Day: February 4, 2026

Generator failures led to electrical loss before Libya military plane crashed near Ankara: Turkish minister

Turkish authorities shared new details from the investigation into a plane crash near Ankara involving a Libyan military delegation, including that the crew reported electrical failures and attempted to return to the airport before losing contact. A private jet carrying…

“Night of Terror” exhibition opens in Mitrovica

At the Cultural Center in Mitrovica, an exhibition opened featuring photographs of the “Night of Terror,” when 26 years ago in the north of the country, ten Albanian civilians were killed, including women, children, and the elderly. The Mayor of…

French companies show interest in investing in Albania’s rail sector

TIRANA, Feb 4 /ATA/ – A group of eight French companies operating in the railway sector visited Albania on Tuesday to explore investment opportunities in the country’s rail infrastructure. The meeting was attended by France’s ambassador to Albania, Catherine Suard,…

Meloni’s face removed from Rome church fresco

Rome’s San Lorenzo in Lucina church has removed the image that, after restoration work, came to strongly resemble the face of Premier Giorgia Meloni, from a cherub in one of its frescos, the parish priest said on Wednesday. “It has…

Citizens more optimistic about personal than EU, global future – Eurobarometer

ZAGREB, 4 Feb (Hina) – Croatians are more optimistic about their personal and family futures and about their country than about the future of the European Union or the world, according to the European Parliament’s autumn Eurobarometer survey. The face-to-face survey was…

Contacts with US Congress members particularly important, FM says

Cyprus’ Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos, has described his contacts with members of the US Congress in Washington as particularly important in the effort to strengthen relations with the US. In a televised statement on the completion of his visit to…

‘The Yellow Tie’, directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi, will premiere in the US on February 6

The film ‘The Yellow Tie’, directed by Serge Ioan Celebidachi, will have its premiere in the United States on February 6, at the Riviera Theater, during the 41st edition of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF). According to a…

Matica celebrates 35 years of existence by promoting Macedonian writers

Skopje, 4 February 2026 (MIA) — Matica makedonska — the first private publishing house founded after the country’s independence and the publisher of esteemed Macedonian authors like Blazhe Koneski, Gane Todorovski, Mateja Matevski, Velko Nedelkovski and Stojan Tarapuza — is…

Wave Measurement Station at Bulgarian Antarctic Base, Built with UAE Scientists, Now Sends Real-Time Data

A wave measurement station at Bulgaria’s St Kliment Ohridski Antarctic base, constructed on Livingston Island in collaboration with scientists from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is now transmitting data in real time. After UAE researchers Badr Al Ameri and Ahmad…

CDT: Parliament passes 25 laws in 87 minutes

Podgorica, (MINA) – The Parliament of Montenegro passed 25 laws in just 87 minutes on Monday, the Center for Democratic Transition (CDT) stated, adding that European integration process should not be used as an excuse to adopt regulations without public…