Day: January 27, 2025

Prosecution recommends two years in prison and a 9,000 euro fine for the Serb Dantic for attack on KFOR

A court hearing was held against Serb Marko Dantic, accused of attacking KFOR in Zvecan on May 29, 2023. The prosecution has recommended that Dantic be sentenced to two years in effective imprisonment and six months, which can be replaced…

PM announces national strategy against anti-Semitism

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said anti-Semitism was not defeated when the gates of Auschwitz were torn down, announcing a national strategy to fight the phenomenon in a message on Monday to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on the 80th anniversary…

Memorial walk in Zagreb marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

ZAGREB, 27 Jan (Hina) – A memorial walk, accompanied by warnings about the horrors of Nazi concentration camps, marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Zagreb on Monday with the message that such atrocities must never be repeated. he day is commemorated…

Various security considerations led Israeli planes landing only in Larnaca, Embassy tells CNA

Various security considerations led the Israeli authorities to instruct Israeli airlines flying to Cyprus to use Larnaca International Airport only and suspend their flights from and to Paphos, the Embassy of the country in Nicosia told CNA on Monday. It…

President of Association of Romanian Jews – Victims of Holocaust: Holocaust-type phenomenon could occur again

Bucharest, Jan 27 /Agerpres/ – Israel Tanner, president of the Association of the Romanian Jews – Victims of the Holocaust, has warned that many Europeans surveyed by the Claims Conference, as well as 44% of Romanians, believe that a Holocaust-type…

Vengu at Farka Air Base: New hangar for Black Hawk helicopters

TIRANA, January 27/ATA/ Minister of Defense Pirro Vengu was today at Farka Air Base, where he inspected the construction works of the new hangar for holding the Black Hawk helicopters. Vengu stated that, “In this air base, there is being…

Assaults on teachers to be classified as a criminal offense

Podgorica, (MINA) – Amendments to the Criminal Code, which classify assault on teachers as a criminal offense, will provide greater protection for teachers and create a safer working environment, the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation (MPNI) has announced. This…

Bulgaria Marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day with Forum at House of Europe

The International Holocaust Remembrance Day was marked on Monday with a forum at the House of Europe in Sofia. Participants underscored that history must be remembered. They noted the need to prevent the spread of hate speech. The event was…

Greece’s state budget primary surplus at 8.7 billion euros in 2024, budget execution figures show

The state budget primary surplus stood at 8.7 billion euros in 2024, according to the final budget execution data announced by the finance ministry on Monday, compared to a target for a primary surplus of 4.635 billion euros and a…

Syria to lower tariffs on Turkish products

Syria has decided to lower tariffs on 269 Turkish products, Türkiye’s Trade Minister Omer Bolat said on Monday. “On Thursday, on the first flight of Turkish Airlines to Damascus, we sent a technical team from customs and international agreements to…

NOB to stage ‘Cavalleria rusticana’ on Jan. 31

Skopje, 27 January 2025 (MIA) — Conducted by Ivan Eminovikj, the National Opera and Ballet will perform Italian composer Pietro Mascagni’s one-act opera “Cavalleria rusticana” on Jan. 31. Mascagni’s best-known work is a drama about love, jealousy, and betrayal set…