Uroš Stevanović has resigned as the head coach of the Serbian national water polo team. He cited significant differences with the new leadership of the Water Polo Federation of Serbia regarding his dual role as a club coach and his vision for the team's future.
A 24-year-old police officer was physically assaulted in the Belgrade neighborhood of Rakovica. The officer was attacked by a 24-year-old man, A.N., after responding to a traffic accident that A.N. had caused. The suspect has been arrested.
Serbia will officially join the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) system on May 5th. This integration will allow for simpler, faster, and more economical cashless payments in euros between Serbia and 41 other countries in the SEPA zone.
Crvena Zvezda defeated Čukarički 2-1 in the Serbian SuperLiga, with Bruno Duarte scoring both goals for the winning team. The match was also notable for an injury to the main referee, who had to be replaced during the second half.
A 33-year-old German national drove a car into a group of people in the center of Leipzig, Germany, killing at least two and seriously injuring two others. The driver was arrested at the scene, and police have stated the situation is under control.
The main train station in Salzburg, Austria, was evacuated and closed due to a leak of a flammable chemical, sodium methylate, from a freight car. Emergency services responded to neutralize the hazardous material, and rail traffic was halted.
The United Arab Emirates announced that its air defense systems intercepted Iranian missiles and drones. Reports indicate a drone attack from Iran caused a major fire at the key oil port of Fujairah. The incidents mark a significant escalation in regional tensions.
A small plane crashed into a residential building's parking lot in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, resulting in two fatalities and three injuries. The pilot had reported difficulties gaining altitude shortly after takeoff. The aircraft was not licensed for air taxi services.
The Russian Ministry of Defense has announced a ceasefire with Ukraine for May 8 and 9 to commemorate the Soviet victory in World War II. Moscow expressed hope that Kyiv would reciprocate the gesture.
A fire broke out in an apartment in Block 70, New Belgrade, reportedly starting from a coffee machine. The blaze quickly spread, engulfing the entire apartment. Thirty firefighters responded to the scene and extinguished the fire with no injuries reported.
A 9-year-old girl sustained severe injuries to her head, chest, and extremities after being struck by a car on the Ivanjica-Guča road. She was transported to the General Hospital in Čačak and admitted to the intensive care unit.
The United States has initiated 'Project Freedom' to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump has threatened to "wipe Iran off the face of the Earth" if it attacks US ships, while US forces have reportedly sunk several small Iranian boats. Iran's IRGC Navy claims to have fired warning shots at US warships in the area.
Pop star Britney Spears has avoided a prison sentence after pleading guilty to a lesser charge of reckless driving under the influence. As part of a plea deal, she received a suspended sentence and voluntarily enrolled in a rehabilitation facility.
A 15-year-old boy sustained serious head injuries in Voždovac, Belgrade, after being attacked by four individuals wearing Partizan fan symbols. The assailants allegedly used a glass during the assault, and the victim was transported to the Emergency Center.
In the 35th round of the Premier League, Everton and Manchester City played to a 3-3 draw. The result has significant implications for the title race, strengthening Arsenal's position.
A U.S. Secret Service agent shot and wounded an individual near the White House while President Donald Trump was inside. Following the incident, journalists on the North Lawn were evacuated to a briefing room as a security precaution.
Spanish police have seized a record-breaking 40 tons of cocaine in the Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands. The operation, a collaboration with the Civil Guard, led to the interception of a smuggler ship and approximately 20 arrests.
Ukrainian police conducted dozens of searches across 16 regions as part of a large-scale investigation into current and former recruitment officials suspected of corruption. The operation aims to eliminate abuses in the recruitment process and restore confidence in state institutions.
Following the 2024 divorce of Melina and Haris Džinović, host and friend Hana Hadžiavdagić commented on the situation. She suggested Melina shouldn't have to endure a marriage she doesn't want, even if entered into with certain expectations, prompting Melina to unfollow her on social media.
Serbia is observing the third anniversary of the mass shooting in the villages of Dubona and Malo Orašje, near Mladenovac, where Uroš Blažić killed nine people and injured 12. Television stations interrupted programming to commemorate the victims, as families and officials gathered to pay their respects.
