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Three Dead in Boat Collision Off Croatian Coast Near Split
Worldnzzruvberlingske+20irozhlasorftelextvn24aktualne-czdelohvgindex-hr+12 more5h ago23 sources

Three Dead in Boat Collision Off Croatian Coast Near Split

Three people died and one remains missing after a collision between two boats, a passenger vessel and a sailboat, off the Croatian coast near Split. Croatian Prime Minister Plenković expressed condolences to the families of the victims, who were identified as Czech citizens.

Western Balkans Youth Need Enhanced Skills to Detect Online Fake News
Politicsbalkan-insight4d ago

Western Balkans Youth Need Enhanced Skills to Detect Online Fake News

A new BIRN report concludes that young people in the Western Balkans require improved practical skills to identify fake news on the internet and social media. The report also calls for better standards and transparency from online platforms to make false information easier to detect.

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia Sign Border Crossing Agreement
Worldindex-hrdanasklix-ba+1n1-bih6d ago4 sources

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia Sign Border Crossing Agreement

Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia have signed a new agreement on border crossings, with officials Borjana Krišto and Andrej Plenković emphasizing its importance for the movement of people and goods. The agreement aims to streamline traffic and inspections at five key border points.

Meteoalarm Issued for Croatia as New Storms Approach
Worldindex-hrn1-serbiajutarnji-list11d ago3 sources

Meteoalarm Issued for Croatia as New Storms Approach

A meteoalarm has been issued for all of Croatia, warning of new storms, heavy rainfall, and potential hail. Most of the country is expected to be affected by the severe weather.

Dua Lipa's Sicilian Wedding Sparks Protests and Generosity in Palermo
Culturefazorfdelfi-lt+11index-hrn1-serbia24urjutarnji-listla-vanguardiacyprus-mailiefimeridairish-independent+3 more7d ago14 sources

Dua Lipa's Sicilian Wedding Sparks Protests and Generosity in Palermo

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner celebrated their lavish wedding in Palermo, Sicily, with Elton John performing, but the three-day event drew protests from residents, leading Lipa to reportedly compensate them for the disruption. Meanwhile, separate articles covered the Zagreb Pride parade, which proceeded without incident despite a counter-protest.

Four Austrian Citizens Die in Small Plane Crash in Croatia
Worldberlingskele-figaroder-standard+19orftvn24die-pressemorgunbladiddelfi-ltdelohvgindex-hr+11 more10d ago22 sources

Four Austrian Citizens Die in Small Plane Crash in Croatia

A small plane that departed from Linz, Austria, crashed near Medulin, Croatia, killing all four people on board. Authorities confirmed that the deceased were Austrian citizens.

RFK Jr. Backs Controversial Peptide BPC-157 Amidst Evidence Debate
Healthnaked-capitalism12d ago

RFK Jr. Backs Controversial Peptide BPC-157 Amidst Evidence Debate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is supporting the use of BPC-157, a peptide originating from Zagreb, which has a dedicated following but lacks substantial scientific evidence. This endorsement has sparked a debate regarding the peptide's efficacy and the importance of evidence-based medicine.

Soaring Gold Prices Lead to Melting of Luxury Watches
Businessindex-hrBangkok Post1d ago2 sources

Soaring Gold Prices Lead to Melting of Luxury Watches

A growing trend sees owners melting down luxury watches, including Omega models, as record gold prices mean the value of the precious metal now exceeds the watches' market price, turning symbols of glamour into raw material.

Croatian Court Upholds Branimir Glavaš War Crimes Conviction
Politicshvgindex-hrn1-serbia+6jutarnji-listdanasklix-ban1-bihcdm-mebalkan-insight4d ago9 sources

Croatian Court Upholds Branimir Glavaš War Crimes Conviction

A Croatian court has upheld the seven-year prison sentence for former general Branimir Glavaš for war crimes committed against Serb civilians in Osijek during the 1990s. Anti-fascist organizations are calling for President Milanović to strip Glavaš of his decorations and general's rank following the final verdict.