Day: October 20, 2025

Donated blood 101 times – Zariqi, one of the Mitrovica residents who responded to the noble mission

Nexhat Zariqi is an experienced blood donor who took part today in the voluntary blood donation drive at the Main Family Medicine Center in Mitrovica. He said that he has been donating blood since his time in the military and…

Sumud Flotilla member alleges Israel tortured activists

An Italian member of the Global Sumud Flotilla has filed a complaint with Rome prosecutors alleging that the Israeli authorities committed acts of torture after intercepting the boats trying to take aid to Gaza at the start of this month…

Research shows alcohol tops workplace additions

ZAGREB, 20 Oct (Hina) – Alcohol, drugs, gambling, betting, and video gaming are the main workplace addictions that endanger work safety and harm interpersonal relationships, it was said on Monday at the conference “Prevention of Addiction in the Workplace: Responsibility, Support and Practice”….

Vajusha Peak — One of most beautiful routes in Albanian Alps National Park

TIRANA, Oct 20 /ATA/ Vajusha Peak in Lëpushë, Malësia e Madhe, is one of the natural wonders of Kelmend and one of the “gems” of the Albanian Alps. Vajusha Peak has become an attraction for both local and foreign tourists…

Growth rate in 2024 at 3.9% according to a revised estimate by CYSTAT

The growth rate of the economy in 2024 is positive and is estimated at 3.9% in real terms, according to a revised estimate published on Monday by the Cyprus Statistical Service. At current prices, the percentage change in Gross Domestic…

Stéphane Boujnah (Euronext): Athens can develop into a financial centre for the Balkans and Eastern Europe

Greece and Athens meet all the requirements for developing into a regional financial centre for companies from the Balkans and Eastern Europe, Euronext CEO Stéphane Boujnah said during a press conference earlier on Monday. The head of the European stock…

Romania’s renewable energy potential, port infrastructure offer a platform for the revival of methanol production

Romania’s renewable energy potential, port infrastructure and history in this sector offer a platform for the revival of methanol production, but with reduced carbon emissions, reads a specialist report launched on Wednesday by the Energy Policy Group (EPG). EPG specialists…

Bulgarian-Hungarian Relations Are Example of Partnership, Constructive Dialogue, President Radev Says

Relations between Bulgaria and Hungary are an example of partnership and constructive dialogue at all levels, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said after his one-on-one meeting with his Hungarian counterpart Tamas Sulyok in Sofia on Monday. The Hungarian head of State…

Türkiye prepares basilica in Iznik for Pope Leo’s first overseas visit

BURSA, Türkiye Archaeologists in northwestern Türkiye are preparing an ancient basilica submerged in Lake Iznik for a visit by Pope Leo XIV, expected later this year to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea — one of…

‘The Last Expedition’ to open 16th ECHO Mountain Film Festival

Skopje, 20 October 2025 (MIA) — The 16th ECHO Mountain Film Festival will open Tuesday evening with a screening of Polish filmmaker Eliza Kubarska’s “The Last Expedition” (2024), an inspiring true story of mountaineering icon Wanda Rutkiewicz, the first woman…

MUP: 30 human trafficking victims identified this year

Podgorica, (MINA) – Since the beginning of the year, 17 criminal charges have been filed against 19 individuals in Montenegro for human trafficking, while 30 victims have been identified, the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MUP) has stated. The Ministry stated…