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The Latest Breaking News from Sarajevo

US and European diplomats continue standoff over top Bosnia and Herzegovina post

European powers resist Trump administration’s pick for high representative after incumbent pushed out

The Guardian - UK

Europe and US on collision course over next high representative for Bosnia

Diplomats from around world meet in Sarajevo in second attempt to agree on top envoy, as US pushes for its choice

The Guardian - UK

This Week in History: From a Maradona scandal to the ‘God Particle’

Explore how major events between 29 June and 5 July were captured on The Independent’s front pages

The Independent UK

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‘It’s defiance’: why some Bosniaks are reviving historic flag as they cheer on World Cup squad

Lilies making a vivid comeback alongside foreign-imposed flag, as younger generation wrestles with national identity

The Guardian - UK

Italian Aristocrat Under Investigation for 1990s Plot Where Wealthy Tourists Allegedly Paid $100K to Hunt Civilians for Sport

An Italian aristocrat is under investigation for allegedly participating in 'human safari' shootings during the Bosnian war, following renewed interest sparked by a 2022 documentary

International Business Times UK

'Take me to America': Bosnia unites behind viral anthem in its World Cup return

As the Western Balkan country celebrates its second-ever appearance at the tournament despite its underdog status, a 15-year-old song about life abroad by a much-beloved band has become an unofficial anthem for Bosnian fans.

Euronews

US threatens to reconsider role in Bosnia and Herzegovina amid rift with Europe

US embassy in Sarajevo made threat after European states refused to back its preferred High Representative candidate

The Guardian - UK

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Looking to book a budget summer holiday? Experts share their top travel tips

Despite rising travel costs and ongoing economic uncertainty, Europeans’ appetites for a summer getaway hasn’t curbed in the least. With these tips, the long awaited holiday season can stretch euros further when abroad – even if that means being closer to home.

Euronews

Revealed: The cheapest city breaks in Europe, according to research

Tourist expenses have risen by more than 20 per cent in seven destinations since 2025

The Independent UK

Travelling to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Here’s what visitors need to know

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s centuries-old heritage and a growing, creative hospitality scene are helping to establish the Balkan nation as one of Europe’s emerging travel destinations.

Euronews

‘We were not treated as humans, but targets to kill’: Bosnian genocide survivors speak out on ‘sniper tourism’

It was a regular afternoon in May 1995 in Sarajevo. Twelve-year-old Djemil Hodzic was out playing with his elder brother, Amel, 16, in their neighbourhood, amid the chatter and laughter of children and parents gathered nearby.

The Times of India

Bosnia and Herzegovina unveils Roby, its first humanoid robot in Sarajevo’s streets

Humanoid robot Roby debuts in Sarajevo’s Old Town, showcasing Bosnia’s first public humanoid robotics demo and its role in tourism and services.

Euronews

Italian investigated over claims he paid to shoot people during siege of Sarajevo

Former truck driver, now 80, allegedly one of many ‘sniper tourists’ who paid Bosnian Serb soldiers to be allowed to fire on city

The Guardian - UK

Particle pollution in the Balkans is the highest in Europe, research finds

Study also says Balkan levels are often higher than in Beijing – and sometimes among the highest in the world

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Sarajevo faces severe pollution and fog, residents advised to stay indoors

Sarajevo faced heavy fog and pollution on Thursday, causing flight cancellations and traffic disruptions.

Euronews

Schools told to keep children indoors and flights cancelled as air pollution peaks in Sarajevo

The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina often tops the list of places with the worst air quality globally.

The Independent UK

Flights cancelled and children kept inside as polluted fog engulfs European capital

Several flights departing from Sarajevo airport were grounded

The Independent UK

The 10 best affordable destinations for a cheap European city break in 2026

These locations are among the continent’s most budget-friendly places for an escape this year

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International Business Times UK

Wealthy Tourists Allegedly Paid £100k to 'Hunt' Sarajevo Children in Twisted Human Safari Horror

Wealthy foreigners allegedly paid £70k–£100k to hunt Sarajevo civilians during 1990s siege. Milan probes Italians; Serbia's leader denies role in Balkan war crimes.

The Guardian - UK

Serbian president faces legal complaint in Sarajevo ‘sniper-tourism’ case

Milan allegations link Aleksandar Vučić to 1990s shootings of civilians in Bosnian capital by Italians and others

International Business Times UK

Balkan Intel Files Could Expose Ultra-Wealthy 'Sniper Tourism' Thrill-Seekers From Sarajevo Siege

Bosnian military intelligence documents from 1993 detail payment structures and airline logistics that could identify wealthy individuals who paid premium prices to shoot civilians during the Sarajevo siege.

The Independent UK

Member of US Congress vows to find Americans who participated in ‘human safari’ in besieged Sarajevo

Foreigners would allegedly pay up to £88,000 to shoot at unarmed civilians

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‘Sniper tourists’: Wealthy clients paid £70,000 to hunt civilians in twisted ‘human safaris’. Only after 30 years, a probe begins

The siege of Sarajevo was already one of the darkest chapters in 1990s Bosnia and Herzegovina. Now, prosecutors say some rich foreigners allegedly treated it like a “human safari,” paying tens of thousands of pounds to become Sniper tourists.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s unexpected joy’: the guerrilla mosaic artists adding colour to potholes, benches and bomb craters

From Southampton to Sarajevo, urban mosaicists are transforming city spaces and bringing communities together – one tile at a time

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Tourists Allegedly Paid $100,000 To Hunt Civilians During “Human Safari” Trips, Investigation Claims

Italian prosecutors are investigating claims tourists travelled to Sarajevo to shoot unarmed civilians.

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