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A parliamentary inquiry has concluded that government officials intentionally deceived lawmakers about the status of a critically flawed immigration technology project, though officials maintain they did not act with deliberate intent.
A US Air Force military transport plane made a rare and unannounced landing in Moscow, with the Kremlin stating it had no knowledge of its purpose. This event occurred amidst new US sanctions aimed at pressuring Iran's economy.
Iran has threatened retaliation following the announcement of new US sanctions, which target its already struggling economy. The UAE and China have also weighed in, with the UAE stating the Iran war is entering a new phase and China warning the US of potential counter-retaliation.
Europol has issued a warning that museum robberies across Europe are becoming increasingly violent, with thieves often recruited through social media and employing more aggressive tactics including the use of weapons. The agency highlighted a shift in strategy by art thieves, noting a rise in the use of axes, sledgehammers, and firearms during heists.
Predsednik Narodnog pokreta Srbije Miroslav Aleksić upitao je danas zašto je sazvana poslednja sednica Skupštine Srbije i zašto se raspisuju izbori, ako je sve tako "sjajno i bajno, građani su…
Iranian state television has reportedly broadcast a video targeting Barron Trump, the son of Donald Trump, with a $10 million bounty. This incident follows previous threats against Melania Trump and has drawn international attention.
Philosopher Slavoj Žižek discusses the consequences of artificial intelligence within 'liberal fascism,' referencing Yuval Noah Harari's lecture on how AI's explosive development will make the world unrecognizable by 2030.
The United States is involved in a trade dispute with Canada, drawing criticism from politicians and economic warnings for Canada. Concurrently, the US is threatening new sanctions against Iran, which Iran dismisses as a desperate and failed policy.
A travelogue details a hiking trip in the Călimani Mountains of Szeklerland, Romania, which included a visit to a thermal waterfall, bob-sledding in Toplița, and exploration of the Sugó Cave.
The traditional harvest festival was celebrated at Země živitelka with a parade featuring brass bands, folklore, hunters, and falconers. The event honored the end of the harvest season and its cultural significance.
Musician Darko Rundek shared details about his last encounter with Milan Mladenović, noting that Mladenović was unaware of his impending health crisis at the time. Rundek's account provides insight into Mladenović's state shortly before his death.
Sledgeback has verified the Velotric Discount Code REF602492, making it available for US shoppers.
Russia is experiencing gasoline shortages, a situation highlighted by a BBC editor, as the economic consequences of the ongoing war become increasingly visible within the country.
ANEM has issued a warning that a recent ruling against Portal 021, following a lawsuit by Šarović, could have severe repercussions for media freedom. The organization expressed concern over the potential impact on independent journalism.
An appeal has been made to the Hungarian Prime Minister and government to initiate a legal and financial review of Hungarian state funds, alleging their use in suppressing independent media in Serbia.
Olympic cycling champion Kelsey Mitchell is back on her bike, aiming for the 2028 Los Angeles Games after a recent appearance in bobsled at the Winter Games.
Storms have caused significant disruption to train services in the Vysočina and South Moravian regions of Czechia, with two railway sections near Jihlava halted due to mud deposits.
The largest wildfire in Belgium in the last century has been brought under full control by authorities. Firefighters successfully contained the extensive blaze.
Donald Trump has warned of severe economic consequences for any country that supports Iran, declaring an economic war against the nation. This move has been met with various international reactions and concerns about potential direct conflicts.
The University of Belgrade's decline on the Shanghai Ranking has prompted discussions among academics and students regarding the state of higher education and scientific research in Serbia. Critics argue that long-term systemic issues, rather than recent events, are responsible for the university's performance.
A former Meta engineer, Arturo Béjar, testified in a landmark trial that Mark Zuckerberg prioritized company growth over the safety of children on Instagram. Béjar accused Meta of designing safety tools to fail and intentionally hooking children on its platforms.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić made various statements regarding upcoming elections, the country's declining birth rate, and media ownership. He also promised higher wages for factory workers and commented on his own personality traits.
The Serbian political party SRCE claims that the public is being misled about the stability of the electricity supply, stating that thermal and hydro aggregates are frequently failing.
An electrical supervisor for Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) died in Požarevac hospital after sustaining severe injuries from an electric shock while manipulating high voltage equipment at the Drmno open-pit mine in Kostolac, with EPS confirming the incident.
Serbia is expecting sunny and warmer weather today, particularly in the afternoon, following a cloudy morning in parts of the country, as it anticipates a strong heatwave.
The Trump administration is facing a lawsuit from Disney and ABC over alleged free speech retaliation, while also moving to open protected forest lands for exploitation and end deportation protections for Ethiopian migrants. These actions have drawn criticism and legal challenges regarding their impact on environmental protection and human rights.
The Danube River's falling water levels are posing a critical threat to Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant, prompting the construction of an underwater dam to maintain turbine cooling.
A sculpture of a reclining woman by prominent sculptor Miloslav Chlupáč was nearly lost during redevelopment preparations in Ostrava, but was saved at the last minute, preventing it from joining dozens of other 20th-century artworks that have disappeared in the city.
Olomouc has become the last regional city in the Czech Republic to test card payments on its public transport system, initially in twenty vehicles, a move that is increasingly popular with passengers.
After a temporary cool-down, Serbia is bracing for a strong heatwave with temperatures expected to reach up to 42 degrees Celsius, prompting warnings from the RHMZ about increased fire danger.
Riksdagsledamoten Richard Jomshofs (SD) kommentar i Dagens Nyheter att muslimer ”kan sluta med att vara muslimer” fortsätter att uppröra de övriga partierna. – Jomshof söker uppmärksamhet hela tiden,…
Slovak mayors are increasingly rejecting proposals for wind power plants, citing concerns over landscape degradation, land loss, and threats to tourism.
Prosecutor from Valjevo: The car burning was carried out in conjunction with the media persecution to which I have been exposed for the last 10 days
A Guardian columnist discusses the enduring nature of modern conflicts, their consequences, and potential objectives, noting a grim stalemate extending to ground operations amidst drone activity over Ukraine and the Strait of Hormuz.
Hungarian politician Peter Magyar has publicly posed eight questions to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, including inquiries about his whereabouts in recent weeks. Magyar's actions are seen as a significant challenge to Orban's government.
The Serbian government has decided to keep excises on gasoline and diesel 20 percent lower than the legally prescribed amount, maintaining this level until August 23.
Nehoda letounu provozovaného společností Ryanair, při které minulý měsíc jednomu z cestujících uvázla hlava v rozbitém okně, byla důsledkem odlomení části motoru.
A former Ukrainian submarine commander who defected to Russia was killed in an explosion in Sevastopol, with unconfirmed reports identifying the victim as a Russian serviceman. This incident follows other Ukrainian military actions, including the destruction of a Russian command post and claims of damaging air defense systems in Crimea.
Josh Kushner and Bob Iger are described as an experienced yet unpredictable investment duo, while basketball star Luka Dončić is reportedly adapting to recent changes.
A motorcyclist has died in the Logatec area due to injuries sustained in a traffic accident that occurred on August 8, with Ljubljana police continuing to investigate the circumstances.
Millions across Europe gathered to witness a partial solar eclipse, with many describing it as a unique and fascinating celestial event. Crowds flocked to viewing events, and special glasses quickly sold out as people observed the sun transition from bright daylight to partial darkness.
Olympic monobob gold medalist Elana Meyers Taylor announced she will miss the upcoming World Cup bobsled season as she continues to deal with post-concussion symptoms that have affected her for several months.
Tui has reported a slump in profits, attributing the decline to the Iran war and high living costs, which are driving a trend of last-minute holiday bookings. Tourists are increasingly delaying travel plans due to various uncertainties.
Millions of people across Europe gathered to witness a rare total solar eclipse, the first on mainland Europe since 2006, with many locations offering special viewing events and NASA observing from Spain. The event also raised concerns about potential strain on UK power supplies and a shortage of protective eyewear in some areas.
KFOR forces officially withdrew from the main bridge over the Ibar River in Kosovska Mitrovica on Monday, with the Kosovo police assuming their role, despite previous discussions and public opposition.
The Perseid meteor shower reached its peak this week, offering a spectacular display of shooting stars for skygazers around the world. Enthusiasts were advised on the best times and locations to observe one of the most anticipated astronomical events of the year.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented a new peace proposal to the United States aimed at ending the war with Russia. Zelensky also warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin plans a large-scale mobilization of hundreds of thousands of troops after the upcoming elections.
Pernilla Wahlgren has confirmed she will return to host the popular Swedish sing-along show "Allsång på Skansen" for another season. This marks her continued role in leading the summer entertainment program.
A solar eclipse has led to a global scramble for protective viewing glasses, with stocks running low in many areas, and has also caused a significant surge in tourism to prime viewing locations. Concerns about public health and preparedness for safe viewing have also been raised.
The play 'Virtue and a Sledgehammer' explores a protagonist's return to her hometown with her deceased mother in the car boot, only to find the inhabitants transformed into robots. Her mission involves a giant sledgehammer.
The planned return of thousands of displaced Syrian Kurds has been suspended due to ongoing attacks in the region. While hundreds have already returned home after years of displacement, further returns are now on hold.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has accused investment adviser Adit Ventures and its co-founder Eric Munson of making false claims about investments and overcharging clients millions in undisclosed fees related to pre-IPO share purchases.
A Swiss Air flight from Zurich to Boston was forced to make an emergency landing in Dublin after a power bank on board began smoking. This incident marks another instance of a Swiss flight making an unscheduled landing due to a power bank issue.
Iran has released an undated video of Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, amid widespread rumors about his deteriorating health. The footage and reports of his meeting with President Pezeshkian aim to counter speculation about his condition.
The political career of former Czechoslovak People's Army General Hynek Blaško, who regularly appears as an elected candidate since leaving the armed forces 14 years ago, is highlighted as an unusual case of military involvement in Czech politics.
An analysis of demographic data reveals that only three cities in Serbia have experienced population growth since 2015, with 15 out of 28 cities failing to meet the legal minimum population for city status.
A four-year-old child tragically drowned in a beach bar swimming pool on the Greek island of Paros. Parents and the owner of the establishment are facing charges of negligent homicide as authorities investigate the circumstances.
Russia's internal security service, the FSB, is reportedly experiencing its largest surge in power in decades due to the war in Ukraine. Its influence is said to be expanding beyond traditional security into politics and the economy.
An expert argues that a blanket ban on mobile phones in Czech schools is an overly blunt instrument that will not solve bullying, reduce addiction, or improve academic results, despite 78% public support and government approval for the measure.
The US Senate has passed a bill imposing new sanctions on Russia, which includes a provision for 100% tariffs on India and China if they continue to purchase Russian oil. This move comes amid ongoing concerns about Russia's actions in Ukraine and potential threats to NATO allies.
An incident commander described a situation as appearing chaotic and unclear.
Serbia's Emergency Response Team convened to adopt additional measures aimed at mitigating the impact of unfavorable extreme weather conditions. The meeting focused on preventing consequences from the adverse weather.
The Operational Team of the Republic Headquarters for Emergency Situations in Serbia has warned of a new increase in temperatures and a continuation of the heatwave expected next week, based on forecasts from the Republic Hydrometeorological Institute.
Healthcare professionals are inspecting the first model rooms in a new pavilion at the Spišská Nová Ves hospital. They are verifying the construction readiness and equipment of a model maternity room, a neonatal incubator room, and the associated nurses' station.
A Serbian national was arrested in Zagreb on suspicion of espionage for the BIA, while a Ukrainian national was apprehended in Germany, accused of spying on a weapons company.
A commentary criticizes the Slovak Intelligence Service (SIS), stating it doesn't deserve even the last place and its head is a perfect image of failure, suggesting the service is fortunate to hide amidst other scandals.
The European Union announced it will transfer €1.4 billion generated from the profits of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine. This decision underscores the EU's commitment to supporting Ukraine and holding Russia accountable.
A class action lawsuit alleges that Oura misled consumers by claiming its smart ring could accurately identify sleep phases without measuring actual brain signals. The suit argues the device relies solely on AI-based estimates rather than physiological data.
Branislav Becík has officially entered the race for governor of Slovakia's Nitra Region, highlighting the region's economic stability and budget surplus as key points of his campaign.
Multiple foreign dignitaries, including Finnish President Alexander Stubb, EU President António Costa, and UK politician Andy Burnham, were rushed to bomb shelters in Kyiv as air raid sirens sounded during their official visits, underscoring the escalating danger of the conflict.
The Trump administration has proposed a significant increase in H-1B visa fees, expanding the charge beyond new arrivals, which could impact Indian aspirants. Concurrently, the US is escalating trade disputes with Canada, with threats of increased tariffs on automobiles, while also facing criticism for its stance on international judicial bodies.
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš described the drug situation in the Czech Republic as 'terrifying,' attributing the explosion of kratom and synthetics to the previous government's liberal policies.
Jovanović of Novi DSS stated his party will not participate in the current parliamentary session, while Ghana's NPP announced it will vet aspirants from August 31 to September 3.
The last week of holidays in the Czech Republic will see a gradual warming trend, with tropical temperatures returning on Friday, potentially reaching 32 degrees Celsius in Moravia, before cooling down over the weekend.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that holding elections during wartime would 'destroy' Ukraine and claimed that Russia plans to mobilize at least 300,000 more troops after its upcoming elections. He also discussed a rift with Ukraine's dismissed defense minister Fedorov and met with US senators to discuss sanctions and ballistic missile defense.
Police are investigating an armed robbery in Ljubljana's Brodarjev trg area. After a man withdrew 800 euros from an ATM, two unknown perpetrators approached him; one distracted him while the other stole the money from his pocket.
A Czech court ruled against unlawful state surveillance, but the ANO movement is proposing an amendment that would still allow broad data collection on citizens' calls and movements, albeit for a shorter duration.
Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada have failed, resulting in the implementation of new 50% tariffs by the US on certain Canadian imports. Canada has vowed to retaliate with its own tariffs, escalating the trade dispute.
Prague's historic Invalidovna in Karlín is open to the public for the last time on Saturday before it closes for a long-term, complete reconstruction by the National Heritage Institute.
France is facing its highest interest rates in 18 years due to the record amount of money it must borrow to service its state debt, setting the stage for a contentious budget debate.
The Hip Hop Kemp festival has been canceled at the last minute by its organizers, who cited unfavorable circumstances. They issued an apology to the 'Kemp family' for the sudden cancellation.
The Serbian civil movement 'Solidarnost' has issued an urgent appeal to the Hungarian government, requesting a legal and financial review of Hungarian state funds allegedly used to suppress independent media in Serbia.
An architect discusses how heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense in Europe, emphasizing the need for better urban planning and architectural solutions to prepare cities and buildings for high temperatures, with air conditioning being a last resort.
Germany recorded approximately 14,000 heat-related deaths since April, marking the highest number in recent years. Spain also reported nearly 4,500 heat-related deaths since June, bringing the combined total for both countries to over 18,000 this summer.
The Montenegrin National Theater (CNP) announced its decision to withdraw its play 'Medea' from the 59th BITEF festival. This decision was made prior to a public call from the CGO to pull out, citing concerns that the festival was burdened by the consequences of censorship.
Ahead of elections, Russia has banned its last openly anti-war party and sentenced its deputy leader to 11 years in prison, even as polls indicate an increasing number of Russians desire an end to the war.
Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob has requested that Janez Janša convene a session of the National Security Council. This call comes amidst discussions surrounding the intelligence career of Roman Jeglič.
Officials have lifted the final evacuation orders in the wildfire-affected zone along the border between Belgium and Germany. Residents are now permitted to return to their homes after the fires have been brought under control.
Former Meta engineer Arturo Behar claims in court that the company was aware of the harm its products could inflict on children but failed to adequately protect them.
Municipal police in Plzeň, Czech Republic, are marking bicycles with a special invisible emulsion containing trackable dots to help locate them if stolen, an initiative aimed at deterring theft.
Twenty-nine U.S. states have filed a lawsuit against Meta, accusing the company of intentionally designing Facebook and Instagram to addict and exploit children for profit. The lawsuit alleges that Meta misled the public about the safety of its platforms for young users and seeks penalties and restitution.
A column published in Danas reflects on reading and final days, praising the editorial board for its editorial freedom.
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.
Russia has threatened the UK with 'consequences' over its alleged supply of drones to Ukraine. Meanwhile, a Ukrainian man has been convicted in Germany for a Russian-organized parcel bomb plot, receiving a prison sentence.
Directors of several independent Serbian media outlets, including Danas, N1, Nova, and Radar, have been replaced, sparking concerns about political pressure. Critics view these changes as a desperate move by the regime and a sign of President Vučić's fear.
Monday's storms kept dozens of firefighters busy in the Ústí Region of the Czech Republic, responding primarily to fallen trees, flooded basements, blocked roads, and damaged power lines.
Former President Trump has threatened to bomb Oman if it interferes with US actions in the Strait of Hormuz, reiterating his stance on controlling the vital waterway. This comes amidst heightened tensions and threats from Iran to go on the offensive in the Strait if diplomatic efforts with the US fail.
The University of Belgrade has fallen into the 501–600 bracket of the latest Shanghai Ranking, triggering a political dispute over the reasons for its
Česko v posledních týdnech čelí extrémní vlně sucha. Vláda Andreje Babiše (ANO) proto obnovila činnost Národní koalice proti suchu a plánuje přijmout i několik dalších opatření.
NATO jets scrambled to shoot down a suspected Russian drone that violated Romanian airspace over Galați. NATO officials stated the drone appears to be Russian, and Romania has informed allies while vowing coordinated action.
Janek Rubeš, a well-known Czech YouTuber from 'Kluci z Prahy,' discusses his work exposing scammers in Prague, which is followed by millions internationally, and admits he doesn't always feel safe.
Dr. Luka Jovanović, a radiation oncologist, explains the extent to which cancer is hereditary and what genes can reveal about an individual's risk of developing the disease.
The Hungarian Constitutional Court rejected a motion by Fidesz-KDNP representatives regarding a constitutional amendment. This decision precedes a forthcoming ruling on 16.4 billion euros from the EU.
A study by Just Facts found that three out of four popular AI chatbots were more easily misled by claims attributed to the political left than to the right.
The Judicial Council in Slovakia has sent a strange message to the public, with established judges who had results losing out, while female judges without results won.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić visited the grave of Dragan Marković Palma, expressing his personal and national loss. Vučić also addressed the potential diversion of the Ibar River, noting that Novi Pazar had previously requested such a move and a working group would be formed next week.
Dvodelna dokumentarna serija Spopad velesil: ZDA proti Kitajski prikazuje, kako sta se velesili zapletli v boj za gospodarsko prevlado in kako posledice tega spopada čuti ves svet.
Moscow has reportedly given Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan approximately one month to decide on Armenia's future geopolitical orientation, with severe consequences threatened if the country does not align with Russia.
Millions across Europe, particularly in Iceland and Spain, are preparing for a rare total solar eclipse, leading to high demand for viewing glasses and discussions about its potential impact on electricity grids. Scientists hope to use the event to study the sun's mysteries, while the public is eager to safely observe and photograph the celestial spectacle.
Due to ongoing uncertainties caused by conflicts and high living costs, tourists are waiting until the last minute to book their trips. Europe's largest travel agency, Tui, reported that the war has cost them 60 million euros.
Millions across Europe are preparing for a total solar eclipse, with reports detailing viewing locations, safety precautions, and potential impacts on electricity supply.
Slovenia is forecast to have sunny and stable weather until the end of the week, following localized showers that did not alleviate drought conditions. A change is expected next week, bringing substantial rainfall.
The articles raise concerns about potential increases in electricity and gas prices, following recent rises in petrol and diesel costs. This suggests a broader trend of energy price inflation.
A wildfire continues to burn in the Deliblato Sands nature reserve in Serbia, despite official claims of control. Biologists express concern that many species may have lost their habitats due to the blaze.
German politicians and security experts are warning that the country must better protect itself, as investigations suggest links leading to Moscow.
Politiet rykker ut til Mosseport-tunnelen etter at det har skjedd en ulykke inne i tunnelen. – En mc-fører skal være bevisstløs, skriver operasjonsleder Atle Vesttorp i presseklienten. Tunnelen er…
The Slovak army has acquired a new 3D radar capable of detecting aerial targets up to 350 kilometers away, significantly enhancing the country's security.
NFL All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner is suing a contractor for $1.4 million, alleging he was misled and then ghosted on a real estate deal in Detroit.
After weeks of heat and lack of rain, the effects of severe drought are beginning to shift from fields and pastures to retail shelves in Slovenia, with fruit and vegetable prices expected to rise first, followed by some grain products.
Regional elections in Slovakia are once again facing issues of inequality, particularly in the Bratislava region which has the worst electoral districts, raising concerns about the potential invalidation of results.
Police investigating a deadly school shooting in Thailand reported that the 14-year-old accused shooter had watched violent content online. Authorities are citing multiple factors in the incident, including the suspect previously bringing an air rifle to school.
Dharmendra Pradhan, India's former education minister, spoke for the first time since his resignation, stating he "suffered" due to Gen Z, who led protests against him.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Serbia to garner support, despite Belgrade's close ties with Moscow. This visit occurred as Ukraine faces ongoing Russian attacks, including concerns over the Zaporizhzhia NPP losing external power and the broader threat of a winter power crisis.
An article discusses the application of Machiavellian principles by contemporary political leaders such as Putin, Trump, and Vučić, focusing on the preference for fear over love in governance.
An 'SF Night' event will take place on August 12, 2026, at 7 PM, featuring the premiere of the blockbuster 'Poslednji dani Ulice hrastova' (The Last Days of Oak Street) in Concept Cinema and CineStar theaters.
A large wildfire has been burning for days in the Deliblato Sands, threatening forests, settlements, and people, and impacting one of the last major ecosystems of the Pannonian Plain.
A four-part documentary series follows Simon Reeve as he explores the impenetrable wilderness of Congo in search of rare African animals and visits the Coral Triangle in the Pacific Ocean, with new coverage highlighting the TV broadcast.
Actor Sam Neill has reportedly taken one of his last roles in the upcoming film adaptation of the popular video game series "The Legend of Zelda."
A Danish opinion piece expresses a feeling of being misled, directed at Svend Brinkmann.
Serbia's operational team has warned of a new temperature increase and the continuation of the heatwave next week, following a peak in temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius on August 5th and 6th.
Tolotni talas je u Srbiji počeo 30. jula, a svoj pik je prema navodima RHMZ dostigao juče i danas (5. i. 6. avgusta) kada je temperatura dostigla 40 s
A large asteroid is projected to make a very close approach to Earth in April 2029. Scientists are cautioning that this unusual celestial visitor could lead to unexpected consequences.
The main battle in the next Serbian elections will be for the youth vote, as President Aleksandar Vučić and the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) have seen declining support among younger generations.
Former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, leader of the Five Star Movement, has ignited a political debate by questioning continued military aid to Ukraine, making it a central issue for upcoming elections.
The upcoming Bratislava elections present numerous competitive matchups, with incumbent mayors seeking re-election and the "Hlas" party registering at the last minute.
An Australian court has ruled that the dating site eHarmony misled its users regarding its subscription terms. This decision highlights issues of transparency and consumer protection in online services.
Workers in Bratislava’s worst-hit district, Petržalka, are actively clearing debris and evaluating structural damage, with safety and road accessibility remaining top priorities for local authorities.
Klaus-Michael Kühne, one of Germany's wealthiest individuals and a prominent figure in logistics and sports, has died at the age of 89. His death raises questions about the future of his vast fortune and his significant investments, including in the HSV football club.
Apostolović stated that Serbia needs to be more consistent and active in fulfilling its obligations on the path to EU membership. This call emphasizes the importance of Serbia's continued commitment to European integration.
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský stated that Russia's invasion of Ukraine significantly damaged European security, emphasizing the Czech Republic's clear interest in preventing military aggression from becoming a successful tool in international politics.
Low water levels and strong winds are making it difficult to operate the last hand-powered ferry of its kind in Nadryby, Czech Republic, affecting the ferryman's daily work.
Over the past decade, the minimum wage in Serbia has consistently been approximately half of the average salary, highlighting a persistent gap in earnings.
The emergency manager for a school attack described the heavy toll on staff, stating that personnel had to be taken out of service due to the incident.
Serbian officials, including Minister Ružić, have responded to public criticism regarding the handling of the Deliblatska Peščara wildfire and addressed speculation about potential business interests behind the blaze. Ružić emphasized the importance of investigating whether the fire could be linked to urban planning desires.
The last public tours of Prague's historic Invalidovna have commenced, marked by a wreath-laying ceremony and salutes, ahead of its extensive three-year general reconstruction.
A whistleblower testified in a major trial that Mark Zuckerberg misrepresented his commitment to child safety, potentially revealing what Meta executives knew about platform risks. The trial aims to uncover internal knowledge regarding user safety at Meta.
German authorities have discovered a weapons cache near Berlin, with prosecutors investigating a potential link to Russian intelligence services and a possible plot for attacks. This development has led to concerns about espionage and national security.
Sava Re, a reinsurance company, has reported experiencing the financial consequences of recent natural disasters, including an ice storm, windstorm, and hail. These events have likely affected their claims and profitability.
Last-minute summer vacations offer savings for Czech travelers, with a review highlighting countries where travel is currently more affordable.
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.
Czech courts have increased the severity of sentences for rape, sending nearly 60 percent of perpetrators to prison in the last two years, compared to roughly half previously.
Daniel Peddle, director of 'The Aggressives', is set to adapt Michael Sledge's debut Southern crime thriller novel, 'Cold Moon Rising'.
On Wednesday, August 19, people gathered in Mariánské Lázně to pay their last respects to the late writer Vladimír Páral, who passed away on August 9 at the age of 93. Dozens of guests attended the mass at the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
The US Justice Department is defending its prosecution of James Comey, arguing that his '86 47' seashell social media post could reasonably be interpreted as a threat to former President Trump.
Miriam Žiaková, a former Markíza editor and moderator who spent 16 years as a spokeswoman, has returned to television after two decades to become the new senior dramaturgist for public affairs and head of the political discussion program 'Na telo'.
A taxi driver involved in a fatal accident in Voula has been released, with his driving license revoked, after he claimed to have been misled by his GPS. He provided his testimony to the investigator regarding the incident.
National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams conceded that he misled the Madlanga Commission by testifying he had not seen a request to testify, which resulted in his late statement submission.
President Trump has postponed the imposition of 50% tariffs on Canadian products for three days, citing progress towards a trade deal between the two nations. This decision comes amidst broader discussions on international trade and security.
Pogosto se zgodi, da za vse potnike z vozovnicami na avtobusu ni prostora, zaradi česar morajo čakati na naslednjega.
The European Commission has reportedly been secretly monitoring unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) for several years, with a peculiar case from Malaysia drawing particular attention.
A survey by NHO reveals that four out of ten Norwegian business leaders with employees working from home now desire less remote work, a figure that has more than doubled in two years.
A massive fire in Omiš has caused extensive damage, completely destroying 50 houses and 117 cars. The full extent of the damage is still being assessed.
A Czech meteorologist discusses the potential for more heatwaves and their increasing impact, drawing on his experience forecasting weather at the Pohoda festival.
Nakon paljenja automobila valjevskog tužioca Vukašina Vujičića, koji sumnja da je napad povezan sa predmetima na kojima radi, usledile su reakcije najviših tužilačkih institucija, dok je Visoki savet…
An eight-year-old Israeli girl was injured after falling on a bobsled track in Donovaly, Slovakia. Mountain rescuers intervened on site after she experienced nausea and vomiting.
Many Swedish electricity customers are being misled into long-term electricity contracts that are legally invalid because they were not properly signed after a phone call, according to the Energy Markets Bureau.
The Forum for Security and Democracy (FBD) stated that attempts to count and minimize the number of participants at the 'Valjevo Remembers' protest, marking the anniversary of police brutality, do not diminish the event's significance.
A Slovenian article titled "Brush, red, white, sledgehammer and good will" discusses themes related to art and positive intentions. The content appears to be a cultural or opinion piece.
The final farewell for Darina Laščiaková, a prominent ethnographer, radio editor, and iconic interpreter of folk songs, will take place on August 18 at 12:30 PM in the Bratislava crematorium.
BSNL has been ordered to pay compensation to a customer after a Rs 449 recharge plan was found to have misled the customer regarding call usage.
Slovak SNS party chairman Andrej Danko publicly pondered how many people benefited from his party's support before and after the last elections, concluding that many 'rode on his party's back'.
Analysts from Washington suggest that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent official visit to Serbia, a country often seen as a close Russian ally, should be evaluated based on its future implications rather than just the initial meeting with President Vučić.
Romania has fully shut down its Cernavoda nuclear power plant, including its last operational reactor, due to extremely low water levels in the Danube River, which are critical for cooling the reactors. This measure was taken after cooling efforts and riverbank adjustments proved insufficient to maintain operations amidst the severe drought.
The Serbian government has proposed a €600 monthly minimum wage, falling short of the €650 promised, leading to disagreement from unions. This offer was made during the final meeting regarding the minimum wage increase.
A house in Uršna sela, where an armed robber held a resident hostage, will undergo comprehensive renovation after being riddled with bullets and covered in blood, following reports that the situation was unresolved.
Professional truck drivers from the Western Balkans are threatening new protests at customs if the European Commission does not provide a concrete solution to their issues by September 1st. They state they will not give up until their demands are met.
The second meeting of the Socio-Economic Council regarding the minimum wage increase for the upcoming year was held today, with positions remaining unchanged from the previous meeting and unions expressing disagreement with the proposed 600 euro minimum wage.
The number of Serbian citizens working temporarily in Croatia has increased 35 times over the last ten years, with information emerging in March that Serbia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs had advised its citizens about travel to Croatia.
Following the conclusion of its third season, HBO has confirmed that the 'House of the Dragon' series will receive a fourth and final season, continuing the story of the Targaryen dynasty.
Europe continues to experience a significant heatwave, with temperatures reaching up to 40 degrees Celsius in some regions like Cyprus, leading to a very high risk of wildfires and local heat warnings across the continent. The drought has also revealed the remains of a lost village as reservoir levels drop.
Following the failure to constitute the Kosovo Assembly within the 30-day deadline, Alliance MP Albana Bitici stated that further actions are unconstitutional and street protests are the only remaining option.
German politicians and security experts are cautioning that the country needs to enhance its protective measures, with indications pointing towards Moscow. This comes amid growing concerns over national security.
The Slovak Ministry of Agriculture has unveiled a package of eight measures designed to help farmers mitigate the consequences of drought.
A powerful earthquake in Colombia has killed at least 132 people, making it one of the strongest in recent years. The seismic event also led to the postponement of two continental football matches.
A severe drought and heatwave are significantly impacting European agriculture, with corn crops in Serbia under threat and Britain potentially facing its worst harvest in 40 years. The extreme weather conditions are causing widespread damage to the continent's economy.
KFOR has informed the Serbian Chief of Defense about its withdrawal from the Ibar Bridge in Kosovska Mitrovica, with the Kosovo Police assuming control of the bridge. Srpska Lista has requested an urgent meeting with KFOR General Ozkan Ulutaş regarding this decision.
Britney Spears advised her social media followers to be cautious with their bodies, emphasizing that unsuccessful beauty procedures can be costly, as she shared her recent experience.
New discussions explore how parental divorce can significantly alter the relationship between siblings, with potential long-lasting consequences. Sometimes, it is argued that parental separation can be more beneficial for children than parents remaining together in an unhappy marriage.
Kosovo's Prime Minister Albin Kurti was pelted with eggs by an opposition lawmaker during a parliamentary session, leading to chaos and the interruption of proceedings. The incident occurred amidst ongoing political tensions in the country.
Former Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan broke his silence on his resignation, stating that he was a 'victim of Gen Z' and that some people had misled youth protesters. He emphasized that Gen Z is a force that cannot be ignored and urged students to align career choices with national needs.
Google's AI falsely claimed that Flock cameras contain significant amounts of gold and copper, having been misled by an internet meme.
Po současném mírném ochlazení se v neděli vrátí do ČR tropické teploty, zejména v Polabí, Praze a na jihu Moravy budou maxima opět stoupat nad 32 stupňů.
A major wildfire continues to rage in the Deliblatska Peščara nature reserve, with the largest active blaze reported in Šumarak, where evacuations are ongoing. Firefighters are battling the blaze amidst extreme heat and strong winds, while the fire is also threatening one of the last great ecosystems of the Pannonian Plain.
Cardinal John Onaiyekan stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's inner circle is allegedly shielding him from the true suffering of the country, presenting a false 'rosy picture' after a closed-door meeting with bishops.
Western Balkan truckers are still awaiting a solution for their stay in the Schengen zone, with the EU failing to find a resolution and a new meeting scheduled for next week.
Producers of the James Bond franchise have indicated that the actor chosen to succeed Daniel Craig as the next 007 will be revealed before the end of the year. The new portrayal is expected to be exciting and different.
Ljubljana University Medical Centre has reported a significant increase in injuries over the past eight days, with over 200 patients daily and 13 resuscitations, attributed to the strain caused by high temperatures.
Donald Trump has denied reports of dwindling US missile supplies, threatening imprisonment for those who spread such information. This comes amidst various other news involving Trump, including past criticisms, assassination threats, and international relations.
The upcoming elections in Serbia are marked by a battle for youth votes, with President Vučić claiming increased support for SNS among young people, while sociologists suggest the new generation does not support the ruling party.
An expert warns that people's relationship with driving is deteriorating, with many routinely using social media while driving. This significantly increases reaction times and can lead to tragic consequences.