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Canada’s Dabrowski, Croatia’s Mektic fall in mixed doubles at Wimbledon

Singer, fans perform pro-Nazi salute at Croatia concert
Most Slovenians to holiday in Croatia this summer
Ljubljana, 6 July - A survey carried out by Mediana suggests that 71% of Slovenians plan to vacation this summer, more than half of them in Croatia. Slovenia ranks second as their most favourite holiday destination. The rest of this news item is...

VIDEO: Thompson plays to 504,000 to break world record in Zagreb
(Photo credit: Roberta F./CC BY-SA 3.0/InstragraM/Dalmatinksi Portal/Screenshot) Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson made history on Saturday night with a spectacular concert at Zagreb’s Hippodrome that reportedly drew over half a million...

Gukesh, Pragg in Croatia GCT blitz final round; Women's Chess World Cup begins, Skeet shooters in Logano World Cup: Indian Sports LIVE, July 6
With Indian sport being as action-packed as it is, it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we come in -- ESPN's daily Indian sports blog has all the updates from the world of Indian sports as well as the news,...

Gukesh shatters image of a one-format champion with latest victory over Carlsen and Rapid title in Croatia
D Gukesh not only defeated Magnus Carlsen for the second time in as many meetings in the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia, he ended up winning the Rapid section of the event to finally dispel the notion of his ability as a world-class player...

Your Local Host: Croatia's New Sign of Authentic Hospitality
Croatia has just introduced a new quality label that celebrates what truly makes a stay memorable-local hospitality. The Local Host badge is more than a plaque on a wall; it's a mark of trust, authenticity, and connection. Designed to spotlight...

Croatia Sharpens Combat Readiness In Strategic Move For Defense Forces
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 5. Croatia continues to invest in defense posture and industry by upgrading the skills of its personnel, Trend reports via the Croatian Ministry of Defense. A total of 46 participants have...

Canada's Dabrowski, Croatia's Mektic fall in mixed doubles at Wimbledon
WIMBLEDON — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Croatia's Nikola Mektic fell 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to American Robert Galloway and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi in second-round mixed doubles tennis action at Wimbledon on Saturday. Dabrowski and Mektic, the...

Canada’s Dabrowski, Croatia’s Mektic fall in mixed doubles at Wimbledon
By: The Canadian Press Posted: 3:24 PM CDT Saturday, Jul. 5, 2025 Last Modified: 3:25 PM CDT Saturday, Jul. 5, 2025 WIMBLEDON - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Croatia's Nikola Mektic fell 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to American Robert Galloway and Indonesia's...

PHOTOS: 100th birthday party for Zagreb’s iconic Hotel Esplanade
(Photo: Mario Poje) One of Zagreb’s most iconic landmarks, Hotel Esplanade, marked its 100th anniversary on Thursday evening with a celebration on its famed Oleander Terrace. The event brought together dignitaries, ambassadors, partners,...

Thousands in Zagreb for Croatian nationalist singer’s ‘record breaking’ concert
Audio By Carbonatix ZAGREB (Reuters) -Tens of thousands of people flocked to Zagreb of Saturday to attend a show by controversial Croatian nationalist rock singer Marko Perkovic Thompson, which was being billed as the world’s largest-ever paid...

Dubrovnik Red Cross Team Assists at Thompson Concert in Zagreb
Members of the Dubrovnik Red Cross Intervention Team are on the ground in Zagreb today, taking part in the large-scale security and medical preparations for the highly anticipated Thompson concert at the Hipodrom. “Since this morning, our teams...

Controversial right-wing singer Marko Perkovic draws tens of thousands to Zagreb concert
ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A concert by right-wing singer Marko Perkovic, notorious for his perceived sympathy for Croatia’s World War II pro-Nazi puppet regime, has drawn tens of thousands of his fans to Zagreb on Saturday. Some 450,000 are expected...

Croatia to get 13 new hybrid and battery trains in €117.9 million investment deal
Croatia’s first electro-Battery train (Photo: HŽPP) Croatia is taking another major step towards modernising its rail network with the signing of contracts for the purchase of 13 new trains. The €117.9 million project, financed through a loan from...

World champion D Gukesh wins rapid title at 2025 Grand Chess Tour in Zagreb
Others Sports News World Champion D. Gukesh won the rapid title at the Grand Chess Tour 2025 Rapid & Blitz in Zagreb, Croatia, on Friday. He scored 14 points out of a possible 18. D Gukesh wins the rapid title at the 2025 Grand Chess Tour in...

I'm a travel editor - here's everything I packed for my weekend trip to Croatia
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Srikanth stuns top seed Chen to enter Canada Open SF; Gukesh leads before Croatia GCT blitz; Neeraj Chopra Classic: Indian Sports LIVE, July 5
With Indian sport being as action-packed as it is, it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we come in -- ESPN's daily Indian sports blog has all the updates from the world of Indian sports as well as the news,...

World Champion Gukesh wins rapid title at 2025 Grand Chess Tour in Zagreb
World Champion D Gukesh clinched the rapid title at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz 2025 tournament in Zagreb, finishing with 14 points. The Indian GM is now leading the Grand Chess Tour event ahead of Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Magnus Carlsen. The...

D. Gukesh Clinches Rapid Title At Grand Chess Tour Zagreb 2025
The 19-year-old world champion D. Gukesh dominated the rapid section of the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz (Grand Chess Tour 2025) with an outstanding performance in Zagreb. Final Standings – Rapid Section D. Gukesh – 14.0 / 18 (6 wins, 2 draws, 1...