- Jul 7
OLAF breaks up network that smuggled 200,000 counterfeit condoms into Europe
The European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) announced the dismantling of an international network that distributed over 200,000 counterfeit condoms across Europe, falsely declared as toys to evade customs controls.
- Jul 6
France crushes Finland 98-69 to finish top of World Cup qualifying group
A dominant first half set up a 98-69 victory for France over Finland on Monday in Pau, securing first place in Group G of the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers.
- Jul 4
Panathinaikos closes in on Isaac Bonga as German forward activates Partizan release clause
Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos AKTOR is on the verge of signing German forward Isaac Bonga after he activated a €700,000 buyout clause with Partizan Belgrade. The move would reunite Bonga with coach Željko Obradović.
- Jun 30
Europe's record heatwave engulfs the east as death toll mounts and another surge looms
The most severe heatwave on record in Europe pushed into central and eastern regions on Monday, bringing all-time highs, wildfires and more than 1,300 excess deaths, with forecasters warning of another peak from July 5.
- Jun 28
Serbians rally after Vucic promises to step down, but few believe his exit will end 12-year rule
Thousands gathered in Kraljevo on Sunday, a day after President Aleksandar Vucic said he would resign, but many protesters and analysts doubt the move will end his 12-year grip on power.
- Jun 27
Serbian President Vučić announces resignation within weeks, calls early elections
After 13 years in power, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić told supporters in Belgrade he will step down within weeks, clearing the way for snap presidential and parliamentary elections. The announcement comes after 18 months of anti-corruption protests triggered by a fatal canopy collapse in Novi Sad.
- Jun 27
Serbian President Vučić says he will resign in weeks, calls early elections amid anti-corruption protests
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced he will resign in a few weeks and that early elections will be held, ending over a decade in power. The move follows 18 months of anti-corruption protests over the Novi Sad station disaster.
- Jun 27
Serbian President Vučić announces resignation, calls early elections after year-long protests
Aleksandar Vučić told supporters at a Belgrade rally that he will resign within weeks and call early presidential and parliamentary elections, yielding to months of anti-corruption protests sparked by the Novi Sad railway station collapse that killed 16 people.
- Jun 14
Spain held 0-0 by Cape Verde World Cup debut as Vozinha heroics frustrate European champions
Spain began their 2026 World Cup campaign with a goalless draw against debutants Cape Verde in Atlanta, with goalkeeper Vozinha producing a string of saves to earn the African side a famous point.
- Jun 13
Fernando Pimenta claims bronze in K1 1000m at European canoeing championships
Portuguese canoeist Fernando Pimenta took bronze in the K1 1000m final at the European Championships in Montemor-o-Velho, delivering Portugal's first medal of the event.
- Jun 11
Johan Eliasch ousted as FIS president by single vote; Alexander Ospelt wins after campaign by ski heartland nations
World ski federation president Johan Eliasch was voted out of office by a 65-64 margin at the FIS congress in Belgrade on Thursday, ending a five-year tenure marked by clashes with major ski nations and top athletes.
- Jun 4
Israel and Lebanon agree to implement fragile ceasefire, with Iran warning against attacks on Beirut
Israel and Lebanon have agreed on a path to implement a repeatedly broken ceasefire, while Iran's foreign minister warned that any Israeli strike on Beirut would trigger a full resumption of war.
- May 27
Polish Services Close in on Former Deputy Justice Minister Marcin Romanowski, Believed to Be Hiding in the Balkans
Polish services are reportedly on the verge of capturing fugitive MP Marcin Romanowski, who is believed to be hiding in the Balkans after fleeing corruption charges related to the Justice Fund scandal.
