Frost damage visible across Croatia
ZAGREB, 24 April (Hina) – Frost damage to orchards and vineyards is visible almost throughout Croatia, but it varies depending on the area, Željko Ledinski of the Croatian Fruit Growers’ Association told Hina on Wednesday, warning that a big problem…
Passenger numbers in Podgorica 45 percent higher than in 2019
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Airports of Montenegro, Podgorica airport has served nearly 370,000 passengers from 1 January to 21 April, 45 percent more compared to the same period in 2019. The company stated in a press release that the…
Herculaneum papyri reveal more than location of Plato’s tomb
“That Plato’s tomb was located in his Academy was not something unknown to archaeologists. Diogenes Laertius mentions, in the 3rd century A.D., that Plato was buried at the Academy where he lived for most of his life. So does Pausanius,…
5 judokas represent Kosovo in the European Judo Championship in Zagreb
From tomorrow (April 25) to April 27, the Kosovo Judo team will participate in the European Judo Championship for Seniors. The European Judo Championship for Seniors will take place in Zagreb, Croatia, where 47 countries will participate with 427 competitors,…
Vjosa River in UNESCO world assets list, Kumbaro: Application file ready within current year
TIRANA, April 24/ATA/ Minister of Tourism and Environment Mirela Kumbaro announced the start of work on inclusion of the Vjosa River in the list of world assets protected by UNESCO, under the “Man and Biosphere” program. Kumbaro met the UNESCO…
BiH allocates 0.9 percent of GDP for defense, the BiH AF lack 1,500 professional military personnel
MOSTAR, April 24 (FENA) – Bosnia and Herzegovina allocates only 0.9 percent of its GDP for defense, which is far from the 2 percent goal recommended by NATO to its members, and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina currently…
Cyprus to host 1st regional Pan-Arab thalassemia summit
The International Thalassemia Federation and the Pan-Arab Thalassemia Associations Forum are organizing the 1st Regional Pan-Arab Summit on Thalassemia and other hemoglobin diseases, on Monday, April 29, in Nicosia. A press release says that the summit is under the auspices of…
Romania, South Korea sign MoU on nuclear energy bilateral cooperation
Romania and South Korea signed a Memorandum of Understanding on nuclear energy cooperation, which covers the improvement of nuclear equipment, safety and nuclear fuel equipment, small modular reactors (SMR), and radioactive waste management. “On the occasion of the state visit…
BTA’s “Europe in the Balkans: A Common Future” Conference Presents European Projects in Shumen
SHUMEN, NORTHEASTERN BULGARIA, BTA – A regional conference on the project “Europe in the Balkans: A Common Future” took place at the BTA’s National Press Club in Shumen on Wednesday. Participants at the forum discussed the impact of EU-funded projects…
Turkish university harnesses AI to monitor space activity
Spacecraft and objects, including satellites passing over Türkiye, can be tracked using artificial intelligence in a project which will also enable the detection of espionage activities. Prof. Tahsin Cagri Sisman, vice rector of Turkish Aeronautical Association University, shed light on…
Reform for direct election of premier clears commitee stage
The Senate’s constitutional affairs committee on Wednesday approved the government’s bill that would change the Constitution so that the premier is directly elected by the Italian people. The parties supporting Premier Giorgia Meloni’s administration, the League, Forza Italia and her…
