Croatia News

The million-dollar question that's been puzzling me for a while is whether our Prime Minister, Nikola Gruevski, is really considering a compromise with Greece over Macedonia's name or just bluffing.

Pavle Radonic has worked as assistant manager for Hotel Belvedere, overlooking the medieval city of Dubrovnik, for 18 years.

The meeting follows a decision on Monday by the Croatian parliament to back an arbitration deal with Slovenia, helping efforts to remove a major obstacle to Croatia's attempt to join the European Union.

Amid corruption allegations and denials of wrongdoing, Economy Minister Damir Polancec calls it quits.

ZAGREB, Croatia -- Authorities announced on Saturday the country's first death from swine flu.

ZAGREB, Croatia -- Economy Minister Damir Polancec resigned on Friday amid strong public criticism over a scandal involving local food producer Podravka.

UEFA's Control and Disciplinary Body has today ruled that NK Dinamo Zagreb must play their next two home matches in the UEFA Europa League behind closed doors, and have also deducted three points from the Croatian club's points tally in Group A. Crowd disturbances The decision follows serious crowd disturbances at the UEFA Europa League match ...

No man is a prophet in his own country. As a keen churchgoer and Catholic convert, Tony Blair must be familiar with those words from the Bible a ' a proverb that applies closely to his own situation this week.

Croatians will vote on Dec. 27 to elect a new president. The winner will replace President Stipe Mesic, who has served a maximum of two terms as the country's third president since it gained independence from Yugoslavia in 1991.

Croatian Deputy Premier Damir Polancec resigned Friday in the wake of a massive corruption scandal involving an attempt to illegally take over the country's largest food company.

Five schools across the country have closed after several students tested positive for the H1N1 virus, health authorities announced on Wednesday .

We issued the following statement after Croatian and Serbian prosecutors announced that they have charged eight men in an October 2008 car bombing that killed Ivo Pukanic, owner and editorial director of the Zagreb-based political weekly Nacional, and Niko Franjic, the papera s marketing director... "We welcome these indictments and commend ...

THE parents of dead Victorian backpacker Britt Lapthorne have pleaded with Parliament to support a Bill named in their daughter's honour.

Prosecutors in Serbia and Croatia charged eight suspects Monday over last year's mafia-style assassination of a prominent Croatian publisher and journalist.

Croatia and Serbia have indicted eight men in separate investigations of the killing in Zagreb last October of an influential Croatian newspaper publisher, Ivo Pukanic , prosecutors said Monday.

Sreten Josic is said to be the man behind the assassinations of Bulgarian mafia bosses Poli Pantev, Konstantin Dimitrov and Ivan Todorov among others.

The breakout movie from a rising Quebec director has been awarded Best Feature Film at the 7th Zagreb Film Festival.

Gen. Rick Hillier seen at the change of command ceremony in Ottawa when he stepped down as chief of defence staff.

On October 26 the trial of Radovan Karadzic, the wartime leader of the Bosnian Serbs, will start in The Hague.

Zagreb. Croatian policemen are to patrol Austrian ski slopes this winter after what was described as the "full success" of an operation last summer involving Austrian police in Croatia.