Geography of Croatia

The local news site 057 reports that parts of the coastal city of Zadar in Croatia are under water, after heavy rain fell in the space of only two hours on Monday morning - the worst single rainfall since 1986, meteorologists said.

A controversial plaque with the Croatian WWII fascist Ustasa slogan ‘Za dom spremni’ was removed from Jasenovac, near the location of a wartime Ustasa concentration camp.

Faced with such problems as an ageing population, the flight of young people, patchy healthcare and the over-dominance of tourism , the procedure is starting for the drafting of Croatia's new Law on Islands, designed to address some of these issues.

Croatian NGOs working with migrants say they have seen no rise in the number of migrants entering the east of Croatia from Serbia, despite media claims of a massive influx and worries voiced by locals in the eastern border village of Nustar.

AEK of Athens will face Italian giants Milan, Austria Vienna from Austria, and Rijeka from Croatia, who was knocked out of the Champions League qualifiers by Olympiakos, in the group stage matches. AEK’s full match schedule in Group D:

A 22-year-old British citizen has been ordered to pay around EUR 1,600 in local currency for driving without a license at 244 kilometers per hour.

The man was driving a British license plates BMW when he was stopped on the Bregana-Zagreb-Lipovac highway late on Sunday, Hina is reporting.

Chronic overcrowding in some of Europe's beloved tourism hotspots is fueling an angry backlash, from polite protest to "Go Home" graffiti and even physical intimidation.

A Zagreb court overturned the 1945 verdict that convicted academic Filip Lukas of supporting Nazi occupation forces because of his connections with Croatia’s WWII-era fascist government

Croatia's coastal tourist hot-spot of Dubrovnik has benefited mightily from being a film location for HBO's fantasy drama, Game of Thrones, a research article has shown.

Clashes between supporters of Bulgarian football team Levski and Croatia's Hajduk erupted in the Croatian coastal city of Zadar on Wednesday night, the Bulgarian foreign ministry confirmed on Thursday.