News archive of July 2018

The daily Vecernje Novosti is reporting that the victim is 60-year-old Lj. J., who was struck by 55-year-old H.M. after an altercation.

Lj.J. fell down and broke his skull when his head hit the concrete. The doctors are now fighting to save his life.

A week since more than 90 people were killed after Greece's worst wildfire in a decade hit the seaside resort of Mati, east of Athens, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) announced Monday it would support the work of the Greek fire department with a 25 million euro grant "in order to contribute to the difficult work of the men and women… fighting for the protection of the country's residents

Greece's conservative opposition dismissed Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's visit to a seaside resort that was last Monday ravaged by a deadly wildfire as a "publicity stunt" aimed at deflecting public attention from the government's failings during the tragedy.

These installations will supply nearly 200,000 households with "green energy." The overall value of the investments is nearly one billion euroes - making it one of the largest investments in Serbia, the daily Vecernje Novosti writes.

These wind farms will be built by investors from Abu Dhabi, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

The unemployment rate was 3.48pct at the end of June, at the same level as in the previous month, for the second consecutive month being the lowest value of the unemployment rate in the last 26 years, according to the data released on Monday by the National Agency for Employment (ANOFM).

Compared to June of the previous year, the unemployment rate decreased by 0.69 percentage points.

An ancient Roman "gate to hell," which was believed to be a passage into the underworld in southwestern Turkey, will open to visitors in September.

Defense Minister Panos Kammenos was scheduled to hold a press conference at 1 p.m. Monday hours after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visited Mati, the area east of Athens worst hit by the deadly wildfires last Monday.

The Bloomberg agency (Bloomberg.com) has produced a ranking of countries according to the price of gasoline A-95. Bulgaria has the cheapest but also the most inaccessible fuel in the entire European Union.

The lowest price of gasoline is in the torn-out Venezuela economic crisis

The world's wildest party beaches have been uncovered after an extensive survey of the most exciting stretches of sand on the planet.

A Chinese kitchen appliance maker said on July 30 that it has so far made refunds worth nine million dollars, fulfilling a costly pledge to reimburse customers if France won the World Cup.