The newly independent republic of Croatia is located on the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe. Throughout much of the twentieth century, Croatia was one of five republics within Yugoslavia, an amalgam of ethnicities and religions tenuously held...
A Croatian attack on Serbian forces occupying portions of Croatia's coastal panhandle threatens to transform the guerrilla war in Bosnia into pan-Balkan mayhem. Under the eye of UN peace-keepers, the area had been uneasily quiet since the Serbs and Croats signed a cease-fire...
ALL ALONG, the United States and its allies have been looking for a force -- other than themselves -- that could check Serbian and Bosnian Serb adventurism and produce a military balance on which a realistic settlement could be built. Maybe such a force...
A Croatian rock star set to start a North America tour with two concerts in New York City is drawing protests from groups who say his shows glorify the puppet government in Croatia that collaborated with the Nazis.Marko Perkovic, whose folk-inspired, heavy metal music has...
The parliament stripped an opposition lawmaker of his immunity Saturday so he could be prosecuted again for war crimes, but it rejected prosecutors' request for his renewed detention.Branimir Glavas, who is charged with wartime atrocities against Serb civilians, had been on trial for war crimes...
