Ceremony launches major retrospective of the country's progress two decades after its emergence as an independent member of the global community.
In the run up to a crucial referendum on Croatia's EU membership bid, Foreign Minister Vesna Pusic tells lawmakers that joining the bloc will ensure the country's stability.
Croatia and Slovenia have agreed on the members of the arbitration panel tasked with settling their border dispute, and the panel's work is set to begin.
Balkan travellers on the luxury Italian cruise ship that ran aground off the coast of Tuscany on Friday have accused the crew of abandoning the ship as it sunk.
Croatia's celebration of its 20th anniversary on Sunday was marked by appeals to support the country's EU membership bid at a referendum next week.
Serb leader in Croatia voices support for the withdrawal of the mutual genocide lawsuits filed by Belgrade and Zagreb.
New documentary claims that late Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito built the biggest secret underground space centre in Europe.
Croatia and Slovenia are expected to launch their border arbitration proceedings shortly, after Brussels announced it would propose a list of judges by the end of the month.
Vinko Martinovic, a Bosnian Croat convicted of war crimes against Bosniaks in Mostar, was released from prison on Monday after twelve years behind bars.
Mirjana Pukanic, the widow of publisher Ivo Pukanic who was killed in 2008, was found dead in her apartment on Saturday.
A media watchdog recorded more than 500 press freedom violations over the past year in southeast and central Europe, an increase over 2010 figures.
Croatia’s new foreign minister has said that Zagreb will only withdraw its genocide lawsuit against Serbia if certain issues are resolved.
Croatian President Ivo Josipovic says that Zagreb is ready to assist Montenegro on its path towards the EU.
The Croatian government has launched its campaign to garner support for a January referendum on the country's EU membership bid.
Croatia's new centre-left government plans to reduce the state budget and increase VAT in an effort to stabilise finances and maintain the country's credit rating.
Sixty percent of Croatians are expected to approve the country's EU membership at an upcoming referendum on the issue, latest survey results show.
Newly elected head of HDZ, Tomislav Karamarko wins the post by reviving the nationalist rhetoric of the 1990s.
Croatian household gas tariffs will rise by 22% and electricity will go up by 20% from 1 May, the government decided on Friday.