Tag: Montenegro
Serbia angry as neighbours officially recognise Kosovo
Two neighbours of Europe's newest independent state, Kosovo, have officially recognised it.[MORE]
Montenegro prepares for Madonna's big gig
More than 65,000 Madonna fans are expected to visit Montenegro's small coastal town of Budva for the pop diva's concert on Thursday (local time).[MORE]
Serbia beats Montenegro to take men's bronze
Serbia has beaten its former compatriot from Montenegro 6-4 to take the men's Olympic water polo bronze medal.[MORE]
Montenegro holds water polo champions Hungary
Montenegro's men's water polo team, the new boys on the Olympic block, held champions Hungary to a 10-10 draw in Beijing on Sunday after fighting back from being three goals down.[MORE]
Montenegro President heading for landslide
Montenegro's President Filip Vujanovic is on course for an emphatic victory in the first presidential elections of the tiny Balkan state since it split from Serbia.[MORE]
Kosovo war crimes fugitive arrested
Montenegro has arrested a former Serbian security chief charged by the United Nations war crimes tribunal with crimes against humanity.[MORE]
Montenegro PM confident of poll victory
Montenegrins have gone to the polls in a general election expected to give their centre-left government a fresh mandate to run the country for its first four years as an independent state. [MORE]
Serbia's Petkovic wants to bow out with dignity
Serbia and Montenegro coach Ilija Petkovic wants to bow out of the World Cup with a win over the Ivory Coast in Munich on Thursday morning (AEST) that would restore battered pride in his last match in charge. [MORE]
Argentina hammer six past Serbs
Argentina underlined their World Cup threat this morning with a 6-0 drubbing of Serbia and Montenegro which sent them into the next stage of the tournament.[MORE]
Montenegro proclaims independence
Montenegro has proclaimed independence on Saturday, becoming a new state in the Balkans and bringing to an end the former Yugoslav federation after 15 years of painful disintegration. [MORE]
Serbia, Montenegro pledge close ties
Serbian President Boris Tadic and his Montenegrin counterpart Filip Vujanovic say the two republics should have the "best possible relations" as separate states. [MORE]
Final results confirm Montenegro independence
The final results of the referendum on independence in Montenegro have been announced.[MORE]
Serbia and Montenegro to play on at World Cup
Serbia and Montenegro will take part in their first World Cup as a united country despite the proclamation of independence by the tiny republic of Montenegro, officials said on Monday.[MORE]
Montenegro votes for independence
Montenegro has narrowly voted for independence from its union with Serbia in a move that will erase the last vestige of former Yugoslavia. [MORE]
PM claims victory in Montenegro referendum
Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic has proclaimed victory for the pro-independence camp following a referendum on separating the tiny republic from Serbia. [MORE]
Montenegro votes on independence
Montenegrins have begun voting in an independence referendum which could dissolve their union with Serbia and make the small Adriatic republic Europe's newest state. [MORE]
Driver error suspected in deadly Montenegro train crash
Montenegrin officials say they suspect driver error caused a packed train to derail and plunge into a rocky ravine, killing at least 44 people and injuring more than 230. [MORE]
Train crash toll hits 44
At least 44 people have been killed and over 180 injured after the brakes failed on a packed train that derailed and plunged into a ravine in mountainous Montenegro. [MORE]
Montenegro train crash claims 39 lives
At least 39 people have been killed when the brakes failed on a packed passenger train and it jumped the tracks, sliding into a ravine in mountainous Montenegro. [MORE]
US triumph over Serbia and Montenegro
The United States defeated Serbia and Montenegro 2-1 in their Hopman Cup tie in Perth on Sunday.[MORE]
US triumph over Serbia and Montenegro
The United States defeated Serbia and Montenegro 2-1 in their Hopman Cup tie in Perth on Sunday.[MORE]
Dent levels Hopman Cup tie
Taylor Dent of the United States levelled the Hopman Cup tie against Serbia and Montenegro with a straight-sets win over Novak Djokovic in Perth today.[MORE]
Ivanovic gives Serbia and Montenegro 1-0 lead
Ana Ivanovic gave Serbia and Montenegro a 1-0 lead in its Hopman Cup tie against the United States, after defeating Lisa Raymond in straight sets in Perth today.[MORE]
Dokic arrives in Australia
Former world number four women's tennis player Jelena Dokic has returned to Australia after a self-imposed four-year exile.[MORE]
Karadzic misses mother's funeral
Family and friends of Bosnia's most-wanted war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic have turned out for the quiet funeral of his mother in Montenegro. [MORE]
