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Croatia's tourism revenues expected to set new record this year: minister

Xinhua News Agency ·

ZAGREB, July 2 (Xinhua) -- During the first six months of this year, Croatia recorded 7.5 million tourist arrivals and 29.3 million overnight stays, a 4 percent increase respectively compared with last year, Croatian Minister of Tourism and Sports...

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh beats Magnus Carlsen in rapid chess in Zagreb

The Siasat Daily · July 4, 2025

Zagreb: World Champion D. Gukesh caused another sensation in the chess world by defeating World No.1 and five-time champion Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of the rapid section of the Grand Chess Tour’s SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia here on...

Croatia Airlines Launches Five New Summer Routes from Zagreb, Boosting European Connectivity

The Dubrovnik Times ·

Croatia Airlines and Zagreb Airport held a special ceremony on Tuesday to mark the official launch of five new seasonal routes as part of the airline’s expanded summer flight schedule. The national carrier inaugurated flights from Zagreb to...

Susan Polgar on Gukesh: ‘Some doubted his worthiness as World Champion… written off as a bottom feeder at Zagreb’

The Indian Express · July 4, 2025

Chess legend Susan Polgar heaped praise on world champion Gukesh after the teenager from India took down world no 1 and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen in a rapid game at the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia 2025 in Zagreb on Thursday....

Croatia reports tourist numbers for first half of 2025

Croatia Week · July 2, 2025

Dubrovnik Croatia has reported a promising start to the 2025 tourist season, with data from the eVisitor system showing a 4 percent increase in both arrivals and overnight stays in the first six months of the year compared to the same period in...

Indian Chess Prodigy D Gukesh Topples Carlsen with Five Straight Wins, Heralding a Chess Revolution in Zagreb

The Logical Indian · July 4, 2025

Indian chess sensation D Gukesh has stunned the global chess community by defeating world number one Magnus Carlsen and winning five consecutive games at the 2025 SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia Chess Championship in Zagreb. The 18-year-old...

Croatia: Community Centre

Rroma · July 2, 2025

According to Milorad Mihanović, president of the Sitnice Local Board “the Roma settlement of Sitnice is one of the more well-organized in Međimurje. It has electricity, water, sewage, paved roads, and even broadband internet.” About 700 locals...

D Gukesh beats Magnus Carlsen again as he takes revenge for 'weaker players' jibe, moves into sole lead in Croatia

Firstpost · July 3, 2025

D Gukesh emerged triumphant for the second time in as many meetings against Magnus Carlsen defeating the world No 1 while playing with black pieces after his victory over Fabiano Caruana to move to the top of the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz...

UCLA freshman joins Croatia for FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket

West LA Times - California · July 3, 2025

Caren Nicdao Director of Creative Content | University of California Los Angeles AthleticsCaren Nicdao Director of Creative Content | University of California Los Angeles Athletics Incoming freshman Lena Bilic from the University of California,...

Croatian right-wing singer joins hundreds of thousands of fans in pro-Nazi salute

The Times of Israel · 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 —...

How to Rent a Yacht in Croatia Without Experience

Cruise Addicts - Georgia · July 3, 2025

No Captain? No Experience? No Problem! How to Rent a Yacht in Croatia Without Ever Holding a Helm Dreaming of sailing along Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coast, hopping between island paradises like Hvar, Vis, or Korčula — but don’t know port from...

Gukesh looks to win Croatia GCT; Srikanth in Canada Open QF: Indian Sports LIVE, July 4

ESPN India · July 4, 2025

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,...

Magnus Carlsen's 'Dominance' Questionable, Says Garry Kasparov After Gukesh's Win In Croatia

News18 · July 4, 2025

Last Updated:July 04, 2025, 08:45 IST D. Gukesh defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of the Grand Chess Tour in Zagreb. The 18-year-old Indian now leads with 10 points. Carlsen and Gukesh in action (X)Defending world champion D....

Croatia Braces for Nationalist ‘Phenomenon’ Thompson’s Mega-Gig

Balkan Insight · July 2, 2025

The nationalist Croatian singer Marko Perkovic will this week hold what could be the largest concert ever seen in the country. A total of 281,774 tickets were sold for the gig, according to ticketing company Entrio, which said they sold out within...

D Gukesh defeats Magnus Carlsen in Croatia Rapid; registers fifth consecutive win

Mint · July 3, 2025

D Gukesh defeated World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of the Grand Chess Tournament in Zagreb, Croatia on Thursday (July 3). With this win Gukesh, the 19-year-old Indian grandmaster claimed the sole lead with 10 points. A fifth...

'He'll arrive in August': Allegri confirms Modric to join AC Milan

Daily Star · July 7, 2025

AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri said on Monday that Croatia captain Luka Modric will join the Italian club from Real Madrid after the Club World Cup. Modric, who turns 40 in September, joined Madrid from Tottenham in 2012 and has been linked...

Bengals QB Jake Browning's fiancée Stephanie Niles poses in swimsuits during her visit to Croatia [In Pics]

Sportskeeda · July 3, 2025

Stephanie Niles, the fiancée of Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning, gave her followers a glimpse of her European vacation this week. On Thursday, Niles posted a carousel of photos and videos capturing moments from her beach getaway along...

Former Barcelona Star, Ivan Rakitić Announces Retirement from Football at 37

Nigerian Eye · 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...

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh Stuns Carlsen In Rapid Chess In Zagreb Grabs Sole Lead

MENAFN · July 3, 2025

(MENAFN- IANS) Zagreb, July 4 (IANS) World Champion D. Gukesh caused another sensation in the chess world by defeating World No.1 and five-time champion Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of the rapid section of the Grand Chess Tour's SuperUnited...

D Gukesh Beats Magnus Carlsen at Grand Chess Tournament 2025 in Zagreb After Being Called 'Weaker' Player By Norwegian World No 1

Latestly · July 3, 2025

D Gukesh defeated Magnus Carlsen in a sixth round contest at the Grand Chess Tournament 2025 that is being played in Zagreb, on July 3. This was a fifth win in a row for D Gukesh and with this, he has taken the sole lead in the rapid chess...