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Bosnia’s Long Hot Political Summer Defined a Crisis-Torn 2025

Balkan Insight 24 Dec 2025
From courtrooms to cemeteries, the year exposed Bosnia’s deep political fractures and enduring collective wounds - with Milorad Dodik's conviction triggering an unprecedented confrontation ....
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US Foreign Policy Reorientation Means EU Must Step Up Balkan Role

Balkan Insight 23 Dec 2025
As the new US National Security Strategy highlights Washington’s pivot away from a rules-based democratic global order, the EU should focus hard on the one region where it can exert the most leverage – the Western Balkans ....
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UK aid cuts take 40% from funds to counter Russian threat in western Balkans

The Guardian 20 Dec 2025
Funding to tackle misinformation and cyber-attacks, and boost democracy, cut from £40m to £24m ... ....
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Schools told to keep children inside as polluted fog envelops Bosnian capital

Newsday 19 Dec 2025
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Flights were cancelled, children were told to stay indoors and outdoors construction work was banned in Sarajevo Thursday as a thick layer of fog enveloped the Bosnian capital ... Sign up for the Breaking News newsletter.
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Despite Being Ousted, Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik Keeps Grip on Power

Balkan Insight 19 Dec 2025
This year saw a final court verdict convicting Bosnian Serb strongman Milorad Dodik, but far from showcasing how strong Bosnia’s institutions have become, it only underlined their weakness and vulnerability to pressure ....
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NATO Chief Says Ukraine Deal Must Not be ‘Repeat of Minsk II’

Balkan Insight 19 Dec 2025
Mark Rutte said any Ukraine peace deal must not be a re-run of the 2015 agreement, which merely paved the way for Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022 ....
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Don’t Blame the Hague Tribunal for Amnesia About War Crimes

Balkan Insight 19 Dec 2025
Eight years after the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal closed, as the memory of its work fades, new generations know increasingly little about even the worst wartime atrocities ....
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Stolen Bruce Lee statue 'returns' to Bosnia town

Princeton Daily Clarion 18 Dec 2025
A restored statue honouring late martial arts legend Bruce Lee was returned to its rightful place Wednesday in a Bosnian town, more than a year after it was stolen, local media reported ... .
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Bosnia Finds Severely Frostbitten Sudanese Refugees Near Bihac

Balkan Insight 18 Dec 2025
Three severely injured refugees found in freezing conditions near the Bosnia-Croatia border have had parts of their bodies amputated owing to frostbite ....
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La capital de Bosnia pide mantener a los niños en interiores debido a una niebla contaminada

Boston Herald 18 Dec 2025
SARAJEVO, Bosnia y Herzegovina (AP) — Las autoridades en Sarajevo cancelaron vuelos, dieron instrucciones de que los niños permanecieran en interiores y prohibieron los trabajos de ...
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‘Women’s Wars’: BIRN Launches Focus Page for Interview Series

Balkan Insight 18 Dec 2025
The ten-part series profiles women who were inspired to take positive action by the conflicts that erupted as Yugoslavia collapsed in the 1990s ....
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Bosnia Arrests Two Over Deadly Fire at Elderly Care Home

Balkan Insight 17 Dec 2025
Prosecutors in Tuzla have opened an investigation into two senior officials of the Tuzla retirement home where a deadly fire in November claimed 17 lives ....
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Hazardous smog prompts health warnings in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Star 17 Dec 2025
SARAJEVO, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- The air quality index (AQI) in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), reached 482 on Wednesday, ranking the city's air as hazardous and one of the most polluted in the world. Read full story ... .
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