Latest News from Croatia
Montenegrins sue historians; "belated move of state terror"
As stated, this was done due to their alleged activity against the constitutional order and safety of Montenegro, and for inciting national, racial, and religious hatred.
Serbia progresses to higher tier of UEFA Nations League
Serbia in this way came out on top of Group 4 of UEFA Nations League C and qualified for League B - where the opponents will be Germany, Croatia, Russia, Poland, Austria, Wales, Scotland, Norway, and others, divided in four groups.
Orbis Makes a New Luxury Hotel in Plovdiv
The largest hotel chain in Eastern Europe - the Orbis group, will open their first hotel in Plovdiv. At the moment it runs through franchise sites in Sofia - ibis to the airport and Novotel on Tsarigradsko shosse Boulevard, reports money.bg
Madrid "wakes up" and sends ultimatum to Brussels
He pointed out that he would do so if Spain's direct role in negotiating the future of Gibraltar is not recognized.
WWII Fascist Symbols ‘Widespread’ in Croatia: Ombudsperson
Croatia’s Ombudsperson warned that symbols and slogans of the World War II fascist Ustasa movement have become widespread in the country and the law is not effectively curbing their use.
European Court schools Croatia: Judges can be criticized
The compensation was in the amount of of 50,000 kunas, the Croatian currency, Zagreb-based website Index is reporting on Wednesday.
Elated Agrokor Ex-Boss Vows to Win Election
After a Zagreb court ruled on Tuesday that that former owner of the indebted food giant Agrokor, Ivica Todoric, can be released after paying one million euros in bail, Todoric announced on Wednesday that he would run for elections, win power and turn Croatia in the right direction.
Croatia's Agrokor Ex-Boss to Be Freed on €1 Million Bail
Zagreb County Court spokesperson Kresimir Devcic said on Tuesday that the court has decided that former Agrokor owner Ivica Todoric can be given a conditional release from pre-trial custody after the investigating judge received confirmation that one million euros in bail has been paid.
Croatia Criticised for Plan to Lease Ex-Yugoslavia Resorts
Croatia's Ministry of State Property told BIRN that no legal grounds exist for returning or paying refunds for property that neighbouring countries held in Croatia before Yugoslavia broke up.
Former EU Affairs Minister Negrescu: Romania is prepared to take over EU Council Presidency
Chairman of PES Activists Romania and former Minister-delegate for European Affairs Victor Negrescu said on Saturday in Timisoara that Romania is ready to take over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union and everything is going as planned.
Yugoslav Army’s Devastating Role in Vukovar Siege Highlighted
As Croatia prepares to mark the 27thanniversary of the fall of Vukovar, the Humanitarian Law Centre said the Yugoslav People’s Army deployed massive force during the siege and capture of the Croatian town in 1991.
Bulgaria Latest Emerging European Country to Pull Out of UN Migration Deal
Bulgaria is the latest country refusing to sign the UN global migration agreement, following Hungary, Poland, Croatia, and the Czech Republic.
Although approved in July by all 193 UN members, except the US, several countries from Central and Eastern Europe are now stepping back.
Croatian Court Sets Million Euro Bail For Todoric
Zagreb County Court spokesman Kresimir Devcic said the court had decided that former Agrokor boss Ivica Todoric can avoid pre-trial jail by paying a hefty bail sum.
"The judges have altered the decision of the investigating judge regarding bail. They believe that, with appropriate precautions in place, bail can serve the same purpose as investigative detention," Devcic said.
Croatia Indicts Bosnian Serb for Manjaca Camp Abuses
Croatia’s state attorney charged a former Bosnian Serb Army officer with involvement in violence against prisoners of war detained at the Manjaca camp in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992.
Winter Tires are Mandatory from Today in Bulgaria
As of November 15, drivers should have changed tires to be adapted to winter conditions or their tread to be over 4 mm.
It will also check whether the headlamps are set correctly and that the windscreen wipers are in good condition.
If there is anything wrong, the fine would be BGN 50.