Serbia, NATO Highlight Strategic Cooperation In Western Balkans (PHOTO)

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 3. Minister of Defense of Serbia Bratislav Gašić met with Admiral Stuart Munsch, Commander of the Allied Joint Force Command Naples (JFC Naples), in Belgrade, Trend reports. As a change of...

Serbian section of Chinese-built high-speed railway opens

The Hungarian section is expected to open next year, ensuring direct high-speed travel between Belgrade and Budapest. SUBOTICA, Serbia, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Friday inaugurated the Novi Sad-Subotica section of...

Aleksandar Vucic blamed the Serbian people for the national team's failure against Albania

President Aleksandar Vučić has blamed the Serbian people for the defeat against Albania. Our western neighbor lost 0:1 in Leskovac over the weekend, and some journalists speculated why the match was not held in Belgrade. The claim that the reason...

Settlement near Belgrade to become new oasis of elite housing – Oasis complex in Becmen to include luxury villas, apartments, golf course...

The Secretariat for Urban Planning and Construction of the City of Belgrade has announced the public review of the Draft Detailed Regulation Plan of the Oasis Complex in Becmen, on the territory of the city municipality of Surcin, together with...

Verdict issued on UK snow chances by Met Office after surprise Europe winter weather

Snowstorms hit eastern Europe over the past few days, leading some to question whether snow is on the way for the UK. But the weather service has given its word on whether the country could be in line for some snow. They have confirmed there is no...

Zaha Hadid Architects unveils design for a new mixed-use tower in Belgrade

Zaha Hadid Architects and Bureau Cube Partners (BCP) have won an international competition to design a new mixed-use tower in Belgrade, Serbia. The new Alta Tower design is based on the bank's "stability, security, and resilience" fundamental...

Serbia proposes taxes on greenhouse gas emissions, imported carbon-intensive products

The Ministry of Finance of Serbia launched public consultations on the draft Law on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tax and Law on Carbon-Intensive Product Imports Tax, both at EUR 4 per ton of CO2 equivalent. On January 1, importers of electricity,...

Plans announced for 245 MWh of battery storage projects in Croatia, Serbia

Croatia’s Ministry of the Economy has allocated €19.8 million of European Union grant funding for the 50 MW second stage of a 60 MW/120 MWh BESS in Šibenik. Croatia’s economic ministry on Wednesday said an initial 10 MW phase of the Šibenik BESS...

Albania Beats Serbia, Keeps World Cup Dream Alive

Change font size: - + Reset By Tirana Times Staff | October 12, 2025 LESKOVAC . Albania stunned Serbia with a 1–0 victory on Saturday night, a result that not only strengthens its bid for a first-ever World Cup but also carries enormous symbolic...

Repression and legal obstacles make the fight for environmental activists in Serbia difficult

Environmental activism in Serbia faces constant pressure from the government, corporations, and institutions, who often ignore environmental issues. Activists struggle daily with bureaucracy and unfounded accusations of misdemeanors and crimes....

Croatia's JANAF eyes buying Russia's 20-25% stake in Serbia's NIS — minister

BELGRADE, October 10. /TASS/. JANAF, the Croatian operator of the Adriatic oil pipeline, is interested in acquiring Russia's 20-25% stake in Neftna Industrija Srbije (NIS), Croatian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Ante Susnjar told...

Day Two of the 11th World FZO Congress Highlights the Role of Digitization and Sustainability, in Shaping the Future of Free Zones

The World Free Zones Organization’s 11th annual World Congress continued its agenda today with a focus on the role of digitization and sustainability in the future of free zones and the mechanisms for enhancing their position as strategic trade...

Day Two of the 11th World FZO Congress Highlights the Role of Digitization and Sustainability in Shaping the Future of Free Zones

The signatories on the free zone side included the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ) from the United Arab Emirates, PIROT Free Zone from Serbia, Tatu City Free Zone from Kenya, Luanda Special Economic Zone from Angola, Santa Fiesta...

UK weather: Met Office issues snow forecast for later this month as temperatures set to plunge to -1C in just weeks

The Met Office has issued its snow forecast amid speculation that the UK could see snowfall in a few weeks. Despite large snowstorms affecting parts of eastern Europe, forecasters have ruled out any chance of unseasonal winter weather for Britain....

EU tariffs to hit Serbian steel industry

Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic said on October 9 that European Union steel tariffs will hit the country’s Smederevo ironworks, owned by China’s Hbis Group, and warned that the measures could weaken Serbia’s attractiveness for foreign...

Has Neptune Energy buried Serbia’s lithium project?

A year after top EU and German officials celebrated a “historic day” for Serbia in Belgrade, the question of lithium mining in the Jadar Valley no longer dominates the headlines. In the summer of 2024, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European...

Interview: Serbian minister has "high expectations" for global leaders' meeting in Beijing to advance women's empowerment

by Xinhua Writer Zhang Xuan BELGRADE, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- "I have high expectations for the upcoming global leaders' meeting on women to be held in Beijing," said Tatjana Macura, Serbia's minister without portfolio in charge of gender equality,...

Four euros per ton of CO₂ – Serbia to introduces new pollution tax, here’s who will have to pay it

From January 1, 2026, the implementation of the new Law on Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Tax should begin in Serbia, which introduces a tax on carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide and perfluorocarbon emissions for the first time. The aim of this law,...

Kosovo Drone Delivery Sparks Tirade Against Turkey from Serbia’s Vucic

Kosovo trucks transport the Turkish drones after arrival at the airport in Pristina. Photo: Facebook/Albin Kurti. Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic issued an angry statement criticising Turkey on Wednesday evening after Kosovo received a shipment...

Exports of high-tech products from Serbia almost six times higher over the past decade

The shift towards producing goods with higher added value represents a strategic direction for enhancing the competitiveness of the Serbian economy. Data show that Serbia is undergoing a transition from traditional to more advanced industrial...