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World Champion D Gukesh wins rapid title at Grand Chess Tour 2025 Zagreb
India Today
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July 4, 2025
Reigning World Champion D. Gukesh underlined his growing stature on the global stage, clinching the rapid title at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz tournament - part of the 2025 Grand Chess Tour - in Zagreb, Croatia, on Friday. The 19-year-old...
Croatia among EU’s top three for inflation in June
Croatia Week
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July 3, 2025
by croatiaweek July 3, 2025 in Business Dubrovnik ZAGREB, 3 July 2025 (Hina) – Croatian Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Marko Primorac has stated that the government’s forecast for average inflation in 2025 remains at 3 percent, despite...
British Airways Scrapping London-Zagreb Winter Flights
Total Croatia News
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July 4, 2025
July the 4th, 2025 – British Airways is set to suspend the operations of its London-Zagreb winter flights, citing hard competition from the popular Ryanair. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Sinisa Malus writes, British Airways will suspend flights between...
Croatian right-wing singer performs pro-Nazi salute with hundreds of thousands of fans
Forward
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July 7, 2025
Fans of Croatian nationalist singer Marko Perkovic Thompson gather at the Zagreb hippodrome during a concert by the singer, who is known for his sympathies for the country’s World War II Nazi-allied regime, to an expected by a crowd of some...
Croatian right-wing singer joins hundreds of thousands of fans in pro-Nazi salute
The Times of Israel
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July 7, 2025
JTA — The Croatian singer Marko Perkovic, who is known for his far-right sympathies, led nearly half a million concertgoers in a pro-Nazi salute in Zagreb on Saturday night. During the concert — billed as the largest in Croatia’s history —...
Croatia’s biggest concert stirs controversy as Nazi-sympathising singer Thompson returns to stage in Zagreb
Malay Mail
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July 3, 2025
ZAGREB, July 3 — A concert by a singer known for pro-Nazi sympathies will draw a record-breaking 450,000 fans to Zagreb this weekend and Croatian authorities yesterday warned people to steer clear as the event jams its streets. A dozen hospitals...
Falstaff selects best places to eat in Croatia for 2025 guide
Croatia Week
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July 4, 2025
(Photo: HTZ) Renowned Austrian magazine Falstaff has released its latest culinary guide to Croatia, once again highlighting the very best gastronomic destinations across the country. In collaboration with the Croatian National Tourist Board, this...
Croatia liable over “francogeddon” measures
Global Arbitration Review
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Swiss francs (Credit: shutterstock.com/Fedor Selivanov) French bank Société Générale has won more than €17.5 million in an ICSID claim against Croatia, marking the first time the state has been held liable over measures adopted a decade ago in...
Croatia Airlines launches five new seasonal routes from Zagreb
Aviation24.be
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July 2, 2025
Croatia Airlines has expanded its international network with the launch of five new seasonal routes from Zagreb to Hamburg, Bucharest, Milan, Madrid, and Prague. The routes are part of the airline’s broader growth strategy, enabled by its new...
Sky-high protest: activists confront fossil gas in Croatia during heatwave emergency
Greenpeace International
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July 4, 2025
Pula, Croatia – Greenpeace Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) activists from six countries have climbed 135 meters (the height of a skyscraper) up a towering fossil gas installation platform known as a Jackup rig, to stage a protest in Pula on the...
PBZ Leasing secures €25m EBRD loan to boost green MSMEs in Croatia
Leasing Life
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July 4, 2025
PBZ Leasing has signed a €25 million loan agreement with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), aimed at enhancing leasing options for Croatian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), according to a press release....
MP Magazinovic: Croatia banned BiH companies from Participating in Public Procurement
Sarajevo Times
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July 4, 2025
The head of the SDPBiH Club in the House of Representatives of the state parliament, Saša Magazinović, sent a parliamentary question to the Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of BiH, Borjana Krišto, and the Minister of Foreign Trade and...
Ivan Rakitić Announces Retirement from Football at Age 37
Times News Global
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July 7, 2025
Split, Croatia – Ivan Rakitić, a former midfielder for several top clubs, announced his retirement from professional football on Monday at the age of 37. His last season was spent playing for Hajduk Split in his homeland after a brief stint in the...
Mattarella meets Croatian counterpart Milanović
ANSA
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July 7, 2025
President Sergio Mattarella stressed the EU's role in building peace and prosperity after meeting his Croatian counterpart Zoran Milanović for a working lunch in Zagreb on Monday. "Europe was born to ensure a prospect of peace to a continent torn...
EBRD Injects Fresh Capital Into Croatia's Thriving MSME Scene
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 4. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a 25 million euros loan to PBZ Leasing, a universal leasing company, for on-lending to local micro, small, and...
“You made me live a dream I wouldn’t even have dared to imagine” - Ivan Rakitic beautifully sums up Barcelona stint in retirement message
Sportskeeda
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July 7, 2025
Former Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic paid homage to his time at the club with a heartfelt message as he announced his retirement. The former Croatia international has decided to end his professional football career at the age of 37 following a...
How Sunderland turned down Ivan Rakitic for peanuts before Barcelona fame
Chronicle Live
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July 7, 2025
Ivan Rakitic has announced his decision to retire at the age of 37, bringing an end to a glorious career which saw him star for the likes of Barcelona and Sevilla and the Croatia national side. The midfielder called time on his playing career this...
Former Barcelona Star, Ivan Rakitić Announces Retirement from Football at 37
Nigerian Eye
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July 7, 2025
Former Barcelona and Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitić has confirmed his retirement from professional football at the age of 37. In an emotional social media post, Rakitić expressed his gratitude to the sport that has given him so much, including...
Spain’s housing market is breaking all records – but it isn’t even in the EU’s top three fastest growing
Olive Press
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July 7, 2025
IN the first quarter of the year Spain has recorded the third highest increase in housing prices in the entire European Union, with an increase of 12.3%. Only in Portugal and Croatia has this growth been surpassed, by 16.3% and 13.1% respectively,...
Soccer-Modric move to Milan confirmed by new coach Allegri
The Malaysian Star
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July 7, 2025
(Reuters) -Real Madrid's Croatia captain Luka Modric will join AC Milan after the Club World Cup, the Serie A club's newly-appointed manager Massimiliano Allegri confirmed on Monday. The move means the 39-year-old midfielder, who announced in May...