Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt on Thursday hailed the arrest of Bosnian Serb war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic, calling it the closing of a "dark chapter in European history". "A dark chapter in ...

Bildt, 61, may seem like an unlikely social media pioneer. He's quite formal when you meet him in person — neatly dressed in dark suits, always eloquent and with the air of a professor.

Suspected war criminal Ratko Mladic was finally captured on May 26 in Lazarevo, Serbia. But notes written in the 1990s by the then-Bosnian Serb military leader, which were discovered in his home ...

Foreign Minister Carl Bildt of Sweden argued before this week’s agreement that, ... Mr. Mladic still casts a long shadow over Serbia’s efforts to join Europe’s mainstream.

Ratko Mladic, the brutal Bosnian Serb army commander who is accused of overseeing the siege of Sarajevo and the 1995 massacre of 8,000 Muslim men and boys at Srebrenica, was seized in an early ...

A Belgrade court has ruled Ratko Mladic can be transferred to the UN tribunal in The Hague to stand trial on charges of genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

Gen Mladic was indicted for war crimes in 1995, but lived openly in Serbia until after Mr Milosevic was ousted from power at the end of 2000. ... Carl Bildt, the former UN envoy ...

After the verdict, Carl Bildt, a European Union and U.N. peace envoy who had met with Mladić during the conflict and demanded that he protect the Srebrenica prisoners, told me that Mladić’s ...

Serbia's chances of joining the European Union are better than ever now that wanted warcrimes suspect Ratko Mladic has been arrested, Sweden's foreign minister said on Thursday.

Bosnia’s Ratko Mladic Stands Trial on Genocide, War Crimes Charges. After more than 15 years on the run, Bosnian Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic -- once one of the world's most-wanted fugitives ...