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Wildfire threatens communities in Prozor-Rama, international support mobilized
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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“Joint forces are working to suppress the fire and halt its spread. Our colleagues from the Prozor-Rama municipality, through our operations centre, have requested international assistance via the Civil Protection and Firefighting Administration....
EU citizens see political corruption as the norm, new Eurobarometer survey reveals
Weekly Blitz
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July 25, 2025
EU citizens see political corruption as the norm, new Eurobarometer survey reveals A recent Eurobarometer survey has cast a stark light on the pervasive perception of political corruption across the European Union. According to the poll, an...
The Best Things to Do in Dubrovnik, Croatia's Ambling Seaside City
Conde Nast Traveler
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July 25, 2025
The Croatian city of Dubrovnik may have experienced a surge in popularity in recent years, but it has held a very special place in my heart for a long time, ever since I first visited in 2001. Back then, it was still recovering from the effects of...
New Cro mural celebrates Croatian heritage
St. Paul Publishing Co.
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July 25, 2025
In addition to garnering feedback from residents about city and state projects happening in their neighborhoods, district councils also create comprehensive 10-year plans based on what people want to see in their neighborhoods, and those plans are...
German toddler dies after fall at Croatia waterpark
Daijiworld News
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July 25, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network – Lopar Lopar, Jul 25: In a devastating incident at the Aquagan waterpark in Lopar, Croatia, a 21-month-old German girl lost her life after reportedly slipping from her father’s arms while descending a waterslide. The...
Why is chocolate so expensive in Croatia?
Croatia Week
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July 25, 2025
by croatiaweek July 25, 2025 in News Croatia has found itself near the top of the list when it comes to chocolate price increases in Europe, with costs rising by a staggering 25.3 percent over the past year. This places the country seventh out of...
Croatia prepares for largest military parade in years – all the details
Croatia Week
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July 21, 2025
by croatiaweek July 21, 2025 in News (Photo: MORH/ F. Klen) ZAGREB, 21 July 2025 – The Croatian capital will mark the 30th anniversary of the military and police operation “Storm” with a grand military parade on Thursday 31 July 2025. The event...
Croatia’s summer tourism season holds steady despite concerns
Croatia Week
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July 21, 2025
by croatiaweek July 21, 2025 in News Croatian coast While this summer may not bring sensational growth in Croatian tourism, the overall outlook remains positive. Despite complaints from some quarters that the coast appears quieter than usual,...
Croatia has changed
Croatia Week
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July 21, 2025
(Photo: Private album) By Frances Vidakovic Let’s talk about the elephant in the room – especially if, like me, you’ve been visiting Croatia for decades. Croatia has changed. Of course, we too have changed, growing older with every visit. But the...
Croatia's INA Produces SAF for First Time
Rigzone
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July 21, 2025
Croatia’s INA d.d. said its Rijeka refinery in the country has produced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time. As part of its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and align with European renewable energy regulations, the oil company...
Greenpeace: Governments have yet to rise to the moment and vote in favour of a moratorium on deep sea mining
Greenpeace International
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July 25, 2025
Kingston, Jamaica, The 30th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) ends today with governments continuing to fall short in protecting the deep sea. While high-level representatives from Palau, France and Panama attended to rally the...
Toddler dies after slipping from dad’s arms on waterslide in Croatia
Irish Independent
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The 21-month-old girl, from Germany, was airlifted to hospital but died of brain injuries after the incident at the Aquagan waterpark in Lopar. A witness said they heard “crying and shouting” after the child fell and a doctor rushed to her side to...
US military on track to become major global polluter: RS
Al Mayadeen
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July 24, 2025
As the US military gears up for a major parade, new research warns that rising defense budgets are fueling massive climate pollution and economic harm. The Pentagon’s growing budget is driving a massive rise in climate pollution, according to new...
BiH moves closer to EU energy market with new electricity law
Xinhua News Agency
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SARAJEVO, July 24 (Xinhua) -- The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday adopted the Bill on the Regulator, Transmission, and Electricity Market, marking a significant step in aligning the country's energy sector with European...
Daytrip and International Press Trips partner on a campaign to help American travelers discover Europe’s hidden city-gems
Travel Daily News
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July 24, 2025
Daytrip partners with IPTO to showcase Europe’s hidden gems to U.S. travel media through private transfers and immersive storytelling journeys. NEW YORK, NY – Daytrip, the global travel platform specializing in private, door-to-door car transfers...
Croatia and Switzerland sign updated double taxation agreement
Croatia Week
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July 20, 2025
by croatiaweek July 20, 2025 in News (Photo: Ministry of Finance) A delegation from Croatia, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Dr Marko Primorac, and a delegation from the Swiss Confederation, led by the Ambassador of...
Croatia to monitor endangered sturgeon
Croatia Week
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July 20, 2025
by croatiaweek July 20, 2025 in News ZAGREB, 20 July (Hina) – Experts from nine European countries, including Croatia, have formed a team to carry out a three-year project aimed at monitoring and protecting sturgeon in the Danube River Basin. The...
PHOTOS: Update from site of future Croatian national football camp
Croatia Week
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July 24, 2025
by croatiaweek July 24, 2025 in Sport (Photo: HNS) President of the Croatian Football Federation (HNS), Marijan Kustić, has visited the construction site of the future national football camp in Velika Gorica. Kustić was joined during the visit by...
PHOTOS: Croatian army and navy in final rehearsal ahead of massive national parade
Croatia Week
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July 24, 2025
by croatiaweek July 24, 2025 in News (Photos: HRM/ B. Gaćina-Bilin/MORH/ T. Brandt) ZAGREB, 24 July 2025 – The Croatian Armed Forces are entering the final stages of preparation for a grand military parade to be held on 31 July in Zagreb, marking...
International Chess Day 2025 Date and Significance: All You Need to About the Day That Celebrates the Foundation of FIDE
Latestly
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July 20, 2025
International Chess Day is an annual event that is celebrated by chess enthusiasts across the world on July 20. Notably, the date of this international event marks the founding of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in 1924. As per...