Ratko Mladić, a Serbian general convicted of orchestrating the worst massacre in Europe since World War II, has been given a hero's funeral attended by thousands in Belgrade despite international alarm.

The ‘Butcher of Bosnia’ will be buried in Belgrade on Monday in a ceremony expected to draw thousands despite international condemnation.

BELGRADE, Sept 6 — A commemoration was held yesterday in Belgrade for war criminal Ratko Mladic two days ahead of his burial, attended by dozens of former military personnel,...