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Facebook group creator detained by Croatian police

Zagreb :: Croatia | about 19 hours ago

Croatia — Send good karma, post a photo, criticize the prime minister — all things you can do with the click of a mouse at Facebook, right?...A man who launched a Facebook group critical of Prime Minister Ivo Sanader has been detained and questioned by...

Croatia takes over UN SC presidency

Zagreb :: Croatia | about 21 hours ago

Croatia will assume the one-month presidency over the UN Security Council in New York on Monday. Croatia's foreign ministry has announced that it will be "the most significant period in the country's two-year membership in that UN executive body". The...

Argentine ex-president charged in video conference

Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 3 days ago

A three-judge panel formally charged former President Carlos Menem with arms trafficking Friday as he watched on live video from hundreds of miles away because doctors say he is too ill to travel. Prosecutor Alicia Sustaita told judges in Buenos Aires...

Croatian war crimes beyond control of B.C. man, refugee board rules

Vancouver :: Canada | 6 days ago

Josip Budimcic argued he was wrongly convicted of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia. (CBC) Officials have ruled that a handyman from Saltspring Island, B.C., who was convicted of committing war crimes in Croatia, should be allowed to stay in Canada...

Govt. gives go-ahead for Croatia suit

Belgrade :: Serbia | 10 days ago

The government has decided to begin the procedure for filing a counter-suit against Croatia before the ICJ for genocide committed against ethnic Serbs. The government’s decision was revealed to the media by Trade and Services Minister Slobodan Milosavljević,...

World court clash reopens wounds

Belgrade :: Serbia | 12 days ago

November 20, 2008 Croatia and Serbia have reopened old wounds by trading accusations of war crimes before the world court that mark the worst point in their ties since Slobodan Milosevic's ouster, analysts said yesterday. The International Court of Justice...

Croatia's and Serbia’s ‘Genocide’ Case To Proceed

Belgrade :: Serbia | 13 days ago

Posted by AriRusila

Last century was marked deep ethnic tensions between Croats and Serbs. These tensions erupted most violent way during WWII and Yugoslavia’s breakup wars early 1990s. Now this brutal past is going on tables of international courtrooms while Croatian...

Mesić presents Croatian “New Deal”

Opatija :: Croatia | 19 days ago

A fast and tangible national strategy is the only response to the challenges thrown up by the current crisis, says Croatian President Stjepan Mesić. This strategy will be the basis of Croatia’s version of the American “New Deal”, creating a new economic...

EU grants Turkey 'market economy' status

Ankara :: Turkey | 26 days ago

Presenting the Commission's annual progress reports on EU candidate countries to MEPs, Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn criticised the "limited" scope of recent reform and called for a more constructive approach to the Cyprus question. Cyprus question...

Croatia gets EU entry timetable

Brussels :: Belgium | 27 days ago

But Croatia will have to work hard to tackle corruption and organised crime, the commission says, noting recent high-profile mafia-style killings. In an annual report on applicant countries, the commission also urged Macedonia and Turkey to boost reforms.

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