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Croatian FM eyes enhanced collaboration
A car is seen on the Peljesac Bridge in Komarna, Croatia, on July 26, 2024. LI XUEJUN/XINHUA Croatian Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Gordan Grlic Radman hailed the "excellent and expanding" relationship between Croatia and China, hoping...

Governments at ISA must Establish a Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining, Reaffirm Authority over International Seabed Lies Collectively With All States
The 30th session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) concluded today, with governments continuing to fall short in protecting the deep sea. While politicians from Palau, France and Panama attended to rally the international community,...

Zagreb to Host Enormous Military Parade
July the 22nd, 2025 – Zagreb is set to play host to an enormous military parade, the likes of which haven’t been seen in years. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, a fantastic display is in the works for Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day...

The Croatian hotel with its own huge kids play centre and history on its doorstep
Juggling two young kids, while trying to find a moment to relax, is a mission for any family – but thankfully, there is one hotel that’s geared up specifically for just this. If you’re travelling with children and want a holiday that balances fun,...

Croatian Government Reaffirms Support for Two-State Solution Amid Growing Calls to Recognize Palestine
The only sustainable solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is the establishment of two states, the government stated on Friday, following France’s announcement that it would recognize Palestine. On Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron...

Croatia to give grants to encourage return of Croats to Bosnia and Herzegovina
by croatiaweek July 25, 2025 in News Bosnia and Herzegovina ZAGREB, 25 July 2025 (Hina) – Registered legal entities in Bosnia and Herzegovina have until 4 August to apply for financial support from the Croatian Ministry of Physical Planning,...

From Balfour to Brize Norton: Britain’s century of complicity in Palestinian suffering - Chris Hazzard
Let’s get one thing straight from the outset: Israel’s annihilation of Gaza is no isolated military assault or “act of self-defence” - rather, it is the unquestionable and horrifying culmination of a brutal story of settler colonialism dating from...

World’s Governments Fail to Agree to a Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. Despite growing momentum, world governments failed to agree to a moratorium on deep-sea...

Croatian Passport Reaches World’s Top 10 for First Time
July the 25th, 2025 – The Croatian passport has risen through the ranks and reached the world’s top 10 most powerful for the first time in history. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, the latest Henley Passport Index has been published, ranking the...

BAE Systems plc (OTC:BAESY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
BAE Systems plc (OTC:BAESY) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript July 30, 2025 BAE Systems plc reports earnings inline with expectations. Reported EPS is $1.84 EPS, expectations were $1.84. Operator: Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to...

Overcrowded Vatican City And Other European Micro Countries Top Overtourism Report
Crowds of visitors line up to enter St. Peter's Basilica. in Vatican City, Rome. getty From monuments and sites such as the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Trevi Fountain in Rome, islands including Santorini and the main Canary islands, to cities...

Croatian Joseph Mikulec got the autographs of kings, presidents and others as he walked more than 320,870km
He became a global sensation, followed by news reporters, featured in newsreels and welcomed by dignitaries. He visited at least 33 countries, travelling more than 200,000 miles (320,870km) - all on foot, with the book in tow: in a bag, on his...

World-class bronze: Mahdi Barotov brings medal home for Tajikistan at U17 World Wrestling Championships
09:44, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Tajikistan has secured its first medal at the U17 World Wrestling Championships currently underway in Athens, Greece — a high-profile international competition that gathers the world’s top young wrestlers. Mahdi...

Croatia part of new bank transfer rules starting in October
by croatiaweek July 24, 2025 in News A new European Union regulation aimed at increasing the security of bank transfers will come into effect across all member states, including Croatia, on 9 October 2025. Known as Verification of Payee (VoP), the...

Croatian Navy Prepares 13 Vessels For Grand Naval Parade (PHOTO)
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 24. From July 21 to 24, 2025, members of the Croatian Navy are conducting final preparations for the naval parade, which will be held on July 31, 2025, in the Adriatic Sea, south of the island of...
Why Sri Lankans and Muslims Cannot Be Antisemitic
Photo courtesy of New York Daily News The anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian sentiments in Sri Lanka have found a new outlet and refuge in the newly discovered word – antisemitism. This article addresses allegations of antisemitism in Sri Lanka,...

Notable absentee: UEFA’s president hasn't been seen at the Women’s Euro 2025 since the...
Ceferin's absence at UEFA's main event for women — held every four years — has been a subject of private chatter among soccer officials at an event that has broken attendance records and delivered exhilarating matches. “Pity he hasn’t shown up,”...

Notable absentee: UEFA’s president hasn't been seen at the Women’s Euro 2025 since the opening day
BASEL, Switzerland — (AP) — While stadiums have been packed at the Women's European Championship in Switzerland, one notable figure has been missing: UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin. Ceferin was present at the opening ceremony match between...
Feature: Croatians give thumbs up to Chinese-built Peljesac Bridge
KOMARNA, Croatia, July 26 (Xinhua) -- On the third anniversary of the official opening of the Peljesac Bridge on the southern Adriatic coast of Croatia, Croatians from all walks of life have given their thumbs up to the Chinese builders and the...

Umag 2025 Final: Luciano Darderi vs Carlos Taberner preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds, and pick | Croatia Open
Match Details Fixture: (2) Luciano Darderi vs Carlos Taberner Date: July 26, 2025 Tournament: Plava Laguna Croatia Open Umag Round: Final Venue: International Tennis Center, Umag, Croatia Category: ATP 250 Surface: Clay Prize Money: €596,035 Live...