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Nigeria, Netherlands, Germany or Bosnia? Ajax centre-back breaks silence on his international future
Ajax Amsterdam's quad-national centre-back Precious Ugwu has shed light on his international future, revealing he is still undecided over which country he will represent at senior level. The 19-year-old, currently turning heads at the ongoing 2025...

Covic met with HR Schmidt: Election Law remains One of the Key Priorities
The president of HDZ and HNS BiH, Dragan Čović, met on Friday in Mostar with the high representative in BiH, Christian Schmidt, with whom he discussed the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the country’s European path. They...

Covic: There are no Conditions for the reconstruction of the Council of Ministers of BiH
There is no possibility of reconstructing the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, said today in Mostar after the session of the Presidency of the HNS BiH, the President of the HNS and HDZ BiH, Dragan Čović, in response to a question...

Governor of Central Bank: Inflation Is The Result Of Structural Changes In The Global Economy
Inflation is no longer a temporary or cyclical phenomenon but is the result of structural changes in the global economy, and in conditions of geopolitical fragmentation, disruptions in supply chains, and energy challenges, it is becoming a more...

Evacuation of Bosnian nationals from Iran and Israel starts as Presidency temporarily closes embassies
"And when they reach the territory from which they can be transferred by plane, they will come to BiH, so we are satisfied in terms of these things, the operation has started. Of course, phone lines are open to all Bosnian citizens who are in...
EBR Mayor-President Sid Edwards Announces New Chief Of Staff
East Baton Rouge Mayor-President Sid Edwards has a new chief of staff. The mayor's office says Lon Vicknair will oversee all city-parish departments and coordinate special projects and interdepartmental initiatives. Vicknair is a retired naval...

UPDATE: Bosnian man cleared of torture charges reaches plea deal for passport fraud charges
UPDATE: A Bosnian man who was cleared of torture charges has reached a plea deal on a pending charge of passport fraud this week. Court records filed on June 17 show that 53-year-old Sead Miljković has agreed to plead guilty to one count of...

Minister Lipavský at the GLOBSEC Conference
The central theme of the three-day conference, which took place on 12-14 June 2025, was “Commanding (in) Chaos: Time for Europe to Step Up”. It is also the 20th anniversary of the conference. The Minister opened the second day of the conference...

Seasonal Sarajevo–Ploce train to run from June 27 to August 31
Due to the introduction of this international seasonal route, the departure time of the afternoon express train from Capljina to Sarajevo will be adjusted on weekends (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays) during the same period. The revised schedule...

Veteran Attorney Continues To Serve, But In Court Of Law
His mission goes beyond borders and his service extends well beyond his military career. Now flanked with a law degree, John S. Berry continues to honor and protect those who have served this nation, all across the globe. Honed as a highly...

Military veteran completes gruelling 400-mile bike ride to Commonwealth war graves
Former soldier Keith Sampson, 60, had a career spanning 22 years in the Anglian Royal Regiment with tours in Bosnia, Northern Ireland and America. He began his military training in Belize at the age of 17, and finally left the British Army aged...

Court cancels arrest warrant for Milorad Dodik
The President of Republika Srpska (RS), Milorad Dodik, voluntarily appeared at the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, accompanied by his defense attorney, for questioning as a suspect in the investigation due to reasonable suspicion...

“Viaduct” Case: Proceedings Launched Against Members of the Council of Ministers and the Presidency
The Chief Prosecutor of the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Milanko Kajganic, stated yesterday at a public hearing in Sarajevo that only the Republic Public Prosecutor’s Office of Republika Srpska (RS) is competent for any...

Bosnian Hotel Cancels European Rabbi Conference After Gov’t Minister Calls Israel a ‘Genocidal Entity’
A hotel in Sarajevo, the Swissotel, chose to cancel hosting the Conference of European Rabbis’ (CER) biannual Standing Committee meeting next week after public pressure from Adnan Delic, the federal minister of labor and social policy for Bosnia...

Bosnian hotel cancels meeting of European rabbis amid anti-Israel pressure from prominent locals
The Swissotel in Sarajevo, Bosnia, canceled a gathering of rabbis that had drawn local opposition in June 2025. (Google Maps) By Shira Li Bartov June 12, 2025 (JTA) — A meeting of leading European rabbis has been canceled in Sarajevo after...

King Charles assigns Duchess Sophie another key role with heartfelt message
King Charles has reportedly assigned his sister-in-law Duchess Sophie another key role in the royal family, a royal expert has claimed. Duchess Sophie’s important role has been disclosed by royal expert Matt Wilkinson on X, formerly Twitter...

Bosnia partners with EU to secure border
SARAJEVO: Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday signed an agreement with the European Union providing for technical assistance and deployment of EU guards on its borders to control and prevent illegal migration and cross-border crime. The agreement...

Bosnian Serb Leader’s Bombshell Claim, ‘Kyiv Made Grave Mistakes, Putin’s Military Action Justified’
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik claims the West is using Ukraine as a battlefield to wage war against Russia. Speaking to RT, Dodik accused the US, UK, and Germany of fueling the conflict by provoking Moscow and sacrificing Ukraine for...

Europe’s evolving hate landscape: Victim needs, legal gaps and practitioner responses
To further complexify the topic, practitioners pointed out the challenges to fully and comprehensively understand European-wide legislation and combine it with national-based legal frameworks. Such was seen as having different implications in...

Bosnian MPs Bid to Bar War Criminals from ‘Buying’ Freedom
Nine female MPs in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Federation entity are seeking a change to the law that will mean convicted war criminals sentenced to up to a year behind bars will no longer be able to avoid prison by paying a fine instead. According...