Day: January 30, 2026

Iran carnage comparable to Gaza says Tajani

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday that the repression of protests in Iran was comparable with the bloodshed in Gaza after he and his European counterparts agreed to put the country’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), the Pâsdârân,…

Last year household deposits rose by nearly 7%, loans by 13%

ZAGREB, 30 Jan (Hina) – At the end of 2025, Croatian households held €42.3 billion in bank deposits, up 6.7% from the end of 2024, while their loans totalled €27.4 billion, an increase of 13%, central bank data published on Friday showed. Of…

President proposes three dates for a new meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader

President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, has proposed three dates for a new meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader, Tufan Erhürman. Government Spokesperson, Constantinos Letymbiotis, told the Cyprus News Agency that all of the proposed dates are in February. Greek Cypriot…

Greece’s event at the UN on maritime trade security

A roundtable discussion on maritime security and global supply chains was held on 29 January 2026 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, co-hosted by the Permanent Mission of Greece to the UN and the Delphi Economic Forum. The…

Works of art inspired by great literature of Ismail Kadare

TIRANA, January 30/ATA/ The Center for Opening and Dialogue (COD) presented last evening the album “100 images – Kadare’s work in figurative arts”. The event was held on occasion of the 90th birth anniversary of the writer’s while the album…

Romania’s first museum dedicated to the history, culture and contributions of visually impaired people opens in Bucharest

The ‘Regina Elisabeta’ Technological High School in Bucharest, in partnership with the Light into Europe Foundation, on Thursday inaugurated the ‘Regina Elisabeta’ Museum of the Blind Community and Education, the first museum space in Romania dedicated to the history, culture…

BTA Director General Presents January Issue of LIK Magazine in Svishtov

The January issue of BTA’s LIK magazine was presented on Friday in the first Bulgarian chitalishte community centre in Svishtov. BTA Director General Kiril Valchev emphasized that the community centre was founded on this day 170 years ago, in 1856, and that the magazine’s…

National Jazz Orchestra opens concert season

Skopje, 30 January 2026 (MIA) — The National Jazz Orchestra will open its 2026 concert season with a survey of music by Macedonian composers at the Philharmonic at 8 pm. According to concert organizers in a press release, the concert will…

Montenegro holds significant clean energy potential

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to a comprehensive national study conducted by The Nature Conservancy and Eco-Team, Montenegro holds significant potential for the development of renewable energy sources in areas with low impact on environmental and social values. As European countries…