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"U.S. did not green-light Operation Storm"
ZAGREB -- The first American ambassador in Croatia says that his country "did not give the go-ahead for Operation Storm".
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Italians furious as Croatia lays claim to Marco Polo
Italians have reacted with fury to an attempt by Croatia to claim the legendary explorer Marco Polo was one of their own.
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Croatia charges ex-Yugoslav army intelligence chief, another officer over wartime torture
ZAGREB, Croatia - Croatia has charged a former Yugoslav army intelligence chief and another officer over the torture of prisoners in Serbian camps during the 1991-95 war, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Croatia?s war-time leadership aware of crimes: former president
The Croatian wartime leadership was aware of war crimes committed against Serbs at the end of the 1991-1995 war for which two former generals were jailed in the Hague, former president Stipe Mesic said yesterday.
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Support for EU membership drops to all-time low in Croatia after war crimes verdicts
ZAGREB, Croatia - A new poll shows that Croatian support for European Union membership has reached an all-time low after a U.N. war crimes tribunal sentenced two Croatian generals to stiff prison terms.
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Support for EU membership drops to all-time low in Croatia after war crimes verdicts
ZAGREB, Croatia - A new poll shows that Croatian support for European Union membership has reached an all-time low after a U.N. war crimes tribunal sentenced two Croatian generals to stiff prison terms.
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Croatia's talks to join the EU advance
BRUSSELS, April 20 (UPI) -- Croatia is advancing toward EU membership, with talks on agriculture and budget issues completed this week.
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Croatia hails pope's upcoming visit as boost to its EU bid
(ZAGREB ) - Croatia on Wednesday hailed Pope Benedict XVI's upcoming visit here as a sign of the Vatican's support to the country's bid to join the European Union.
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EU to Zagreb: Devote more attention to war crimes
BRUSSELS -- Croatia closed two more chapters in its accession talks with the EU on Tuesday, said reports. At the same time, the EU called on the authorities in Zagreb to devote greater attention to prosecuting unpunished war crimes.
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Progress made in Croatia's EU integration
Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor speaks during a press conference in Zagreb, Croatia, April 19, 2011.Jadranka Kosor announces that Croatia completed two more negotiations on its joining the EU on Tuesday.
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Kostelic needs minor knee surgery
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Overall World Cup champion Ivica Kostelic says he needs minor knee surgery, which will sideline him from training for a few weeks.
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Alpine World Cup champ Kostelic needs surgery
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) -- Overall World Cup champion Ivica Kostelic says he needs minor knee surgery, which will sideline him from training for a few weeks.
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Program Published for Benedict XVI's Croatia Trip
VATICAN CITY, APRIL 19, 2011 ( Zenit.org ).- The Vatican announced the schedule for Benedict XVI's June 4-5 apostolic trip to Croatia for the National Day of Croatian Catholic Families.
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Croatia's EU bid needs 'convincing' war crimes track record
(BRUSSELS ) - The European Union warned Croatia Tuesday that it will not be able to complete the last lap of accession negotiations without a "convincing track record" on war crimes prosecution.
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Kostelic to have minor knee surgery
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) ? Overall World Cup champion Ivica Kostelic says he needs minor knee surgery, which will sideline him from training for a few weeks.
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World Cup champion Ivica Kostelic says he needs minor knee surgery
Overall World Cup champion Ivica Kostelic says he needs minor knee surgery, which will sideline him from training for a few weeks.
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Ex-U.S. envoy: No ethnic cleansing in Croatia
ZAGREB -- Former U.S. Ambassador to Croatia Peter Galbraith said that former Croatian president Franjo Tu?man allowed a crime to happen during the 1995 Operation Storm.
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Dubrovnik, Croatia: cultural city guide
Nick Harrison offers an essential cultural guide to the city that more than lives up to its 'Pearl of the Adriatic' sobriquet.
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Dubrovnik, Croatia: packages, hotels, restaurants and getting around
Nick Harrison offers essential information on packages and where to eat and stay in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
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Support for EU membership drops to all-time low in Croatia after war crimes verdicts
ZAGREB, Croatia - A new poll shows that Croatian support for European Union membership has reached an all-time low after a U.N. war crimes tribunal sentenced two Croatian generals to stiff prison terms.
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