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Serbian President says Djokovic being 'mistreated' in Australia
Belgrade, Jan 15 (IANS) Serbian President Aleksander Vucic has criticised the Australian government for "mistreating" world No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic, saying that not just his family but the entire nation was being undermined by the treatment being meted out to the winner of 20 Grand Slam titles.
2022-01-15
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic to defend Australian Open title after exemption from vaccination
Belgrade, Jan 4 (IANS) World number one Novak Djokovic on Tuesday said that he would defend his Australian Open title later this month after receiving a medical exemption from having a COVID-19 vaccination.
2022-01-04
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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A postage stamp for Serbian poster boy Novak Djokovic
Belgrade, Dec 18 (IANS) World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has got a huge recognition from his country, Serbia, which has recognised his achievement by issuing a postage stamp -- for mailing letters both nationally and internationally --, which is a first for any athlete from the country.
2021-12-18
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Do not hesitate to come and speak with us, AIBA chief to boxers
Belgrade, Serbia, Nov 3 (IANS) International Boxing Association (AIBA) president Umar Kremlev on Wednesday met with pugilists participating in the Men's World Championships here. The meeting became a highlight of the president's legacy program aimed to give the boxers the opportunity to be heard.
2021-11-03
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Chinese, Serbian FMs highlight bilateral friendship, pledge further cooperation
Belgrade, Oct 29 (IANS) Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi and Serbian Foreign Minister, Nikola Selakovic held talks here on Thursday, speaking highly of bilateral friendship and pledging efforts to further strengthen bilateral relations.
2021-10-29
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Diplomacy
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Serbia mandates evening Covid certificates
Belgrade, Oct 21 (IANS) From Saturday onwards, Serbia will make a valid Covid-19 certificate mandatory for access to bars and restaurants in the evenings, Prime Minister Ana Brnabic announced following a crisis meeting of the country's pandemic task force.
2021-10-21
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics
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Belgrade swimming: Indians win 3 gold, all miss Olympic qualification
Belgrade, June 20 (IANS) India's Sajan Prakash on Sunday won gold medal in the men's 200 meters butterfly event in the Belgrade Open Swimming competition late Saturday evening, but narrowly missed qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games.
2021-06-20
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Belgrade swimming: Indians win 3 gold, miss Olympic qualification (Ld, correcting opening para)
Belgrade, June 20 (IANS) India's Sajan Prakash won gold in the men's 200 meters butterfly event in the Belgrade Open Swimming competition, but narrowly missed qualifying for the Tokyo Olympic Games.
2021-06-20
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Djokovic gets the better of qualifier in Belgrade final
Belgrade, May 29 (IANS) World No 1 Novak Djokovic bagged his 83rd career title with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of 23-year-old Slovak qualifier Alex Molcan in the Belgrade Open on Saturday.
2021-05-29
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic to face qualifier Molcan in Belgrade Open final
Belgrade, May 28 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic will meet Slovak qualifier Alex Molcan in the final of the Belgrade Open here on Saturday.
2021-05-28
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Belgrade Open: Djokovic enters final after qualifier stretches him
Belgrade, May 28 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic was stretched to three sets by Slovakian qualifier Andrej Martin in the semi-finals before the Serbian made it to the Belgrade Open final here on Friday.
2021-05-28
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic reaches Belgrade Open semifinals
Belgrade, May 27 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic eased past Argentina's 96th ranked Federico Coria in straight sets to reach semi-finals of the Belgrade Open on Thursday.
2021-05-27
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic eases into Belgrade Open semi-finals
Belgrade, May 27 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic on Thursday eased into the semi-finals of the Belgrade Open with a 6-1, 6-0 win over Argentine Federico Coria.
2021-05-27
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic makes Belgrade Open quarter-finals
Belgrade, May 25 (IANS) World No. 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic beat German world No. 253 6-2, 7-6(4) at the Belgrade Open on Tuesday to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament.
2021-05-25
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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New Covid cases in Serbia lowest since last November
Belgrade, May 10 (IANS) Serbia has reported 834 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the lowest since last November, its Ministry of Health stated in a press release on Sunday.
2021-05-10
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Health/Medicine
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Serbia welcomes latest batch of Sinopharm vaccines
Belgrade, April 27 (IANS) Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic welcomed another batch of the Chinese Sinopharm vaccines together with Chinese Ambassador to Serbia Chen Bo at the Belgrade Airport.
2021-04-27
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Health/Medicine
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Berrettini overcomes Karatsev to win Serbian Open
Belgrade, April 26 (IANS) Second seed Matteo Berrettini completed an emphatic return to form with a 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(0) victory over Aslan Karatsev on Sunday to clinch the Serbia Open title.
2021-04-26
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Russian Karatsev shocks Djokovic in Serbia Open semis
Belgrade, April 25 (IANS) Russian third seed Aslan Karatsev clinched the biggest win of his career when he defeated world No. 1 Novak Djokovic 7-5, 4-6, 6-4 in a three-hour, 25-minute slugfest to reach the Serbia Open final.
2021-04-25
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Another Round: Mads Mikkelsen served with heady twist (IANS Review; Rating: * * * *)
Another Round (Danish film with subtitles on BookMyShow); Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Lars Ranthe, Magnus Millang, Maria Bonnevie; Direction: Thomas Vinterberg; Rating: * * * * (four stars)
2021-04-22
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Djokovic starts Serbia Open with straight sets win
Belgrade, April 22 (IANS) World number 1 Novak Djokovic beat Kwon Soon-woo in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3, in his first match at the Serbia Open in his hometown of Belgrade.
2021-04-22
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Portugal draw 2-2 with Serbia in WC qualifier
Belgrade, March 28 (IANS) Serbia drew with Portugal 2-2 in the second qualifier for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup here.
2021-03-28
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Football
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Djokovic skips Miami Open, to spend time with family
Belgrade, March 20 (IANS) Novak Djokovic will not compete at this year's Miami Open since he is looking to spend time with his family amid Covid-19 restrictions, the world No. 1 player has announced.
2021-03-20
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Sanamacha, Vinka win gold at Adriatic Pearl boxing tournament
Budva (Montonegro), Feb 21 (IANS) Sanamacha Chanu (75kg) and Vinka (60kg) won gold at the 30th Adriatic Pearl boxing tournament in Budva, Montonegro on Sunday. Their wins have taken India's tally at the tournament to three gold medals.
2021-02-21
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Narwal starts campaign in Montenegro tourney with win
Budva (Montenegro), Feb 18 (IANS) Youth Asian Boxing Championship 2019 silver medallist Ankit Narwal (64kg) started his campaign at the 30th Adriatic Pearl Youth Boxing Championship with a convincing win to enter the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
2021-02-18
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Serbia honours Chinese physicians on Statehood Day
Belgrade, Feb 16 (IANS) On the occasion of Serbia's Statehood Day, President Aleksandar Vucic decorated nine Chinese physicians and Chinese biotech company BGI Group for assisting in the country's battle with the Covid-19 pandemic.
2021-02-16
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics
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Russia claim four freestyle wrestling golds at Individual WC
Belgrade, Dec 18 (IANS) Russian wrestlers claimed four freestyle gold medals on the penultimate day of the Individual World Cup being held in Serbia, according to United World Wrestling.
2020-12-18
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Anshu reaches final of wrestling Individual World Cup
Belgrade, Dec 15 (IANS) Anshu Malik (57kg) on Tuesday reached the final of the wrestling Individual World Cup in Belgrade, Serbia. Anshu, 19, beat Russian Veronika Chumikova 7-4 to seal a silver medal on the fourth day of the competition and she now faces Moldova's Anastasia Nichita in the final on Wednesday.
2020-12-15
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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Serbia sees total Covid-19 cases doubled in two weeks
Belgrade, Dec 6 (IANS) The overall number of COVID-19 cases in Serbia has increased to 213,843, as authorities try to expand capacities for the growing number of severe cases.
2020-12-06
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Health/Medicine
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Djokovic not to play at Paris Masters
Belgrade, Oct 21 (IANS) World no.1 Novak Djokovic said that he will not defend his Paris Masters title this season as he doesn't stand to lose any points due to the ATP Tour's revised ranking system.
2020-10-21
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Will play at US Open, says Djokovic
Belgrade, Aug 13 (IANS) Tennis star Novak Djokovic confirmed on Thursday that he will take part in the US Open, which is slated to be the first Grand Slam tournament since the resumption of the sport after the coronavirus outbreak.
2020-08-13
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic returns to training after recovering from COVID-19
Belgrade, July 19 (IANS) World No 1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has returned to training after recovering from coronavirus.
2020-07-19
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic still undecided over US Open participation
Belgrade, July 8 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has said that he is still not sure of participating in the US Open and that there is a "witch-hunt" against him after the events of his ill-fated Adria Tour.
2020-07-08
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Violence mars protests over renewed weekend lockdown in Belgrade
Belgrade, July 8 (IANS) Scores of demonstrators were injured in a clash with police that broke out outside the National Assembly here over the decision to re-impose a weekend curfew because of a surge in COVID-19 cases in Serbia and across the western Balkans.
2020-07-08
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics
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Djokovic and wife Jelena test negative for COVID-19
Belgrade, July 2 (IANS) Tennis World No.1 Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena have both tested negative for coronavirus, the player's media team said on Thursday. Djokovic was the fourth player to test positive after participating in his Adria Tour which ended up producing a cluster of coronavirus cases.
2020-07-02
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Serbian PM throws weight behind under-fire Djokovic
Belgrade, June 30 (IANS) World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has found support in his country's Prime Minister Ana Brnabic who has backed the Serbian after he was heavily criticised following the Adria Open fiasco.
2020-06-30
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Djokovic's coach Ivanisevic latest to be diagnosed with COVID-19
Belgrade, June 26 (IANS) World no.1 Novak Djokovic's coach and former Wimbledon champion Goran Ivanisevic is the latest to test positive for coronavirus after his participation in the ill-fated Adria World Tour. Ivanisevic made the announcement in an Instagram post on Friday.
2020-06-26
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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NBA star Jokic tests COVID-19 positive after attending Djokovic's event: report
Belgrade, June 24 (IANS) Denver Nuggets' star Nikola Jokic has been reportedly diagnosed with COVID-19 which has put on hold his return to the USA from Serbia. Serbian Jokic tested positive for the deadly virus last week and has been asymptomatic.
2020-06-24
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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We were wrong, it was too soon: Djokovic on Adria Tour
Belgrade, June 24 (IANS) World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, who has tested positive for coronavirus, has issued an apology and has also admitted it was too soon to hold the Adria Tour which he organised with his brother in Serbia and Croatia.
2020-06-24
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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COVID-19: Troicki third tennis player to test positive
Belgrade, June 23 (IANS) Viktor Troicki has become the latest players to test positive for coronavirus after playing in Novak Djokovic's Adria Tour. Grigor Dimitrov and Borna Coric had earlier tested positive, raising doubts over tennis governing bodies' intentions of restarting the tour.
2020-06-23
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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World No.1 Novak Djokovic tests Covid positive
Belgrade, June 23 (IANS) World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic has tested positive for coronavirus after events that unfolded in the Adria Tour which he helped organise in Serbia and Croatia this month.
2020-06-23
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Olympic shooter Bobana Momcilovic Velickovic passes away at 31
Belgrade, June 22 (IANS) Multiple European champion in shooting sport Bobana Momcilovic Velickovic has passed away after a short and severe illness at the age of 31, the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) announced on Monday.
2020-06-22
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Other Sports
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'Russia will continue to support Serbia in dialogue with Kosovo'
Belgrade, June 19 (IANS) Russia will continue to support Serbia on the issue of the Kosovo and Metohija province, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during his visit to Serbia, stressing the responsibility of the European Union (EU) as a mediator in the ongoing dialogue.
2020-06-19
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics
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Dominic Thiem wins first leg of Adria Tour in Belgrade
Belgrade, June 15 (IANS) World No. 3 Dominic Thiem defeated Filip Krajinovic 4-3 (7-2), 2-4, 4-2 to win the first leg of Adria Tour tennis tournament held in Serbia.
2020-06-15
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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Emotional Djokovic breaks down after victory over Zverev
Belgrade, June 15 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic broke down in tears following his victory over Alexander Zverev in the Adria Open exhibition tour event on Sunday.
2020-06-15
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Tennis
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'Baaghi 3': Tiger Shroff, Vijay Varma share a 'great bond'
Belgrade, Nov 20 (IANS) Actor Vijay Varma, who is currently shooting for 'Baaghi 3' along with Tiger Shroff in Serbia, says he is having a gala time with the latter on the sets.
2019-11-20
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Cinema/Showbiz,Bollywood
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Djokovic parts ways with his coach of 15 years
Belgrade, March 2 (IANS) World No. 2 tennis player from Serbia Novak Djokovic has said that he is ending his "professional partnership" with his coach of more than a decade-and-a-half, Marian Vajda.
2022-03-02
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Sports,Technology
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NATO troops clash with Serbs in Kosovo, over 90 injured
Belgrade, May 30 (IANS) Over 50 civilians and more than 40 NATO soldiers were injured in a clash between the military alliance's Kosovo Force (KFOR) and Serb protesters in front of the Zvecan municipality building in northern Kosovo on Monday.
2023-05-30
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics,Defence/Security
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Serbian Prez refutes illness rumours with public appearance
Belgrade, April 29 (IANS) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic made a public appearance in the east of the country, refuting claims that he had been urgently admitted to hospital due to an unnamed illness.
2023-04-29
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Serbian Prez Vucic declares second mandate after elections
Belgrade, April 4 (IANS) Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic declared his convincing victory in the first round of the presidential elections, securing another five-year term.
2022-04-04
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics
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Serbians vote in presidential, parliamentary, local polls
Belgrade, April 4 (IANS) Voters cast ballots in polling stations in Serbia for presidential, parliamentary and local elections, which could give current President Aleksandar Vucic a second term.
2022-04-04
Category: International, Serbia And Montenegro,Politics
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