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Currency Clash in Kosovo: Euro Imposed, Stirring Tensions with Serbia

Amidst a complex geopolitical landscape, Kosovo has made a pivotal decision to exclusively adopt the euro as its official currency in the northern regions, replacing the long-standing usage of Serbian dinars

World » Southeast Europe | February 4, 2024, Sunday // 12:57 | Viewed: 3510

North Macedonia: President Pendarovski Criticizes Opposition's Anti-Bulgarian Stance

President Stevo Pendarovski of North Macedonia has provided a comprehensive assessment of the political dynamics surrounding the crucial issue of constitutional changes in the country

World » Southeast Europe | January 31, 2024, Wednesday // 17:04 | Viewed: 2675

North Macedonia Goes Full 1984: Appoints Language Proofreaders In Institutions

North Macedonia will appoint language proofreaders in official institutions and state bodies to check all materials coming out of them for correct use of the Macedonian language

World » Southeast Europe | January 30, 2024, Tuesday // 13:01 | Viewed: 3341

Vucic In North Macedonia: 'Long Live Serbia!'

This was stated by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at the solemn celebration of St. Sava in Skopje

World » Southeast Europe | January 28, 2024, Sunday // 16:56 | Viewed: 4195

Milestone Moment: North Macedonia Appoints First Albanian Prime Minister

Today, the parliament will convene for an extraordinary meeting to vote on the caretaker government responsible for organizing the upcoming spring elections in the country

World » Southeast Europe | January 28, 2024, Sunday // 12:00 | Viewed: 3147

The Greek Church Will Baptize Children Of Same-Sex Couples After They Grow Up

A recent statement by Metropolitan Ieronymos, bishop of Athens and all Greece, regarding the baptism of children from same-sex couples has ignited a debate within the Greek Orthodox Church

World » Southeast Europe | January 26, 2024, Friday // 13:30 | Viewed: 3360

Prime Minister and Cabinet of North Macedonia Resign Ahead of Elections

Dimitar Kovachevski, the Prime Minister of North Macedonia, has submitted his resignation along with the entire government in the secretariat of the country's Parliament

World » Southeast Europe | January 25, 2024, Thursday // 15:26 | Viewed: 2682

North Macedonia's PM Urges Bulgaria to Fulfill Commitment on Corridor No. 8 Infrastructure

In a pointed exchange, Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Dimitar Kovachevski, directed a message to Bulgaria, expressing dissatisfaction with the delay in fulfilling commitments related to the infrastructure

World » Southeast Europe | January 24, 2024, Wednesday // 12:16 | Viewed: 2783

Mandatory Military Service Reconsidered in Croatia Amid Regional Changes

Croatia is actively exploring the possibility of reintroducing mandatory military service, signaling a potential shift in the country's security strategy

World » Southeast Europe | January 23, 2024, Tuesday // 18:00 | Viewed: 3465

Greek Minimum Wage Set to Increase to 820 Euros in April

In a move to address economic concerns and improve the standard of living for workers, the Greek government is set to increase the minimum wage by approximately 5%, raising it from the current 780 euros to a range of 820-830 euros

World » Southeast Europe | January 23, 2024, Tuesday // 15:48 | Viewed: 3069

Double Epidemic Alert: Measles and Flu Surge Overwhelm Romania

In the midst of an escalating crisis with protesting doctors and nurses in major cities and the looming threat of a nationwide strike from February 1, Romania finds itself on the brink of a potential double epidemic

World » Southeast Europe | January 23, 2024, Tuesday // 14:18 | Viewed: 3599

Albanian Police Arrest Hundreds in Anti-Drug Operation "Tempuli"

In a concerted effort to combat drug distribution networks, Albanian police launched a large-scale operation named "Tempuli," resulting in the arrest of nearly 100 individuals in the capital of Tirana alone and over 150 across the entire country

World » Southeast Europe | January 22, 2024, Monday // 17:09 | Viewed: 2374

Bulgarians In Serbia Are Disappearing

The latest population census indicates a notable decline in the Bulgarian community, raising concerns and prompting a closer look at the underlying factors contributing to this trend

World » Southeast Europe | January 12, 2024, Friday // 14:00 | Viewed: 3603

US F-16 Flyover Rattles Tensions in Bosnia Ahead of Disputed Holiday

Tensions surged in Bosnia and Herzegovina as US F-16 aircraft flew over the nation, displaying solidarity mere hours before the disputed "holiday" in Republika Srpska, a region predominantly inhabited by ethnic Serbs, branded unconstitutional by Sarajevo

World » Southeast Europe | January 9, 2024, Tuesday // 14:02 | Viewed: 3151

Romania Grapples with Soaring Electricity Prices, Lagging Renewable Goals

Romania is facing a staggering reality as its electricity prices surge relative to purchasing power, revealed in a recent report by the Romanian Court of Accounts

World » Southeast Europe | January 5, 2024, Friday // 16:46 | Viewed: 2904

Navigating Eurozone and Schengen: Croatia's Progress After One Year

Croatia has achieved an unprecedented milestone, becoming the first country to simultaneously join both the eurozone and the Schengen area on January 1, 2023

World » Southeast Europe | January 5, 2024, Friday // 07:36 | Viewed: 4418

Serbia Proposes Reinstating Compulsory Military Service for National Defense

The General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces has recommended the re-establishment of a four-month mandatory military service, as reported by the Serbian channel N1

World » Southeast Europe | January 4, 2024, Thursday // 17:05 | Viewed: 3395

COVID-19 Surge: Greece Reinstates Indoor Mask Wearing Amid Rising Cases

A surge in COVID-19 infections has prompted Greece to reinstate the requirement for masks indoors, signaling concerns about the escalating number of cases

World » Southeast Europe | January 4, 2024, Thursday // 13:04 | Viewed: 4546

Tragic Accident in Northwestern Turkey Claims Lives and Injures Dozens

A devastating chain accident in the northwestern Turkish province of Sakarya resulted in a tragic toll this morning

World » Southeast Europe | December 28, 2023, Thursday // 11:02 | Viewed: 3184

Croatia Welcomes Its Most Expensive Christmas Ever

Trade unions in Croatia have labeled this year's holiday shopping basket as the costliest ever, as shared by national broadcaster HRT

World » Southeast Europe | December 25, 2023, Monday // 12:00 | Viewed: 4272

Tensions in Belgrade as Demonstrators Challenge Election Results

In Belgrade's city center, a multitude of Serbs gathered in a protest against the government, urging the cancellation of parliamentary and local elections

World » Southeast Europe | December 25, 2023, Monday // 11:28 | Viewed: 3378
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