Hungary says EU borders must 'remain sealed'BUDAPEST: Hungary's hardline anti-immigration government said Wednesday that the EU's borders must "remain sealed" after the 27-nation bloc unveiled its latest asylum reform plan including a "compulsory solidarity mechanism"."Since 2015, the stance of the Hungarian Government on migration has been c....
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World becoming less tolerant of migrantsThe world is becoming less tolerant of migrants, according to a poll released on Wednesday as Europe prepared to unveil a new asylum plan in the wake of a blaze at an overcrowded camp in Greece that left thousands without shelter. Seven European countries, led by North Macedonia, Hungary, Serbia.......
PAOK dump Benfica out of Champions League qualifyingFormer European Cup winners Benfica crashed out of the Champions League third qualifying round after a shock 2-1 defeat at PAOK Salonika on Tuesday as Serbia winger Andrija Zivkovic scored against his former club a week after leaving them. Dynamo Kiev also advanced to the playoff round with a 2-0....
Trump gets a second nomination for Nobel Peace Prize after Serbia-Kosovo dealPresident Trump has received a second nomination for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize after he helped secure a deal for normalized economic relations between Serbia and Kosovo -- days after he was nominated for his role in a deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel.....
Report: West Brom could secure the signature of Everton target in the next 48 hoursReport: West Brom could secure the signature of Everton target in the next 48 hours - originally posted on Sportslens.com
West Bromwich Albion are looking to sign former Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic before the start of the new season. According to reports from The Telegraph, the Baggies are....
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These are the 10 countries where the coronavirus death rate is increasing rapidlyWhile the United States has seen nearly 200,000 coronavirus-related deaths, the country currently experiencing the highest rate of coronavirus deaths is Kosovo.
During the last week of August, Kosovo saw 54.2 corona-related deaths per 1 million people.
Other countries with a high coronavir....
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Djokovic disqualified as Zverev, Osaka move onNEW YORK: Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia was disqualified from the US Open on Sunday, after a tennis ball he hit in anger struck a female line judge in the neck.Though it was clear that Djokovic did not intend to hit the line judge, organizers said Djokovic was disqualified in accordance with.......
EU warns Serbia, Kosovo over Israel embassy moveBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union warned Serbia and Kosovo on Monday that they could undermine their EU membership hopes by moving their Israeli embassies to Jerusalem, as U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise announcement about the change left officials in Belgrade and Pristina scrambling to li....
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Serbia, Kosovo commit to EU talks on normalizing tiesBRUSSELS (AP) — The leaders of Serbia and Kosovo committed Monday to European Union-brokered talks on normalizing their strained ties and appeared to play down the importance of a surprise announcement last week by U.S. President Donald Trump that they are beefing up economic cooperation.
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Kosovo-Serbia talks resume in Brussels after stateside economic agreementBalkan analyst Đorđe Bojović says the Washington talks were more about Trump securing a foreign policy win ahead of November's presidential election than securing a settlement between Kosovo and Serbia.View on euronews....
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Three-time champion Novak Djokovic defaulted from US OpenNovak Djokovic of Serbia leaves the court after being defaulted for striking a lines person with a ball against Pablo Carreno Busta of Spain on day seven of the 2020 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, New York, U.S., Sept. 6, 2020.....
Djokovic, Osaka into fourth round at US OpenNEW YORK: Men’s top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia wasted little time to see off Germany’s Jan-Lennard Struff, while Japan’s Naomi Osaka beat teenage prodigy Marta Kostyuk from Ukraine in three sets in the US Open third round on Friday.Chasing his 18th Grand Slam singles title,.......
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Pakistan among countries to run Phase 3 trials of two Chinese firms' Covid-19 vaccinesChina National Biotec Group (CNBG) and Sinovac Biotech Ltd said on Saturday four more countries have agreed to run late-stage clinical tests of their coronavirus vaccine candidates, as China steps up its efforts in the global race.
Serbia and Pakistan are among the new countries agreeing to Phase....
Serbia, Kosovo agree to normalize economic ties – TrumpSerbia and Kosovo have agreed to normalize economic ties, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday, hailing what he called a “major breakthrough” that would help the two Balkan countries prosper after decades of war and failed negotiations. Both countries – part of the former Yug....
Garcia stuns Pliskova, Djokovic marches onNEW YORK: Top seed Novak Djokovic of Serbia survived a first set scare to beat Britain’s Kyle Edmund 6-7 , 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in the second round of the US Open, while women’s top seed Karolina Pliskova suffered an early exit on Wednesday.World number one Djokovic struck 51 winners to notch......
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EU envoy sees Serbia-Kosovo normalisation deal in monthsEU-mediated negotiations on normalising relations between Serbia and its former province of Kosovo could lead to a deal within months, the EU’s envoy dealing with one of Europe’s toughest territorial disputes said on Monday. Ethnic Albanian majority Kosovo declared independence from Serb....
Balkan Series Get Global Push at Sarajevo's CineLink Drama Co-Financing ForumTwo years ago, Ivana Mikovic—former COO of public broadcaster Radio Television of Serbia—took a look at the booming local TV landscape and saw an opportunity for a bold new venture. Partnering with Boban Jevtic, the former head of Film Center Serbia, she hatched a plan to build a sprawling, stat....
North Macedonia police find 148 migrants, including 81 Pakistanis, in trucksPolice in North Macedonia say they have discovered 148 migrants crammed into trucks in two separate operations in central and northern parts of the country, and have arrested two men on suspicion of trafficking migrants.
Police said their patrol stopped a truck and accompanying passenger car near....
Despite the raging controversy at home, the annual increase in housing prices in South Korea is actually in the lower ranks compared to other countries. In its quarterly report on housing prices in 63 countries, the IMF sa....
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Basketball Player Michael Ojo Dies at 27 After Collapsing During TrainingMichael Ojo, a basketball player who formerly played for Florida State University, has died at the age of 27. The Nigerian-born athlete died after collapsing during an individual training session on Friday (August 7) in Belgrade, Serbia. Michael‘s former basketball team, Red Star Belgrade, rel....
Serbian parliament convenes after elections, amid protestsBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia's new parliament convened Monday amid protests by the some opposition parties and far-right groups claiming that the parliamentary election, overwhelmingly won by the ruling populists, was rigged.
Dozens of protesters booed and jeered at the lawmakers arriving to ....
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Serbia opens second Chinese Fire Eye COVID-19 testing labA new Fire Eye laboratory for detection of COVID-19 opened in Serbia's southeastern city of Nis on Thursday, becoming the second of its kind in the country after the first in Belgrade.....
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Kosovo wants Apple to correct country's borders on its mapsPRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo's foreign minister said that she asked Apple to correct her country's borders in its maps.
Meliza Haradinaj posted in her Twitter page on Sunday that she had written a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook "to take immediate steps to correctly present Kosovo's internationa....
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Kontides wins at Open Croatia ChampionshipCypriot sailor Pavlos Kontides produced a fine performance which saw him win the laser category of the Open Croatia Championship. The Open had the feel of a scaled-down European championship, with athletes from Hungary, Switzerland, Slovakia, Serbia and Austria also participating, along with the hos....
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Serbian protesters clash with police over government handling of coronavirus – video reportPolice have fired teargas to disperse protesters hurling flares and objects in Serbia’s capital as violence erupted for the second day in a row during demonstrations against the president’s handling of the country’s coronavirus outbreak. The president, Aleksandar Vučić, backtracked on his pl....
Director Randall Miller's Probation Hearing Delayed AgainA Georgia judge has again delayed a hearing on whether director Randall Miller violated his probation by shooting a film in Serbia, as attorneys seek to negotiate a deal on the issue. Miller was set to appear before Judge Anthony L. Harrison on July 22. But on Thursday, the judge agreed to postpone ....
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Austrian Airlines cancels flight as bans reinstatedStarting tomorrow, no regular flights from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Egypt, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania and Serbia will be permitted to land in Austria.....
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Spotify is now available in 13 new markets across Europe, including Russia and UkraineSome surprisingly late additions for the most popular streaming service
From online streaming to classic vinyl, there are a lot of ways to listen to music these days. Spotify is one of the biggest names in the streaming game, but that doesn't mean much if it's inaccessible in your country. Today....
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Spotify Rolls Out in 13 New Markets in Europe, Including RussiaSpotify debuted in 13 new markets in Europe Tuesday, highlighted by Russia, bringing its global total to 92 markets. The streaming platform's 13 new markets--for both its free and Premium service--are: Albania, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, North ....
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Coronavirus: revised list of 'safe' countries publishedThe health ministry on Tuesday published a revised list of countries allowed to travel to Cyprus under specific requirements. The changes, which see for instance Serbia removed from category B countries and Australia bumped from Category A to B come into effect as of July 16. Category A countries, w....
Kosovo's Thaci quizzed by war crimes prosecutorsTHE HAGUE, Netherlands – Kosovo President Hashim Thaci arrived on Monday, July 13, for questioning by war crimes prosecutors in The Hague, saying that "nobody can rewrite history" over his role in the 1990s war.
Thaci, 52, was indicted by a special tribunal in late June for war crim....
