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Several thousand people gather in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, waving Palestinian and Bosnian flags and demanding an end to Israel's bombardment of Gaza.
2023-10-22

Johns Hopkins University says that the death toll due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States has surpassed the number of American casualties during World War I.
2020-06-17

The presiding judge Šaban Maksumić of the Sarajevo, Bosnian war crimes court acquits former Bosnian military officer Naser Orić of the charge of killing three Bosnian Serb prisoners of war during the Bosnian War. In July 2008, the Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Netherlands acquitted Orić for failing to prevent the deaths of five Bosnian Serb detainees and the mistreatment of eleven other detainees from late 1992 to early 1993.
2017-10-9

Florence Green, the last known veteran from World War I, dies at the age of 110 in the United Kingdom.
2012-02-4

A Wahhabi Islamist armed with hand grenades and an automatic weapon opens fire outside the United States embassy in the Bosnian capital Sarajevo, resulting in two people being injured, including the gunman.
2011-10-28

The Netherlands is held responsible for the deaths of three Bosniaks during the Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia, according to a court ruling in The Hague.
2011-07-5

Republika Srpska President Milorad Dodik, speaking after meeting Catherine Ashton in Banja Luka, says a referendum "for the time being is not necessary". The referendum would have been a challenge to both Ashton and the courts of Bosnia.
2011-05-13

Claude Choules, the last known combat veteran from World War I, dies in Perth, Western Australia.
2011-05-5

Turkey's ambassador refuses visas to Australian and New Zealand archaeologists to conduct a survey of Gallipoli Campaign battlesites over concerns about a statue built by Sydney's Assyrian community commemorating the Assyrian Genocide in World War I.
2010-09-29

Bosnian police fired tear gas and water at war veterans in Sarajevo, during a protest against proposed state benefit cuts.
2010-04-21