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Serbia: Home to tennis star Novak Djokovic and experiencing a severe heatwave.

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Serbia is currently in the news due to its prominent tennis player, Novak Djokovic, who continues to break records at Wimbledon. His recent victories have secured his place in the semifinals, highlighting his ongoing dominance in the sport. Additionally, Serbia is experiencing a severe heatwave, with Belgrade expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, contributing to a broader regional heat crisis affecting Eastern Europe. Separately, a Serbian tourist was involved in a mid-air incident on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany, fortunately sustaining only minor injuries. The country is also mentioned in the context of international sports, with Nikola Jokic playing for Serbia in a FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifier. While not directly involved, Serbia is geographically situated near the disputed territory of Liberland on the Danube River.
Last updated: July 29, 2026

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