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Sunny and Warm Weather Expected in the Balkans
Worldn1-serbiadnevnik-bg1d ago2 sources

Sunny and Warm Weather Expected in the Balkans

The Balkan region is expected to experience predominantly sunny and warm weather on the second day of the weekend, with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius.

Sápmi Pride Celebrated Joyfully in Inari, Finland
Worldyle-uutiset7d ago

Sápmi Pride Celebrated Joyfully in Inari, Finland

Sápmi Pride was celebrated with joy over the weekend in Inari, Finland, drawing attendees from as far as Sweden and Norway. The event brought together people to celebrate Sámi LGBTQ+ rights and culture.

Athens Empties as Thousands Depart for August 15th Holiday
Cultureiefimeridanewsbeast8d ago2 sources

Athens Empties as Thousands Depart for August 15th Holiday

Athens is emptying out as thousands of residents depart for the August 15th holiday, leading to deserted streets in the city center. Over 129,000 passengers have already departed from Attica's ports over the weekend, with more expected to leave today.

4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Nashik
ScienceTimes of India8d ago

4.3-magnitude earthquake jolts Nashik

A 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck Nashik district over the weekend, causing tremors and minor cracks in some houses. Officials reported no casualties, and inspections of nearby dams are underway.

Typhoon No. 13 Approaches Ogasawara Islands, Warnings Issued
EnvironmentNHK World13d ago

Typhoon No. 13 Approaches Ogasawara Islands, Warnings Issued

Large and very strong Typhoon No. 13 is approaching the Ogasawara Islands, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue strict warnings for high waves and strong winds. Residents are advised to avoid non-essential outings, with strong winds also expected in Okinawa and Amami from the 6th through the weekend.

Durmitor Hosts Wild Beauty Art Festival
Culturevijesti-me16d ago

Durmitor Hosts Wild Beauty Art Festival

The Wild Beauty Art festival on Žabljak, Durmitor, offers a rich program of stories and explorations throughout the weekend, highlighting the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.

Hunters on Watch in Mosfellsbær Over Weekend
Worldruvmorgunbladid17d ago2 sources

Hunters on Watch in Mosfellsbær Over Weekend

Hunters will be on watch in Mosfellsbær throughout the weekend, though the specific reason for their vigilance was not detailed. There was no note left by any 'villains'.

Corgi Races in Vilnius Highlight Growing Community
Culturedelfi-lt11h ago

Corgi Races in Vilnius Highlight Growing Community

Nearly 150 corgis gathered in one place with a crowd of supporters at the fifth Corgi Races held in Vilnius' Vingis Park over the weekend. The event demonstrated the rapidly growing community of short-legged dog lovers.

Bear Attacks Injure Two in Slovakia, One Bear Killed
Environmentaktualne-czhvg7d ago2 sources

Bear Attacks Injure Two in Slovakia, One Bear Killed

Two people were injured in separate bear attacks in northern Slovakia over the weekend, leading to the killing of one bear along with its cubs. Authorities are advising caution and providing guidance on how to survive a bear encounter.

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Becomes His Highest-Grossing Film
CultureThe GuardianFox Newsder-spiegel+19irozhlasforbesindex-hrn1-serbiala-vanguardiaTimes of Indiavarietyhollywood-reporter+11 more7d ago22 sources

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' Becomes His Highest-Grossing Film

Christopher Nolan's latest film, 'The Odyssey,' has surpassed $1.1 billion at the global box office, making it his highest-grossing film to date. The movie debuted atop the weekend box office and continues to perform strongly.

Delfi Weekend Crosswords Challenge
Culturedelfi-lt8d ago

Delfi Weekend Crosswords Challenge

Delfi and OHO invite readers to an intellectual challenge with online crosswords available throughout the weekend, offering an opportunity to test knowledge and have fun.

Romania Issues New Heatwave and Storm Warnings Amid Acute Water Shortage
Healthdigi2410d ago

Romania Issues New Heatwave and Storm Warnings Amid Acute Water Shortage

Meteorologists in Romania have issued new warnings for heatwaves and storms across the country, with the highest temperatures expected in the west. Elena Mateescu, ANM Director General, stated that while temperatures might slightly cool over the weekend, rainfall will not compensate for the severe water deficit.

Croatia Braces for Weather Change After Heatwave
Worldjutarnji-list11d ago

Croatia Braces for Weather Change After Heatwave

After several days of high temperatures, parts of Croatia are expecting a significant weather change over the weekend, with cooler temperatures and storms in the north while the south remains hot.

US and Israel Reportedly Plan Extensive Strikes on Iran's Energy Infrastructure
Worldaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladetindex-hr+5il-sole-24-orenaftemporikibalkan-webnewsbeastseeking-alpha16d ago8 sources

US and Israel Reportedly Plan Extensive Strikes on Iran's Energy Infrastructure

Reports indicate that the United States and Israel are preparing to launch significant bombing campaigns against Iran's energy infrastructure, potentially the heaviest strikes to date. These planned attacks are anticipated to occur over the weekend.

General Knowledge Weekend Quiz
Culturedanas16d ago

General Knowledge Weekend Quiz

A Serbian newspaper, Danas, published a general knowledge quiz for the weekend, inviting readers to test their knowledge and aim for a perfect score.

Anti-Asylum Center Graffiti Shocks Dutch Villagers
Worldnos21d ago

Anti-Asylum Center Graffiti Shocks Dutch Villagers

Residents of the Brabant villages of Engelen and Bokhoven are shocked by the slurs and anti-asylum center texts spray-painted on several homes and vehicles over the weekend. The vandalism targeted, among others, homes of people who support asylum seekers.

Huge wildfire in Puglia, Italy, brought under control
EnvironmentANSA21d ago

Huge wildfire in Puglia, Italy, brought under control

A massive wildfire in Puglia's Gargano area, Italy, has been brought under control, according to the mayor of Peschici. The fire had previously necessitated the evacuation of hundreds of people from beaches by the Coast Guard over the weekend.

Lithuania Forecasts Cooler Weather Followed by Warm-Up
Sciencedelfi-lt12h ago

Lithuania Forecasts Cooler Weather Followed by Warm-Up

Lithuania is expected to experience cooler temperatures this week, with some rain and thunderstorms, and nighttime lows potentially reaching 8 degrees Celsius. However, summer is anticipated to return by the weekend with rising temperatures.

Torrential Rain Causes Havoc in Geoje and Tongyeong, South Korea
WorldKorea Herald14h ago

Torrential Rain Causes Havoc in Geoje and Tongyeong, South Korea

Torrential rain over the weekend has caused widespread damage in parts of Geoje and Tongyeong in South Gyeongsang Province, leaving areas covered in mud and debris. The downpour resulted in one fatality and significant flooding of roads and buildings.

Abuja Residents Count Losses as Flood Sweeps Through Capital
Worldvanguard-ng1d ago

Abuja Residents Count Losses as Flood Sweeps Through Capital

Residents in parts of Abuja, Nigeria, are counting their losses after heavy downpours triggered widespread flooding over the weekend. The floods submerged vehicles, damaged fences, and affected several districts of the Federal Capital Territory.

Wave of Thefts on Slovenian Coast
World24ur1d ago

Wave of Thefts on Slovenian Coast

Police are investigating multiple thefts and burglaries on the Slovenian coast, where backpacks were stolen from a hotel room and bags and wallets from beaches in Portorož and Izola over the weekend, with total damages exceeding 3,500 euros.

Summer Heat Returns to Finland This Weekend
Environmentyle-uutiset5d ago

Summer Heat Returns to Finland This Weekend

Rain showers and thunderstorms are moving east as high pressure brings a dry spell to Finland, with temperatures expected to rise towards the weekend, potentially exceeding 20 degrees Celsius in the west.

Eight Fatalities on Czech Roads Mark Tragic Weekend
Worldirozhlasaktualne-czradio-prague7d ago3 sources

Eight Fatalities on Czech Roads Mark Tragic Weekend

Eight people were killed on Czech roads over the weekend, making it one of the most tragic weekends for traffic fatalities, according to police. Authorities are investigating the causes of the accidents.

Mark Zuckerberg Spars with UFC Fighter on Lake Barge
Culturetmz7d ago

Mark Zuckerberg Spars with UFC Fighter on Lake Barge

Mark Zuckerberg was seen sparring with professional UFC fighter Merab Dvalishvili on a barge in the middle of a lake over the weekend. The tech entrepreneur shared a video of the training session, which included punches and kicks, on Instagram.

Heatwaves Persist Across Southern and Eastern Europe
WorldBBCNYTnzz+18yle-uutisetfaztelextvn24aktualne-czdelfi-ltindex-hrn1-serbia+10 more8d ago21 sources

Heatwaves Persist Across Southern and Eastern Europe

Many parts of Southern and Eastern Europe continue to experience high temperatures and heatwaves, with some regions also bracing for strong winds and potential isolated showers.

Politicsbloomberg9d ago

Bloomberg This Weekend program description

Bloomberg This Weekend provides clarity, context, and humor to the weekend's biggest headlines, featuring hosts David Gura, Christina Ruffini, and Lisa Mateo, along with guests like a Senior Fellow from the Oxford Centre on Migration, Policy & Society.

Detainee Linked to Mocro Maffia Granted Weekend Leave in France
Worldle-figaro9d ago

Detainee Linked to Mocro Maffia Granted Weekend Leave in France

A judge in France granted a detainee from Condé-sur-Sarthe, who is linked to the Mocro Maffia and subject to an OQTF (obligation to leave French territory), permission to spend the weekend with his sister, despite opposition from the prosecution and administration.

Weekend Weather Forecast: Sun in South, Showers in North
Worldyle-uutisetindex-hr9d ago2 sources

Weekend Weather Forecast: Sun in South, Showers in North

The weekend weather forecast predicts sunny conditions in the southern regions, while northern areas can expect rain showers. Temperatures are expected to remain high, with some regions also experiencing strong winds.

Multiple Phone Fraud Cases Reported in Moldova
Financezdg-md14d ago

Multiple Phone Fraud Cases Reported in Moldova

Moldova's General Police Inspectorate recorded four cases of phone fraud over the weekend, with victims reporting a total loss exceeding 366,000 lei. One woman from Briceni alone transferred over 114,000 lei to individuals posing as investment consultants.

Oil Tumbles as Iran Halts Strikes Amid U.S. Bombing Pause
Worldjapan-times21d ago

Oil Tumbles as Iran Halts Strikes Amid U.S. Bombing Pause

Oil prices tumbled at the week's open after the U.S. paused strikes against Iran over the weekend, easing energy supply risks in the Middle East. Iran has stated it will halt strikes as long as the U.S. bombing pause holds, though Tehran still aims to retain control of the strait, through which a fifth of global oil flows passed before the war.