The Latest Breaking News from Serbia

USAID chief pledges US support to Serbia, Kosovo in talks

The United States’ top international development official, Samantha Power, has pledged U.S. support to Serbia and Kosovo as the two former wartime enemies work to stabilize relations at a time of heightened tensions

The Independent UK · May 10, 2023

Who is Luke Black? Serbia’s Eurovision entry competes with moody techno track

Black sings in English and Serbian on his entry, whose English title is I’m Just Sleepy

Evening Standard · May 10, 2023

Serbians surrender over 3,000 pieces of weapons after mass shootings

Serbians have surrendered more than 3,000 illegal weapons and parts in the first two days of a gun amnesty introduced after two mass shootings in which 17 people were killed, President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday.

Reuters · May 10, 2023

Police deploy in schools in Serbia as opposition plan march

Police have deployed in schools throughout Serbia in an effort to restore a shaken sense of security following two mass shootings last week — including one in a primary school — that left 17 people dead and 21 wounded, many of them children

The Independent UK · May 8, 2023

Serbia's education minister resigns over school shooting

Serbia's Education Minister Branko Ruzic resigned on Sunday over last week's shooting at an elementary school in which eight children and a security guard were killed, amid public anger over that and another mass shooting just a day later.

Reuters · May 7, 2023

Serbia mourns shooting victims, prepares illegal gun amnesty

Serbia's government is urging citizens to turn in all unregistered weapons or run the risk of a prison sentence

The Independent UK · May 7, 2023

‘Normalisation of violence’: What led to Serbia mass shootings?

Violence is ubiquitous in society and major reforms are needed to prevent mass shootings, psychologists say.

Al Jazeera · May 7, 2023

Serbian man confesses to killing eight in shooting

Prosecutors in Serbian town say a 20-year-old man has confessed to killing eight people and wounding 12 in a mass shooting.

The New Daily · May 6, 2023

Funerals held for some victims of Serbia shootings

Two mass shootings that happened just a day apart this week left 17 people dead and 21 wounded, many of them children.

Al Jazeera · May 6, 2023

Burials set in Serbia for some of victims of mass shootings

Funerals are being held in Serbia for some of the victims of two mass shootings that happened in just two days, leaving 17 people dead and 21 wounded, many of them children

The Independent UK · May 6, 2023