce excise duties on petroleum products until August 2.

Documented cases of violence against LGBTQ+ people in Serbia have reached unprecedented levels, reflecting a broader societal shift targeting marginalized groups.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic attended the promotion ceremony for the youngest officers of the Serbian Army, emphasizing Serbia's commitment to military neutrality and hailing the cadets as guarantors of national security.

The feature film 'Until the End of the Day', directed by Jelena Maksimović, has been included in the official competition program Orizzonti of the Venice Film Festival, one of the most prestigious world...

The discovery of a Serbian flag on packages of cocaine seized in Ecuador is considered a clue, not proof, but prompts investigation into the documented activities of Balkan criminal groups in the region.

A recent poll conducted by the Center for Contemporary Politics indicates that the majority of people in Serbia believe that Belgrade's political decisions are significantly influenced by foreign powers.

The Serbian Statistics Office reported that the average net salary in Serbia for May was approximately 1,000 euro, with the average gross salary at around 1,396 euro.

Pripadnici saobraćajne policije podneli su krivičnu prijavu zbog nasilničke vožnje i isključili iz saobraćaja mladića M.R.

International news briefs from July 22-23, 2026, are covering various global events. These reports provide a summary of daily developments from around the world.

The hydrological situation in Serbia is very unfavorable, especially on the Danube, where on July 18 near Bezdan, a water level of minus 120 centimeters was recorded, the lowest in the last 40-50 years, says for Danas...

The three-day VIBE Festival 2026 is set to begin in the Knežev Arsenal area of Kragujevac. Attendees are anticipating the start of the musical event.

PEN International called on Serbian authorities to end what it described as a widening crackdown on dissent, warning about the country's political climate.

Serbian Internal Affairs Minister Ivica Dacic has clarified that the police acquired sonic devices solely as a warning system and not as a weapon, addressing concerns about their use.

The Serbian Ministry of Defense announced that Serbian Armed Forces personnel are currently conducting training exercises with the Ohio National Guard at Camp Grayling in Michigan, USA.

The Independent Journalists’ Association of Serbia (NUNS) has strongly condemned new threats directed via social media at the newsroom of Becejski Mozaik and called for urgent prosecution.

The activist group STAV announced that Interpol's rejection of Serbia's request for an international arrest warrant against six Novi Sad activists confirms that the proceedings against them are politically motivated rather than criminal.

The President of the RTS Management Board, Branislav Klanšček, directed a series of insults and criticisms at REM Council member, lawyer Rodoljub Šabić, but did not deny his statement that the continuation of... is illegal.

Opposition official Borko Stefanovic claimed that a senior police officer sent a birthday message to the individual convicted of assassinating former Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic.

The Serbian government has decided to open a customs and border control checkpoint at the Prokop central railway station in Belgrade, anticipating increased activity.

Newly elected judges have taken their oath of office at the Serbian Parliament. This ceremony officially marks their assumption of judicial duties.

The Italian theater company Motus has withdrawn from the BITEF festival, citing concerns that artistic freedom is threatened in Serbia. This decision highlights growing worries about the state of artistic expression in the country.

The Serbian Orthodox Church has assigned former Zica Bishop Justin to the Bosnjane Monastery in the Krusevac Diocese, following his removal from his previous position after backing student protests.

The Council of Serbia's Regulatory Body of Electronic Media (REM) failed to elect a new chairperson during its constitutive session due to a tie vote. Another session is expected to be held later this month to address the issue.

Serbian Mining and Energy Minister Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic stated that the government is monitoring negotiations between Hungarian company MOL and NIS, but emphasized that it has no influence on the outcome of these talks.

Ukraine is expected to experience variable weather conditions, including occasional rain, showers, and thunderstorms, with temperatures reaching up to 33°C. A stabilization of the weather is anticipated later in the week.

A shooting incident near a primary school in Laplje Selo, Kosovo, caused panic among residents, including children who witnessed the event. Two individuals have been detained in connection with the incident.

The Serbian Interior Ministry has accused military analyst Aleksandar Radić regarding his claims about a 'sound cannon,' with Radić's lawyer describing the entire case as 'grotesque.' The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office has been pointing fingers at the analyst for weeks.

Stefan Ćorda, advokat Aleksandra Radića, izjavio je za N1, nakon saopštenja VJT u kome se navodi da je protiv Radića podneta krivična prijava, da je "

The Venice Commission reported that Serbia has implemented its main recommendations regarding the draft Law on the Judicial Academy, though it also suggested explicitly preventing certain issues.

The National Bank of Serbia (NBS) will transfer 70% of its 2025 profits, amounting to 33.7 billion dinars, to the state budget. This decision was announced by NBS Governor Jorgovanka Tabaković.

The Serbian government has decided to further reduce excise duties on fuel, bringing the total reduction to 20 percent. This measure aims to alleviate the burden of fuel costs.

Vladan Djokic, the chief of Belgrade University, expressed his belief that the student movement in Serbia will emerge victorious in the upcoming elections.

The Serbian Finance Ministry announced the successful first-ever private placement of international government bonds, raising 500 million Euro.

The Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR) has released a report stating that Serbian state institutions are denying civil society organizations access to information.