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Slovenia and Croatia launch ecosystem preservation project
STA
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August 25, 2025
Ljubljana/Opatija, 25 August - Slovenia and Croatia have launched a joint project to increase the resilience of forest and agricultural ecosystems and improve endangered habitats. As part of the FoRESisT project, the possibilities to revive and...
Wadephul: Key Role in Integrating the Western Balkans into the EU Belongs to Croatia
Beta Briefing
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August 25, 2025
Source: Beta News / Region | 25.08.25 | access_time 16:05 EU flags (PHOTO: EUROPEAN UNION/Zucchi Enzo) German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said on Aug. 25 that Croatia should be the European Union’s key member state in integrating the Western...
Croatia Says It “Will Not Take Part” in Ukraine War
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Croatian President Zoran Milanovic on Monday firmly ruled out any involvement of Croatian troops in the war in Ukraine, saying the country "will not take part in 'other people's wars.'" In a Facebook post, Milanovic reaffirmed that...
Croatia Rules Out Sending Troops to Ukraine
teleSUR
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August 18, 2025
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic (C). X/ @zagreb_info August 18, 2025 Hour: 9:48 am On Monday, Croatian President Zoran Milanovic said that Croatian soldiers will not take part in “other people’s wars,” referring to the conflict in Ukraine....
Private rentals in Croatia make shift to long-term tenancies
Croatia Week
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August 25, 2025
by croatiaweek August 25, 2025 in News Private rentals in Croatia hit turning point as growth slows The long-standing trend of constant growth in private family accommodation in Croatia has finally come to a halt. For years, the number of beds...
New York brings olive oil world stage to Croatia
Croatia Week
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August 25, 2025
by croatiaweek August 25, 2025 in Food & Wine POSTIRA, BRAČ – 25 August 2025 – Croatian olive oil is stepping firmly into the international spotlight this autumn. From 16–18 September, the town of Postira on the island of Brač will host the...
Croatia’s Leader Rejects Involvement in Ukraine Conflict
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has publicly rejected any involvement of his country's military in the war in Ukraine, stating unequivocally that he holds a direct mandate from the public to maintain this stance. "I have received a...
Half of people say they avoided Spain this year amid protests
Bristol Post
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September 9, 2025
More than half of people in a new survey said they had avoided Spain this year and decided to spend their holiday somewhere else. 56 per cent said they had avoided Spain amid ongoing protests against mass tourism. 79 percent of the Brits polled...
Europe's safest city has stunning Old Town, hidden beach and Game of Thrones link
Daily Express
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September 8, 2025
Croatia, with its golden beaches, idyllic islands, and picturesque national parks, is a popular holiday destination. However, one bustling hotspot has just been named the 'safest city in Europe', making it an even more attractive option for...
Where people are going instead as 56 per cent avoided Spain this year
Liverpool Echo
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September 9, 2025
More than half of people in a new survey said they had avoided Spain this year and decided to spend their holiday somewhere else. 56 per cent said they had avoided Spain amid ongoing protests against mass tourism. 79 percent of the Brits polled...
Burger Festival Zagreb Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 50 Flavours and National Line-Up
The Dubrovnik Times
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On Trg Dr. Franjo Tuđman, the jubilee tenth edition of the Burger Festival Zagreb, the most visited street food event in the region, will take place. From September 4th to 14th, visitors will be able to enjoy a rich selection of burgers and an...
Breakthrough in eastern Croatia as 211°C water source discovered at 4,582 metres
Croatia Week
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August 24, 2025
by croatiaweek August 24, 2025 in News (ENNA Group/Screenshot) Slavonia, eastern Croatia has made a significant step forward in tapping into its geothermal potential, with a newly discovered hot water source reaching temperatures of over 200°C. At...
Spanish economy notches up second-best performance in eurozone as US tariffs start to bite
SUR in English
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September 9, 2025
The trade war with the USA is already impacting growth in the eurozone economy. Data confirmed last Friday by the European statistics agency, Eurostat, shows that the single currency bloc advanced only 0.1% in the second quarter, coinciding with...
Wildfires in 2025 ravaged an area nearly half the size of Sicily: These EU countries bore the brunt
Euronews
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September 8, 2025
Published on 08/09/2025 - 16:37 GMT+2 •Updated 17:03 This year, wildfires across the EU have burned an area nearly half the size of Sicily, according to the latest data from Copernicus' European Forest Fires Information System. So far in 2025,...
Croatia Revises Digital Nomad Visa To Last Up To 3 Years
Slashdot
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August 15, 2025
Croatia has extended its digital nomad visa from one year to up to three years, allowing non-EU residents and their close family members to live and work remotely in the country. CNBC reports: A digital nomad visa is a short-term permit that...
Sand Festival marked in Nin, Croatia
Xinhua News Agency
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People make a sand dinosaur during the Sand Festival on a beach in Nin, Croatia, Aug. 23, 2025. (Emica Elvedji/PIXSELL via Xinhua) Children pose for a photo with a sand turtle during the Sand Festival on a beach in Nin, Croatia, Aug. 23, 2025....
FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Sandro Tonali raises Italy to resurgence win over Israel
Web NewsWire
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September 9, 2025
Italy’s Sandro Tonali runs with the ball throughout a World Cup qualifier soccer match in between versus Israel at the Nagyerdei Stadium in Debrecen, Hungary, on September 8, 2025.|Picture Credit: AP[ 19659003] Sandro Tonali scored a stoppage-time...
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer Enjoys Lunch at Famous Restaurant in Lim Bay, Croatia
The Dubrovnik Times
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The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, one of the world’s most influential political figures, made an unannounced visit with his family to the famous Viking restaurant in Lim Bay. The visit was kept strictly incognito—so much...
Middle East updates: Panic as residents flee Gaza City
Deutsche Welle
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September 9, 2025
Skip next section Israel's orders to evacuate Gaza City causes chaos 09/09/2025September 9, 2025Israel's orders to evacuate Gaza City causes chaos The Israeli military on Tuesday ordered residents in GazaCity to leave immediately as it intensified...
Four Slovenian tourists injured in new incident in Croatia
STA
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August 24, 2025
Umag, 24 August - Four Slovenian tourists were lightly injured in a brawl at a hospitality establishment in the Croatian seaside town of Umag early on Sunday in what is the third such incident in Croatian Istria this summer. The rest of this news...