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Updated: Four Maltese dead in car accident in Croatia
Four Maltese people have died in a car accident in Croatia, after their rental car swerved off a coastal road and plunged down a ravine and into the sea. Croatian media reported that the accident happened on Thursday afternoon on the D8 state road...
Four Maltese die when car plunges into the sea in accident in Croatia
Four Maltese people – two men and two women – were killed in a tragic road accident in Croatia when their car veered off the road and into the sea. The accident happened at around 4.20pm on Thursday, on the D8 state road near Bunica, just south of...
Jean-Michel Nicolier to be buried in Vukovar, funeral date known
by croatiaweek October 30, 2025 in News Jean-Michel Nicolier (Photo: Fair Use) The funeral of Vukovar hero Jean-Michel Nicolier, a French volunteer who gave his life fighting for Croatia during the Homeland War, will take place next Thursday at 1...
Opinion: When it comes to making voting easy, Ireland is way beyond others in Europe
OVER THE PAST two years, voters have directly elected their president in Poland, Finland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Romania, Croatia, Slovakia, and Lithuania with turnouts averaging over 60%. In Cyprus, Czech Republic and Poland over 70% of the...
TENNIS | Vekic bullish on future despite a rough season so far
Croatia’s Donna Vekic in action against India’s Vaishnavi Adkar at the WTA Chennai Open 2025 tennis at the SDAT stadium, Chennai, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Donna Vekic, by her own admission, hasn’t had a...
Best vegan burgers, brunch, pizzas and more plant-based bites in Cork
November 1 is World Vegan Day! And whether you're a devoted animal lover, plant-based health nut or veggie-curious, there are loads of options in Cork city that you may not have even heard of. We have curated our picks for some of the best...
Closing the Gap: Managing Journal Entry Risk in the Record-to-Report Process
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Europe’s Cancer Divide: Where You Live Still Shapes Survival
Five-year survival rates for patients with cancer can differ by as much as 25% between European countries, whereas mortality can vary by up to 1.6 times. These figures, presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Annual Meeting...
Cottom: A Nazi tattoo exposes Democrats’ greatest weakness
By Tressie Mcmillan Cottom New York Times All you have to do is take a passing glance at Graham Platner, a progressive candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, to understand why so many Democrats have been frothing at the mouth over his candidacy for...
JP Morgan CEO says Trump's choice of next Fed chairman may affect its policy
JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon says he has yet to come across a US president who wants higher interest rates, but President Donald Trump is very vocal about it and who he chooses to lead the Federal Reserve could affect the central...
There is little sadder than the death of a language
The last Yana-speaker in the world died in 1916. When Ishi was born, the Yana were still a small but healthy collection of tribes ranging the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, where they lived off what they could hunt and the salmon they...
Remains of Vukovar hero Jean-Michel Nicolier found near Ovčara
by croatiaweek October 29, 2025 in News Jean-Michel Nicolier (Photo credit: Fair Use) A new mass grave has been discovered just a hundred metres from the infamous hangar at Ovčara, near Vukovar, revealing the remains of three men. Minister of...
Botswana Kalahari Zotus city lure investors in Dubai
A high-powered delegation from Zotus City, led by Chief Executive Officer Davison Simango, is currently in Dubai engaging with global business leaders after being invited to the prestigious Global Impact Project Showcase at the Mayor’s City Hall...
Olympic Tennis Star Undergoes Blood Test on Court As Worrying Scenes Witnessed at WTA 250
The tennis season is never a stroll. It’s a grind shaped by tricky courts, unpredictable conditions, and a calendar that never lets up. Few know that better than Donna Vekic. After winning silver at the 2024 Olympics, Croatia’s first-ever women’s...
Underpaid? The highest and lowest ranking sectors for employee pay satisfaction in Europe
Is the average European worker's dream to become a clerk in the Netherlands? There's no study to prove it, but one thing's clear: no other group of employees in Europe feels happier with their pay. Dutch administrative and support services workers...
Monte Rosso: A Family Dream Reborn on Istria’s Red Hill
Summary Davor Duboković, co-owner of the Monte Rosso estate in Croatia, discusses the success of his family’s olive oil production business, which has roots dating back over a century. The estate has become one of the largest and most...
A Nazi tattoo exposes Democrats' greatest weakness
All you have to do is take a passing glance at Graham Platner, a progressive candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, to understand why so many Democrats have been frothing at the mouth over his candidacy for months. His beefy tattooed arms and...
Northeast North Carolina food pantries and services
We've compiled a list of places offering food assistance in northeast North Carolina. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — As many families in Hampton Roads face uncertainty over a pause in SNAP benefits, local churches and community organizations continue to...
Would Marx approve this year’s Nobel?
Innovation won the Economic Nobel this year. Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt were honored for a simple engine: invention plus incentives plus diffusion equals growth. Karl Marx would not quarrel with the mechanism; he would go...
Report: Charles hosts private party for Duke of Kent's 90th birthday
By MONIQUE RUBINS, LIFESTYLE REPORTER Published: 13:16 EDT, 30 October 2025 | Updated: 13:16 EDT, 30 October 2025 King Charles last night held a private party at Windsor Castle to celebrate the Duke of Kent's birthday. The gathering for the Duke,...