A student-led strike in Serbia on Friday closed down numerous businesses and many people didn’t go to work as populist President Aleksandar Vucic planned a big rally to counter growing anti-government protests that have challenged his grip on power.

Student organisers in Serbia called for a general strike this week, according to an announcement Wednesday, in the latest move to increase pressure on

Nationwide protests occur on same day that President Aleksandar Vucic holds rally in Jagodina to try to counter persistent anti-government demonstrations

Thousands of young people took to streets across Serbia on Friday, after student protest organisers called for a general strike over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.Friday's strike call was the latest move to increase pressure on the government,

A student-led strike in Belgrade hut down businesses and drew tens of thousands of people to demonstrations around the country.