Raska District

KRALJEVO - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday the global situation was becoming increasingly complex and increasingly difficult because no end to the Ukraine war was on the horizon, and noted that, as a small country, Serbia must find a place for itself and survive.

A Montenegrin daily is reporting that "initiators of a petition to set up a cross-border region of Sandzak" will address Serbian and Montenegrin governments.

Sandzak was a historical region in the present-day territories of Serbia and Montenegro. In Serbia, the name "Sandzak" is used informally for the southwestern Raska District.

Sheik donates 10 tons of dates to Muslims in southwest Serbia

The United Arab Emirates have 10 tons of dates "to citizens of Novi Pazar on the occasion of the forthcoming Ramadan holiday."

Novi Pazar is the largest town of Serbia's southwestern Raska District, known informally as Sandzak, that is home to a large Bosniak (Muslim) community.

The United Arab Emirates have donated 10 tons of dates "to citizens of Novi Pazar on the occasion of the forthcoming Ramadan holiday."

Novi Pazar is the largest town of Serbia's southwestern Raska District, known informally as Sandzak, that is home to a large Bosniak (Muslim) community.

Trial resumes for group accused of IS links

BELGRADE -- A witness in the trial of a group accused of terrorism-related activities has told a Belgrade court he joined one of the accused in order to fight in Syria.

Police in southwest "raise security" in wake of attack

NOVI PAZAR -- After Monday's terrorist attack in Zvornik, eastern Bosnia, on the border with Serbia, the police in Novi Pazar has increased security measures.

They are also "monitoring the situation on the ground," the Beta news agency reported on Wednesday.

PM rules out early parliamentary election

NOVI PAZAR -- Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic was in Novi Pazar on Monday where he said there would be no early elections held on the state level.

BELGRADE - Serbia is firmly committed to response to security challenges and it is ready to cooperate in the fight against terrorism and all modes of extremism and radicalism, Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs stated.

Dacic: Serbia committed to fighting radicalism

BELGRADE -- Serbia is firmly committed to response to security challenges, Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic has stated.

According to him, the country is "ready to cooperate in the fight against terrorism and all modes of extremism and radicalism."

FM warns against "equating Islam and terrorism"

VIENNA -- Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said in Vienna that Serbia is firmly committed to working with international partners to contribute to combating terrorism.