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Serbia marks 15th anniversary of NATO bombing campaign
BELGRADE - Serbia is on Monday marking the Remembrance Day for the victims of the NATO bombing campaign which killed around 3,000 and wounded around 12,000 people 15 years ago.
During the 78-day air raids, 1,008 Yugoslav Forces troops and Serbian policemen were killed, as well as around 1,500 civilians, including 89 children, while about a dozen people remain missing.
15 years since start of NATO's war against Serbia
15 years since start of NATO's war against Serbia
BELGRADE -- 15 years ago today NATO launched its campaign of aerial attacks against Serbia, then a part of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SRJ, FRY).
The western military alliance made the decision to attack Serbia without the approval of the UN Security Council, which was considered "a precedent."
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France's Far Right with Huge Rise of Support at Local Polls
French far-right National Front Party has done remarkably well at Sunday's first round of local polls. France's ruling Socialists, on the other hand, seem to be trailing behind the opposition UMP (Union for a Popular Movement).
Exhibition 'De Jongh Brothers in Belgrade in 1888'
Exhibition 'De Jongh Brothers in Belgrade in 1888'
Photographs of the famous Swiss brothers show the Serbian capital at the end of the 19th century, but also how pupils, students, police officers, soldiers, the court, the diplomats, etc., looked like.
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Documentary about Paris's homeless scoops top honors at Thessaloniki festival
'On the Edge of the World' gives a voice to the homeless of the French capital.
Claus Drexel's “On the Edge of the World,” a powerful film about the homeless of Paris, has scooped the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) award for a foreign feature at the annual Thessaloniki Documentary Festival (TDF).
Author Kostis Papagiorgis dies at 67
Author Kostis Papagiorgis has died at the age of 67, it was announced on Saturday. He had been suffering from cancer.
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Sofia, Bulgaria Ranked Most Affordable European Destination
Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia is the most affordable destination for tourists in Europe in March with average prices of BGN 115, according to the Trivago Hotel Price Index.
Exhibition marks 100 years since birth of Ljubica Cuca Sokic
BELGRADE - An exhibition of paintings by internationally acclaimed Serbian artist Ljubica Cuca Sokic will open on Friday at the Gallery of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SANU).
The exhibition commemorating the centenary of birth of a painter who made a lasting mark on the Serbian 20th century art scene will present 31 of her works from the SANU art collection.
Serbia investment conference in Paris on May 23
KOPAONIK - Serbia investment conference will be held in Paris on May 23 and attended by representatives of 50 large French companies that are potential investors in Serbia, Chairman of the Serbian Chamber of Commerce Zeljko Sertic has announced.
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Canadian artist Jo Ann Lanneville to exhibit in Belgrade
BELGRADE - 'The Nature of the Universe', an exhibition of works by the prominent Canadian printmaker Jo Ann Lanneville, will be opened at the Belgrade gallery of Graficki kolektiv on March 3.
In this exhibition, the artist addresses the issue of disturbing the ecological balance, and offers the viewers a place to hide and avoid witnessing the destruction of the environment.