Mark Viduka has condemned the critics who have labelled Australia as over-aggressive.

Six senior ethnic Croatian politicians and military officers go on trial at the UN Yugoslav tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, today on charges of torturing, killing and expelling Muslims in south-eastern Bosnia to create an ethnically pure Croatian republic.

Croatian war crimes suspect Ante Gotovina pleaded not guilty today to seven counts of murder, persecution and expulsion of Serbs during the critical final months of the Croatian war in 1995.

Croatia’s incumbent president Stipe Mesic promised today to align the former Yugoslav country more closely with the West after overwhelmingly winning a second term in a run-off election.

Six ethnic Croats surrendered to the UN war crimes tribunal today to face allegations they participated in the torture and massacre of Muslims in Bosnia in 1993.

A man who survived a firing squad has testified in court against four former police officers over war crimes charges.

A Croatian army general flew to the Netherlands today to surrender to the UN war crimes tribunal and face charges that he oversaw a wartime campaign that left dozens of Serbs slain and their homes reduced to ashes.

A Croat general, believed to have been indicted by the UN war crimes tribunal, is ready to surrender, Prime Minister Ivica Racan said today.

A Croatian general who was wanted on suspicion of war crimes is in police custody.