Number of workers grows to 1.68m in July
Of Croatia’s active population, which in July 2023 numbered 1.78 million, 1.68 million were employed, which is 1.6% more than in June 2023 and 1.5% more than in July 2022, show data from the national statistical office (DZS). In the first…
Peacekeepers’ actions on Cyprus ‘incompatible’ with UN’s founding spirit: Türkiye
Recent actions by the UN peacekeeping force on Cyprus are “incompatible with the founding spirit of the UN,” Türkiye said on Tuesday. “The recent events have unfortunately once again demonstrated how some practices of the UN on the island do…
“The Blind” play met with applause by Shkodra audience and tourists
The play “Qorri” (The Blind) received rapturous applause from Shkodra’s art-loving public, who enjoyed a special evening at the “Arka” Youth Center. Directed by Gert Palali, gracefully performed by talented young people, “Qorri” is a protest through art intended for…
700 evacuated after fire on Elba
Fire being contained, houses and campsite cleared as precaution (ANSA) – ROME, AUG 22 – About 700 people have been evacuated due to the fire that broke out last night on the island of Elba, in the woods between Rio…
PM Denkov, President Zelenskyy Meet in Athens, Discuss Bulgarian Support, N-plant Equipment, Black Sea Security
Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met late on Monday in Athens where they were among the participants in an informal meeting of the leaders of ten Southeast European countries, said the government press office Tuesday….
Average price of dwellings in new buildings reaches €1,500
According to Monstat, the average price of dwellings in new residential buildings in Montenegro was €1,500 per square metre in the second quarter. The Statistical Office has announced that the average price in new residential buildings was €1,580 per square…
Anti-gay general says replaced not removed
(ANSA) – ROME, AUG 21 – Anti-gay general Roberto Vannacci said Monday he had been replaced in his post as head of Italy’s military geographical institute but not removed, denying widespread reports that Defence Minister Guido Crosetto had sacked him…
Ornithologist: Extreme Weather Events Will Have Serious Impact on Bird Migration
Extreme phenomena, which are consequences of climate change, will have a very serious impact on the migration of birds, ornithologist Dr. Peter Yankov from the Nature Conservation Center “Poda” at the Bulgarian Society for the Protection of Birds (BSPB) said,…
2,720 undocumented migrants attempted to illegally enter the country between Aug 14-17
The Hellenic Police prevented the entry of approximately 900 undocumented migrants in the previous days. Specifically, according to police, the total number of undocumented migrants that were prevented from entering the country from August 14 at 06:00 to August 17…
Turkish president might hold face-to-face meeting with Putin on Black Sea grain deal
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that next month, facing a busy schedule, if given the chance he might hold face-to-face talks with his Russian counterpart to discuss the Black Sea grain deal. “In September, there is the G-20 meeting…
Noise monitoring in bars starts in Prishtina, fines up to 3 thousand euros for those who exceed it
The Municipality of Prishtina has started noise monitoring inside gastronomy premises, which will be done by the Monitoring Room, which has been operationalized today. For those who exceed the noise level, it was said that the control system will issue…
Cyprus sends two firefighting aircraft to Greece through rescEU mechanism
Two firefighting aircraft and support staff is being sent from Cyprus to Greece through the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism, to assist in efforts to put out the wildfires there, Cyprus’ Civil Defence said in a written statement. Following a decision…
