NIS, Serbia (AP) — Fireworks and flares lit up the evening sky as Serbia's protesting students arrived Friday in a southern city on the eve of a huge rally this weekend, part of a massive anti-graft movement challenging the Balkan country's populist government.

Protesters have criss-crossed Serbia on foot for weeks, taking their crusade against government corruption to the country's rural heartland in between holding massive rallies in its cities. The ritual presents a potentially potent challenge to Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic,

Lack of support from Brussels for anti-corruption protests of President Vučić’s regime has become an 'extreme disappointment' for those on the

BELGRADE - Serbia's deputy prime minister followed up on a meeting with Russia's spy chief in Moscow by accusing Western intelligence agencies on Friday of trying to destabilise the country by backing months of anti-government protests.

Demonstrators display the lights on their mobile phones during a protest in the city of Novi Sad, Serbia on November 5, 2024 [File: Reuters/Marko Djurica] For four months now, Serbia has been ...

If the government and police truly prevented opposition councillors from entering the session of the Novi Sad Assembly, in which the new city administration was elected, then even the appearance of democracy no longer exists.

Serbia’s striking students and supporters of populist President Aleksandar Vucic are holding parallel rallies as both mark the country’s Statehood Day with notably contrasting messages.

Documents reviewed by Nova Ekonomija reveal irregularities in the actions of the technical inspection commission that approved the trial operation of the railway station in Novi Sad. The testimonies of commission members suggest the possibility that this permit was falsified.