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Designer John Galliano has pulled out of a planned Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibition following widespread criticism over his past antisemitic remarks, leading to the cancellation of the show.
Belgrade Pride Week has officially begun, with the main parade scheduled to depart from Manež Park on Saturday under the slogan "There is room for all of us," running until Sunday, September 6.
Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson held a concert in Vukovar, where screens displayed the iconic water tower symbol of the city's wartime siege. Thompson remarked that many had wanted to come to Vukovar in 1991 but were prevented.
August began with a passenger record at 'Nikos Kazantzakis' airport, as on August 1, 2026, 68,818 passengers were handled, the largest number recorded in a single day.
An independent analysis has uncovered that Serbia’s actual budget deficit significantly exceeds published government figures, concealing over 213 billion dinars in unreported liabilities. The findings have prompted calls for greater fiscal transparency and accountability.
The Basic Court in Pristina confirmed that the trial against Fatmir Sehovic, who faces multiple charges, will commence on September 7.
The International Film Festival in Niš has commenced, featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a special guest. Van Damme reportedly attended the festival as a friend without a fee.
The Sarajevo Film Festival concluded with Sandra Wollner's 'Everytime' winning the main prize, while DJ Solomun expressed gratitude for his performance in front of the Eternal Flame. The festival also featured the screening of the unusual film 'Of Ghosts of Light' and an appearance by Woody Harrelson.
The 17th regular session of the Kragujevac City Assembly has been scheduled for Monday, where the SSP party's Jekić will propose increasing subsidies for Radio-televizija Kragujevac, criticizing the station's perceived bias.
An unusual incident occurred at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport in Heraklion, Crete, when a vulture landed on the tail of a Ryanair plane preparing for takeoff, prompting an emergency intervention.
Croatia is facing an invasion of oak and plane tree stink bugs, invasive species from the USA. These insects bite humans and damage trees, with no effective solution for their eradication currently available.
Director Patrik Lazić has publicly criticized the cancellation of a play, expressing his disapproval of the decision.
China's renowned stand-up comedian, Guo Degang, is under state investigation and has had his tour abruptly canceled after making a joke about the lyrics of a well-known communist song during a performance.
Moscow has unexpectedly canceled its annual military music festival on Red Square, postponing it until 2027, with reports suggesting drone attacks as a contributing factor. This marks only the second cancellation of the event, the first being due to COVID-19.
The Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office condemned the burning of a prosecutor's car in Valjevo, marking the second such attack in eight months. The High Prosecutorial Council has scheduled an extraordinary session to address the incident and discuss undue influence on public prosecutors.
All passenger train services from Sarajevo to Visoko, Zenica, and Maglaj have been canceled due to damage to the railway infrastructure caused by an accident.
The Slovenian film "Everything That's Wrong With You," directed and written by Urša Menart, was presented to the audience at the Sarajevo Film Festival, telling a story about loneliness and online dating.
Film "The Last Cowboy" rediteljice Dragane Jurišić, koji donosi priču o posljednjem balkanskom kauboju Hariju Džeksonu, bit će premijerno prikazan na Sarajevo Film Festivalu.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been touring various regions across Russia, including Kazan, Ulan-Ude, Omsk, Krasnoyarsk, Irkutsk, and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, reportedly to inspect infrastructure and address local issues.
Mount Etna's recent eruption has caused significant travel chaos, leading to the closure of Catania airport and the cancellation of hundreds of flights, while simultaneously drawing large crowds of tourists eager to witness the volcanic activity.
Nova Željezara Zenica has officially entered bankruptcy proceedings, with the court opening the case and scheduling the first hearing for December. The company reportedly owes over 317 million KM to its suppliers, though management views bankruptcy as a step towards reorganization.
The Atlantic Festival, scheduled for September 17-19 in New York, will feature Zoe Kazan's 'East of Eden' series, Colin Kaepernick, and Padma Lakshmi, alongside talks with Richard Linklater, Ben McKenzie, and Malcolm Gladwell.
The cancellation of a concert has been widely celebrated by a segment of the Croatian public, with many online users stating it was due to their collective efforts rather than veterans' protests.
Serbian singer Jelena Karleuša's concert in Vodice, Croatia, was canceled after calls for a boycott and the mayor stating she was not welcome. The organizer cited security concerns as the primary reason for the cancellation.
Serbian filmmakers Srdan Golubović and Igor Stanković have publicly criticized the Ministry of Culture's funding decisions, with Golubović stating it is an honor not to receive money from such a ministry. Stanković added that the significance of a festival is less important than who organizes it in the ministry's eyes.
Typhoon Dolphin has led to the evacuation of over a million people and flight cancellations in eastern China, while record-breaking heat fuels widespread wildfires across parts of Europe, the western United States, and Canada, prompting further evacuations.
Iran's ambassador to Russia announced that Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, has been added to the list of host cities for Iran Cultural Week in Russia, deepening cultural ties beyond Moscow and St. Petersburg.
A fire broke out in the early morning near the 'Kushtrimi i Lirisë' school in Durrës, Albania, destroying several waste bins and three parked vehicles.
Employers in Poland are now required to report specific types of work interruptions caused by employee exemptions in the ZUS ZSWA form, but not all exemptions need to be declared.
An activist in Warsaw has been fined by a court for defending a wild boar that entered a playground in Bemowo, which was subsequently euthanized.
Donald Trump publicly criticized Jeanine Pirro and major oil companies, while also facing a lawsuit against Capital One over the closure of his accounts in 2021 due to alleged money-laundering concerns. These events unfold amidst broader political and economic discussions, including his stance on tariffs and upcoming meetings.
Flights at Split Airport were suspended for the second time in 24 hours after an Iberia Airbus A320 experienced a tire burst upon landing. An investigation into the incident has been launched.
The father of a man who killed four people in Georgia was sentenced to 15 years in prison for purchasing the rifle his son used in the Christmas Day massacre. Prosecutors argued that instead of disarming his son, the father provided him with the means to commit the crime.
Berlin's 'Zug der Liebe' techno parade has been canceled following an attack on a Pride parade in the city. The decision was made in response to the incident, which has also sparked discussions among German Muslims.
Lejla Zvizdić's feature film "The Deepest Jump" is set to premiere under the iconic Old Bridge in Mostar. Zvizdić stated that Mostar itself is the main protagonist of the film, drawn by the pride of its people.
The Armenian government has recognized Greeks as a national minority, fostering cultural exchange where the people of Armenia are noted to read Greek authors like Elytis and Kazantzakis.
Aleksander K., who received a non-final sentence of nearly four years in prison for stalking nine individuals, including female footballers, has appealed the verdict and is currently free. A court will soon decide whether he will be returned to custody.
The Serbian Parliament is scheduled to hold a session to debate a no-confidence motion against the government. This comes after both opposition and ruling party MPs added their signatures to support the discussion.
Two former accountants of a court in Pułtusk, Poland, have been sentenced to prison for fraud, after illegally transferring money to their personal accounts.
The Spanish government has approved new anti-smoking legislation that will expand the list of prohibited places for smoking to include restaurant terraces, beaches, swimming pools, and bus stops.
The United Kingdom has introduced its first autonomous combat drone, specifically engineered to operate in conjunction with Typhoon fighter jets. This development marks the UK's entry into the race for advanced unmanned fighter technology.
Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar stated that India-China relations are gradually normalizing following the meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Xi in Kazan.
Bródnowski Hospital in Warsaw has completed an audit of Dr. Dawid Kacprzyk's work schedule, finding "inconsistencies" and forwarding the results to the prosecutor's office.
A 52-year-old man in Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for repeatedly sexually abusing a minor under 15 years old between 2014 and 2021. He was also convicted for possessing child pornography.
The Nikos Kazantzakis Museum is launching a new cultural institution dedicated to 'Zorbas,' one of modern Greek literature's most iconic heroes, seven years after its previous festival cycle concluded.
Six years after a 100 million euro bank fraud was proven, the State Attorney's Office in Croatia continues its investigation into the scheme that reportedly defrauded approximately 50,000 citizens.
The acquisition of Telemach by BH Telecom, speculated for over a year, is now uncertain after the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina government did not approve a proxy, leading to the cancellation of BH Telecom's assembly.
Łukasz Żak has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for causing a fatal car accident on Trasa Łazienkowska while intoxicated. Legal experts and the Minister of Justice have commented on the severity of the sentence, deeming it appropriate for the actions.
The Government of Sarajevo Canton held a coordination meeting regarding the 32nd Film Festival.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has officially notified Croatia of its intent to participate in the environmental impact assessment for the proposed long-term radioactive waste storage facility at Trgovska gora, also highlighting shortcomings in Croatia's current procedures.
The organizing committee of the 29th International Festival of Friendship in Goražde announced that due to new circumstances, performances by Bijelo Dugme and several other singers have been canceled.
Organizers have canceled Dženan Lončarević's concert in Mostar. They stated that the event did not uphold piety towards the victims of genocide.
The iconic 80s series 'Baywatch' was initially canceled after its first season but is now being filmed again for a revival.
Bosnian singer Alen Islamović issued an apology after his concert in Zavidovići was canceled due to his performance on the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide. He acknowledged his performance on the painful date as a significant oversight.
A film that was created on Sinjajevina mountain has been screened in the region. The premiere showcased the cinematic work produced in the unique mountain setting.
A recent poll indicates that Poles are more often negative than positive in their assessment of the transfer of PAC-3 missiles to Ukraine, which the government confirmed this week.
Singers Džejla Ramović and Jakov Jozinović are both scheduled to perform at the same venue this summer, with dates set for July 15 and August 5, respectively.
A husband, his wife, and her lover have been convicted for the murder of the woman's grandfather, who was attacked on his way to church.
In the trial concerning the attack on the Ibar-Lepenac canal in Kosovo, the prosecutor asserts that all evidence has been presented, while the accused, Jovan and Dragiša Vićentijević, have pleaded not guilty.
An extraordinary shareholders' meeting for Energoprojekt holding is scheduled for July 30, with a decision on the forced buyout of the company's shares on the agenda.
The Special Court continued the presentation of 'Sky' messages related to the murder of two 'Škaljarci' members, Stevan Stamatović and Igor Dedović, in Athens.
The bodies of a former chief prosecutor of Silesia and his son have been found in their apartment, with investigators identifying the cause of death. New information regarding the tragic incident has been released.
Luigi Soreca, Head of the EU Delegation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, confirmed that the election of a new High Representative is scheduled for July 14, suggesting that Crishock would serve as a temporary solution.
A parked bus caught fire near Heraklion's Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, with the flames subsequently spreading to a nearby prefab building. Emergency services responded to the incident.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha met with his Polish counterpart Radosław Sikorski in Warsaw to propose a package of anti-crisis steps aimed at de-escalating tensions between the two nations. The meeting focused on diplomatic efforts to resolve historical disputes and improve bilateral relations.
A Polish soldier, Jacek K., was sentenced to a suspended prison term for possessing and distributing significant quantities of drugs, avoiding incarceration due to his status as a 'small crown witness'.
A severe storm hitting the Munich area in Germany on Wednesday morning temporarily halted traffic at the airport, leading to approximately 100 flight cancellations and stranding thousands of passengers.
Promoters have called off a highly anticipated performance by renowned Balkan singer Dino Merlin in Kraljevo, Serbia, citing unmanageable security risks. The cancellation has drawn criticism after online ticket sales continued, reigniting debates over historical grievances and cross-border cultural events in the region.
The feature film Indeks made its official premiere screening at the Nis Film Festival in Serbia. The event highlighted local cinematic talent and drew attention from regional audiences and industry professionals.
The planned evening concert by singer Jelena Karleuše in Lučani was officially cancelled after opposition group GG 'Jedan Tim' cited strong public resistance as the reason.
Following the death of former Bosnian Serb leader Ratko Mladić in a Dutch prison, Serbian officials have proposed a state funeral, sparking widespread condemnation from EU institutions, Bosnian authorities, and survivors’ groups. Critics warn that honoring the convicted genocide perpetrator undermines regional reconciliation and violates international norms.
The "New Wave" youth performers festival in Kazan held a major concert to celebrate the 90th birthday of renowned Latvian maestro Raimonds Paula.
The Trump administration has threatened to demolish Washington’s Kennedy Center if a federal court blocks its planned renovation project. Officials argue the historic venue requires significant structural updates and will not accept restrictions that halt construction.
Hulu has canceled the comedy series 'Not Suitable for Work,' created by Mindy Kaling, after just one season. The show, which premiered recently, will not be returning for a second season.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival concluded with awards for films like "Everytime" and "Planina," alongside numerous celebrity appearances and discussions on cinema and societal issues.
The film 'Canary Black', largely shot on the streets of Zagreb, was screened at Ban Jelačić Square as part of the Cinehill festival, allowing the audience to recognize familiar city locations.
NASA has announced the failure of its mission to rescue the aging Swift space telescope, which is now expected to fall to Earth and burn up in the atmosphere. The mission, costing 30 million euros, was called off due to a persistent altitude control problem.
A play featuring Serbian actor Sergej Trifunović was canceled in Osijek, Croatia, following calls for a boycott by Croatian veterans due to his past political statements. The decision sparked debate, with some criticizing it as a capitulation to primitivism.
A humanitarian concert featuring the band Urban & 4, scheduled to take place in Omiš, has been canceled out of respect for recent victims.
A major military music festival scheduled for Red Square in Moscow has been canceled due to fears of Ukrainian drone attacks. Authorities in Moscow are concerned about potential drone threats, leading to the cancellation of the large public event.
The debut documentary film 'Electing Ms Santa' by Moldovan director Raisa Razmerita, exploring themes of identity, ambition, and self-discovery, was screened at the Sarajevo Film Festival.
Jadrolinija's largest ferry, the Dalmacija, valued at 18 million euros, has broken down mid-season due to engine failure, leading to the cancellation of its international route between Dubrovnik and Bari and all scheduled trips.
A protest titled "Don't bet on suffering" was held at the Służewiec Racecourse in Warsaw against the practice of tying horses' tongues to their jaws during races.
The US Department of Defense Education Activity is set to introduce a new subject focusing on Western civilization and Christianity in schools for military families, with reports indicating Islam is depicted as a threat.
The 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival officially opened with a gala event and a vibrant red carpet ceremony, drawing celebrities and film enthusiasts. The festival commenced with the screening of Pawel Pawlikowski's film "Očevina" (Fathers).
The trial for the former mayor of Niš has been scheduled to commence on September 2 at the High Court in Niš. This marks a significant step in the legal proceedings against the former city official.
A district court in Koszalin, Poland, sentenced Rafał B. to six years in prison for child pornography offenses, with the sentence to be served in a therapeutic system for offenders with sexual preference disorders.
Following a meeting of the Board of Directors scheduled for noon, the management of Red Star Belgrade is set to address the public at a press conference at 1 PM, according to several Belgrade media outlets.
A flight from Canada was cancelled and all passengers were deplaned after a child refused to fasten their seat belt, leading to an overnight delay for many travelers. The airline confirmed that attempts to resolve the situation were unsuccessful, resulting in the flight's cancellation.
An electric moped driver has been sentenced to three years in prison for ignoring a ban. The court's decision highlights the legal consequences for individuals who disregard official prohibitions.
A flight in Canada with 100 passengers was canceled after a child onboard repeatedly refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt. The incident led to the crew's decision to deplane all passengers and cancel the flight.
Netflix has reportedly canceled the American adaptation of the popular series Squid Game, which was under development by director David Fincher, with the project known as 'Heckler' now ended.
A public forum on police conduct, planned for August 13 in Valjevo by the Integrity Network of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy (BCBP), has been postponed after organizers were unable to secure a suitable venue.
A Russian court has sentenced a publisher to a four-year suspended prison sentence for selling books on LGBT themes, according to TASS, marking another instance of increasing repression against the LGBT community in Russia.
Dismissed Belgrade police chief Veselin Milić has filed a criminal complaint, accusing leaders of the Criminal Police Directorate of selectively presenting evidence against him in the 'Senjak' case.
The Spanish enclave of Ceuta is grappling with a severe migrant crisis after thousands of people, including unaccompanied minors, crossed the border from Morocco. Authorities are working to manage the influx and investigate potential infiltration by radicals among the migrants.
Italian citizen Rossella Squizzato, who went missing in Medjugorje after last being seen on the path to Apparition Hill, has been found. Her disappearance had prompted a search in the area.
Pop star Ariana Grande has announced she is taking a break from her career and withdrawing from a London musical, citing 'endless, ongoing scrutiny' regarding her appearance and health. Producers of 'Sunday in the Park with George' confirmed the show will proceed without her.
Ukraine has confirmed strikes on Russian logistics centers, a maritime terminal, and a refinery in Volgograd, while a Russian ballistic missile reportedly destroyed a US-owned drone factory in Kyiv. These events mark an escalation in cross-border attacks and strategic targeting.
New analyses challenge common perceptions of the Warsaw Uprising, arguing it encompassed more than armed combat and was not necessarily doomed to fail. Experts discuss factors that could have altered its course, such as air support, and highlight the involvement of partisan units.
The second constitutive session of Serbia's Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM) Council is scheduled for Thursday at 13:00. The agenda includes continuing discussions on the election of the Council's president and deputy president.
Vasil Kazandzhiev, a renowned Bulgarian composer and conductor, has passed away. He was born on September 10, 1934, in Marten, Ruse Province.
A session of the HNK Government was canceled due to a lack of quorum, as SDA and SDP ministers did not attend, leaving 10 laws, including a crucial forest law, unaddressed.
In an interview on 'Kalytera arga,' Greek singer Giorgos Livanis spoke extensively about his profound love and admiration for the legendary Stelios Kazantzidis, stating he has listened to him since childhood.
A flock of birds caused significant disruption at Tivat Airport in Montenegro, leading to the cancellation and diversion of several flights due to safety concerns. Airport authorities are addressing the issue.
An influencer named Kailey Anni had a date canceled by a man after he discovered her profession, leading to widespread discussion and support for the man online.
Authorities at Heraklion's 'N. Kazantzakis' Airport in Crete arrested a 23-year-old Spanish woman for drug trafficking. She was found carrying 20 kilograms of hashish in her luggage.
The eighth emergency session of the Novo Sarajevo Municipal Council was not held today as only 14 councillors appeared, which was insufficient to achieve a quorum for decision-making.
The House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina is scheduled to hold both an emergency and a regular session, with the proposed budget on the agenda for discussion.
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, the notorious leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, has been sentenced to life in prison by a US court and ordered to pay $15 billion in drug trafficking profits. Zambada, who had been an elusive figure for decades, apologized in court and urged younger generations not to follow his path.
A new cultural institution and festival, dedicated to Zorbas, a character by Nikos Kazantzakis, has been launched in the author's birthplace. This event aims to celebrate one of modern Greek literature's most emblematic heroes.
The Pride Caravan in Pirot, Serbia, was canceled due to safety concerns for participants, following violence and attacks on journalists covering the event. The Serbian Journalists' Association (UNS) has condemned the assault on reporters, adding to broader organizational condemnation of the violence and the police's decision to ban the caravan.
Volkswagen's works council announced extraordinary worker meetings for next month, which will include the participation of Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume.
An outbreak of African swine fever in Serbia has led to the euthanasia of 27,000 pigs, prompting authorities to implement emergency measures and strict controls to prevent further spread of the disease.
The release of 'The Batman 2' has been postponed once again, with its premiere now scheduled for February 2028. A first teaser for the highly anticipated sequel has also been released.
Concerts by Slađa Allegro and Andreana Čekić at the Zenica Summer Fest have been canceled, with Elma Sinanović and Emina Jahović announced as their replacements.
The iconic Croatian film 'How the War Started on My Island' may have its final public screening in Pula due to a 30-year copyright dispute over the song 'Majko stara'.
David Sánchez, the brother of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been banned from holding public office for nine years after being convicted in a nepotism case. The court found him guilty of misconduct related to a position he created for himself.
The House of Peoples of the BiH Parliament has scheduled an emergency session to discuss laws on the BiH Court and HJPC, while the House of Representatives will hold an emergency session on the state budget for 2026.
MPs Eraković and Jakovljević on the "disputed" competition for the election of the director of the First Niš Gymnasium: Who rewards proven discrimination?
A significant shift is occurring in Polish family businesses, with founders increasingly preparing successors and becoming more open to selling their companies. This marks a breakthrough in attitudes towards ownership transfer and generational change.
A dispute has arisen regarding the transfer of Patriot missiles from Poland to Ukraine, with a presidential advisor stating that the President was not informed or consulted directly on the matter.
Typhoon Inday and an enhanced habagat (southwest monsoon) have caused widespread disruption across the Philippines, leading to fatal landslides, halted sea travel, flight cancellations, and class suspensions. Multiple provinces have reported casualties and significant damage from the severe weather.
Prime Minister Donald Tusk commented on an incident where Wojciech Kotlarek threatened Daniel Obajtek, stating that Kotlarek's action was justified and symbolic.
W Duszanbe - stolicy Tadżykistanu, gdzie wróżbiarstwo jest zakazane - policja w pierwszym półroczu br.
A German doctor has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of at least 15 patients using lethal drug cocktails. This case marks one of Germany's largest serial murder investigations, with the doctor suspected in dozens more deaths.
The main hearing for defendants accused of physically attacking citizens during a blockade near Futoška Market in Novi Sad has been postponed until mid-September.
A public dispute has erupted between Poland's Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and representatives of the President's Chancellery regarding the truthfulness of statements about missile aid provided to Ukraine. Kosiniak-Kamysz accused the President's entourage of lying about the transfers.
Poland's Minister of National Defense declassified information regarding the country's military aid to Ukraine, revealing the extent of its contributions amidst a growing dispute between the two nations. The move aims to clarify Poland's support for Ukraine.
Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, erupted again, spewing large quantities of ash and disrupting air traffic at Catania Airport in Sicily. Incoming flights to Catania were suspended as a column of ash rose 1.5 kilometers into the sky.
Thousands of Albanians participated in a large anti-government protest in Tirana, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama. The demonstration, which included clashes with police and damage to a police station, marked the 35th day of protests against the government.
The European Commission plans to remove 99% of tariffs on Armenian fresh agricultural products and 90% on alcoholic beverages. This move is seen as a rebuke to the Kremlin, which recently restricted Armenian goods to pressure Yerevan away from closer ties with the West.
The Kazantzakis Museum is inviting the public to the "Zorbas" Festival of Word and Art, celebrating the iconic hero of Nikos Kazantzakis.
A district court in Radom, Poland, sentenced a prisoner to a fine of 2,000 PLN for insulting former Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro and a prosecutor.
A highly anticipated concert by renowned Balkan singer Dina Merlin scheduled for Kraljevo was called off, with organizers blaming external company failures for the cancellation.
Tensions have flared between Serbian and Croatian officials following a performance by controversial nationalist singer Marko Perković Thompson in the disputed Croatian city of Vukovar. Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić criticized the event’s implications, while local authorities maintained that no serious legal violations occurred.
Crete's Nikos Kazantzakis Airport processed over 68,800 passengers on August 1, marking a historic daily record and continuing strong summer travel trends.
The documentary "Sniper Alley - To My Brother," which tells the personal story of Amel Hodžić killed during the siege of Sarajevo, will screen in Vienna on September 26.
Organizers have announced a fashion event in Grabovac for September 12, featuring a post-show musical performance by star Nenad Knežević Knez and his band.
Confusion and conflicting reports have emerged regarding Kanye West's planned concerts in Russia, leaving many fans who paid high prices for tickets questioning whether the events will proceed. The stadium and organizers have offered differing accounts.
Donald Trump threatened to double tariffs on Canadian auto imports and proposed a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, while the U.S. also announced expanded sanctions to isolate Iran under 'Operation Economic Outcast'.
Jafaar Jackson, cast as the adult Michael Jackson in an upcoming film, stated that the developing script will aim to present the controversies surrounding the artist from Michael Jackson's own perspective.
A play featuring Sergej Trifunović, "Ljudi odozgo," was canceled in Osijek after Croatian veterans protested his appearance, stating he was not welcome. Organizers of the play criticized the decision, suggesting authorities succumbed to public pressure.
Iceland is scheduled to hold a referendum on August 29 regarding its potential accession to the EU, a move that could indirectly assist Montenegro's own EU aspirations. This development suggests a shift in Iceland's stance towards European integration.
An unusual incident occurred on Sunday evening, August 16, at 'Nikos Kazantzakis' airport in Heraklion, Crete, when an unexpected guest landed on the tail of a Ryanair plane, preventing its takeoff and prompting an emergency intervention.
The Croatian Parliament is set to hold an extraordinary session to address the issue of illegally deposited hazardous waste in the Gospić area. President Milanović initiated the session, which has garnered support from various political parties.
Hollywood star Woody Harrelson arrived in Sarajevo to receive the festival's highest honor, the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo, on the fourth night of the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival. The red carpet also saw numerous celebrities, influencers, and film crews showcasing elegant and glamorous attire.
Jadrolinija's largest ferry has experienced a malfunction, leading to the cancellation of trips between Dubrovnik and Bari, Croatia.
Milčo Mančevski's new documentary 'Good People,' which tells the story of a fire in the 'Puls' club in Kočani that killed 63 young people, premiered in Sarajevo. The film recounts the event through the testimonies of survivors and those who tried to help.
Train services from Sarajevo to Visoko, Zenica, and Maglaj were canceled following an accident in Semizovac where a car driver, who has since been arrested, collided with a company vehicle causing significant damage.
Firefighters have released intense footage from the center of a wildfire near Omiš, Croatia, showcasing the challenging conditions they face. The fires have prompted messages of support for Croatia, including from singer Jelena Karleuša.
A Moscow court has sentenced a Russian citizen to 23 years in prison for treason, specifically for allegedly spying for Polish intelligence. This severe verdict comes amid an increase in treason convictions in Russia.
Jelena Karleuša has once again commented on the cancellation of her concert in Vodice, reiterating her view that she was a victim of a severe attack and perceived as a threat.
This article explores the scientific evidence behind aloe vera's health benefits, distinguishing proven effects from exaggerated promises. It aims to provide clarity on what aloe vera can genuinely offer.
Former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been sentenced to death in absentia by a Syrian court. The sentence was handed down for atrocities committed during his rule.
Let za Toronto otkazan je u četvrtak uveče nakon što malo dete nije htelo da veže sigurnosni pojas, saopštila je avio-kompanija Porter Airlines.
Typhoon Dolphin, described as the biggest storm to hit China this year, caused widespread flooding, landslides, and power outages in eastern China. Over one million people were evacuated, and hundreds of flights were grounded as the region experienced its heaviest rainfall in 150 years.
Two extraordinary sessions of the Montenegrin Parliament have been scheduled for August 24. One session was requested by the government, while the other was initiated by members of parliament.
A spokesperson for Poland's Konfederacja party, Wojciech Machulski, stated that they are not bound to any specific post-election coalition, distinguishing themselves from other parties that announced alliances prematurely.
Spain has announced the implementation of temporary border controls for travelers arriving from Italy, escalating a diplomatic dispute over the handling of migrants in Ceuta. This measure comes as tensions rise between the two countries regarding migration policies.
Typhoon Dolphin is approaching Japan, leading to the cancellation of over 500 flights and evacuation orders for hundreds of thousands of people in southern islands. Okinawa's airport has been closed as the typhoon brings strong winds and heavy rain to the region.
A peaceful protest planned by Dobrinja residents regarding incidents caused by minors on electric scooters has been canceled after police made several promises to address the issue.
Brazil has downgraded diplomatic relations with Argentina and recalled its ambassador after Argentine President Javier Milei made insulting remarks about Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. This move escalates a diplomatic crisis between the two South American nations.
Actress Joanna Kulig will soon appear on screen as Britney Spears in the 'Britney' production by Teatr Telewizji, with initial photos of her in full characterization already released.
Macut has appealed to citizens to conserve electricity, with an urgent meeting of the Emergency Situations Staff scheduled for Monday. This call comes amidst concerns about energy consumption and the need for rational use of power.
Polish President Andrzej Duda reportedly pardoned participants of a 2014 incident, including a close associate of Grzegorz Braun, despite his earlier criticism of the event.
Ni'ihau, known as Hawaii's 'forbidden island' and inaccessible for over a century, has finally opened its doors to controlled tourist visits.
A new exhibition featuring Soloup's graphic novel 'Zorbas-prasini petra oraiotati' has opened at the Kazantzakis Museum in Myrtia, marking a 'return' for the author.
Five Bosnian mountaineers from Zenica died on Mount Elbrus due to a sudden change in weather, prompting a day of mourning in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Brčko District. Survivors described the unexpected severe weather conditions, and efforts are underway to transport the bodies back to Bosnia and Herzegovina after identification.
A Polish soldier, Karol S., has been acquitted of exceeding his authority after firing 12 shots near the Belarusian border where migrants were present, though the prosecution has appealed the verdict.
A disability certificate in Poland includes specific indications, numbered 1 to 10, which detail various rights and benefits available to individuals with disabilities.
Two nuns from Jordanów have been definitively sentenced to three years and two months in prison for abusing residents of a social welfare home, including tying them to beds, locking them in cages, and beating them.
The cult comedy film 'Tootsie,' directed by Sydney Pollack, was screened on the plateau in front of Petrović Castle, continuing the program of the Podgorica Cultural Summer.
The 33rd Palić European Film Festival has concluded with an awards ceremony, where the 'Golden Tower' for best film was awarded to Laurent Micheli's "Nino in Paradise." Radoš Bajić also received the 'Aleksandar Lifka' award.
A court has sentenced an aggressor who verbally abused and kicked an 11-year-old boy twice in Ostrowa Mazowiecka last October, with the motive cited as the child's skin color.
The Serbian Parliament is scheduled to hold a no-confidence vote against the government on Monday, though opposition MPs have yet to receive official confirmation. This session will address the motion of no confidence filed by opposition parties.
The President of the Belgrade City Assembly, Nikola Nikodijević, has scheduled a session for Friday, where councilors will discuss, among other things, a public-private partnership project for an integrated security system.
A session of the Belgrade City Assembly has been scheduled for Friday, July 24, at 10 AM, to be held at the building on Nikola Pašić Square No. 6, as announced by the Beograd.rs portal.
German CDU politician Jens Spahn resigned from his leadership position after facing criticism for having a child with his husband via a surrogate mother in the United States. The resignation has sparked debate within his party regarding surrogacy and its implications.
Donald Tusk may have prematurely assumed that PiS is no longer the main threat to KO. The regrouping within the largest opposition party a year before the elections, during the summer, is not accidental, suggesting ongoing political maneuvering.
Despite concerns that many mid-sized Polish cities are destined for depopulation, some continue to attract investments from warehouse developers and residential builders, challenging a scenario of strong agglomerations and a deserted countryside.
Alfa Romeo has moved to reassure fans, stating that rumors about the cancellation of new generations for its Giulia and Stelvio models are unfounded.
An article highlights nine crime series that, despite having dedicated audiences and critical acclaim, were prematurely canceled, but are still recommended for viewing.
The 33rd Palić European Film Festival, scheduled from July 18 to 22, will feature a comprehensive program of 100 films across 15 selections. The festival aims to present a diverse range of European cinema to its audience.
A neurologist asserts that brain health is best preserved through established habits rather than relying on often overrated brain supplements.
An 18-year-old driver, Michał G., has been sentenced to five years in prison by the District Court in Wejherowo for causing an accident last November that resulted in the deaths of two teenage passengers.
The city of Zavidovići has canceled a concert by Dženan Lončarević in their town. This decision was made after the singer performed in Serbia on July 11th, leading to local controversy.
Israel's parliament has announced that national elections will be held on October 27, marking the first elections since the recent conflict in Gaza. The upcoming vote is widely seen as a crucial test for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's political future.
Thousands gathered in Srebrenica and other cities worldwide to mark the 31st anniversary of the genocide, with ceremonies honoring victims and laying more to rest. International figures and communities reaffirmed their commitment to remembrance, truth, and justice, despite incidents of denial in some areas.
Tehran has unveiled a new mural as the nation bids a final farewell to its martyred leader. Additionally, a Russian translation of "Caring Father," a book about the martyred leader, was unveiled in Kazan.
A court has sentenced three individuals for the murder of a 78-year-old resident of Gdańsk-Brzeźno, which occurred last February and was reportedly motivated by a dispute over an apartment.
Recent polls indicate that Marine Le Pen is projected to win the French presidential elections in 2027, despite her recent conviction for misuse of EU funds. Her campaign strategy, often featuring Jordan Bardella, aims to attract a broad range of voters.
Polish officials have stated that Poland is prepared for the production of Patriot missiles, while Karol Nawrocki denied his involvement in the decision to transfer Patriot missiles.
Kevin Costner's 1990 Western 'Dances with Wolves', which he directed and starred in, has received a new 4K restoration that will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival.
Madonna's planned performance in London, intended as part of Pride Parade celebrations, was canceled after organizers and her team assessed that her presence could cause chaos due to the large crowds.
Pavel S. was sentenced to five years in prison by the District Court in Wrocław, Poland, for raping a woman after drugging her and then distributing her image.
Three Russian citizens were expelled from Montenegro after authorities discovered a significant amount of sophisticated and suspicious equipment in their possession. Montenegrin police and intelligence agencies are investigating their intentions.
Former President Donald Trump delivered a speech on the eve of the 250th anniversary of American independence, while also defending his children against conflict of interest accusations and discussing his podcast appearances. The milestone anniversary prompted reflections on the state of the American 'empire' and its global standing.
The GSP union has received an invitation to meet with President Vučić's cabinet on July 6 at Andrićev venac to discuss their concerns.
The first-instance verdict in the case against Hashim Thaci and other former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) has been scheduled for September 16. This marks a significant step in the ongoing legal proceedings.