Ombudsperson: Treating individuals with mental disorders in custody remains challenging
The treatment of individuals with mental disorders in detention institutions is considered the most problematic and challenging issue for the Kosovo Correctional Service, the police, and the institutions where such individuals are held. At the conference titled “Mental Health in Detention…
Romanian Artificial Intelligence HUB project launches at Politehnica Bucharest
The project for the Romanian Artificial Intelligence HUB – HRIA designed to create and commission a national hub for research and innovation in artificial intelligence capable of generating advanced technologies, stimulating the development of intelligent products and services and facilitating…
The Albanian economy is showing fresh signs of recovery and growth.
According to data published by the Institute of Statistics INSTAT, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 3.39% in the first quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year. Referring to the data, the greatest contribution to this…
Croatia can invest in defence without harming social welfare, says PM
“Croatia can meet NATO’s defence spending targets without it coming at the expense of social or other benefits,” Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Thursday. “Given our economic growth, which is among the highest in the EU, I believe these…
Milatovic: Defense spending increase sends message of unity and togetherness within NATO
At the NATO summit in The Hague a historic decision was made to increase defense spending, said President of Montenegro, Jakov Milatovic, adding that in this way a strong message of unity and togetherness within the NATO has been sent….
Istanbul’s airports host nearly 50M passengers from January-May
Istanbul’s two airports hosted 49.9 million passengers in the first five months of the year, according to data from the State Airports Authority General Directorate (DHMI). The number of passengers increased by 2.5 million compared to the same period last…
UK premier thanks President Erdogan for Türkiye’s role in Ukraine peace talks
LONDON During a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of a NATO summit in The Hague, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for his support to the Coalition of the Willing planning and for…
Kurti: Nearly 8,000 young people can benefit from discounts through the Youth Card
For the first time in Kosovo, the 41st Annual Conference of the European Youth Card Association (EYCA) is being held, with over 100 participants from 37 countries around the world. This conference is seen as an opportunity to strengthen cooperation…
Cyprus sends financial assistance to families of victims of Mar Elias Church attack in Damascus
Cyprus’ Council of Ministers approved on Wednesday an emergency financial assistance of 50,000 euros to the families of the victims of the June 22 terrorist attack against Mar Elias church in Damascus. A press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
After NATO Summit, PM Zhelyazkov Reaffirms Bulgaria’s Commitment to Increasing Defence Spending to 5% of GDP by 2035
Bulgaria reaffirms its commitment to increasing its public spending on defence to 5% of GDP by 2035, a goal approved unanimously for all member states during the NATO Summit in The Hague, Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov said on Wednesday. “Our…
Romania ranks 49th in 2025 World Competitiveness Yearbook
Romania ranks 49th in this year’s World Competitiveness Yearbook, with Switzerland, Singapore and Hong Kong occupying the podium, the Technological Information Centre CIT-IRECSON said in a release. According to the 2025 edition of the World Competitiveness Yearbook,…
Winners of “Tirana Photo Festival” announced
The “International Tirana Photo Festival”, the 8th edition of photography competition ended with the prize event. In the “Single” category, Denis Morina was declared the winner and Florie Cenaliaj was the second-best. While in the “Photo Stories” category, Radoje Jovanociv…
