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PARIS - The Serbia men's national basketball team has failed to qualify for the final of the Paris Olympics after a 95-91 (23-31, 20-23, 20-22, 32-15) semi-final defeat to the USA on Thursday evening.

Bogdan Bogdanovic led the scoring for Serbia with 20 points, Nikola Jokic followed with 17 points and 11 assists and Aleksa Avramovic added 15 points.

PARIS - The Serbia men's national water polo team is through to the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics after a 12-11 quarter-final victory over Greece on Wednesday.

A long-range shot by Nikola Jaksic in the dying seconds won the match for Serbia.

Dusan Mandic led the scoring for Serbia with five goals, while Dimitrios Skoumpakis stood out for Greece with three goals.

PARIS - The Serbia women's national basketball team has failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics after an 85-67 quarter-final defeat to Australia on Wednesday.

Jovana Nogic led the scoring for Serbia with 17 points and Andjela Dugalic added 14.

Alanna Smith scored 22 points for Australia and Cayla George and Jade Melbourne each added 18.

PARIS - The Serbia women's national volleyball team lost 26-24, 25-20, 25-20 to Italy in the quarter-finals of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday evening.

Tijana Boskovic led the scoring for Serbia with 19 points, while Paola Egonu scored 19 points for Italy, which will face Turkey in the semi-finals.

The other semi-final fixture is USA vs Brazil.

PARIS - The Serbia women's national volleyball team lost 26-24, 25-20, 25-20 to Italy in the quarter-finals of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday evening.

Tijana Boskovic led the scoring for Serbia with 19 points, while Paola Egonu scored 19 points for Italy, which will face Turkey in the semi-finals.

The other semi-final fixture is USA vs Brazil.

PARIS - Serbia's Novak Djokovic is through to the semi-finals of the men's tennis singles event at the Olympic Games in Paris after beating Greek Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3, 7-6 (7-3) on Thursday evening.

KRUSEVAC - The Serbian Armed Forces' newly-acquired HQ-17AE anti-aircraft defence system was publicly displayed for the first time at Friday's tactical and technical assembly in Krusevac, also attended by Serbian PM Milos Vucevic and government ministers.

The HQ-17AE is a Chinese-made short-range anti-aircraft defence system designed to protect troops on land.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy PM and Interior Minister Ivica Dacic attended a Gendarmerie Day ceremony at the Diving Unit Base in New Belgrade on Thursday.

Dacic said the Gendarmerie had convinced the people it would not back down in the fight against crime and all challenges that could potentially threaten national security.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday the National Stadium was due to be finished by December 1, 2026 and that an agreement had been reached for it to be the venue of the 2028 UEFA Europa League final, and noted that it would be one of the three most beautiful stadiums in Europe.

BELGRADE- Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) leader Milos Vucevic said on Monday representatives of the SNS-led Serbia Must Not Stop electoral list had informed Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic it had a majority to form the new Serbian government.