Bosnia

Sanctioning Dodik won't bring a Muslim apocalypse, just accountability for his crimes - opinion

To portray sanctions as an attack on communal balance rather than a response to individual conduct is to obscure responsibility and dissolve the distinction between law and identity.

BOSNIAN SERB leader Milorad Dodik delivers a speech in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, in February 2025.
Former President of the Republic of Srpska, Milorad Dodik, gestures during a parade as Bosnian Serbs celebrate their autonomous region's statehood day with a parade of special forces and armoured vehicles in, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, January 9, 2026.

Washington letter on Bosnia sparks fears of expanding foreign influence in Europe - opinion

PEOPLE WALK in the snow-covered Trocadero square near the Eiffel Tower, as winter weather with snow and cold temperatures hits a large part of the country, in Paris, France, January 5, 2026.

Freezing weather across Europe causes flight cancellations, rail network disuption

IN HER first game with the Israel national team, Abby Meyers scored 21 points in a 98-91 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Baron, Meyers power Israel to comeback victory over Bosnia


Court: Extradite Serb-Israeli wanted for genocide

Alexander Zvtkovic is suspected of involvement in killing up to 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in "Srebrenica massacre."

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A tale of two ‘wilayets’

One can only conjecture Iranian plans and achievements in the Balkans, but the size of Iran’s embassy in Sarajevo testifies to the importance Iran places on Bosnia.

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UN rights chief: Syria must not become new Bosnia

"It should not take something as drastic as Srebrenica to shake the world into taking serious action," Navi Pillay tells reporters.

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Turkey condemns UN inaction; Syria crisis deepens

Erdogan says Security Council inherently unjust because one or two nations can block intervention in humanitarian crises.

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Serbia: Lost and found

Fundamentally Freund: During the 1990s, many American Jews rallied behind Bosnia and Kosovo, in effect viewing Serbia as a lost cause.

St. Sava cathedral in Belgrade, Karadjordje Petrovic statue

Recalling Srebrenica, Ban urges action on Syria

"Without unity, there will be more bloodshed. Without unity, more innocents will die," UN chief says.

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From landscapes of conflict to open borders

Borderline Views: We should be creating our own borderscapes, destroying walls and fences instead of constructing them,

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To extradite or not, that is the question

In this extradition case, the accused is not German but an Israeli citizen with Balkan roots.

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Why safeguard a tortured history?

It is a truism: ours will be the last generation to live in the company of Holocaust survivors.

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Fundamentally Freund: Stop blurring Holocaust memory

We must combat hatred, discrimination, but not at the price of blurring memory of the six million.

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