Bologna’s 30 km/h speed limit to continue despite ruling against
Bologna Mayor Matteo Lepore said Wednesday that the 30 km/h speed limit his administration has imposed on the city will not be halted by a ruling against it by the Emilia-Romagna regional administrative court (TAR) following an appeal by taxi…
Carbon prices raise heating costs, significant increase expected in Croatia
ZAGREB, 22 Jan (Hina) – Carbon emission prices in buildings will raise heating costs across the EU from 2028, and Croatia is expected to be among the countries with the sharpest price increases, a Bertelsmann Foundation study showed on Thursday. From 2028,…
Thirty-three attacks on media workers in 2025
Podgorica, (MINA) – Thirty-three attacks on media workers were recorded in Montenegro last year, which is the highest number since records are being kept, it was announced at the “Dignified Conditions for Responsible Journalism” Forum. President of the Media Trade…
Osmani meets Trump in Davos: When America leads, peace is always safer
President of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani met with the President of the United States, Donald Trump, during the founding ceremony of the Peace Board in Davos, which also gathered leaders from around the world. Osmani posted several photos with Trump, writing…
Defence Min Dendias: Greece and Israel share will to expand defence cooperation and deepen strategic ties
Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias welcomed his Israeli counterpart, Israel Katz, with whom he held a meeting on Tuesday.Dendias emphasised that defence cooperation between the two countries covers the entire spectrum, from operational interoperability and joint exercises to strategic…
European report presented in Nicosia urges integration of wildfire risk across all policies
Cyprus must move from a largely fragmented approach to wildfires toward a comprehensive strategy centered on prevention, land management and climate adaptation, embedding wildfire risk across spatial planning, agriculture, water management and civil protection policies, according to a report by…
Training complex in Biza/Pajet, an investment that upgrades Armed Forces training capabilities
TIRANA, January 22/ATA/ Minister of Defense Pirro Vengu inspected today the training complex in Biza/Pajet, a strategic investment that upgrades Armed Forces training capabilities and enables NATO-standard international exercises. Minister Vengu was closely acquainted with the infrastructure and functional capacities…
Cluj-Napoca Medical University builds largest simulation and research centre in Southeastern Europe
The ‘Iuliu Hatieganu’ University of Medicine and Pharmacy (UMF) in Cluj-Napoca has kicked off construction works at the largest integrated medical simulation and research centre in Southeastern Europe, worth more than 50 million euros, the rector of this university, Anca…
BTA to Send Special Correspondent with Fourth Consecutive Bulgarian Antarctic Expedition
BTA will for a fourth consecutive year have a special correspondent on board the Bulgarian naval research vessel Sv. Sv. Kiril i Metodii (RSV 421) and at the national press club of BTA at the Bulgarian Antarctic base. Simona-Aleks Mihaleva,…
President Erdogan highlights Türkiye’s role as emerging pole in ‘reshaped world order’
Türkiye will become one of the central poles in the newly reshaped world order, said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday. “As in Syria, we are entering a new era in which we will reap the rewards of our…
Tedi Papavrami, Maki Okada Papavrami to give ‘Yin-Yang’ violin-piano concert
Skopje, 22 January 2026 (MIA) — The Philharmonic will give a concert featuring Albanian violinist Tedi Papavrami and Japanese pianist Maki Okada Papavrami as soloists. They will perform works by Rossini, Paganini and Chopin, organizers said in a press release….
EU – Western Balkans Summit on 5 June in Tivat
Podgorica, (MINA) – The EU – Western Balkans Summit, which will bring together the heads of state and government of all EU member states, as well as top officials of European institutions and leaders of the Western Balkans, will be…
