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Romania to Hold Two-in-One Elections in June

Romania is set to witness a unique electoral scenario this year as the local elections will coincide with the European elections on June 9

World » Southeast Europe | February 22, 2024, Thursday // 10:41 | Viewed: 2405

Albania Gripped by Anti-Government Unrest: Clashes and Arrests Rock Tirana

Tensions escalated in Albania as anti-government protests erupted into clashes between demonstrators and law enforcement in the capital city of Tirana

World » Southeast Europe | February 21, 2024, Wednesday // 10:13 | Viewed: 2546

Serbia Stands Firm: Refuses to Impose Sanctions on Russia Despite Western Pressure

In a resolute stance against mounting Western pressure, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has affirmed Serbia's commitment to maintaining an independent foreign policy, particularly regarding its refusal to impose sanctions on Russia

World » Southeast Europe | February 20, 2024, Tuesday // 11:05 | Viewed: 4258

Greek Farmers Mobilize: Tractors Converge on Athens for Protest

Farmers from across Greece are converging on Athens to protest against government policies, with tractors leading the way in a mass demonstration expected to cause road closures and disruptions

World » Southeast Europe | February 19, 2024, Monday // 10:29 | Viewed: 2768

Historic Moment: Greece Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage!

In a historic move, Greece has passed a landmark bill legalizing same-sex marriage, marking a significant step forward for LGBTQ+ rights in the country.

World » Southeast Europe | February 16, 2024, Friday // 09:15 | Viewed: 2678

Gunman Kills Three in Athens Office Shooting Before Taking His Own Life

A tragic shooting incident unfolded in Athens today as a gunman, identified as a 70-year-old man of Egyptian origin, unleashed a deadly attack at the office of a shipping company

World » Southeast Europe | February 12, 2024, Monday // 14:27 | Viewed: 2698

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: 3533

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: 2698

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: 3352

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: 4210

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: 3159

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: 3409

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: 2703

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: 2794

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: 3475

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: 3109

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: 3610

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: 2390

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: 3622

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: 3179

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: 2908
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