SERBIA

Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Tensions Rise: Is War Between NATO and Russia Unavoidable?

The world is on edge as Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic warns of a possible war between NATO and Russia. He says Europe is quickly building up its military power, calling it "defense, " while Russia is getting ready for war. Countries like Finland, Poland, and Romania are spending a lot more on their military, ignoring Russia's attempts to talk things out. This is...

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Anger Boils Over a Year After Deadly Roof Collapse

A year has passed since the tragic roof collapse at Novi Sad's railway station, but the wounds in Serbia remain fresh. Tens of thousands of people took to the streets to honor the 16 lives lost and demand justice. This was not just a memorial; it was a protest against a system many believe is rotten to the core. The protesters, mostly young people, filled the city's...

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Jun 28 2025POLITICS

Belgrade's Big Protest: Students Lead the Charge Against the Government

In Serbia's capital, a massive crowd gathered to push for change. Students, who have been at the forefront of protests for nearly eight months, organized the rally. They want early elections and an end to what they see as government corruption. The protests started after a tragic accident. A train station roof collapsed, killing 16 people. Many believe this happened...

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Apr 02 2025HEALTH

Aphasia Check-Up: How Well Does the BDAE-2 Work in Serbia?

The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination, or BDAE-2, is a well-known tool used to diagnose speech disorders. In Serbia, it has been in use for a while, but there is a lack of information on how well it works for Serbian speakers. A recent study set out to change that. Researchers wanted to see if the BDAE-2 is reliable and valid for Serbian-speaking individuals with...

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Mar 17 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Students Stand Up

The recent protests in Serbia have a lot of people talking. It all started with a tragic accident at the Novi Sad train station. This station, built way back in 1964, was finally getting some much-needed upgrades. The upgrades were part of China's big plan, the Belt and Road initiative. This plan aims to connect cities across Europe and Asia, making travel faster and...

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Mar 16 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Youth-Led Uprising: A New Wave of Change

Serbia's capital, Belgrade, witnessed a massive turnout of over 100, 000 people on a Saturday. This was the largest gathering in recent decades, driven by a student-led protest movement. The crowd was peaceful, despite the warnings from the embattled leader, Aleksandar Vucic. Vucic had been spreading fear through his media outlets, claiming that the protests could le...

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Serbia's Big Stand: Students Lead Massive March for Justice

Belgrade's streets were packed with thousands of people. This wasn't a typical weekend crowd. It was a massive protest, one of the largest in recent history. People from all walks of life—farmers, bikers, military veterans, and students—came together. They were all united by one thing: anger. Anger over a deadly accident in Novi Sad. The accident happened in Novembe...

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Belgrade's Big Protest: Students Lead the Charge

Thousands of people filled the streets of Belgrade on a Saturday, marking the peak of months of protests against Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic and his government. The city was on high alert, with public transport shut down to control the crowds. Protesters gathered at various points across the capital, waving flags and making a lot of noise with whistles, drums...

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

How A Train Station Disaster Stood Up Against The Country's Leader

Eleven months ago, the reconstruction of a train station canopy in Serbia could not stand in the strike of time. On November 1, 2024, a reconstruction that was supposed to last for many years has failed. The entire roof collapsed at the Novi Sad station before its eye. Economic historian, Aleksandar Matkovic, was running late for work and witnessed the tragedy. He h...

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Dec 31 2024SPORTS

Get to Know Darko Rajakovic: The Raptors Coach With a Unique Journey

Darko Rajakovic, the current head coach of the Toronto Raptors, isn't your typical NBA coach. At just 16 years old, he started his coaching career in his hometown of Cacak, Serbia. Coaching kids who were eight years old, he never thought he'd one day lead a professional team. Rajakovic has worked hard, moving from Serbia to Spain and back to the United States, coachi...

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