Sarajevo - French police arrested a Bosnian Serb former soldier suspected of detaining civilians inside a house and then setting it on fire, killing 59 people during Bosnia's 1992-1995 war, officials said Friday.

Medjugorje - More mysterious happenings are happening in a small town in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as a wheelchair-bound Italian teenager finally walks.

Sarajevo - The failure of Bosnia's political leaders to address grinding poverty and growing unemployment has prompted the first violent protests since the 1992-95 war, with dire warnings of worse to come.

Sarajevo - Bosnia was hit by fresh protests against unemployment and corruption Saturday but the demonstrations were mostly peaceful as the country was left reeling from three days of rioting in the worst unrest since the 1992-1995 war.

Sarajevo - More than 130 people, most of them policemen, were injured when police used tear gas and clashed with Bosnian demonstrators angry over the dire economic situation in a country where unemployment tops more than 44 percent, officials said.

Sarajevo - More than 30 people were injured after police used tear gas and clashed with Bosnian demonstrators angry over the dire economic situation in a country where unemployment tops more than 44 percent, officials said.

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi will miss six to eight weeks due to a hamstring injury he suffered in a 4-1 victory over Real Betis Sunday.

Next Autumn, NATO will be holding a major conference in Newport, Gwent. This organisation seems also to hold some peculiarly politically correct ideas.

Prijedor - Friday there are reports that an area in the village of Tomasica in north-western Bosnia is being excavated, revealing a mass grave dating back to the Bosnian war. It could be the largest such grave.

Rio De Janeiro - A notorious Brazilian crime syndicate issued threats, Tuesday, to disrupt next year’s soccer World Cup finals, hosted by Brazil, by launching terror-style attacks. It also threatened disruption of next year’s Brazilian presidential election.

Sarajevo - A Bosnian court on Sunday remanded Federation of Bosnia-Herzegovina President Živko Budimir and four other officials in custody for a month. The suspected crime: taking bribes to arrange pardons for convicts.

The beloved member of the Mickey Mouse Club and film star passed away today peacefully in her sleep after a long battle with multiple sclerosis at the Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, California.

Berlin - "Child's Pose," a Romanian film about a mother's determination to protect her irresponsible son from going to jail after he accidentally hits and kills a child while driving, won the Golden Bear for best picture at the Berlin Film Festival Saturday.

Madrid - Actress Penelope Cruz showed up to the "Venuto Al Mondo" (Twice Born) premiere in Spain earlier this month with four hardly noticeable needles in her left ear. They turned out to be tiny acupuncture needles.

Sarajevo - Croatian timelapse masters will be special guests at the “Fotografija godine BiH 2012″ exhibition in Sarajevo later this month.

Amsterdam - The trial of Bosnian Serb Ratko Mladic, which was set to start June 25, has been "suspended until further notice" the UN War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia said according to The AP.

The pair were arrested after a neighbour managed to take a picture of the now 19-year-old being forced to pull a cart while being whipped.

Mayenne - The French department of Mayenne, in north west France, was this week the test-bed in preparation for a unique and ambitious attempt by two brothers to travel 45000 kilometers circumnavigating the globe in a tuk-tuk.

Sarajevo - The Sarajevo Winter Olympics of 1984 started 28 years ago today, and the Bosnian ski slopes are once again very much open for business.

Sarajevo - Serbian police have arrested a further 17 individuals believed to have connections to the Islamic Wahhabi sect which spawned Mevlid Jasarevic. Jasarevic was arrested on Friday after opening fire at the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo.