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Top 5 Balkan Countries to Visit: Where to Go for Culture, Nature & History
Where ancient cobblestones meet Adriatic dreams—the Balkans serve up Europe's most authentic adventures without the tourist crowds. Photo by Canva Diverse cultures, turbulent history and breathtaking hidden gems: welcome to the Balkan Peninsula,...

It’s official: these are the most beautiful outdoor cinemas in Europe
The movies? They’re not just a way to fill a rainy evening anymore. In fact, thanks to the world’s abundance of some seriously scenic outdoor cinemas, going to see a film at a stunning alfresco screen has fast-become a go-to summer activity. Time...

Queen Camilla's unexpected question leaves Novak Djokovic 'surprised'
Queen Camilla's unexpected question leaves Novak Djokovic 'surprised' Novak Djokovic has remained cautious about his private conversation with Queen Camilla at Wimbledon on Wednesday, revealing that he was 'surprised' by a question she asked....

The not-so-affordable housing in the Balkans
For the past seven years, Dejana Stosic, a 26-year-old, has been renting in Serbia’s capital after relocating from a small town in the south of the country. Stostic recently found a job with a higher salary as a coordinator at a private company in...

Swiss police bust five cocaine dealers in Chur
Police bust five cocaine dealers in Chur. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share The cantonal...
On Its 30th Anniversary, the “International Community” Continues to Pervert the Truth About “Genocide in Srebrenica”
[Source: iol.co.za] Important Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy Calling things by the wrong name adds to the affliction of the world.[1] – Albert Camus There is the American official story regarding Srebrenica. In addition to that story, any...

How The Genocide In Srebrenica Became A Model For Global Far-Right Terror
More than 8.300 Bosniaks were killed in Srebrenica in 1995, and today international far-right extremists are turning the criminals from that time into heroes, and portraying the genocide as a supposed “defense of Europe.” Emir Suljagic, genocide...

9 things Nigel Farage could get up to in Albania
It only escalated from there. Rama, in a series of X posts, called Farage’s figures “bonkers” and questioned how many were convicted due to the U.K.’s “outdated immigration and visa system,” yet decided to kill Farage with kindness and invite him...

Crowded airports expected in Switzerland this summer
The ground handling services provider Swissport, which operates at Basel, Geneva and Zurich airports, has significantly expanded its workforce to cope with the large numbers of travellers expected this summer. Keystone-SDA Listen to the article...

Authorities investigate flagship airport deal
TIRANA, July 9 - Albania’s anti-corruption prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the concession contract for Vlora International Airport, a high-profile project backed by Kosovo businessman Behgjet Pacolli. The probe, now in its...

Memory Keeper
CONFLICT PHOTOGRAPHERS often speak of their cameras as “weapons” in their quest to bear witness. So too does Małgorzata Mirga-Tas wield her tools—needle and thread, textiles and paint—in her mission to honestly and empathetically convey Roma life...

Is Iran’s Nuclear Program Destroyed or Not?
The head of France’s DGSE intelligence agency, Nicolas Lerner, announced this week that Israel and the United States had overstated the impact of their strikes on Iran, claiming the nuclear program has been set back by only “a few months.” By...

Turkish Airlines' '6 Continents' Challenge Ends Early Likely Due To Higher-Than-Anticipated Participation
Airlines have increasingly been launching new promotions to encourage travel and boost loyalty program engagement. Turkish Airlines rolled out a global offer last month that allowed its Miles&Smiles loyalty members to earn one million bonus miles...

Day Two of Albanian Parliament Speaker Spiropali's Official Visit to Bulgaria
Albanian Parliament Speaker Elisa Spiropali paid an official visit to Bulgaria at the invitation her Bulgarian counterpart Nataliya Kiselova on Wednesday and Thursday. On the second day of her visit, she conferred with the Bulgarian National...

The Sordid History of Offshoring Migrants
Just weeks into Donald Trump’s second presidency, the Department of Homeland Security began sending immigrants living in the United States to prisons in Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Panama and to the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. At the...

Qualifier preview: Are Luxembourg's football clubs ready for Europe?
The qualifying rounds for 2025/26's European club competitions get underway on Tuesday evening when FC Differdange kick off the first match of their tie against Kosovar outfit Drita. As has been customary for the last couple of years, Luxembourg...

1 less lawyer with active license to practice in Richmond County in June than previous month
Andrew Joseph Crawford Richmond County District Attorney's Office 2025 Angelique Noelle Ramirez The Legal Aid Society 2025 Catherine Barry Legal Aid Society 2025 Denise Marie Trerotola Richmond County District Attorney's Office 2025 Emily Frances...

Albania Deeply Committed to Regional Security, Says Parliament Speaker Elisa Spiropali
Albania is deeply committed to regional security issues, said Thursday Albanian Parliament Speaker Elisa Spiropali at meeting with National Assembly Chair Nataliya Kiselova, part of her official visit to Bulgaria. "In this context, we have entered...

Discover the Art of Cooking in Italy
While every country has a national dish and a few regional specialties, Italy is the one little corner of the world that has elevated cooking from a daily necessity to an art form. For centuries Italian cuisine has embraced regional variations,...

Climate change is already rewriting the job market in the Western Balkans
By Majlinda Bregu Secretary-General, Regional Cooperation Council (RCC) “What remains of life when illusions are gone? Responsibility.” Imre Kertész, Hungarian Nobel Laureate, posed this question with haunting precision. Today, it echoes far...