Bringing a dark story to light

“The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent” is a fictional reimagining of Tomo Buzov’s last living moments during the Bosnian War. The film, directed by Croatian director Nebojša Slijepčević, premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, where it was...

Spain Top FIFA Ranking Update After October Int'l Break

Fri 17 Oct 2025 | 06:07 PM The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) released its global rankings for October 2025, revealing headline-grabbing shifts among the world’s top teams. Spain maintained their grip on the top spot...

Pope aboard! Leo visits youth sailing on mission of hope

"Leo experienced the brotherhood that we live on board every day. He ate with us, he listened to us, he seemed to really understand what we are trying to do." On October 17, 2025, Pope Leo XIV boarded the Bel Espoir, a three-masted ship docked in...

Luka Modrić Plans Return to Real Madrid After Retirement

Croatian captain reportedly set to join the club’s academy after taking a family break After 13 unforgettable years at Real Madrid, Luka Modrić has secured his place among the club’s all-time greats. Now, according to reports from Spain, the...

Growth, reform, Russia: Von der Leyen visits Western Balkans

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had a busy schedule when she visited the Western Balkan states of Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and North Macedonia this week, all in just under three days. She has been to...

Reggae Boyz Climb to 68th in Latest FIFA World Ranking

Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz have inched up one place to 68th on the latest release of the FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Ranking, following a productive international window in October. The rise comes on the back of mixed results in the Concacaf World Cup...

IAPMO Marks 10-Year Partnership with WorldSkills to Advance Plumbing Trades

DUBROVNIK, CROATIA — The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO®) and its charitable arm, the International Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Foundation (IWSH®), are celebrating 10 years as a WorldSkills Global Industry...

Rising Tottenham star backed to make roster for 2026 FIFA World Cup; ‘true value’ starting to show

There is a lot of hype around Tottenham Hotspur and Croatian youngster Luka Vuskovic. Luka Vuskovic was signed from Hajduk Split at the age of just 16 in 2023, thanks to Spurs’ fantastic scouting network. The central defender had played a part in...

Catering student Caroline kicks her way to European gold

Sixteen-year-old West Nottinghamshire College student Caroline Jones is proving she’s got the perfect recipe for success – excelling both in the kitchen and on the international sporting stage. The Level 1 Hospitality and Catering student recently...

Gem City celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords

On Nov. 1, 1995, leaders from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia gathered at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Their goal: create a ceasefire agreement to end the Bosnian war. Twenty days later, they initialized the Dayton Peace Accords; It was...

Zoravar Singh Sandhu wins men’s trap world championship bronze

New Delhi, Oct 17(UNI) 31-years after he shot his first junior world championship and 27-years after he shot his first senior worlds, Zoravar Singh Sandhu of India at the ripe young age of 48, clinched the men’s trap bronze at the International...

India slips to 136 in FIFA rankings -- worst in nearly a decade: Spain holds top spot

New Delhi, October 17 (IANS) Indian football’s dismal run on the international stage continued as the men’s senior national team slumped to 136th in the latest FIFA World Rankings — their lowest position since November 2016. The new ranking,...

Intermarium between NATO, Russia and the Great Powers

Romania’s Role in the Security Architecture from the Baltic to the Black, Caspian and Adriatic Seas By Lieutenant (ret) General Corneliu Pivariu The concept of Intermarium—originally conceived by Józef Piłsudski[1] during the interwar...

Hello, Ann Arbor: ‘No Kings’ protests to pop up around southeast Michigan

ANN ARBOR, MI - Hundreds of thousands of people will converge on Ann Arbor this Saturday for a typical reason: to pack Michigan Stadium ahead of a football game. Prepare for a few thousand more in town for a different, more political reason. A...

Villa Dubrovnik Earns Prestigious Forbes and Michelin Honors, Cementing Its Place Among Europe’s Best Hotels

Villa Dubrovnik has achieved a historic milestone for Croatian hospitality, becoming the first hotel in Croatia to receive the Forbes Travel Guide Global Partner status, while also being awarded the coveted Michelin Key and ranking among the top...

EBU bolsters gymnastics offering with renewed FIG deal

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU), the umbrella body of free-to-air broadcasters, has consolidated its gymnastics offering by renewing its long-standing rights deal for competitions organized by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG)....

Arsen Anton Ostojić directing the 3D animated family sci-fi adventure The Crystal Planet

17/10/2025 - The movie, bringing together Jeremy Irons, Vanessa Redgrave and Michael York, and now in the final stages of production, delves into topics such as friendship, courage and environmental awareness The Crystal Planet by Arsen Anton...

Spain retains top spot in FIFA world rankings

Zurich - Saba: The Spanish national team retained its top spot in the FIFA Men's World Rankings released on Friday, with the conclusion of the international break and the 2026 World Cup qualifying round. La Roja consolidated its position at the...

USMNT remains 16th in October FIFA rankings

The October 2025 FIFA rankings are out, and the United States Men’s National Team have dropped another place. The USMNT, fresh off a win against Australia and draw against Ecuador in the October international window, fell one place to 16th in the...

FIFA rankings: India drops to 136, Spain retains top spot

New Delhi: In the most recent FIFA World Rankings, the men's senior national team fell to 136th place, their lowest ranking since November 2016, continuing Indian football's miserable run on the international front. The Blue Tigers' problems are...