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Romanian City Makes Most of Tarzan Link
Tarzan, the famous ape man, was known for many abilities, including incredible strength, speed, endurance - and swimming.
Kosovo Hunts For Players for First Eurobasket
Kosovo's national backetball team is hunting for top players as it prepares to take part in qualifications for Eurobasket for the first time.
The team will compete in Group E along with Slovenia, Ukraine and Bulgaria and will fight for the first two places in the group that will be sent to the European Championship.
Singers and Footballers Top Google Searches in Balkans
It's that time of year again, when Google publishes its lists of the most frequently used Google search terms used in 2015.
People in the Balkans, as in most countries around the globe, are most curious about pop singers and football players, according to an article published by Time weekly.
Balkan States Hit by Illegal Cash Outflow
The new report by US NGO Global Financial Integrity entitled 'Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries: 2004-2013' rings alarm bells about the amount of 'black money' leaving the four Balkan countries each year.
Turkey faces Spain, Czech Republic, Croatia at Euro 2016
The 24 nations participating in the 2016 European Championship have discovered who their group-stage opponents will be next summer. Turkey will face Spain - crowned European champions in the last two tournaments - the Czech Republic and Croatia in Group D.
Turkey manager Fatih Terim described the group as "tough" but he remained hopeful.
Where is homeschooling legal in Europe?
Homeschooling is legal but highly regulated in Europe. It is legal in Lithuania, Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Lusembourg, Ireland, United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic (until the age of 12 years), Hungary, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, San Marino, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Andora and Sweden.
EC Prez. Juncker proposed number of refugees per each EU country
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker speaking at Strasbourg Wednesday called on EU member states to receive a portion of the refugees currently in Greece, Italy and Hungary, by presenting a proposal with the number he believed should be relocated to each country. According to the Commission’s estimates there are currently 54,000 in Hungary, 50,400 in Greece and 15,600 in Italy.
Soccer: Coach Iordanescu completes Romania's roster for matches with Hungary, Greece
The coach of Romania's national soccer team Anghel Iordanescu told on Monday a press conference at Mogosoaia that the matches with Hungary and Greece of the EURO 2016 preliminaries are the tricolours' most important of the group.
Romania eyeing qualification of three rowing crews to the 2016 Olympic Games
Romania's objective at the 2015 World Rowing Championships to be held August 30 - September 6 on Lake Aiguebelette (France), is to get three crews qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games, according to the Romanian Rowing Federation.
Bulgaria's Ludogorets Signs Striker Competing for Romania's National Team
Bulgaria's reigning football champion Ludogorets signed on Thursday a contract with the Romanian striker Claudiu Keseru for three years.
The 28-year-old Romanian started his career at his hometown club - Bihor Oradea before moving to France, where he competed for the teams of Nantes, Libourne, Tours, Angers and Bastia.
Bulgaria Drops Six Positions in FIFA World Ranking
The Bulgarian men's national football team dropped six positions in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking, which was released on Thursday.
At present, Bulgaria occupies the 68th place with 489 points, being behind the team of Norway and ahead of the United Arab Emirates.
Turkish women secure spot in 2016 FIBA Olympic qualifiers
Turkey's Women's National Team defeated Russia 68-66 in overtime on June 27 in Buda-pest to finish EuroBasket Women 2015 in fifth place and secure a spot in the 2016 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
The qualifying tournament will take place next summer at a location to be determined.
Turkish women beat Romania in straight sets
The Turkish national women's volleyball team claimed its third victory in a row at the European Games in Baku on June 19, by defeating Romania in a Group A game.
Turkey saw off Romania in straight sets, 25-16, 25-22 and 25-19, in one hour and 23 minutes at Crystal Hall.
Turkish women near qualification at Baku volleyball quarter-finals
Turkey moved one step closer to qualifying for the women's volleyball quarter-finals, while Russia claimed their first win of the Baku 2015 European Games at Crystal Hall 1 on the evening of June 17.
In the first match of the night, Turkey swept aside Belgium 3-0 to pick up their second win of the tournament.
Ford's 1-litre EcoBoost made in Craiova, engine of year for 4th consecutive time
For the fourth consecutive year, the 1-litre EcoBoost engine made by Ford in Craiova has been named the best 1-litre engine of 2015, Ford informed on Wednesday in a press release.