Education

Croatia Near Bottom of EU in Education Spending

According to Eurostat data for 2022, Croatia allocates only 3.05 percent of GDP to education, significantly below the European Union average of about five percent.

B.T. · 19. 08. 2026. 0 78

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Coffee Could Rise in Price by 332 Percent

The European Commission's scientific service warns of a drastic increase in import prices, and producers outside the EU are already announcing trade disputes.

P.T. · 19. 08. 2026. 0 76

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Austrians Cut Train Travel Time by Two Hours

A new rail line and a nearly 33-kilometer tunnel have made the journey from Graz to Klagenfurt just 41 minutes, setting an example Croatia hopes to follow.

A.K. · 19. 08. 2026. 0 61

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Brussels Proposes 139% Higher Minimum Excise Duty on Cigarettes, Croatia Smokes Above 35%

The proposal to amend the Directive on the taxation of tobacco products introduces, for the first time, minimum taxes on e-cigarettes, heated tobacco, and nicotine pouches, with negotiations continuing in the EU Council.

A.K. · 19. 08. 2026. 0 67

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Schengen Under Threat: More Border Controls Across the EU

Spain and Italy have introduced controls one after another, and experts warn that the free movement of 450 million Europeans is seriously shaken.

A.K. · 19. 08. 2026. 0 57

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Tihomir Ladišić dismissed from helm of N1 Croatia

New owner Alpac Capital removes directors of N1 regional network in Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia in less than 24 hours.

A.K. · 18. 08. 2026. 0 128

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NATO Condemns Russian Airspace Violations Over Poland and Romania

Allies express solidarity with two eastern flank members, pledge to bolster air and missile defense from the Baltic to the Black Sea, and reaffirm unwavering support for Ukraine.

B.T. · 12. 08. 2026. 0 84

Politics

Trump-Linked US Company Insists on 50-Year Engagement in Gas Pipeline

AAFS Vice President Jesse Binnall, after a meeting with Federal Minister Vedran Lakić, stated that the company is focused on finalizing the contract soon, while Lakić emphasized that the project is not only energy-related but also a security one.

B.T. · 12. 08. 2026. 0 81

Politics

Bećirović Rejects Grlić Radman's Idea

Chairman of the BiH Presidency Responds to Croatian Foreign Minister's Statements on Croatian Electoral Unit, Citing European Court Rulings and International Law.

B.T. · 11. 08. 2026. 0 65

Politics

Pentagon's Ultimatum to Industry: 21 Days for a Plan

Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg told industry that multi-year development cycles are no longer acceptable, after interceptor stockpiles were severely depleted in the conflict with Iran.

B.T. · 11. 08. 2026. 0 95

Politics

Vučić to Serbs: 'Brač and Hvar - Nothing of That', While Minister Invested in Istria

While Serbia's president urges citizens on Instagram to vacation at home, his mining and energy minister was co-owner of a Croatian company with more than two hectares of land near Žminj.

B.T. · 11. 08. 2026. 0 51

Politics

Vejzović: Ministry, Ambassador, and KBC Zagreb in Diplomatic Offensive

The family of Denis Vejzović, a Croatian citizen hospitalized in Ireland, receives institutional support, from consular assistance to coordination of possible continued treatment at home.

B.T. · 11. 08. 2026. 0 74

Politics

Fifth Pentagon Dump in a Year: Pilot Described a Triangle

New batch of 41 declassified files reveals testimonies from military pilots, unsettling videos, and decades-old analyses of unexplained phenomena.

B.T. · 07. 08. 2026. 0 89

Politics

Janša Orders: Krško Must Operate Despite Hot Sava River

Slovenian government declares lower energy supply risk level and orders nuclear plant to operate at minimum capacity until August 12, while HEP and Croatian Ministry of Economy remain silent.

B.T. · 06. 08. 2026. 0 104

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Spain on High Alert: New Mass Influx into Ceuta Expected

The Civil Guard is on standby following intelligence of a possible coordinated migrant crossing attempt on August 15, while the first migrant death has been recorded in an attempt to reach the enclave via paramotor.

P.T. · 07. 08. 2026. 0 62

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Indictment for 107 Killed Civilians in Gjakova: Milan Radoičić Among 20 Suspects

Kosovo's Special Prosecution has filed an indictment for war crimes against civilians committed during 1998 and 1999, seeking a trial in absentia.

B.T. · 06. 08. 2026. 0 58

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Vučić Mentions 'Second Half', Šušnjar Fires Back

Croatian politicians in Knin respond sharply to statements by the Serbian president and former RS leader during Operation Storm commemoration.

B.V. · 05. 08. 2026. 0 96

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Von der Leyen: EU gives Ukraine another €1.4 billion

The European Commission confirmed on Wednesday that interest income from immobilized Russian assets will be directed to support Ukraine's resistance.

B.V. · 05. 08. 2026. 0 65

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Croatian Historian's Viral Statement: I Would Settle Migrants on Our Islands

Following the dramatic migrant crisis in Spain's Ceuta, Croatian historian Hrvoje Klasić's controversial idea of settling migrants on uninhabited or sparsely populated islands has resurfaced.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 57

Politics

Trump predicts US control over Greenland by 2029

In an interview, the US president once again stirs geopolitical tensions, while his administration simultaneously records record numbers of migrant arrests.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 68

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Florida Father Kills Baby with Leaf Blower

James Westervelt faces first-degree murder charge for six-month-old son's death after shocking confession and new evidence.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 73

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Magyar Warns: Hungary Faces Its Most Critical Five Days

Record-low Danube water levels due to prolonged drought have forced Hungary's only nuclear power plant to halt operations for the first time in over four decades, and the country is bracing for another heatwave.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 53

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Anušić Decorates Pilots: They Dropped 1,224 Tons of Water

Members of the 855th Firefighting Squadron of the Croatian Air Force completed a ten-day battle against catastrophic fires in France and returned to their base in Zemunik on Sunday.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 65

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Critical on the Danube: Hungary's Nuclear Plant Gets a Reprieve

Record-low Danube water levels threaten nuclear power plants in the region. While Hungary announces the imminent shutdown of Paks, Romania takes dramatic measures to save its Cernavoda plant.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 87

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State of Emergency in Washington: 60,000 Evacuated as Spokane Burns

As the city of Spokane battles the worst natural disaster in its history, researchers in New York are baffled by a humpback whale with a massive bite and a severely injured tuna.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 60

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Italy Burns: Red Alert in a Record 25 Cities

Temperatures exceed 40°C, and the Mediterranean is warming, heightening the risk of wildfires. Europe faces billions of euros in damage and thousands of lost lives.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 66

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Death Toll Rises in Ceuta: Authorities Report 88 Dead, Experts Warn of 'Political Theater'

As the number of migrant deaths climbs, analysts highlight how the crisis is being used to paint a picture of Europe under siege.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 64

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Knežević: 'Until Those Who Shielded Criminals Are Also Tried, There Is No Real Dismantling of Organized Crime'

In a statement dated August 3, 2026, Viktorija Knežević asserts that major trials are often just a 'show for the public,' with the key lying in prosecuting insiders within the system.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 61

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Fire Engulfs Spokane Suburbs: 60,000 People Flee

Washington Governor Declares State of Emergency as Firefighters Battle Time and Terrain. This Marks the Fourth Consecutive Year of Record Drought in the State.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 58

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Firestorm: Wildfires Ravage Europe and the US

As the situation in France and Spain calms, Greece reports new fires and a dramatic collision of two helicopters. A state of emergency has been declared in the US state of Washington.

P.T. · 03. 08. 2026. 0 54

WAR IN UKRAINE

Ukrainian Strikes Reach Omsk, Four Refineries Hit

In the latest wave of attacks deep inside Russian territory, the Engels military airfield and several key energy facilities were hit, while Moscow retaliates with strikes on Ukrainian ports.

P.T. · 02. 08. 2026. 0 63

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Ukrainian Drones Sink Russian Ship Janina in the Black Sea

A container ship linked to Rosatom sank in international waters after an attack by Ukrainian naval drones; all 17 crew members were rescued.

P.T. · 01. 08. 2026. 0 62

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Russia Strikes US Drone Factory in Kyiv for the First Time

Professor Glen Diesen says Moscow has ended special privileges for the US and opened a new phase in the Ukraine war

P.T. · 02. 08. 2026. 0 64

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Ceuta Is Not a Dead End: Asylum Seekers Can Reach Schengen

The mass entry of migrants into the Spanish enclave raises questions about the security of the EU's external borders. Spain is deploying a floating barrier, while some migrants remain and can apply for international protection.

P.T. · 02. 08. 2026. 0 53

WAR IN UKRAINE

Ukraine Strikes Russian Naval Logistics with Drones

In 18 days of July, 196 vessels were hit, while President Tokayev publicly urged Putin in Omsk to return to Istanbul negotiations due to threatened oil exports.

P.T. · 01. 08. 2026. 0 68

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Low water levels in the Rhine and Danube disrupt Europe's transport and energy

Record-low water levels on the Rhine and Danube are causing power generation to plummet, hampering freight transport, and threatening economic losses across the continent.

P.T. · 01. 08. 2026. 0 59