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Bosnia-herzegovina

Croatia, Bosnia agree on major gas pipeline project

Croatia and Bosnia on Tuesday signed an agreement to construct a major gas pipeline supported by investors linked to US President Donald Trump, with the goal of reducing Sarajevo’s dependence on Russian gas.

28 Apr 2026-16:56
Bosnia state TV halts broadcasts over funding crisis

Bosnia’s state broadcaster BHRT halted its TV and radio programmes on Thursday to protest a severe funding crisis that threatens its closure. The broadcaster, intended to unify the country after years of conflict, displayed a black screen with a message warning viewers of a potential shutdown.

26 Feb 2026-17:15
Serb leader of Bosnia visits US months after sanctions end

07 Feb 2026-14:22
Bosnian broadcaster protests funding crisis in tent

Bosnia’s public broadcaster BHRT aired from a makeshift tent outside parliament on Thursday, protesting mounting debt and a lack of government support. Union president Merima Kurtovic-Pasalic called it a “final warning,” highlighting the state’s responsibility to fund the national broadcaster.

27 Nov 2025-17:15
Death toll in Bosnia retirement home fire rises to 15 after two more victims die

The death toll from a devastating fire at a retirement home in northeastern Bosnia has risen to 15, after two women who were hospitalised in critical condition died on Thursday evening, local prosecutors said.

14 Nov 2025-15:30
Italy investigates claims that tourists paid to shoot civilians during Bosnia war

Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into shocking allegations that wealthy tourists from Italy and other countries paid to shoot civilians in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war of the 1990s.

13 Nov 2025-09:18
Death toll rises to 11 in fire at Bosnian retirement home

The death toll from a fire at a retirement home in the northern Bosnian city of Tuzla has risen to 11, authorities said on Wednesday, with around 30 others injured. The blaze erupted late Tuesday on the seventh floor of the facility, sending flames and thick smoke through the upper levels of the aging building.

05 Nov 2025-15:55
Bosnia's Serb region calls referendum on ruling against its leader

Bosnia's Serbian entity, led by President Milorad Dodik, who is defying a ban on holding office, will hold a referendum on October 25 regarding the federal court's verdict against him.

23 Aug 2025-17:45
Bosnia lifts arrest warrant for Serb leader Milorad Dodik

Bosnian authorities have lifted the arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik, president of Bosnia’s Serb entity, Republika Srpska (RS), after he voluntarily appeared for questioning as a suspect in an ongoing investigation, officials confirmed Friday.

05 Jul 2025-11:59
Death toll from Bosnia floods rises to 20

Bodies of twenty people are found so far in Herzegovina-Neretva County (HNŽ) of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and searches continue for five others reported missing, authorities said Wednesday following last week severe floods and landslides in the Bosniak-Croat entity, News.Az reports citing foreign media.

10 Oct 2024-23:47