Tens of thousands of people marched through Belgrade on Friday to mark the deaths of 15 victims in a railway station disaster and to support a student-led call for a general strike aimed at challenging Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic's hold on power.

This happened while you were sleeping. Here's what global agencies recorded overnight from Friday to Saturday. Tens of thousands of people responded to the students' call for a general strike and protest marches organized on Friday in several Serbian cities.

Finance ministers and central bankers from the G20 top economies gather in South Africa on Wednesday and Thursday, for a meeting marred by the absence or curtailed attendance of key members and disputes over the main issues of climate, debt and inequality.

Serbian lawmakers on Thursday passed an education bill that would slash university tuition fees, meeting a key demand made by student-led demonstrators in the Balkan country. The vote came two days after opposition lawmakers lit flares and released smoke canisters in parliament in a show of support for the protest movement.

Tens of thousands in Belgrade marched to honor 15 victims of a train station disaster and support a student-led strike against President Aleksandar Vucic's government. This follows nationwide student protests sparked by the collapse in Novi Sad.

Documents reviewed by Nova Ekonomija reveal irregularities in the actions of the technical inspection commission that approved the trial operation of the railway station in Novi Sad. The testimonies of commission members suggest the possibility that this permit was falsified.

Tens of thousands of people have joined protesting students in Serbia for a rally proclaiming that “we deserve better” and will no longer accept injustice and corruption in the Balkan country that has