The Dutch National Drug Information and Monitoring Institute has issued a red alert after discovering potentially lethal ecstasy pills molded into Donald Trump’s likeness. Authorities warn that the new synthetic drugs pose severe health risks to users in popular tourist destinations.
As the conflict with Iran reaches its sixth month, Washington has intensified economic pressure by sanctioning foreign banks facilitating Iranian transactions and restricting port access. Meanwhile, Tehran continues to condemn the measures as state terrorism while seeking diplomatic avenues to ease mounting tensions.
ALTHOUGH lying is not usually associated with babies, new research shows that children with such behavior can experiment much earlier than previously thought.
Montenegro’s Commissioner for Information of Public Interest has released data revealing that lawmakers undertook 181 official trips in the first six months of the year, costing taxpayers over 212,000 euros. The findings have sparked renewed debate over parliamentary spending transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Montenegrin authorities have arrested Radosav "Gile" Stanišić, a prominent member of the Kavacak crime clan, after he evaded investigators for months. The suspect was located in a confined urban area following a targeted operation by the State Investigation and Protection Agency.
The iconic Christmas sequel faces renewed attention as three of its lead actors have died in quick succession, casting a somber shadow over the beloved franchise.
Regional police chief Darko Radusinović highlighted intensified efforts against street-level drug distribution, noting that 29 kilograms of various opiates were confiscated over seven months in the RCB 'Zapad' jurisdiction. Authorities continue to prioritize disrupting local narcotics networks.
Food preservation experts and home cooks are sharing an unusual but effective storage technique that can extend the freshness of potatoes for several months without refrigeration.
The town of Kraljevo has declared a day of mourning following the death of a five-year-old girl struck by a car, amid allegations that locals had repeatedly warned police about the driver's reckless behavior without action.
At least 30 to 47 people were killed in a gang attack in the Kenscoff area near Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince. The assault involved powerful gangs expanding their territory, burning homes and causing a night of terror.
A public procurement forum will focus on how to identify and address problematic provisions in tenders to prevent months of delays caused by a single incorrect condition or complaint.
Jihadists have killed and abducted dozens of civilians in central-west Nigeria, according to survivors. The attacks highlight ongoing security challenges in the region.
Five repeat offenders have been given suspended prison sentences and a six-month ban from Koprivnica for public drunkenness and vagrancy in the city park.
A Russian drone strike on a shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, resulted in at least 15 deaths and over 130 injuries, including many children. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and EU officials condemned the attack as an act of terror.
A man has been sentenced to six months in prison for making threats against Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti. The conviction underscores the seriousness with which such threats are treated.
Donald Trump's 'Economic D-Day' campaign against Iran has been labeled 'economic terrorism' by Tehran and rejected by China, causing oil prices to soar. Meanwhile, North Korea fired ballistic missiles despite Trump's reduction of joint drills with South Korea, leading to unease in Seoul.
Research indicates that individuals who have experienced severe sunburns have a significantly higher probability of developing squamous cell carcinoma, with consequences potentially appearing decades later.
Students from Niš, currently engaged in a blockade, have called upon all their peers to participate in the 'Student in Every Village' initiative over the coming months. The action aims to connect students with rural communities.
Norway's Government Pension Fund Global (Statens pensjonsfond utland) reported its highest-ever half-year return in kroner, earning 1.753 trillion kroner (approximately 312.1 billion KM) in the first six months of 2026.
Rusija je u utorak izvela raketni napad na selo Pečenihi u ukrajinskoj Harkivskoj regiji. Poginulo je 10 ljudi, dok ih je još 18 ozlijeđeno, prenosi Kyiv Post.
Police in Dubrovnik have completed an investigation against a 64-year-old Croatian woman suspected of stealing money from a church donation box over several months.
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov stated in an interview that Ukraine must defeat Russia in every technological cycle, emphasizing the importance of technological superiority.
Germany is considering amending its constitution to include climate adaptation measures in response to increasing heatwaves and the climate crisis. The proposal has sparked debate among political parties, with some criticizing the SPD minister's approach.
Qatar has denied claims by Iran that it is detaining three Iranian pilots whose fighter jets were downed in March, stating it found the remains of one pilot and Iran did not respond to rescue invitations. Iran continues to demand the release of its pilots, claiming they are held captive.
One year after student protests shook Valjevo, Serbia, three legal proceedings have been initiated against 34 individuals accused of attacking police during the demonstrations. The city reflects on the events that occurred a year prior, highlighting the ongoing legal repercussions.
Six months after Marko Mikć (38) died following tonsil surgery in a Čačak hospital on February 12, the investigative procedure is ongoing, but an autopsy report has still not been issued.
The Russian Orsknefteorgsintez refinery has been shut down following a Ukrainian drone attack, with repairs potentially taking up to six months due to sanctions on imported equipment, leading to fuel shortages in the region.
Sarajevo's Emperor's Bridge has reopened to traffic after eight months, despite no repairs being conducted since its closure due to safety concerns. Citizens are reportedly shocked that the bridge, deemed unsafe, is now accessible again without any renovation work.
The Public Health Institute of Lika-Senj County issued a warning regarding PFAS contamination in groundwater in Gospić, with additional testing planned for water supplying Rab.
The Tax Administration of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina reported that public revenues for the first seven months of 2026 increased by 100 million KM compared to the same period in 2025, alongside a slight rise in the number of employed individuals.
A severe drought is impacting large parts of Europe, leading to widespread water restrictions, particularly in France where nearly 70% of the country is affected. Rivers like the Rhine are experiencing record low water levels, disrupting shipping and raising concerns for agriculture and drinking water supplies.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the Ebola outbreak in Congo started months before it was officially declared, with over 4,000 cases reported.
Repairs for the heavily damaged Končar electric train, following a collision near Škrinjar, are expected to take at least six months as one carriage was practically destroyed.
The asteroid 99942 Apophis is projected to pass very close to Earth in April 2029, offering a unique research opportunity. Scientists are concerned that space debris could interfere with studies of the asteroid during its close approach.
Croatia has reported 384 traffic accidents involving personal transport devices, including electric scooters, in the first seven months of this year, a significant increase from the same period last year, prompting a warning to parents.
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Seven months after former President Trump's intervention, American senators are now calling for new elections to be held in Venezuela. This renewed push for democratic change comes amid ongoing political instability in the country.
SpaceX's first-ever earnings report since its stock market debut shows higher revenues but also significant spending, leading to a loss in the first quarter. The company's AI investments are noted as a factor in its expenditures.
Marko Vujanović, Assistant Director of the TO Prijestonice, reported that Cetinje has seen over 70,000 excursionists in the first seven months of the year, noting an encouraging increase in registered accommodation capacities.
Bank of Cyprus, HSBC, and m:tel have all reported substantial profits for the first half of 2026, with HSBC resuming share buybacks and Bank of Cyprus announcing an interim dividend. These results highlight strong financial performance across different sectors.
Six people have died and dozens were injured in Italy after a bus collided head-on with a camper van. The dramatic accident occurred, leaving a significant number of casualties.
The reconstruction of a transit road in Aranđelovac, Serbia, has been ongoing for months, causing significant disruption to daily life, traffic congestion, and difficulties for both vehicles and pedestrians.
Actor Svetozar Cvetković returns to Mali Brijun in the Teatar Ulysses production of "Na čijoj strani" (Whose Side Is It On), portraying the great German conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler, a role he says he has been waiting for almost thirty years.
Semapa's profits surged to €570 million, more than six times higher, despite an 8.7% drop in turnover, primarily due to strong exports and the €1.081 billion sale of Secil to Cementos Molins.
Police officers from the Federal Police Administration's Criminal Police Sector have filed a report against a 28-year-old man from Goražde, suspected of stalking a woman via social media for months.
Captain Ferdo, known for his laid-back style, and his boat 'Tilagus' are a unique sight in the port, attracting attention despite the presence of many luxurious yachts.
Authorities in Montenegro are investigating the disappearance of cocaine from a court, with no answers yet on why the decision has not been made or which investigative actions are incomplete.
The closure of a strategic passage due to conflict in the Middle East has trapped over 1,500 commercial ships in the Persian Gulf, with scientists warning of potential chaos if they resume movement.
Holly Dyson from the United Kingdom nearly died from alcohol addiction, with a doctor telling her she had six months to live. She has now celebrated three years of sobriety, having had her last drink on May 2, 2023.
The US consulate in Toronto has been shot at for the second time this year, with a gunman firing at the building. Authorities are investigating the repeated incidents targeting the diplomatic mission.
Germany approved arms exports to Israel worth almost 800 million euros in the first five months of 2026, exceeding the total for the previous 20 months.
Massive wildfires are sweeping through France and Spain, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people as a new heatwave exacerbates conditions. The fires have created their own weather phenomena, with smoke blanketing cities like Bordeaux.
The House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted the state budget for 2026, seven months behind schedule. The budget, totaling 1.58 billion KM, will take effect immediately upon publication.
Ministrul interimar al Apărării, Radu Miruţă, a declarat pentru Digi24 că este nevoie de un protest diplomatic al României, având în vedere că România nu este o țară aflată în război și că există…
The Philippines is preparing for President Marcos' 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA), with security tightened and road closures implemented in Manila. Various officials and media outlets are outlining expectations and coverage plans for the event, which is anticipated to address national issues like education and agriculture.
Darko Vlahović, director of C.R.E.A.M. Montenegro PPP Alliance, criticized Mayor Saša Mujović for allegedly attempting 'wild construction' by seeking a building permit for land not owned by the capital city.
The Serbian Interior Ministry announced a notable improvement in road safety, with 39 fewer fatalities in traffic accidents during the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year.
Education Minister Dan Perciun accuses Chișinău City Hall of planning to sell over five hectares of public land reserved for schools and kindergartens, urging a suspension of the procedure.
Branko Kolarić has left the Social Democratic Party (SDP), with rumors circulating for months that he would align with Prime Minister Plenković. This move has sparked political discussion regarding his future role.
An oncologist is raising awareness about subtle yet persistent symptoms that could be early indicators of cancer, urging people to recognize these signs promptly rather than ignoring them for extended periods.
A young woman in Tirana publicly opposed the 'Citizen Assembly,' asserting that citizens represent themselves and do not need structures claiming to act on their behalf.
Fifteen boys in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina have been waiting seven months for a decision on Givinostat, a drug that could slow the progression of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Six months after the outbreak of hostilities involving Iran, Tehran and Muscat have finalized an agreement to manage commercial shipping through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The diplomatic development occurs alongside continued US naval blockades and new economic sanctions targeting Iranian-linked entities.
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.
Six months into a major regional conflict, Iran’s Supreme Leader has remained completely out of public view, fueling widespread speculation about his health and survival. Analysts and citizens alike are questioning whether his son, Mojtaba Khamenei, has effectively assumed command amid the crisis.
The prolonged Middle East conflict has reached its sixth month without a decisive resolution, prompting Washington to pivot toward sustained economic sanctions against Iran. Diplomatic efforts continue as regional hostilities strain international stability.
Local officials highlight Tivat's successful tourist season while announcing the start of a new boulevard construction and upgrades to the water and sewage network.
As hostilities involving Iran reach their sixth month, American officials are shifting focus toward new regional priorities amid growing criticism that missile defense promises fail to guarantee civilian safety. The anniversary marks a period of sustained tension and strategic recalibration for Washington.
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A major fire and explosion at Russia’s Amur Gas Chemical Complex in the Far East has killed at least seven people and left over 100 injured. Several Chinese workers remain missing following the industrial disaster.
A former Ukrainian government official has cautioned that the country is gradually losing ground in the conflict and emphasized that leaders have only a few months to reverse the trend. The warning highlights growing concerns over resource constraints and battlefield momentum.
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov claims that corruption, a lack of innovation, and unclear strategy are hindering Ukraine's war efforts, warning that the country has only a few months left.
The immigrant father of a US sailor, who is currently deployed on the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, has been detained by US immigration authorities. This incident has raised concerns and anguish for the sailor serving his country.
Europarliamentarian Eugen Tomac announced plans to initiate a European-level resolution to recognize the crimes of the Soviet totalitarian regime on August 23, the 87th anniversary of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact, highlighting the organized famine in Bessarabia as one of its tragic consequences.
Montenegro has collected 9.8 million euros from taxes on winnings in seven months, nearly double the annual five million euros predicted by its fiscal strategy.
Driving instructors and school owners in Tuzla Canton, who have not joined the new driving test system, are in conflict with the Ministry, causing candidates to wait months for their driving exams.
A councilor from the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH) in Novi Grad Sarajevo sharply criticized the public utility company ViK for controlling citizens' water usage while water has been flowing in the streets for months.
German energy companies are concerned they may not be able to fill gas storage facilities to desired levels before winter, potentially leading to shortages.
Samir Kurtović, president of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has warned employers to respect workers' rights and ensure timely payment of wages, citing concerns over the minimum wage amid rising prices.
A massive Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 14 people and injured over 40, damaging residential buildings, a children's hospital, and food warehouses.
Kanye West has released a new and unsettling music video for his song 'OK,' which was directed by Bianca Censori and features graphic imagery of him being dissected on a morgue table.
Hayden Panettiere's mother has broken her silence following her daughter's death, revealing that Panettiere's on-again, off-again boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, was present at the time of her passing. Tributes from celebrities like Solange Knowles and PETA have also emerged, highlighting Panettiere's life and activism.
Nikola Đurašević, a program associate at CGO, stated that Montenegrin Members of Parliament spent a total of 212,769 euros during the first six months of the year. The largest individual expenditure was recorded by Jevrosima Pejović, an MP from the Special Club of MPs.
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.
Nikola Jovanović, director of the Center for Local Self-Government, stated that Belgrade's leadership plans to sell the Belgrade Arena in the coming months due to the city's catastrophic financial state and poor management.
Juniper Green Energy has successfully secured a 230 MW SECI FDRE-RTC project at a rate of Rs 5.26 per unit. This win puts Juniper Green Energy in focus within the renewable energy sector.
Eight defense industry companies in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) collectively achieved a profit of 31.7 million KM in the first six months of 2026, according to a meeting with the Federal Minister of Energy, Mining, and Industry.
Donald Trump's assertion that he would declare the Strait of Hormuz a US territory has been met with a defiant response from Iran, which stated the strait "was and will remain Iranian." This comes amidst rising tensions and reports of attacks on Emirati oil tankers in the region.
As babies reach seven months, it's time to gradually expand their diet and introduce new flavors, foods, and textures, complementing milk which remains a crucial part of their nutrition.
The Minister of Health for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina was raided, with his mobile phone and computers confiscated. Meanwhile, patients from a closed clinic in Sarajevo have praised the raid but expressed ongoing concern about the fate of their embryos, which they haven't had updates on for 10 months.
Six parked cars in Šibenik, Croatia, were destroyed in a fire that broke out shortly after midnight, causing tens of thousands of euros in damages under still-unexplained circumstances.
In 1979, real estate mogul Dr. Jerry Buss made a historic acquisition of the struggling LA Lakers franchise, transforming it into a successful enterprise and accumulating billions in wealth over 14 months.
Montenegro Airports have served over 2.2 million passengers from January 1 to August 9, marking a 20% increase compared to the record year of 2025 and 42% more than the same period in 2019, with a new record expected.
Representatives from the Romanian College of Pharmacists warn that the profession is losing its attractiveness among young people, leading to an increasing deficit of pharmacists and potential negative consequences for the country's healthcare system.
Extreme weather events caused by climate change significantly affected Europe's economy this summer, leading to long-term consequences. The hard reality of these climate impacts has become evident across the continent.
An alleged profitable business model involving companies and individuals from Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy has led to tens of thousands of tons of hazardous waste being illegally dumped in Croatia.
Croatian tourism experienced positive growth in July and the first seven months of the year, while new data on the country's unemployment rate has also been published.
A new dating trend called "freefall dating" is gaining popularity, characterized by frequent dates and rapid relationship progression. While exciting, experts suggest it can sometimes mask underlying issues.
The European Commission issued a firm warning to Romania regarding the closure of coal power plants and the adoption of its decarbonization law, stating that blocking commitments made through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) could have serious financial consequences.
The European Alliance stated that the government is unfortunately not utilizing available measures, as it reduced diesel excise duties by 20%, while the law allows for a 50% reduction. Mugoša noted that the price of diesel is 38% higher than a few months ago.
The Ceuta migrant crisis saw thousands of migrants, including many children, attempt to enter Spain, prompting the EU to call for a tougher migration response and raising concerns about potential Russian hybrid warfare tactics and Morocco's role in the influx.
Finland is projecting a €12.9 billion budget deficit by 2027, indicating a significant shortfall in its national finances. This comes as other nations, like Serbia, report better-than-planned budget performance.
Montenegrin traders are finding increasingly creative ways to circumvent the ban on Sunday and holiday work, leading to a 30% increase in irregularities and 177 closures over seven months compared to last year.
Reports indicate that the Hungarian government under Viktor Orban made numerous secret and non-public decisions almost daily from the beginning of the year until the new parliament's constitutive session on May 9.
Vladimir Osechkin, a prominent critic of Moscow known for exposing Kremlin crimes and torture cases, is suspending his activities. The reasons for the public enemy number one of Russia stepping down are being reported.
A bomb carried by a woman exploded outside a luxury restaurant in central Moscow, killing three people and injuring dozens. The incident occurred during a celebration, with reports suggesting a Russian general may have been the target.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's exports of weapons and explosives have decreased by 40 million euros, or a quarter, in the first six months of the current year. This represents a significant drop despite some positive ministerial data.
Singer Linda Perhacs has been found safe after an eight-month search, confirmed by Los Angeles police, though her whereabouts during that time remain undisclosed for privacy reasons.
Wall Street experienced market fluctuations following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and new inflation figures. Major tech companies like Microsoft, Apple, and Meta reported earnings, with investor focus on AI spending and its impact on future growth.
Croatian actress Marijana Mikulić has openly discussed her life with her son, who was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, sharing details about his progress.
An employee of Belgrade Pharmacy was denied a meal at a public soup kitchen because she is technically employed, despite not having received a salary for 15 months, according to the Red Cross of Serbia.
The BMW iX3 electric SUV has achieved significant production success, with 50,000 units manufactured in just nine months. This rapid production rate highlights the model's popularity and strong demand.
Employees of Apoteka Beograd (Belgrade Pharmacy) have been without salaries since April of last year, leading to a crisis that has drawn public attention. Following meetings, a verbal promise has been made to pay outstanding wages in September, though the employees remain cautiously optimistic.
Massive wildfires are sweeping across parts of France, Spain, and Portugal, forcing hundreds of thousands to evacuate and creating dangerous firestorms. Authorities are racing to contain the blazes before a new heatwave exacerbates conditions.
Zdravko Ponoš, president of the Serbia Centre (SRCE) party, criticized the Serbian government, stating it is paradoxical to even seek a reason for its downfall and blaming President Vučić for the public losing another 16 months.
An Israeli man was arrested in Novi Sad for allegedly defrauding individuals of €500,000 for purported surgical interventions, while another individual was fined for driving in the wrong direction in the same city.
Iran has announced that it sold $18 billion worth of oil over a five-month period during the ongoing war. This claim highlights the country's continued oil exports despite international sanctions.
A crew of American and Russian astronauts safely returned to Earth after completing an eight-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The three spacefarers landed successfully, concluding their extended stay in orbit.
In the first six months of the year, Republika Srpska recorded 6,934 traffic accidents, resulting in 45 fatalities and 244 serious injuries, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
A Mexican mayor was assassinated in his municipal office, months after surviving a previous assassination attempt. The attack has sent shockwaves through Mexico.
Bakarski baškot is a traditional hard biscuit from Bakar, Croatia, specifically created for seafarers due to its ability to remain fresh for up to six months, aiding long voyages.
A humanitarian campaign has been launched for Samanda Toromanović (28) from Cazin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, to raise funds for her treatment in Turkey, which could restore her hope.
Ukrainian drone attacks targeted Russian logistics centers, including a Wildberries warehouse storing drone components, and an oil depot in the Moscow region, resulting in at least seven deaths. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy confirmed the strikes on two significant logistics facilities in Russia.
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A tragic school bus accident in Uganda resulted in the deaths of at least 20 children and one adult. The incident occurred during a school trip, leaving dozens injured.
German officials have publicly blamed the Trump administration’s handling of the conflict with Iran for driving up global energy costs, prompting Washington to schedule meetings with domestic oil refiners. The diplomatic friction coincides with reports of mounting internal frustration within the White House over the escalating Middle East crisis.
Romania’s historical archives commission has restarted the background verification of Mihai Pahonțu following renewed controversy, prompting government officials to call for stricter administrative oversight and term limits for intelligence agency leadership.
President Trump has officially ruled out further diplomatic negotiations with Iran, emphasizing a strategy centered on intensified economic sanctions. This decision extends a six-month geopolitical standoff that has already escalated into a prolonged economic confrontation.
Six months after US and Israeli strikes on Iran, soaring oil prices and market volatility continue to reflect the ongoing economic consequences of the prolonged regional conflict.
Authorities detained former Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor following her alleged ties to a transnational drug trafficking network that also involves a prominent Croatian organized crime figure.
Greece faced dozens of new wildfires, with a Red Code alert issued for the Ionian islands and other regions, as firefighters battled blazes near Athens, Corfu, and elsewhere.
The Chinese automobile sector continues its rapid expansion, evidenced by manufacturers launching an unprecedented volume of new car models onto the domestic market within just five months, underscoring intense industry competition and growth.
Iranski državni mediji objavili su arhivski videosnimak Mojtabe Hameneija, tvrdeći da je snimljen prije nego što je preuzeo najvišu funkciju u zemlji, nakon što se mjesecima nije pojavljivao u javnosti.
A fast-moving wildfire, dubbed the Hawk fire, has prompted the evacuation of more than 40,000 residents in the vicinity of Reno, Nevada. Authorities have ordered tens of thousands to flee their homes as the blaze continues to spread.
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, causing train disruptions and injuring at least 37 people. Authorities reported minor injuries among the dozens affected by the tremor.
The Romanian Constitutional Court's reasoning on the new Integrity Law brings to light the absence of legal recognition for unmarried couples, stating that the state cannot attach legal consequences to such relationships if it does not recognize them.
Despite the official campaign for Bosnian elections starting in September, unofficial campaigning has been ongoing for months, raising questions about the Central Election Commission's lenient penalties for violations.
Residents of Krnjača, Serbia, have been enduring unbearable conditions for months due to feces under their windows and an unpleasant smell, highlighting the long-standing issue of a lack of a modern sewage system.
Montenegro's public revenues increased by 9.7% in the first six months of 2026 compared to the previous year, while public spending rose by 9.6%, resulting in a public finance deficit of 121.2 million euros, significantly lower than planned.
An astrological forecast suggests that the first half of September will bring movement to long-stalled matters, with the latter half providing concrete answers, agreements, and financial inflows for four specific zodiac signs.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has acknowledged that Ukrainian attacks are causing damage to Russia's logistics and warehouse facilities and has ordered a program to rebuild them. Despite the damage, Putin insisted that the impact on the Russian economy is not critical.
A citizen initiative in Montenegro, GI 21. maj, reports that the Central Register of Business Entities (CRPS) portal remains dysfunctional months after issues began, causing significant damage to the economy, entrepreneurs, and all legal entities reliant on a proper business register.
Croatian Minister Marija Vučković has repeatedly defended against accusations of inaction regarding waste management in Gospić, blaming delays on investigations and the opposition SDP for initial permits, following a failed parliamentary committee meeting.
Police in Tuzla Canton have arrested a Montenegrin man suspected of multiple extortion offenses in the area, following a months-long investigation into threats and demands for money.
Workers at Stila, a company in Zrenjanin for the professional rehabilitation and employment of people with disabilities, report living without wages for months, having received only four salaries in 15 months despite having work.
The Institute for Contemporary Art in Zagreb has reopened its space after earthquake renovations with an exhibition by Nikola Jurković titled 'From Journey to Journey, Along the Way,' featuring the artist who travels between Zagreb, Belgrade, and other global cities.
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The investigation into the death of Marko Mikć, who passed away in February following a tonsillectomy, is still underway, with the case currently undergoing expert examination at the Institute for Forensic Medicine in Belgrade.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's first visit to the disputed Kuril Islands has provoked strong condemnation from Japan, which claims the islands as its own. Russia, in turn, has dismissed Japan's criticisms as unfounded and anti-Russian.
Military aid to Ukraine reached €7.2 billion in June, the highest in 15 months, largely due to increased contributions from the EU, though long-term support has decreased since the US scaled back its involvement.
The political deadlock in Kosovo continues to block the constitution of the Assembly, with clashes between the opposition and the Vetëvendosje Movement now extending into the parliamentary hall. PDK and AAK deputies appeared in the Assembly despite ongoing tensions.
Drinking water in Gospić, Croatia, was not tested for PFAS compounds for five months, despite claims from health officials that the water is safe. Samples were only taken recently after the oversight was reported.
After 20 months of negotiations, the fate of Russia's last naval base in Syria, located in the port of Tartus, and its last major air base near the international airport in Latakia, has become clear.
Montenegrin special prosecutors have sufficient evidence to proceed with the trial of Mijajlović and others, who have been detained for ten and a half months. The defense argues their detention is based on the mother's ID number of Aleksa Bečić, seeking the dismissal of the indictment.
Croatian politician Troskot is calling for the government's resignation due to an ecological disaster in Gospić. He claims that warnings about the situation in Gospić were ignored for ten months.
Police have concluded an investigation into a 22-year-old man who committed multiple dangerous traffic offenses in Zagorje, Croatia, including driving up to 280 km/h and recording his actions.
International credit rating agency Moody's confirmed Romania's credit rating, preventing a downgrade to 'junk' status, but issued a negative outlook as a warning for the next 12-24 months.
The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina has officially applied for membership in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA). Following a European review, the first transactions are anticipated to occur in at least six months.
Boris Mugoša, President of the European Alliance parliamentary club, highlighted that citizens are paying 38% more for diesel than a few months ago, urging the government to protect citizens' living standards.
Tens of thousands of foreigners have left South Africa in the past two months following a wave of anti-migrant protests that have caused diplomatic tensions with several African nations.
The prosecutor's office in Pančevo is seeking six months of house arrest for an individual suspected of illegal construction. This legal action targets unauthorized building activities in the area.
After months of speculation, actress Jelisaveta Orašanin confirmed her relationship with fellow actor Pavle Mensur by sharing his photo on her Instagram profile for the first time.
Denmark has extended its mandatory military service from four to eleven months, with the first recruits, including women, beginning their extended service. This change, influenced by geopolitical concerns, also includes deploying new conscripts to Greenland for the first time.
Following an electoral victory, Péter Magyar has rapidly dismantled Viktor Orbán's system in Hungary. Key officials have been dismissed, corruption investigations launched, and the media landscape reformed, signaling the end of an era.
Thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco, triggering a political backlash and prompting Spanish authorities to return many of them. The event has drawn comparisons to other immigration crises and sparked debate over Europe's response.
Tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leading to a crisis that Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez condemned as a 'violation of Spain's territorial integrity'. The influx resulted in at least 18 deaths and prompted international concern.
Teenagers suspected of setting the Vjesnik building on fire have been released. Two 18-year-olds spent 40 days in Remetinec prison and then seven months under house arrest during the investigation.
The Croatian government has called for new snap elections for mayor and deputy mayor in Nova Gradiška, scheduled for September 6, following the resignation of Mayor Vinko Grgić in June.
Massive wildfires are sweeping across multiple regions in Greece, including Rethymno, Lasithi, and Lesbos, leading to widespread evacuations and claiming the lives of three firefighters. Authorities have made several arrests in connection with the fires, which have also impacted parts of Turkey and are being monitored for smoke spread.
The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina estimated the annual core inflation for the first six months of 2026 at 4.42%, with consumer price growth in the services sector reaching 4.8%.
The US is preparing new ground-based weapons, each costing $250,000, to address ammunition shortages and reduce reliance on expensive long-range missiles, a challenge highlighted by conflicts in Ukraine and with Iran.
A specific habit adopted in the first six months of life has been associated with a reduced number of ADHD symptoms later on, according to recent findings.
Germany has drastically increased its arms exports to Israel, approving nearly 800 million euros worth of weapons over a five-month period. This marks a significant rise in military aid from Berlin to Israel.
Cape Verde's Sidny Lopes Cabral won the World Cup 2026 Goal of the Tournament award for his curling goal against Argentina. The tournament also saw controversies, including FIFA President Gianni Infantino lashing out at critics and an investigation into his conduct, as well as Nigerians seeking asylum in Canada after attending the event.
Specialists in the cadastral market are warning of severe economic consequences following a cyberattack on Romania's National Agency for Cadastre and Real Estate Advertising (ANCPI), affecting over 10,000 professionals and hundreds of firms.
An American-Russian space crew has successfully returned to Earth after spending eight months aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The joint crew's mission concluded with their safe landing.
Serbia's Statistics Office announced a 3.2 percent increase in births during the first half of 2026 compared to the same period in 2025. This positive trend also coincides with a reported decrease in deaths.
A new analysis indicates that a record number of high-ranking officials have departed the Trump administration during its second term, more than doubling the rate of the first term.
A star from 'Sex and the City' has revealed that he slept on the floor for six months and ate only cucumbers and cheese before achieving fame. He also admitted to stealing bread while struggling in Paris.
The Journalists' Association of Serbia (UNS) announced that 98 cases of threats against journalists were recorded in the first six months of this year, only two fewer than in the entirety of 2025.
Zagreb police have arrested a 34-year-old man suspected of committing 22 criminal acts over several months, primarily targeting elderly women from behind to snatch their jewelry.