Serbia

Following the large environmental protests, the government has offered to withdraw the contested Expropriation Law and amend the Referendum Law but some groups still call for stronger guarantees that Rio Tinto’s lithium mine won't be granted permission

Thousands of people blocked roads in an anti-government protest against two new laws that environmentalists say will allow foreign companies to exploit local resources, polluting national soil and waters

The Serbian Post Office has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Turkish Post Office in the areas of e-commerce and money transfers, an important opportunity for the country to tap into Turkey's lucrative e-commerce market

To celebrate qualification for the 2022 World Cup, the national team players have donated their €1 million bonus for the care of sick children in their country; the bonus had been guaranteed to them in the event of qualification by President Vucic

The disused 1930s-era Hotel Belgrade in the Serbian capital is being used by contemporary artists to show their works as part of this year’s Art Weekend Belgrade

The president has defended the right to buy weapons from any supplier, adding that the country will continue to arm itself with Russian, Chinese and other weapons, despite fears that the recent military build-up could lead to greater tension in the region

Barry Callebaut Group, Zurich-based, has inaugurated a chocolate factory in the northern city of Novi Sad with an investment of €55 million and grants of €14,2 million from the Serbian government

Tensions on the border with Kosovo are rising, with ethnic Serbs in the Kosovo border town protesting against restrictions on the entry of vehicles with Serbian plates

The country has celebrated a new national day of unity, accompanied by a demonstration of the country's military strength, generating concerns from neighbors in the Western Balkans, since similar calls had led to the wars in the 1990s

President Aleksandar Vučić attacked Twitter after several Serbian media outlets under his control were labelled as "state-affiliated", calling it a serious censorship and challenged Twitter to close his account on the platform

Two years ago today, the Personal Data Protection Act, an obligation of the country as an EU candidate member, came into force

The second line of the Belgrade metro will be designed by a joint collaboration of the City, JKP Belgrade Metro and Train and the company Egis Rail