Croatian News

Croatia Votes 2 to 1 to Join European Union The nation?s decision is a signal that the bloc retains its allure despite the debt crisis engulfing the euro currency that many of its members use.

As European Union Beckons, Allure Fades for Wary Croatia Croatians are set to vote on joining the European Union, but much as changed since the country first applied for membership; support for joining the group of nations has dwindled since it became mired in a debt crisis that threatens its very essence, although it is widely expected that Croatians will vote to join. Photos, Map

Balkans Reclaim a Place in Cinema A new generation of filmmakers in the Balkan countries are again creating provocative and well-made movies, and foreign filmmakers are also finding much to like about the region.

Sanja Ivekovic, Croatia?s Monumental Provocateur The first American survey of Sanja Ivekovic, at the Museum of Modern Art, assembles nearly 40 years? worth of video, photocollages and one sizable obelisk.

Tribunal Convicts Momcilo Perisic, Serbian Ex-Chief of Staff A United Nations tribunal in The Hague convicted Momcilo Perisic of crimes against humanity and war crimes for attacks on civilians during the 1990s.

Serbia Arrests Its Last War Crimes Suspect Serbian police have arrested Goran Hadzic, the former rebel leader sought in the killings of hundreds of Croats and the last Serb wanted by the United Nations war crimes tribunal.

Bosniaks and Croats, Divided in Class and at Play Pupils at the Vitez Primary School were not even born 15 years ago when the Dayton agreement created the Bosnian-Croat Federation and the Serbian Republic. Reconciliation has not happened.

Croatian Generals Guilty of War Crimes The decision of the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal in The Hague was also an indirect verdict on the late president of Croatia, Franjo Tudjman.