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During the 1,425 days of the Sarajevo siege, citizens suffered almost daily shelling and sniper fire. Civilians of all ages were killed, including children; in lines for water and food, on the street, ...
With its Olympic legacy and thriving cultural profile, Sarajevo becomes the continental epicentre of ITF Taekwon-Do this week as a new edition of the European Championships gets underway.
The graffiti-covered concrete track of the Sarajevo luge-bobsleigh run on Mount Trebevic in Bosnia-Herzegovina Christian Charisius/picture alliance via Getty Images On Mount Trebević above ...
The Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra and Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra will perform a “Concert for Peace” Thursday, May 29 at the Schuster Center in conjunction with the 2025 NATO Parliamentary ...
Put Sarajevo contractors work on a road in Thunguri village, Othaya, the ancestral home of the late President Mwai Kibaki. A giant road construction firm, Put Sarajevo General Engineering Company ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Imagine what would happen if Sarajevo received the 320 millimetres of rainfall that hit Jablanica. It would be catastrophic, especially in areas like Pofalici, Buca Potok, and Svrakino Selo, where ...
SARAJEVO — A film showing how Sarajevo’s Muslims and Jews saved each other in wartime has premiered in the Bosnian capital this week, highlighting the potential for interreligious harmony ...
The Sarajevo Film Festival, now 30 years old, grew out of underground screenings during the siege of the city. Those roots still define the event’s character. By Beatrice Loayza Reporting from ...
Until the Second World War, 20 per cent of Sarajevo’s population were Sephardic Jews. People of all religions lived here peacefully alongside each other for years. Indeed, during the Bosnian war ...
For a richly pedigreed event that is intimately woven into the fabric of its host city, the Sarajevo Film Festival could be forgiven for resting on its laurels and choosing its 30th edition as an ...
The Sarajevo Film Festival will debut 19 feature films across its four competition strands during its 2024 edition, running from August 16 to 23. A total of 54 films will compete for the festival ...