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EU candidate countries should not expect membership soon, Serbia's Vucic says

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, President of the Parliament of Moldova Igor Grosu and Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk speak at the inaugural meeting of the Speakers of Parliament of EU candidate countries, in Belgrade, Serbia, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, President of the Parliament of Moldova Igor Grosu and Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk speak at the inaugural meeting of the Speakers of Parliament of EU candidate countries, in Belgrade, Serbia, July 7, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic

Serbia's Vucic eyes new political chapter as he steps down from presidency

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during a rally in Belgrade, Serbia, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during a rally in Belgrade, Serbia, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic

Serbians keep up protest after President Vucic says he will step down

A man holds a t-shirt that reads \"Students are winning\" as people gather for a protest, as part of a nationwide anti-government movement triggered by the deadly collapse of the Novi Sad railway station canopy in November 2024, following Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's resignation announcement, in Kraljevo, Serbia, June 28, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic
A man holds a t-shirt that reads \"Students are winning\" as people gather for a protest, as part of a nationwide anti-government movement triggered by the deadly collapse of the Novi Sad railway station canopy in November 2024, following Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's resignation announcement, in Kraljevo, Serbia, June 28, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic

Serbia’s Vucic says he will resign within weeks; move comes after student protests

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during a rally in Belgrade, Serbia, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during a rally in Belgrade, Serbia, June 27, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic

Dzeko set to make 150th Bosnia appearance in Qatar clash

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 18, 2026 Bosnia and Herzegovina's Edin Dzeko IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Kiyoshi Mio
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group B - Switzerland v Bosnia and Herzegovina - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 18, 2026 Bosnia and Herzegovina's Edin Dzeko IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Kiyoshi Mio

Thousands rally in Serbia's north to demand early elections

A drone view shows demonstrators attending a student-led protest seeking to maintain the momentum of a nationwide anti-government movement that emerged after the deadly collapse of the Novi Sad railway station canopy in November 2024, in Novi Sad, Serbia, June 20, 2026. REUTERS Zorana Jevtic
A drone view shows demonstrators attending a student-led protest seeking to maintain the momentum of a nationwide anti-government movement that emerged after the deadly collapse of the Novi Sad railway station canopy in November 2024, in Novi Sad, Serbia, June 20, 2026. REUTERS Zorana Jevtic

Parents of Serbian school shooter sentenced in retrial, report says

Flowers are laid to pay tribute to victims of the mass shooting at Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade, Serbia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
Flowers are laid to pay tribute to victims of the mass shooting at Vladislav Ribnikar school in Belgrade, Serbia, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Marko Djurica

Mexico thump Serbia 5-1 to complete World Cup preparations

Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Serbia - Estadio Nemesio Diez, Toluca, Mexico - June 4, 2026 Mexico's Julian Quinones in action with Serbia's Lazar Randjelovic REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez
Soccer Football - International Friendly - Mexico v Serbia - Estadio Nemesio Diez, Toluca, Mexico - June 4, 2026 Mexico's Julian Quinones in action with Serbia's Lazar Randjelovic REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez

Serbia's security agency advises Vucic not to travel to EU summit in Montenegro

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during an interview with Reuters in Belgrade, Serbia, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic speaks during an interview with Reuters in Belgrade, Serbia, February 4, 2026. REUTERS/Djordje Kojadinovic

Nemanja Vidic stresses need to beef up Michael Carrick’s Manchester United squad

Former Inter Milan and Manchester United player Nemanja Vidic in a game with young players at the Premier League's NEXTGEN Coach Football Festival at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 23, 2026.
Former Inter Milan and Manchester United player Nemanja Vidic in a game with young players at the Premier League's NEXTGEN Coach Football Festival at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 23, 2026.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.