Early humans may have survived a brutal ice age by hiding out in mountain caves located in what’s now Serbia.

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). A complicated region with an extraordinarily rich cultural heritage, Europe’s beautiful Balkan lands have been passed through and ...

Trump ally Kosovo President Osmani calls snap elections after parliamentary deadlock blocks presidential vote, creating political uncertainty in the Balkans.

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Jelena Popovic normally loves summer and all it brings along, including the hot weather. But this year it was just too much. “This summer was too hot, you couldn't walk in the ...

Large, burly men sat in the front rows of the parliament building in Banja Luka last December, their bulging muscles revealing elaborate tattoos under their black T-shirts and hoodies. These were the ...

"So long, Europe, don't wait for us!" Thus went the chorus of a song by the famous Serbian singer Djordje Balasevic, popular in early 1990s when the drums of war were drowning out virtually everything ...

“The flag was raised in 1918 to mark the fourth year of the Great War. And President Woodrow Wilson had chosen the Serbian flag to honor the great sacrifices made by the Serbian people. While the goal ...

While appreciative of Ivana Stradner and Mark Montgomery’s inclination to explain foreign relations in the Balkan region, I am gravely disappointed to read their mischaracterization of Serbia’s ...

Over the past year, a number of incidents in the western Balkans have raised concerns that the region might be in for renewed conflict. In January 2017, in a provocative stunt orchestrated by the ...

When we talk about foreign fighters joining ISIS much of the focus is on Western Europe, but proportionally more come from the Balkans. NPR's Scott Simon talks with security analyst Adrian Schtuni.