It happened in the span of a few confused minutes. Moments after hearing that his 20-year sentence for war crimes had been upheld, Slobodan Praljak defied the admonitions of his judges, declared his ...

More than 2,000 people packed a public memorial in Zagreb on Monday for Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak, whose final act was to commit suicide in front of UN judges. Public buses ran free ...

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia's state television says a former general who died after taking what he said was poison at a U.N. war crimes court has been cremated. The report said Saturday that a ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Seconds after a U.N. judge confirmed his 20-year war crimes sentence on Wednesday, former Bosnian Croat military commander Slobodan Praljak shouted, “I am not a war ...

A convicted war criminal from Croatia swallowed what he said was poison and died Wednesday after a United Nations court in the Netherlands upheld his 20-year sentence for committing crimes against ...

Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak, who killed himself in front of UN judges in The Hague this week, will have a private funeral, his lawyer said Saturday. Praljak, in dramatic scenes ...

"Slobodan Praljak is not a war criminal. I am rejecting your verdict with contempt," Praljak shouted defiantly. He then tilted his head back and drank from a small vial. As the judge appealed for him ...

Bosnian Croat war criminal Slobodan Praljak, who died Wednesday after apparently drinking poison in a dramatic courtroom scene, worked in film and theatre before becoming a military commander in the ...