Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A procession makes its way towards the cemetery commemorating the anniversary of the town's fall during the 1991-95 war when it ...

The once war-ravaged city of Vukovar is now attracting new residents with financial incentives for businesses and families, and locals say its reputation for ethnic tensions is exaggerated by ...

Most Americans have never heard of Vukovar. But most Croatians know about The Alamo. “Vukovar is our Alamo” – this was a line we heard a few times during our recent trip to Croatia. So why do we care ...

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 ...

Thousands joined a peaceful protest on Saturday in the Croatian town of Vukovar to express their anger at Croatian institutions for their "silence" over war crimes committed during the 1990s war. This ...

On October 30th, after three-and-a-half years of renovation, the Vukovar Water Tower, one of the most recognizable symbols of Vukovar's defense in the 1991 Croatian Homeland War, was officially opened ...

[JURIST] The Serbian Supreme Court ordered a retrial Thursday in the case of 14 former members of Serb militias who were convicted [JURIST report] of war crimes for killing some 200 Croatian POWs at a ...

In August 1991, as Yugoslavia disintegrated, national army troops and paramilitary forces laid siege to the city of Vukovar in northeastern Croatia. As the city fell, the forces abducted hundreds of ...

An empty lot thick with weeds sits atop a hill overlooking the right bank of the Danube River in Vukovar, Croatia, on the border with Serbia. Once the site of the great Vukovar Synagogue, the peaceful ...

VUKOVAR, Croatia (AP) — Croatia on Tuesday marked the anniversary of the fall of Vukovar, which was demolished by the Serb-led Yugoslav army during the 1991-95 war and became a symbol of resistance ...