Italy’s annual inflation rate climbed to 2.7% in April says Istat
Italy’s annual inflation rate shot up to 2.7% in April 2026, compared to 1.7% in March, amid the energy-price shock linked to the Iran war, Istat on Friday. The national statistics agency said its consumer price index was up 1.1%…
Crisis Plan adopted for resolving disruptions in fuel supply
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – At the proposal of the Ministry of Energy and Mining, the Government has adopted a Crisis Plan for resolving disruptions in the supply of petroleum products, establishing for the first time a defined response system in the…
DZS: Inflation reaches 5.8% in April
ZAGREB, 15 May (Hina) – Croatia’s annual inflation rate stood at 5.8% in April, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (DZS) confirmed on Friday in its second estimate, while the monthly inflation rate was revised upwards from 1.5% to 1.6%. Consumer…
Crisis Plan adopted for resolving disruptions in fuel supply
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – At the proposal of the Ministry of Energy and Mining, the Government has adopted a Crisis Plan for resolving disruptions in the supply of petroleum products, establishing for the first time a defined response system in the…
Puccini’s ‘Tosca’ at 54th May Opera Evenings festival
Skopje, 15 May 2026 (MIA) — The National Opera and Ballet will stage Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca” this Saturday as part of the 54th May Opera Evenings festival. The opera, directed by Bulgarian stage director Ognyan Draganov, is “one of Puccini’s…
“Talking Yards”, project of authentic Himara closer to visitors
HIMARA, May 14 /ATA/ –Through the “Talking Yards” project, the families of Himara share their living history. One can have a taste of authentic traditions, songs and recipes passed from heart to heart through generations. Stepping into these traditional Riviera…
IMF: Greece’s tax reforms offer valuable lessons for other countries
Though in some ways unique, Greece’s experience offers a profoundly valuable and widely-applicable lesson, according to an IMF report entitled “How Tax Administration Supported Greece’s Economic Recovery.” “Sustained effort-grounded in good governance, careful sequencing, and investment in people-can turn crisis…
Türkiye becomes sought-after defense ecosystem, not just product supplier: Defense chief
Türkiye is no longer a country followed only for its defense products, but has become a defense industry ecosystem that international partners want to work with and co-produce in, Türkiye’s defense industry chief said. Speaking to Anadolu about the Belgian…
IMEC the focus of President’s visit to India, Spokesperson says
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is expected to be the focus of President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides’ visit to India on May 20–23. During a briefing on Friday for journalists at the Presidential Palace, when asked what is expected from the…
Albania and Kosovo intensify coordination for the Prishtina 2030 Mediterranean Games
Albania and Kosovo intensify coordination for the Prishtina 2030 Mediterranean Games Fidel Ylli, President of the Albanian National Olympic Committee, hosted a significant working meeting with senior officials from international and regional Olympic institutions as part of the preparations for…
Polish President Nawrocki visits bear sanctuary in Zarnesti, symbolically adopts a bear
The President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki, visited Libearty Bear Sanctuary in Brasov County, where he symbolically adopted a bear, the “Milioane de Prieteni”/”Million of Friends” Association, which manages the bear sanctuary announced. “The fact that the President of Poland chose…
Bulgaria Advances as Regional AI Centre
Bulgaria is emerging as a regional hub for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, Minister of Innovation and Digital Transformation Ivan Vasilev said on Friday. Vasilev was speaking at a Black Sea Economic Cooperation forum on AI and scientific cooperation, the…
