THE HAGUE (Reuters) - A Bosnian Croat wartime commander died after swallowing what he said was poison in a U.N. war crimes courtroom on Wednesday after losing an appeal against a 20-year prison ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman mourns her two sons, who were executed by Bosnian Serb forces during the Srebrenica genocide, at the Potocari cemetery.

Thirty years ago last week, Bosnian Serb forces led by Gen. Ratko Mladic overran the United Nations-sponsored "safe area" of Srebrenica, a Bosniak Muslim village in the former Yugoslavia. Mladic's ...

A Bosnian Serb accused of torturing, raping and murdering prisoners in detention camps in Bosnia-Herzegovina pleaded not guilty to 46 counts of war crimes. Dusan “Dusko” Knezevic, 34, is accused of ...

This year marks three decades since the end of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in which an estimated 100,000 people lost their lives. The war culminated in the Srebrenica genocide in July 1995, in ...

War criminal, president, psychiatrist, poet and even New Age healer -- Radovan Karadzic lived a varied life before being convicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. The ...

Trying a genocide case for the first time, prosecutors at the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal on Monday accused a Bosnian Serb of overseeing the rape, torture and murder of Muslims and Croats. The U.N.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A U.N. court convicted former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic of genocide and nine other charges Thursday and sentenced him to 40 years in prison for orchestrating Serb ...

An internally displaced Bosniian Serb enters his home. Some 113,000 people forced from their homes are still living in this and 154 other "collective centers" around the internally divided country 20 ...

Friday was the 30th anniversary of the deadliest massacre in Europe since World War II, when Bosnian Serb forces under Gen. Ratko Mladic overran an area meant to be protected by the United Nations.

First-instance verdict sentences two former members of the Bosnian Serb military police to a total of seven years in prison for inhumane treatment of civilians detained in the eastern town of Rogatica ...

It remains unclear why war crimes prosecutors in Bosnia have never investigated Bosnian Croat lawmaker Dragan Konta, despite a 2017 court ruling identifying him as the military police commander at a ...