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Czech Investigator Returns to Ovčara Massacre Site After 30 Years
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Czech Investigator Returns to Ovčara Massacre Site After 30 Years

Thirty years after investigating atrocities during the Yugoslav wars, Czech prosecutor Jan Dzuro has returned to the Ovčara site in Croatia to reflect on ethnic cleansing cases he handled for the International Criminal Tribunal. His visit highlights enduring efforts to address historical war crimes.

Southwest Airlines Launches First-Ever Premium Airport Lounge Network
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Southwest Airlines Launches First-Ever Premium Airport Lounge Network

Southwest Airlines is introducing its inaugural fleet of premium airport lounges across four major U.S. hubs, marking a strategic shift to capture corporate and high-yield passengers. The expansion has already driven investor optimism and lifted the airline’s stock price.

Serbia Hosts 17th European Researchers’ Night Across Major Cities
Sciencedanas1d ago

Serbia Hosts 17th European Researchers’ Night Across Major Cities

Serbia will host the 17th edition of the European Researchers’ Night under the theme “One Heart for Science” on September 25. The nationwide event features public science exhibitions, interactive workshops, and researcher meet-and-greets designed to engage citizens with scientific careers.

Dolly Parton Estate Announces Inaugural 2027 DollyFest Festival
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Dolly Parton Estate Announces Inaugural 2027 DollyFest Festival

The Dolly Parton estate has announced DollyFest, a two-day festival dedicated to celebrating the singer’s musical legacy, scheduled for 2027 in both Nashville and London. The event will follow a private ceremony and feature star-studded performances across both cities.

Croatia Launches Mosquito Control Operations Amid West Nile Virus Outbreak
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Croatia Launches Mosquito Control Operations Amid West Nile Virus Outbreak

Health authorities across Croatia and neighboring Balkan nations are reporting a rise in West Nile virus infections, prompting urgent mosquito fogging campaigns in affected cities like Zagreb. Officials warn residents to take precautions as summer cases continue to climb.

Canadian Court Orders Release of Redacted Nazi Resettlement Report
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Canadian Court Orders Release of Redacted Nazi Resettlement Report

A Canadian federal court has ruled that the government must disclose previously redacted portions of a 1986 study examining how Nazi war criminals were resettled in Canada following World War II. The decision mandates greater transparency regarding historical immigration records linked to wartime atrocities.

Russian Missile and Drone Strikes Hit Multiple Ukrainian Cities, Causing Casualties
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Russian Missile and Drone Strikes Hit Multiple Ukrainian Cities, Causing Casualties

Russia launched overnight missile and drone attacks targeting logistics facilities and residential areas across Ukraine, including Dnipro and Kyiv, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. Ukrainian forces also struck targets in Russia’s Belgorod region in response.

Amazon Expands Drone Delivery Network Amid FTC Advertising Lawsuit
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Amazon Expands Drone Delivery Network Amid FTC Advertising Lawsuit

Amazon announced plans to extend its drone delivery service to nearly 500 U.S. cities while simultaneously facing a federal lawsuit from the FTC over alleged deceptive advertising practices. The dual developments highlight the company’s rapid logistical growth alongside mounting regulatory scrutiny.

Bosnian Officials Divided on Burial and Mourning Following Mladić’s Death
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Bosnian Officials Divided on Burial and Mourning Following Mladić’s Death

Following the death of convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić, Bosnian officials have expressed sharply divided views on whether he should be granted a day of mourning or permitted burial within the country. The competing statements underscore ongoing regional tensions over how to handle the legacy of figures convicted of wartime atrocities.

Waymo and Zoox Expand Autonomous Ride-Hailing Services Across U.S. Cities
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Waymo and Zoox Expand Autonomous Ride-Hailing Services Across U.S. Cities

Alphabet’s Waymo and Amazon’s Zoox are rolling out paid driverless taxi services to several new American markets, including Denver, San Diego, Tampa, and Houston. The expansion marks a significant step forward in the commercialization of autonomous vehicle technology and heightens competition in the sector.

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2026 Global Rankings Highlight World’s Safest and Most Dangerous Cities

New data released for 2026 ranks global urban centers based on crime rates, political stability, and infrastructure safety. The report identifies several European capitals as the most secure while highlighting persistent security challenges in regions affected by conflict and economic instability.

The Hindu right in trouble
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The Hindu right in trouble

HAVING prospered abroad as an unbridled organisation flaunting different names and profiles for decades, the RSS seems to be in trouble in western cities and townships where unusual rage is surfacing…

Russia Launches Fifth Day of Sustained Drone Barrage Across Ukraine
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Russia Launches Fifth Day of Sustained Drone Barrage Across Ukraine

Russian forces have conducted five consecutive days of drone and missile strikes targeting Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Kherson, and Sumy, resulting in multiple casualties and infrastructure damage. Ukrainian air defenses remain active as civilians face prolonged alerts and power disruptions.

Amsterdam Mayor Warns of Urban Strain From Homelessness and Drug Abuse
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Amsterdam Mayor Warns of Urban Strain From Homelessness and Drug Abuse

Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema has publicly stated that rising rates of homelessness and substance abuse are overwhelming city services and degrading living conditions in major Dutch urban centers. Local authorities are seeking coordinated national and municipal interventions to address the escalating social crisis.