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Month: March 2026

Rome’s La Sapienza world’s top uni for classics for 6th year

Rome’s La Sapienza University of Rome has ranked the best university in the world for classics and ancient history for the sixth consecutive year, according to the prestigious QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026 report. Europe’s largest university scored…

Cyrillic Faces Three Key Challenges in Media, BTA Director General Says

Cyrillic faces three main challenges in today’s media environment, one of which is maintaining its presence globally, BTA Director General Kiril Valchev said at the Third International Cyrillic Forum, titled “Cultural Heritage in the Digital Age”, held on March 25-26,…

Plenković: Oil supply secure, reserves cover next three months

ZAGREB, 25 March (Hina) – Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Wednesday that Croatia’s oil supply is secure, with reserves sufficient for normal functioning over the next three months, urging citizens not to stockpile fuel. In an interview with Croatian Radio,…

Engaging museums and ancient sites for all ages in Shkodra

TIRANA, March 25/ATA/ Shkodra holds its place as a top-tier cultural destination, drawing both local and foreign tourists throughout the year. Its enduring appeal across generations makes it a standout attraction in the country. Prime Minister Edi Rama shared today…

Airbus, IAR Brasov explore industrial cooperation on Romania’s H225M multirole helicopter project

Key aerospace and defense suppliers from France and Romania met this month in Ghimbav for an ‘Industry Day’ and B2B matchmaking session, a strategic platform to explore industrial cooperation opportunities linked to Romania’s H225M multirole helicopter project under the SAFE…

8th Ethnosport Forum to be held in Türkiye’s Antalya in April

The World Ethnosport Union will hold its 8th Ethnosport Forum in Türkiye’s southwestern city of Antalya from April 3 to 5, aiming to shape the future of traditional sports and preserve cultural heritage. The forum will focus on strategic issues…

Transport Administration publishes video of the reconstruction of Djurdjevica Tara Bridge

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The Transport Administration has published a video on its YouTube channel showing the progress of the reconstruction of the Djurdjevica Tara Bridge, one of the most important infrastructure and tourist landmarks in Montenegro. According to a press…

Justice Minister Nordio takes responsibility for referendum defeat

Justice Minister Carlo Nordio said Tuesday that he took responsibility for the defeat of the ‘Yes’ vote in the referendum on the government’s reform of the justice system, while warning that the ‘No’ camp’s victory will strengthen the ability of…

Albania and Italy strengthen pharmaceutical standards through joint legal reforms

TIRANA, March 24/ATA/ Albania and Italy will cooperate to improve the legal framework in the field of pharmaceuticals, towards further approximation of the Albanian pharmaceutical system with the best European practices. During the meeting with representatives of the Italian Medicines…

Turkish, German foreign ministers discuss Iran war

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday held a phone call with his German counterpart Johann Wadephul to discuss the war in Iran, Turkish Foreign Ministry sources said. Fidan and Wadephul exchanged views on the efforts aimed at “bringing an…

AgriMin Barbu: Black Sea specifics must be reflected in EU decisions

The Black Sea has particularities that must be recognized and integrated into European decisions and I believe that the future of European fisheries policy must be built on a real balance between sustainability, competitiveness and the needs of coastal communities,…

The European Commission activates rescEU emergency stockpile for FMD disease

The European Commission has activated its strategic emergency reserve, rescEU on Foot and Mouth Diesease outbreak, following a request from the Cypriot authorities through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The assistance includes disinfectants, personal protective equipment, disposable protective coveralls, face…