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Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić looks at military products on table
Serbia expected to launch drone production with Elbit Systems

Serbia is expected to launch a drone factory in partnership with Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems.

Belgrade protests plan to turn historic NATO bombing site into Kushner luxury hotel

Thousands protested in Belgrade against the planned demolition of the General Staff complex to make way for a luxury hotel by Jared Kushner.

One year after Novi Sad train station collapse in Serbia, demands for justice continue

A year after a collapsed canopy killed 16 people in Novi Sad, mobilizations continue for accountability and snap elections.

Protests persist in Serbia in face of police repression

Thousands across Serbia are demanding snap elections as authorities escalate repression against students, academics, and local officials.

Civil disobedience spreads across Serbia after new protest

After a major protest in Belgrade, civil disobedience is gaining momentum across Serbia, with ongoing calls for snap elections

EU labels Rio Tinto’s lithium mine in Serbia a strategic project

Despite strong local opposition and environmental concerns, the EU has designated Rio Tinto’s lithium mining project in Serbia as strategically important

Student protests grow in Serbia

Hundreds of thousands marched in Belgrade on March 15 in a culmination of months-long student mobilization

Serbian students keep up pressure for accountability over Novi Sad tragedy

Serbia’s student movement continues protests and occupations, demanding justice and political accountability for the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse

Serbian prime minister resigns amid nationwide protests

Following months of protests over a fatal construction collapse in Novi Sad, Serbian Prime Minister Miloš Vučević has stepped down

Protests continue in Novi Sad following train station collapse

The collapse of a canopy at Novi Sad’s newly renovated train station at the beginning of November, which killed 14 people, has led to widespread protests and public outrage

Berlin activists protest Rio Tinto’s Serbia lithium extraction plans

Protesters in Berlin condemned planned lithium mining in Serbia, accusing the German government and industry of hypocrisy and greenwashing in their support of the controversial Rio Tinto project

Can Serbia “cure” its public pharmacies?

Pharmacy services in Serbia have become entirely profit-driven, with the needs of the population pushed aside