Bulgarian resort floods leave 3 dead, while heavy snow downs Balkan power lines

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Floods that swept through villages in southeastern Bulgaria and on the Black Sea coast claimed three lives and forced hundreds of people to evacuate their homes, authorities said Friday. Interior Minister Daniel Mitov said...

Orange Weather Alert Issued in Parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina Due to Strong Winds

The Federal Hydrometeorological Institute of Bosnia and Herzegovina has issued an orange warning due to increased wind. The warning has been issued for the area of ​​Herzegovina and southwestern Bosnia. According to the FHMZ, the wind is expected...

Dancing Beyond Borders

Imagine this: you’re standing in a line with strangers, moving together as the line snakes its way around the room. You meet the eyes of people you’ve never seen before — and the strangeness dissolves. Laughter, joy, and rhythm flow through you...

Cyprus’ Council of EU presidency to focus on bloc’s enlargement

Cyprus’ six-month term as the holder of the Council of the European Union’s rotating presidency will focus on plans to enlarge the EU, according to a draft programme for the term seen by the Cyprus Mail on Thursday. “Enlargement is a geopolitical...

Youth from across BiH sent a Message of Peace from the Peace Vibe Festival in Sarajevo

The second Peace Vibe Festival, held from September 27 to 29 in Sarajevo, was successfully concluded. The event brought together over 50 young people from 33 local communities across Bosnia and Herzegovina, along with representatives from civil...

COST: Shaping the future of research and innovation in the Western Balkans

On 20 October 2025, the European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) took part in the Western Balkans Ministerial Meeting in Podgorica, Montenegro, with a dedicated session highlighting its key role in promoting research cooperation in...

MoMA PS1’s ‘The Gatherers’ Rejects Climate Catastrophism in Favor of Resilient Resourcefulness

Tolia Astakhishvili, Wicked Plans, 2025. Mixed-media installation with works by Maka Sanadze and Zurab Astakhishvili. Courtesy MoMA PS1. Photo: Kris Graves It may not be the first—or the last—exhibition to confront the failures of our economic...

A guide to kafane (coffeehouses) in Belgrade

When the Ottomans conquered Belgrade in 1521, they brought coffee to the city and established its first kafana – a traditional tavern or coffeehouse. Hundreds of kafane dot the city to this day, and for the past half-millennium they have served as...

Tourism for People, Planet and Prosperity: Driving Sustainable Growth in BiH

Tourism in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a story of collaboration and partnership, not just of travel destinations. Behind every trail mapped, every guesthouse restored, and every protected area strengthened stand domestic institutions at the state,...

Renewable electricity should not be subject to EU’s CO2 import tax

The European Commission is collecting evidence to come up with solutions for unintended effects of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on renewable electricity in the Western Balkans, Director of the Energy Community Secretariat Artur...

Countries’ Fossil Fuel Plans Put Climate Goals Out of Reach

Climate experts have found that countries are planning twice as much fossil fuel production as is compatible with global climate commitments. The 2025 Production Gap Report, co-authored by the Stockholm Environment Institute, Climate Analytics,...

Matt Frei: Western media in Gaza would have curbed IDF excesses

Channel 4 News presenter and Europe editor Matt Frei has shared advice on surviving the challenges facing journalists in 2025, suggesting we need some kind of “journalistic hippocratic oath”. He said: “At the very least not to set out to do harm,...

EU Ambassadors Visit Travnik to Show Support for Ongoing Reform Processes

The Head of Delegation and EU Special Representative to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Luigi Soreca, together with the Ambassadors of Slovenia, Spain and Belgium, visited Travnik. In addition to meeting with the leaders of the legislative and...

BiH Minister of Foreign Affairs pays an Official Visit to Slovakia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konaković, paid an official visit to the Slovak Republic from 20 to 21 October at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic. During the...

Citizens of Tuzla Outraged Over Toxic Smoke From Thermal Power Plant:

Citizens of Tuzla are increasingly sounding the alarm over toxic particles, dust, and thick smoke pouring from the Tuzla Thermal Power Plant in recent days. Photos shared on social media show heavy pollution and dust settling across yards and...

How Music At The Intersection Captured The Soul Of St. Louis

St. Louis has always carried a rhythm of its own. From the blues legends who shaped America’s soundtrack to the modern creatives transforming its neighborhoods, the city’s impact is impossible to ignore. During the 2025 edition of Music at the...

Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo's best moments from The Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards

Tomorrow night millions of viewers will be able to celebrate those honoured at The Daily Mirror's Pride of Britain Awards with P&O Cruises as it airs on ITV. But what were Carol Vorderman and Ashley Banjo's best bits? Carol Vorderman and Ashley...

Legion, Habitat for Humanity to build a home for Sudbury veteran

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Lockerby Legion Branch 564 has donated $15,000 to the construction of a home that will go to a veteran Veteran Daryl Adams salutes during a Remembrance Day service at Branch 564 of the Royal Canadian Legion...

Keeping the peace: UK renews commitment to supporting Nato peacekeeping in Kosovo

The British Armed Forces will continue to support a Nato-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo for at least another three years, the UK Government has announced. The announcement comes as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hosted the Western Balkans...

Queensryche, Halloween story time, glass art and more

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