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Vile people smuggler who trafficked 9 adults & 2 kids argues getting deported would be ‘too disruptive for his children’
A PEOPLE smuggler who trafficked nine adults and two children has argued that being deported would be too disruptive for his kids. Miklovan Bazegurore's lawyers tried to argue that being extradited to Belgium would breach his right to family life....

Hungarian Military Doctor Appointed Chief Medical Officer of NATO Operational Command
Lieutenant General Ferenc Kajári (R), Deputy Chief of the Hungarian Defense Staff, with newly appointed Brigadier General Dr. Péter Vekszler (L) Once again, a Hungarian military doctor has been appointed to one of NATO’s highest medical leadership...

Low vaccination rate in backyard flocks linked to rise in Newcastle disease
Animal health experts suggest that a surge in cases of ND in parts of Europe this year may be linked to low take-up of vaccine in non-commercial flocks. This may have increased the infection pressure of the virus, according to the United Kingdom...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...

On its 30th anniversary, the ‘international community’ continues to pervert the truth about ‘genocide in Srebrenica’
Calling things by the wrong name adds to the affliction of the world.[1] Višeslav SIMIĆ Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su There is the American official story regarding Srebrenica. In addition to that...

'If it's a male child, kill him': Survivors recall the horror of the Srebrenica genocide
Rukija Avdić cries as she recalls the night 30 years ago when her family and home were torn apart. It began with shouts. Run, run! The Serbian army has entered! Srebrenica is falling! Run! Avdić calls it "that catastrophe" — the massacre of around...

Guardians of the grid: 10 European cybersecurity startups to keep an eye on in 2025
As digital threats grow more sophisticated and widespread, the demand for innovative cybersecurity solutions has never been greater. Across Europe, a new generation of startups is rising to meet this challenge, combining cutting-edge technology...

Women born in East Germany have lived between two worlds. That’s why we’re shaking up art and politics | Carolin Würfel
In February 1990, the German news magazine Der Spiegel ran the headline “Why are they still coming?”, adding: “In West Germany, hatred for immigrants from the GDR could soon reach boiling point.” That year, resentment towards so-called newcomers...

Bulgarian Associations in Serbia Back Students amid Cuts in Some University Quotas
The Bosilegrad Cultural and Information Centre, the GLAS - Bosilegrad Association and Cultural Alternative Tsaribrod have expressed outrage over a dramatic reduction in places slated for students from the Bulgarian communities abroad for Medicine,...

The not-so-affordable housing in the Balkans
For the past seven years, Dejana Stosic, a 26-year-old, has been renting in Serbia’s capital after relocating from a small town in the south of the country. Stostic recently found a job with a higher salary as a coordinator at a private company in...

Where is marijuana legal in Europe?
Published on July 10, 2025 A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. Where is marijuana legal in Europe? Illustration by Samantha Lee for Forbes; Photos by rustamank/Getty Images;...

Srpska lista delegation meets with UN's Jenca
KOSOVSKA MITROVICA - A Srpska lista delegation headed by party leader Zlatan Elek met with UN Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas Miroslav Jenca on Tuesday to point out the dramatically difficult position of Serbs in...

Avoiding a breast exam? 5 misconceptions about mammograms debunked
(BPT) - Have you skipped or delayed your yearly mammogram? You're not alone. According to a 2023 MedStar Health survey, 59% of American women over 40 skip their annual mammogram, and almost a quarter say they've never had one. There are several...

Real Mallorca's Muriqi renews his contract until 2029
After a week when an antipodian friend of mine told me of the three most deadly things in Australia – box jellyfish, bull sharks and Beef Wellington! – Real Mallorca fans have been given the good news that their star, 31-year-old Kosovan striker,...

Where Is Cannabis Legal In Europe?
A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. In April 2024, Germany legalized recreational marijuana, becoming the largest country in Europe to turn green. There are currently 28 EU countries...

Aligning Public Resources with National Priorities in Southeast Europe
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with IMF. Faced with intensifying fiscal pressures, from rising health and pension costs to increased defense spending and the need to address gender inequality, climate change, and...
Bregu: Green Transition in Western Balkans Must Be Equitable
Source: Beta News / Politics | 10.07.25 | access_time 20:46 Climate Change (Photo: Pixabay.com) Climate change in the Western Balkans, just like throughout Europe, jeopardizes the health, puts jobs at risk, deepens inequality and burdens the...

Killer virus symptoms as 'highly likely' it will reach UK - detected in Spain
09:38, 04 Jul 2025Updated 09:39, 04 Jul 2025 New instances of a deadly virus have been identified in popular holiday destinations frequented by Brits, and experts are warning it could soon reach the UK. The virus, known as Crimean-Congo...

Defence Minister Pfister stresses importance of Swiss mission in Balkans
Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister takes part in a ceremony in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on July 8, 2025. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language...