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Serbia’s Vaccine Diplomacy isn’t as Benign as it Looks
To begin with, Serbia's seemingly ample supply of vaccines has come mainly from two sources: China and Russia. That is significant because both Beijing and Moscow have been keen to make Serbia a poster child for the use and success of their own respective cocktails.
Serbian Security Service Named Among Users of Israeli Surveillance Software
In research published on Monday, Citizen Lab, an Institute of the University of Toronto that specializes in surveillance issues, listed 25 countries and agencies - including Serbia's Security Information Agency - that use the software of the Israeli company Circles, which enables the user to locate every phone in the country in seconds.
Who was with Serbia, which of our neighbors voted for Kosovo
Kosovo's admission to Interpol was on the agenda yesterday at the General Assembly of Interpol in Dubai, and between the two rounds of voting, a break was announced, which caused protests by the Serbian delegation.
Bulgaria is between Uganda and Mongolia on Economic Freedom Ranking
Bulgaria ranked 46th out of 162 countries in the Fraser Institute's 2018 Economic Freedom Index. The survey is based on data from 2016, the last year for which official data is available for all countries. The results of the ranking were disseminated by the Institute for Market Economics (IME).
Political scientist Mungiu-Pippidi: Seven countries representing good model for Romania on good governance
Countries such as Botswana, Costa Rica or Georgia represent an anti-corruption model by which Romania could be inspired, political scientist Alina Mungiu-Pippidi said at the presentation of her recently published book, called "In search of a good governing", in which she analyzed 200 contemporary countries, a large number of historical case studies and seven countries that have evolved towards
Bulgarian Foreign Minister is on a Working Visit to the Republic of South Africa
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva arrived at Oliver Tambo Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa (RSO), the Foreign Ministry said. On the first day of her visit, she will co-chair the ministerial meeting in the framework of the political dialogue between the European Union and the South African Development Community (SADC).
2018 Virtuoso report: Greek isles in top 5 for luxury cruises
The Greek isles are in the top 5 picks for Cruise Itineraries, according to the 2018 annual Luxe report by luxury travel specialists Virtuoso. The report reveals consumer preferences in high-end and experiential travel, as discerned from a comprehensive survey of the network’s travel advisors worldwide.
So what are the hottest tips from the report?
Bob Geldof and Jesus Christ Superstar to headline Lent Festival
The main festival stage will be set up in the central Leon Štukelj square and is set to host La Traviata opera and the Faun-Carmen-Bolero ballet performance by the SNG Maribor Theatre, one of the festival's most important partners.
Zero problems...
Does anyone remember the "zero problems with neighbors" slogan of the Ahmet Davutoğlu prime ministry in Turkey? Well, it appears as if several centuries have passed since Davutoğlu vanished from the front pages of the Turkish media, even though he was ousted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in May 2016 - less than a year ago.
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Vintage biplanes attempt Greece-South Africa imperial route
Twelve vintage biplanes from the 1920s and 1930s set off from the Greek island of Crete on Saturday bound for South Africa for a 12,800-kilometre (8,000-mile) race never attempted before by so many antique aircraft.
The planes are following the route plied by Imperial Airways, a British commercial air transport company that linked Britain's colonies in Africa.