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University of Glasgow marks 30 years since Srebrenica Genocide
GlasgowWorld
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July 1, 2025
Remembering Srebrenica, the world’s largest commemorator of the Srebrenica Genocide outside of Bosnia, is organising two important events taking place in June and July at the University of Glasgow to mark the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica...
Chicago survivor of concentration camp wants to erect memorial to Bosnian War victims
Chicago Sun Times - Illinois
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June 22, 2025
After the deaths of two brothers and six months in a concentration camp during the Bosnian War, a Chicago man is now working to erect a monument to spread awareness of the conflict. If Mirsad “Mike” Causevic is successful, a 12-foot-tall statue on...
Bosnia and Herzegovina Thirty Years After Dayton: Are There Prospects for National Unity?
Valdai Discussion Club
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The idea of a “civil,” that is, ethnically undivided Bosnia and Herzegovina, as the West imagines it, seems hardly viable. The only factor restraining the residents of Bosnia and Herzegovina of all nationalities from seeking an alternative to...
Land mine ban was a global triumph. Here’s why Finland is leaving.
Christian Science Monitor
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July 1, 2025
Veronika Honkasalo is visibly shaken. She has just emerged from a 3 ½-hour meeting that left the veteran member of Parliament reeling. The Foreign Affairs Committee has decided to back a bill that will take Finland out of the international treaty...
Fiction in translation: The strange workings of myth and history, a work of limpid beauty set in the Bosnian countryside, and more
The Irish Times
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Commenting on the 11 short stories that make up his stunning collection Hunter (Granta Magazine Editions, £12.99, in a vivid translation by Jeremy Tiang), Chinese author Shuang Xuetao has said: “I tried to write about things historical as well as...
The Sarajevo Declaration of the Gaza Tribunal
Milli Gazette
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We, the members of the Gaza Tribunal, having gathered in Sarajevo from 25 to 29 May 2025, declare our collective moral outrage at the continuing genocide in Palestine, our solidarity with the people of Palestine, and our commitment to working with...
Labor Productivity 35% Lower than Region
Albanian Daily News
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The economies of the Western Balkans continue to face low levels of labor productivity compared to the European Union average, but the productivity of Albanian workers is also the lowest in the Region. A comparative analysis by the Organization...
A Sarajevo Classroom Where Global Patents Are Born: Professor and His Trailblazing Innovators
Sarajevo Times
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June 19, 2025
The High School of Electrical Engineering in Sarajevo has for years been known as a breeding ground for innovation. We take you behind the doors of one special classroom, where students don’t just learn formulas and diagrams, but turn their ideas...
Climate change is coming for your G&T! Global warming could change the taste of gin, scientists warn
Daily Mail
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June 19, 2025
If there's one thing the Brits take seriously, it's their gin and tonic. It requires a precise blend of the spirit, mixer, lime wedge and – of course – ice. But the subtle fusion of flavours is at risk, experts have warned - with climate change to...
Broadcasters call for strong radio future at car tech summit
Radio Today
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June 19, 2025
Global, Bauer, the BBC and other public and commercial broadcasters have made a united call to the car industry to ensure that radio remains easy to access and prominent in connected vehicles. The message was delivered at WorldDAB Automotive 2025...
Mass graves everywhere, but where are the killers?
Lanka News Web
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July 1, 2025
*This article was originally published on 30.09.2017 Dr. Lionel Bopage Introduction Sri Lanka’s armed conflicts have touched the whole Island, affecting all its ethnicities and faiths. By 2013, Sri Lanka recorded the second highest number of...
Islamic Legacy COST Action Wins Prestigious Cultural Heritage Award for Groundbreaking Research Across the Mediterranean
European Cooperation in Science and Technology
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June 17, 2025
The European Commission and Europa Nostra have announced the laureates of the 2025 European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards, co-funded by the European Union’s Creative Europe Programme. This year, 30 exceptional winners from 24 countries...
Big Brother Fears over Chinese Security Software in Bosnia’s Republika Srpska
Balkan Insight
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June 18, 2025
Reacting to media reports about the deal, in July 2024 the US embassy in Sarajevo said the lack of clarity “raises serious concerns about the services provided, the risks for RS residents, and why the RS government chose a company with ties to...
Chris Hedges: Gaza’s Hunger Games – how Israel is weaponising starvation
Asia Pacific Report
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July 1, 2025
ANALYSIS: By Chris Hedges Israel’s weaponisation of starvation is how genocides always end. I covered the insidious effects of orchestrated starvation in the Guatemalan Highlands during the genocidal campaign of General Efraín Ríos Montt, the...
“Halal Expo Sarajevo 2025” and “Real Expo” Fairs opened in Sarajevo
Sarajevo Times
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June 17, 2025
The three-day fair event “Halal Expo Sarajevo 2025” today brought together exhibitors from more than 20 countries in the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, including leading companies, investors and experts from various sectors of the halal...
North Macedonia to Start Accession Negotiations Right After it Implements Constitution Changes, Commissioner Kos Says
Bulgarian News Agency
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The political goal of the European Commission is for North Macedonia to start accession negotiations as soon as possible, right after the country meets the criteria agreed on with the European Council, meaning after it implements the changes in...
In Potoci, a Tasting Room Signals a New Era for Bosnian Olive Oil
Olive Oil Times
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June 17, 2025
Summary Bosnia and Herzegovina’s olive oil industry is experiencing a renaissance, with local producers gaining international recognition and opening the country’s first olive oil tasting room in Potoci near Mostar. Efforts to...
My husband and I built careers in tech and law. In our 40s, we sold our house, traveled for a year, and left both industries.
Business Insider
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June 17, 2025
By the time we reached our 40s, my husband, Dave, and I had built a life we thought we'd always dreamed of. We lived with our two greyhounds in an over-3,000-square-foot home outside Boston that we owned. We were both hustling and climbing the...
3rd European Halal Congress opens in Sarajevo
The Malaysian Star
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June 16, 2025
SARAJEVO, June 16 (Xinhua) -- The Third European Halal Congress opened Monday in Sarajevo, bringing together experts from 22 countries to promote the development, standardization, and cooperation within the halal industry. Organized by the Agency...
Croatia Airlines expands with five new international routes from Zagreb
Croatia Week
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July 1, 2025
(Photo: Croatia Airlines) Zagreb, 1 July 2025 – Croatia’s national carrier has significantly strengthened its international flight network this summer by launching five new seasonal routes from the capital. Passengers can now fly directly from...