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Indonesian Police Arrest 72 Suspects in Forest Fire Cases
EnvironmentAPglobe-and-mailSCMP+13de-volkskrantindex-hrn1-serbiadnevnik-bgdanasmainichi-englishvijesti-mechannel-news-asia+5 more3d ago16 sources

Indonesian Police Arrest 72 Suspects in Forest Fire Cases

Indonesian police have arrested 72 individuals across nine regions suspected of starting forest fires. The arrests come as authorities continue to investigate the causes of widespread blazes, with some reports also highlighting challenges in firefighting efforts due to water shortages and strong winds.

Reader Reports Porsche Using Emergency Lane on A1 Highway
Worldindex-hr5d ago

Reader Reports Porsche Using Emergency Lane on A1 Highway

A reader submitted a photograph showing a Porsche driving in the emergency lane on the A1 highway in Croatia, approximately 2 kilometers past the Janjče rest stop towards Dubrovnik, where drivers had formed an emergency corridor.

Wildfire on Ivanica Spreads Rapidly Between Trebinje and Dubrovnik
Worldjutarnji-listklix-ban1-bih7d ago3 sources

Wildfire on Ivanica Spreads Rapidly Between Trebinje and Dubrovnik

A wildfire on Ivanica has dramatically spread overnight, fueled by strong winds, causing concern as it advances between Trebinje and Dubrovnik. The rapid expansion of the fire is particularly worrying due to its proximity to a gas station.

Wildfires Spread Near Dubrovnik and Kajtasovo
Worldn1-serbiajutarnji-list8d ago2 sources

Wildfires Spread Near Dubrovnik and Kajtasovo

Wildfires are spreading in multiple locations, including near Dubrovnik, where the fire has reached the Rijeka Dubrovačka area, and near Kajtasovo, where residents have evacuated children due to unmaintained roads.

Wind Fuels Ivanica Fire, Residents Fear for Homes
Worldn1-bih8d ago

Wind Fuels Ivanica Fire, Residents Fear for Homes

A fire that erupted yesterday in Ivanica, on the border between Trebinje and Dubrovnik, remains active, with strong winds exacerbating the blaze and causing fear among local residents for their homes.

Eight Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Preveza Underwater Tunnel
Worldindex-hrjutarnji-listiefimerida+1balkan-web13d ago4 sources

Eight Injured in Multi-Vehicle Collision Near Preveza Underwater Tunnel

Eight people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision involving a truck and three cars near the entrance of the Preveza underwater tunnel in Greece. Seven of the injured, including an Italian tourist, have since been discharged from the hospital.

Croatia Under Red Alert for Severe Heatwave
Environmentjutarnji-list26d ago

Croatia Under Red Alert for Severe Heatwave

A prominent Croatian meteorologist revealed when the current heatwave might end, with half of Croatia, including Knin, Rijeka, Split, and Dubrovnik, under a red weather alert for very high danger on Sunday, extending to Zagreb on Monday.

Forest fire on Lopud island localized
Worldindex-hr1mo ago

Forest fire on Lopud island localized

A forest fire that broke out on inaccessible terrain above Šunj beach on Lopud island near Dubrovnik has been localized, confirmed the Dubrovnik-Neretva fire chief.

Two Cruise Ships Dock in Kotor, Montenegro
Worldcdm-me1mo ago

Two Cruise Ships Dock in Kotor, Montenegro

Two cruise ships, 'Ilma' and 'Oosterdam,' are in Kotor today. The 'Ilma' arrived from Dubrovnik with 352 passengers and is scheduled to depart for Sorrento, while the 'Oosterdam' is at anchor with 2030 passengers.

Srebrenica Genocide's 31st Anniversary Marked with Burials and Tributes
Worldnosdeloindex-hr+14n1-serbia24urjutarnji-listdanasklix-ban1-bihreporter-alvijesti-me+6 more1mo ago17 sources

Srebrenica Genocide's 31st Anniversary Marked with Burials and Tributes

The 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was commemorated with the burial of 10 newly identified victims in Potočari, while citizens across the region paid tribute to the victims. The event highlighted differing views on the atrocity in Serbia, with some calling for remembrance and others viewing it as a day of liberation.

José Carreras to Perform in Dubrovnik
Culturejutarnji-list3d ago

José Carreras to Perform in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is set to host a major musical spectacle at the end of August, with renowned Spanish tenor José Carreras scheduled to perform in front of the cathedral.

Man Causes Fire with Fireworks in Dubrovnik Celebration
Politicsjutarnji-list4d ago

Man Causes Fire with Fireworks in Dubrovnik Celebration

A 38-year-old construction technician in Dubrovnik was arrested for allegedly causing a large fire with fireworks. He reportedly set off two fireworks to celebrate his boss's release from the hospital, endangering nearby homes.

Children Seriously Injured in Dubrovnik Car Accident
Politicsindex-hr7d ago

Children Seriously Injured in Dubrovnik Car Accident

Two children were seriously injured in a traffic accident that occurred yesterday morning on the Adriatic Highway near Ratac in the Dubrovnik Littoral, according to the Dubrovnik-Neretva Police Department, after a Kosovar driver reportedly fell asleep at the wheel.

Mixed Bag of Earnings Previews and Market Sentiment Reports
WorldAPReutersCNN+8times-ukBarron'smorningstarseeking-alphathestreetbenzingabrussels-timesjordan-times11d ago11 sources

Mixed Bag of Earnings Previews and Market Sentiment Reports

This story is a collection of various financial news items, including earnings previews for companies like Flexsteel and Yalla, and market sentiment reports for Alliance Entertainment and Light S.A. It also contains unrelated search queries for illicit substances.

Philharmonix Returns to Dubrovnik Summer Festival
Culturejutarnji-list12d ago

Philharmonix Returns to Dubrovnik Summer Festival

The ensemble Philharmonix returned to the Dubrovnik Summer Festival on August 13th for another successful performance at Knežev dvor, following their acclaimed appearance last year. The group features violinists Noaha Bendixa-Balgleyja and Sebastiana Gürtlera.

Multiple Car Accidents Cause Traffic Delays on A1 and Attiki Odos
Worldindex-hriefimeridanewsbeast29d ago3 sources

Multiple Car Accidents Cause Traffic Delays on A1 and Attiki Odos

Multiple car accidents have caused significant traffic delays on major highways, including the A1 towards Dubrovnik where a car overturned, and the Attiki Odos towards the airport in Greece. Authorities are responding to the incidents.

Turkish Drones Violate Greek Airspace Over Aegean Sea
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Turkish Drones Violate Greek Airspace Over Aegean Sea

Turkish drones repeatedly violated Greek airspace over the Aegean Sea, marking new provocations in the region. This incident highlights ongoing tensions between the two countries regarding territorial air rights.

Laura Prgomet Released from Pre-Trial Detention
Politicsindex-hr24urjutarnji-list+1klix-ba1mo ago4 sources

Laura Prgomet Released from Pre-Trial Detention

Laura Prgomet has been released from pre-trial detention after only a few days, following an appeal. She was released with precautionary measures after an incident in Dubrovnik.

Dubrovnik Man Wakes from Coma After Traffic Accident
Worldjutarnji-list1mo ago

Dubrovnik Man Wakes from Coma After Traffic Accident

A man from Dubrovnik, Dražen, who was severely injured and fell into a coma after a serious traffic accident on the Magistrala above Dubrovnik a few days ago, has reportedly woken up and sent a message from the hospital.

Baćina Lakes: Croatia's Freshwater Phenomenon
Culturetotal-croatia-news3d ago

Baćina Lakes: Croatia's Freshwater Phenomenon

Baćina Lakes are highlighted as Croatia’s freshwater phenomenon, known for water warmer than the sea and year-round swimming opportunities, located near the route from Makarska to Dubrovnik.

International Aid Deployed as Wildfires Rage Across Serbia and Balkans
WorldReutersAl Jazeeranzz+36times-ukyle-uutisetnosle-figaroSCMPla-repubblicaorfel-mundo+28 more5d ago39 sources

International Aid Deployed as Wildfires Rage Across Serbia and Balkans

Wildfires continue to devastate large areas across Serbia and the broader Balkan region, prompting international assistance from countries like Romania and the EU. Firefighters are battling extensive blazes, with some areas experiencing weeks of continuous fires.

Prince Harry's Potential UK Return Sparks Royal Family Tensions
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Prince Harry's Potential UK Return Sparks Royal Family Tensions

Reports suggest Prince Harry's potential return to the UK could cause further rifts between him, Prince William, and King Charles, with some speculating about the future of his and Meghan's endeavors in the US. Meanwhile, Harry and Meghan were ordered to pay £9.5 million to the Daily Mail publisher after losing a High Court battle.

Dubrovnik to Host 200 Young European Researchers
Worldindex-hr11d ago

Dubrovnik to Host 200 Young European Researchers

Dubrovnik will host 200 young researchers from Europe in October, along with four young researchers from Croatian scientific institutions. All are recipients of research grants from the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), which is bringing them to Croatia.

Worldekathimerinibrussels-times13d ago2 sources

Brussels Times Publishes Numerous Drug-Related Search Queries

The Brussels Times website has published multiple articles consisting solely of search queries related to buying cocaine and other drugs in various cities and countries. These articles appear to be spam or a technical error, listing specific drug names and locations.

Earthquake shakes Dubrovnik area
Sciencejutarnji-list20d ago

Earthquake shakes Dubrovnik area

An earthquake was felt in the Dubrovnik area of Croatia on Friday morning at 8:46 AM. Residents described the tremor as short but strong, though details on magnitude, depth, and epicenter are not yet available.

Lawyer Demands Transparency in Tragic Motorcycle Accident Investigation
Worldjutarnji-list27d ago

Lawyer Demands Transparency in Tragic Motorcycle Accident Investigation

Following a new statement from the Dubrovnik-Neretva Police Department regarding the tragic traffic accident that killed young motorcyclist Patrik Kajinić, a lawyer and city councilor publicly demanded transparency, questioning why details were withheld and calling for the release of video footage.

Three people rescued from the sea in Dubrovnik
Worldjutarnji-list1mo ago

Three people rescued from the sea in Dubrovnik

A dramatic rescue operation took place below the Rixos hotel in Dubrovnik, where three people were unable to get out of the sea. A police speedboat and a civilian were involved in the rescue.

Top European Destinations for Beautiful Sunsets
Culturen1-serbia1mo ago

Top European Destinations for Beautiful Sunsets

Europe offers numerous breathtaking locations to witness stunning sunsets, from the iconic white houses of Santorini and the golden cliffs of Algarve to the vineyards of Tuscany and the historic walls of Dubrovnik.

Fecal Contamination Closes Ston Beach in Croatia
Environmentjutarnji-list1mo ago

Fecal Contamination Closes Ston Beach in Croatia

Swimming is not recommended at a beach in Ston, Croatia, due to temporary fecal contamination of the sea. Elevated concentrations of Escherichia coli bacteria were detected, prompting a warning from the Dubrovnik-Neretva County.

Dubrovnik Port Upgrade with EU Funding
Worldjutarnji-list1mo ago

Dubrovnik Port Upgrade with EU Funding

The Batahovina II project, valued at 22 million euros, is set to elevate the port of Dubrovnik with significant co-financing from the European Connecting Europe Facility (CEF).

Bus Catches Fire on Road Between Dubrovnik and Neum
Worldindex-hr1mo ago

Bus Catches Fire on Road Between Dubrovnik and Neum

A bus caught fire on the road between Dubrovnik and Neum, leaving passengers waiting for a replacement vehicle for about four hours before continuing their journey; the cause of the fire is currently unknown.

Croatian Coastal Cruise Offers Unique Perspective
Culturejutarnji-list1mo ago

Croatian Coastal Cruise Offers Unique Perspective

A seven-day cruise from Trogir to Dubrovnik is highlighted as an experience that will change one's view of Croatia, showcasing its more than a thousand islands, hidden coves, and UNESCO-protected historic cities.

Reality TV Star Laura Prgomet Arrested After Cafe Incident in Dubrovnik
Cultureindex-hrjutarnji-listklix-ba1mo ago3 sources

Reality TV Star Laura Prgomet Arrested After Cafe Incident in Dubrovnik

Laura Prgomet, a former participant on the reality show 'Gospodin Savršeni,' was arrested in Dubrovnik after allegedly damaging property in a cafe. Videos circulating online show her being apprehended by police, with reports indicating she had a nervous breakdown.

Lawyer's Maneuver May Lead to Release in Dubrovnik Murder Case
Worldjutarnji-list1mo ago

Lawyer's Maneuver May Lead to Release in Dubrovnik Murder Case

A prominent lawyer in the murder case of a wealthy Dubrovnik man has made a significant move, potentially leading to the imminent release of the woman he is defending, Marina Šnajder, who was accused alongside Werner Trautmann of killing Tonko Zec.

Europe Grapples with Deadly Heatwave, Record Temperatures, and Power Surges
WorldBBCle-mondeAl Jazeera+46dr-dknzzyle-uutisetcbcfazaftonbladetlsm-lvirozhlas+38 more1mo ago49 sources

Europe Grapples with Deadly Heatwave, Record Temperatures, and Power Surges

A severe heatwave has gripped multiple European countries, leading to record-breaking temperatures, over 1,300 deaths, and a 20% surge in electricity consumption in some areas. The extreme conditions have also caused infrastructure issues and tragic incidents, including the deaths of children left in cars.