Italy is facing a fresh femicide wave with six women killed by their partners or exes since the mid-August Ferragosto holiday on Saturday. The latest two were on Tuesday, a 72-year-old woman stoned to death by her 74-year-old husband in…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi discussed bilateral relations and regional and global issues in a Wednesday phone call. Erdogan said Türkiye would continue its efforts to further develop relations with Japan in all areas,…
In light of Iran’s recent threats against European nations (with related information also published by the Financial Times), the Greek Ministry of National Defence is examining several scenarios, including the potential relocation of the Patriot battery currently stationed in Karpathos…
The pension reform aims to deliver greater fairness, adequacy and security for every generation, President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides said in a recorded message on Wednesday. Noting that today, the government has presented the framework for the reform of…
TIRANA, August 19/ATA/ A special Rinia Park exhibition brings Albania’s past to life through photography for World Photography Day. The General Directorate of Archives (DPA) and Tirana’s Parks and Recreation Agency launched an open-air exhibition featuring rare 20th-century glass-negative photographs…
Kosova is getting ready for another historic appearance at the Mediterranean Games “Taranto 2026”, where it will participate with the largest delegation in its history in this major international event. A total of 163 Kosovar athletes will compete in Taranto,…
Podgorica, (MINA) – In the first six months of this year, MPs in the Montenegrin parliament spent EUR 212,769 on official trips, while more than EUR 1 million has been spent for this purpose since the current parliamentary convocation was…
Prime Minister Rumen Radev told the Council of Ministers at the start of its regular meeting on Wednesday that, for the first time in many years, Bulgaria has five helicopters and crews on standby for firefighting, as well as a…
Acting Foreign Minister Oana Toiu and Pamela Ratiu, executive director of the Ratiu Democracy Foundation, signed on August 18 a cooperation protocol between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) and the Ratiu Foundation in Turda, the MAE said. The protocol…
Ohrid, 19 August 2026 (MIA) — Ohrid Summer festival will present Wednesday a “Polish Evening” concert by Poland’s Glam Quartet accompanied by Stan Breckenridge on piano. They will perform music from their 2025 album, “Reimagined Chopin,” at St. Sophia Church at 9…
“St. John of Rila unites the people in prayer,” BTA Director General Kiril Valchev said at the library of Rila Monastery as it hosted the launch of the August issue of LIK magazine Tuesday. Titled “St. John of Rila –…
Tourist arrivals decreased by 1.1% in July 2026, totalling 582,754 compared with 589,116 in July 2025. Furthermore, according to the Statistical Service, for the period January–July 2026, tourist arrivals totalled 2,238,769, compared with 2,432,129 in the corresponding period of 2025,…
