Josip Manolic, who was Croatia’s prime minister during its break from the collapsing Yugoslavia in 1991 and who helped mobilize forces as war engulfed the region, but also faced scrutiny for past ...

A Croatian court convicted former Yugoslav intelligence chief Aleksandar Vasiljevic in absentia of establishing prison camps where detainees were tortured and killed during the Croatian war in 1991.

For some time after the war in Croatia was over -- although it was still in progress in Bosnia -- a young man who was a friend of my daughter stayed in our house in Zagreb. I noticed that he didn’t ...

A commemoration was held in the Croatian town of Karlovac to commemorate 13 Yugoslav People’s Army soldiers killed in 1991 by a Croatian policeman and highlight how the war harmed both Serbs and ...

VUKOVAR, Croatia (Reuters) - The neat, freshly rebuilt houses in Vukovar testify to Croatia's determination to heal the scars of this town on the Danube after shelling from Serb rebels in the war of ...

A former Croatian army general was convicted and sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday for masterminding the slayings of dozens of Serb civilians early in Croatia's 1991 war for independence. The ...

ZAGREB (Reuters) - To fireworks, cannon-fire and Beethoven's Ode to Joy, Croatia joined the European Union at midnight on Sunday, two decades since fighting itself free of Yugoslavia. Thousands packed ...

The Hague, 2 October 2002 (RFE/RL) -- Former Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic today denied Croatian President Stipe Mesic's allegations that he used the Serb-dominated Yugoslav army to purge ...

Before the "Homeland War" of the 1990s, the residents of Vukovar, Croatia, thought it a peaceful city. But a devastating tragedy interceded — and three decades later, the city lives in an uneasy peace ...