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Izetbegović and Efendić meet at SDA headquarters to discuss government formation after general elections

SDA leader Bakir Izetbegović and Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina leader Semir Efendić met at SDA headquarters in Sarajevo to discuss the political situation, the general election results and the process of forming government at various levels. Agreed priorities for the coming period include strengthening the economy, infrastructure investment and protecting state interests, following an earlier announced SDA-SBiH-DF coalition in Sarajevo Canton.

SIPA and Bulgarian police seize 12 kg of cocaine on the Bulgaria-Turkey border, truck driver from BiH arrested

Bosnia's SIPA agency said that, together with Bulgarian police, it carried out the international operation "Gambit" on 7 October 2026, stopping a truck at the Bulgaria-Turkey border and finding 12 kilograms of cocaine, leading to the arrest of a 58-year-old Bosnian national driving the vehicle. SIPA said the arrest followed a months-long investigation into members of an organised crime group from BiH suspected of international drug trafficking across several EU countries and Turkey.

Bosna i Hercegovina

Mother of a pupil in Žepče alleges a girl's hijab was pulled off during a school trip, school denies cover-up

The mother of a pupil at the Žepče primary school alleges that on 2 October, during a school trip to Matinski Vis, her daughter's hijab was pulled off on the bus and that the teacher's response was inadequate, followed by pressure on the parents to settle for an apology; the school has denied claims of a cover-up without denying the incident itself.

Žepče

Čović and Izetbegović meet in Sarajevo to discuss government formation after general elections

HDZ BiH leader Dragan Čović met SDA leader Bakir Izetbegović in Sarajevo to continue talks on forming a government and shared work priorities following the general elections held on 4 October. Both sides said discussions covered implementation of the election results and stable governance, this being Čović's second government-formation meeting in two days after Friday's talks with SDP leader and FBiH PM Nermin Nikšić in Mostar.

Sarajevo

Preliminary CEC results: Minić ahead of Blanuša for RS president, Cvijanović wins Serb member of BiH Presidency seat

According to preliminary CEC data from 98.22 percent of counted polling stations, SNSD candidate Savo Minić leads SDS candidate Branko Blanuša by 58,424 votes in the race for RS president, while SNSD's Željka Cvijanović won 55.58 percent of the vote for the Serb member of the BiH Presidency, ahead of SDS's Marinko Božović and Nebojša Vukanović of the List for Justice and Order.

Republika Srpska

Belgrade police foil attempted arson of a restaurant in Novi Beograd, two people arrested

Serbian police said officers prevented an attempted arson of the 'MIG' restaurant in Novi Beograd, arresting two suspects accused of preparing a Molotov cocktail and balaclavas for the attack, while a separate earlier case involves two minors suspected of setting fire to the 'Manir' restaurant on October 5, both linked to a group called 'Vračarci'.

Novi Beograd

Sabina Ćudić resigns as president of Naša stranka

Sabina Ćudić has resigned as president of Naša stranka, a week after the party recorded a poor result in Bosnia and Herzegovina's general elections, particularly in Sarajevo, saying in a letter to party colleagues that she takes responsibility.

Sarajevo

Pedestrian on Zagreb bypass near Kosnica, delays on A3 and A4 motorways

The Croatian Automobile Club reports a pedestrian on the Zagreb bypass near the Kosnica junction towards Bregana, where traffic runs on two lanes with a speed limit. Further disruptions include a crash on the A3 between Lipovljani and Kutina, debris on the road between Okučani and Novska, tailbacks on the bypass and A4 motorway, and wind-related vehicle restrictions on the Adriatic highway.

Hrvatska

Fire at the Metis waste site in Pula extinguished, one firefighter slightly injured

A large fire that broke out on Friday afternoon at the Metis waste site in Pula was fully extinguished by Saturday morning around 6:50, with the city saying the smoke danger has passed. One firefighter was slightly injured and released after treatment, while Mayor Peđa Grbin said, citing the public health institute, that air pollution had not reached levels harmful to health.

Pula

Election of the 14th reisu-l-ulema of the Islamic Community in BiH held today in Sarajevo

A 398-member electoral body is voting today at the Gazi Husrev-beg Library in Sarajevo to choose the new reisu-l-ulema of the Islamic Community in BiH from among three candidates: Mostar mufti Salem Dedović, Sarajevo mufti Nedžad Grabus, and Rijaset religious affairs director Mensur Malkić. The secret ballot requires at least 200 of 398 votes, with the winner succeeding Husein Kavazović, who per the Community's constitution could not stand again.

Sarajevo

Fight between masked football fans on the A8 motorway near Mihotići, police intervened

On the A8 motorway near Mihotići, close to Opatija, dozens of masked individuals clashed with a group of fans from Pula who were being escorted by police toward the Učka tunnel, according to the Primorje-Gorski Kotar police. Police say the Pula group was not injured and their vehicles were not damaged, with an investigation ongoing, while a fan portal unofficially names Rijeka's Armada and Pula's Demoni as the groups involved.

Mihotići

Heating season 2026/2027 starts in Sarajevo Canton

Sarajevo's district heating utility Toplane said the 2026/2027 heating season began on October 12 in Sarajevo Canton, after completing preparatory works on boiler rooms, production and distribution facilities and the heating network; heat will be supplied daily from 6am to 10pm depending on outside temperature.

Sarajevo

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