Wednesday, 14th January 2026

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EC: Albania Among The Most Advanced In EU Accession Process

The European Commission has confirmed that Albania stands out as one of the frontrunners in the Western...

Transport Of Crude Oil To NIS Begins Through Croatia’s JANAF Pipeline

The move follows the issuance of the necessary licences, allowing roughly 85,000 tonnes of crude to reach Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) this week, a...

Croatia Proposes Nationwide Ban On Mobile Phones In Primary Schools

Croatia’s Ministry of Science, Education and Youth has put forward a proposal to prohibit the use of mobile phones in all primary schools, marking...

NATO Chief Mark Rutte Visits Croatia

Rutte toured a military base showcasing Croatia’s modern equipment such as Rafale jets, Black Hawk helicopters, and Bayraktar drones, and commended Croatia’s rapid defence...

Nika Prevc Sweeps Home World Cup In Ljubno

Nika Prevc delighted a record crowd of 17,000 fans in Ljubno ob Savinji by winning both competitions at the women’s Ski Jumping World Cup...

Bosnia And Herzegovina Among Top EU Upholstered Furniture Exporters

Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has emerged as one of the five largest exporters of upholstered furniture to the European Union, with export value exceeding...

Japanese Film Festival Coming to Sarajevo This January

The Embassy of Japan in Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced the Japanese Film Festival in Sarajevo, taking place from 16 to 18 January 2026,...

Via Dinarica Recognised Among World’s Top Hiking Trails by National Geographic

The recognition highlights its unique combination of pristine nature, cultural heritage and cross-border cooperation. Via Dinarica is a long-distance hiking trail running through the Dinaric...

Proleter Sock Factory In Ivanjica Headed For Auction

The Proleter sock factory in Ivanjica, a long-standing regional textile producer, has been put up for auction after entering bankruptcy proceedings in April 2025...

UAE Investor Expands Into Slovenia’s Fuel Retail Market

The Slovenian fuel retail market has gained a new international player after UAE-based Sunqar Resources acquired the Maxen chain of fully automated service stations...

Balkan Green Summit 2026 Set To Spotlight CBAM, ESG And EU Funding

The second edition of the Balkan Green Summit will take place from May 20 to 22, 2026, at Hotel Borovi in Sjenica, Serbia, bringing...

Croatia Rules Out Deploying Troops To Ukraine

After an international meeting in Paris aimed at advancing peace and security guarantees for Ukraine, it has been confirmed that Croatia will not send its...

North Macedonia’s 2025 Budget Revenues Fall Short By Around €500 Million

Budget revenues in North Macedonia in 2025 reached 92.09% of the revised plan, according to data from the Ministry of Finance, leaving a gap...

Croatia Extends Free Rail Travel

The Croatian government has confirmed the continuation and expansion of its free public rail transport programme, extending the benefit to additional groups and enhancing...

Von der Leyen: EU Stands With Venezuelans Amid Political Crisis

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reaffirmed that the EU stands with the people of Venezuela and supports a peaceful democratic transition. She...