News archive of May 2018

Zinedine Zidane has shocked the football world by resigning as Real Madrid coach just days after winning a third consecutive Champions League with the La Liga giants.

Anti-corruption prosecutors are voicing their concern that the prosecutors' independence status might be affected.

The reaction of the National Anticorruption Directorate (DNA) comes in the context of the decision of the Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) concerning the obligation of Romania's President to issue an order removing from office the head of DNA.

A total of 97,388 vehicles were registered in April, the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK) stated on May 31.

Google takes the first place in this year's  BrandZ ranking of the most expensive brands in the world. Its value in dollars amounted to over $302 billion last year and it increased by 23%.

As Dacic told reporters at the Foreign Ministry on Thursday, "this is nothing new, but something that has been happening for a number of decades and centuries - the desire to establish a Greater Albania."

The dispute between Greece and Macedonia over the country's name has now involved Macedonia's main faith group, the Macedonian Orthodox Church, MPC.

The price of oil fell during the Asian session after the reported surprise growth in US stocks. Impacts also came from expecting Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and other manufacturers to decide if they will increase their production at the June meeting, Reuters reported.

People wore white ribbons at events around Bosnia to commemorate the victims of crimes against non-Serbs in the north-eastern town of Prijedor in 1992 and all those who died during the rest of the war.

Bourgas City Council adopted a project proposal for "Design and construction of anaerobic installations for separately collected biodegradable waste". The project is expected to be financed with BGN 30 million under the Operational Program "Environment".   e-Burgas.com wrote about the idea in January.

The only three towns in Serbia in which the Serbian Progressive Party is not in power have filed a joint complaint to the Congress of Local Governments of the Council of Europe, asking it to examine allegations of abuse of democracy.