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Bosnia death toll from devastating floods rises to 20 as rescuers, villagers search for missing
The Globe and Mail
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October 7, 2024
Open this photo in gallery:A house destroyed by the floods and landslides in a village of Buturovic Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Oct. 7.Marko Djurica/Reuters Rescuers found another body on Monday in their search for survivors of devastating...
Bosnia: Death toll mounts after flooding and landslides
Deutsche Welle
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October 4, 2024
At least 16 people have died in severe flooding and landslides in Bosnia-Herzegovina, a regional interior ministry government said on Friday. Civil defense officials say the death toll from the floods is likely to rise. Some officials described...
Thousands of skiers from Croatia swarm ski resorts in southwestern Bosnia
N1 Info - Croatia
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January 4, 2025
Thousands of visitors from Croatia, mostly from Dalmatia, swarmed Kupres and Blidinje on Saturday, two popular winter tourist destinations in southwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina, after this ski season began a month earlier than last year, thanks...
Bosnia declares state of emergency after at least 21 killed in flooding
Euronews
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October 5, 2024
Rescue teams in the south said several people were still missing and called on volunteers and the army to assist with search and rescue operations. Rescue teams on Saturday searched for those still missing after flash floods and landslides hit...
Bosnia hit by heavy floods and landslides, killing at least 16 people
Al Jazeera
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October 4, 2024
Floods from torrential rain kill several people across Jablanica, authorities say, while more are missing. Several people have died in floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina and others are missing as torrential rain and landslides destroyed homes, roads...
Leaders of the Western Balkans and EU Commissioner Marta Kos in Skopje on the Growth Plan
Sarajevo Times
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July 1, 2025
European Union Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos and the leaders of six partners from the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) gathered today in Skopje for a high-level meeting...
Bosnia: At least 16 people killed after storm causes floods and landslides
Heart Radio
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4 October 2024, 14:25 | Updated: 4 October 2024, 16:35 At least 16 people have been killed after a storm hit Bosnia, causing floods and landslides. A severe rainstorm struck overnight, flooding several towns and villages in central and southern...
Exclusive Interview with Romanian Ambassador Anton Pacuretu: Strengthening Economic Ties with Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Times
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December 27, 2024
Romania and Bosnia and Herzegovina have traditionally enjoyed friendly relations, grounded in trust, respect and common values. And as true friendship is often tested in difficult times, Romania was among the first countries to show solidarity...
Tens of thousands still without power in Bosnia snowstorm
The Sun Daily
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December 27, 2024
SARAJEVO: Tens of thousands of people in Bosnia were still without electricity Friday due to a snowstorm, as rescuers found the body of a weather station employee dead on a mountain. The storm, which started on Sunday night, initally left more...
Bosnia and Croatia are struggling with torrential rain: Flash floods and rising rivers
N1 Info - Croatia
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October 4, 2024
Two severe weather events have hit the regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, causing considerable damage and triggering extensive rescue operations. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, torrential rains hit northern Herzegovina and central Bosnia...
Air pollution: Dhaka 6th worst city in the world today
United News of Bangladesh
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Dhaka, the overcrowded capital city of Bangladesh, has ranked sixth on the list of cities with the worst air quality with an AQI index of 216 at 09:21 am today. Dhaka’s air was classified as 'very unhealthy', according to the air quality and...
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Pensioners rallying at Hamdije Cemerlica Street, Sarajevo, Oct. 3
Crisis24
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Adverse weather is forecast across northern and western Greece through at least Oct. 5. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service has issued an orange level (the middle level on a three-tier scale) Emergency Deterioration of Weather Bulletin,...
USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon strengthens medical partnerships in Serbia
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 1, 2025
Several high-ranking officials from U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and the Ohio National Guard, participated in the Distinguished Visitor day at Exercise Platinum Wolf 25 in Bujanovac, Serbia, June 26, 2025. Hosted annually,...
Flights cancelled at Sarajevo International Airport due to fog
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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December 31, 2024
Several flights scheduled to arrive at Sarajevo International Airport were cancelled last night due to dense fog, including flights operated by Croatia Airlines from Zagreb, Austrian Airlines from Vienna, and Turkish Airlines from Istanbul....
Pollution and Skulduggery Claims Stalk Projects to Mine Bosnia’s Resources
Balkan Insight
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September 30, 2024
The fear felt by local residents stems in part from experiences elsewhere in Bosnia. In October 2022, following public outcry over the disruption caused by heavy vehicles and machinery in northwestern Jezero municipality, the local municipality...
IWMF announces winners of the 2025 Courage in Journalism Awards
Editor and Publisher
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Press Release | The International Women's Media Foundation Today the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) announced the recipients of its 36th annual Courage in Journalism Awards, honoring women who have reported under duress to expose...
Snowstorm cuts power to tens of thousands in Bosnia
The Jordan Times
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December 24, 2024
SARAJEVO — Parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina were cut off and more than 170,000 people were left without electricity on Tuesday due to a snowstorm gripping the region. "Despite efforts and continuous work to repair the faults, the electricity supply...
CMAC dog handlers complete three-month training in Bosnia
Khmer Times
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December 29, 2024
CMAC’s dog handlers going through their training procedures in Bosnia. CMAC The Cambodian Mine Action Centre’s dog trainers arrived back in Cambodia yesterday after completing their three month training and experience exchange in Bosnia through...
The hope for Ukrainian children that sprung from horror of Bosnian War
The Times
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“The world is on fire and when the world is on fire everyone is looking after themselves,” said Lord Dannatt, a former chief of the general staff who has seen the terrible effects of war first-hand. Among the biggest sufferers of war are children,...
Orange Warning for Wind and Snowfall in Bosnia
Sarajevo Times
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December 23, 2024
The Federal Hydrometeorological Institute of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an orange warning for Monday, December 23rd due to the announced increased wind in the western, northwestern areas and in Herzegovina, as well as an increase in snow...