В результате взрыва газа на угольной шахте в городе Чанчжи, провинция Шаньси, погибли 90 человек, еще девять числятся пропавшими без вести. Президент Сербии Александр Вучич и министр Ивица Дачич направили соболезнования Китаю в связи с трагедией, в которой, по первоначальным данным, погибло 82 шахтера.
Управление по контролю за иностранными активами США (OFAC) предоставило венгерской компании MOL дополнительные две недели, до 6 июня, для завершения переговоров о покупке российской доли в «Нефтяной индустрии Сербии» (НИС). Министр энергетики Дубравка Джедович Ханданович заявила, что переговоры продвигаются, а работа НПЗ в Панчево остается приоритетом для государства.
A celebration for high school graduates in Zagreb sparked controversy after teenagers were filmed marching and chanting the Ustasha slogan 'Za dom spremni'. The students were also reportedly singing songs by the controversial nationalist singer Thompson.
Miloš Vučević, leading a Serbian delegation, met with officials in Guangdong, China, to discuss strengthening the bilateral relationship between the two countries. Both sides highlighted potential for expanding cooperation in economy, technology, and agriculture, building on the mutual trust established by their respective presidents.
An angry mob set fire to a hospital and isolation tents in the Democratic Republic of Congo after being denied the body of a young man who died from what was believed to be Ebola. The incident highlights widespread misinformation and public distrust surrounding the ongoing Ebola epidemic in the region.
The Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade will host the exhibition "Exceptional Textiles of Mexico" from May 23 to June 22. The exhibition, which commemorates 80 years of diplomatic relations between Mexico and Serbia, will showcase traditional costumes and textile items from the National Museum of Popular Cultures of Mexico.
The CEE – Western Balkans Energy, Infrastructure and Industrial Security Forum opened in Belgrade, with Serbian Prime Minister Đuro Macut highlighting the long-standing partnership between Serbia and Italy. The forum focused on energy connectivity, diversification, and regional cooperation as keys to economic growth and security.
Coach Nenad Lalatović has decided to leave Novi Pazar at the end of the season after failing to reach an agreement on financial matters with the club's management. A major point of contention was his desire for an increased budget to strengthen the team for the next season.
The Serbian national futsal team secured a spot in the second stage of the European Championship after a dramatic 4-3 comeback victory against Denmark in Tirana. Despite trailing by two goals twice, Serbia scored a winning goal in the final minute to advance.
The arrest of seven Serbian directors of health and educational institutions in Gračanica has been condemned by Serbian officials as a politically motivated act of intimidation by Pristina. Critics, including Milovan Drecun and Igor Simić, claim the arrests are intended to pressure Serbs and weaken Serbian institutions ahead of upcoming elections.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that an additional 5,000 American soldiers will be deployed to Poland. The decision was welcomed by both Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
An individual threw tear gas during a Ricky Martin concert in Podgorica, which was part of Montenegro's Independence Day celebrations. The incident caused a brief panic and a halt to the performance before it resumed. Police have collected evidence and are searching for the suspect.
A project has been launched in Belgrade to train and employ 100 members of the Roma community as bus drivers for the public transportation company GSP. The initiative aims to provide stable, long-term employment to reduce poverty and discrimination while addressing labor shortages in the city.
Michael Carrick will continue as the manager of Manchester United after signing a new contract that will keep him at the club until June 2028. Carrick took over in January and successfully guided the team to a third-place finish in the Premier League, securing a spot in the Champions League.
Ten years after his death, the remains of renowned Serbian actor Velimir Bata Živojinović have been moved from the Alley of Meritorious Citizens in Belgrade to his native village of Koraćica. The relocation fulfills his final wish to be buried next to his wife, Julijana.
Wreaths and flowers were laid at the 'Life' monument in Banja Luka to mark the 34th anniversary of the deaths of 12 infants at the city's Clinical Center. The babies died due to a lack of oxygen caused by an international flight ban that prevented the delivery of medical supplies.
A fire broke out at the Serbian Orthodox Church of the Nativity of the Most Holy Mother of God in Botoš, near Zrenjanin. Nine firefighters with four vehicles responded to the scene and localized the blaze. No injuries were reported, but the 18th-century church, a designated cultural monument, sustained significant material damage.
An American citizen diagnosed with Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being treated in a Berlin hospital and is not in critical condition. The patient's wife and four children have tested negative for the virus.
England manager Thomas Tuchel has announced the 26-player squad for the upcoming World Cup. The roster includes some surprising omissions, with prominent players such as Cole Palmer, Harry Maguire, Phil Foden, and Trent Alexander-Arnold not being selected for the tournament.
The Holy Girdle of the Most Holy Theotokos, a sacred relic from the Vatopedi monastery on Mount Athos, was brought to Belgrade for the city's Ascension Day (Spasovdan) celebration. Thousands of believers participated in a procession led by Patriarch Porfirije, which moved from the Ascension Church to the Temple of Saint Sava, where the relic will be available for veneration until May 29th.
