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Preview: Who will make it to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers?
FIBA Basketball
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MUNICH (Germany) - The road to the FIBA Basketball World Cup is long and demanding and European teams will continue to battle for the spot with the Second Round of the Pre-Qualifiers set to take place this summer. The 12 participating teams have...
Greece to raise Prespa accord in talks with FM
Kathimerini
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July 23, 2025
FOREIGN AFFAIRS [InTime News] Greece is expected to raise concerns over North Macedonia’s failure to fully implement the 2018 Prespa accord during talks in Athens on Wednesday between Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis and North Macedonia’s...
Urbonas ready to end Lithuania's drought: "It gives me more motivation to get that medal"
FIBA Basketball
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BELGRADE (Serbia) - Ignas Urbonas knows what it takes to win - twice being named as Most Valuable Player as Youth Basketball Champions League champion. Now he is trying to show that at the FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2025 with Lithuania - and end the...
Fewer Foreign Tourists in Bulgaria, But Romanians and Turks Lead the Way
Novinite
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In June 2025, the number of Bulgarians traveling abroad reached 943.6 thousand, marking a 10.4% increase compared to the same month in 2024. Data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI) indicates a rise in trips across all recorded...
Bulgaria to Cooperate with Seven Countries from Central, Eastern Europe on Capital Markets Development
Bulgarian News Agency
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The government approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding on capital markets development between the Ministry of Finance of Bulgaria and the Ministries of Finance of Croatia, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, the Slovak Republic, the Republic of North...
Bulgarians Prefer Turkiye and Greece as Travel Destinations in June 2025
Bulgarian News Agency
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In June 2025, the number of trips of Bulgarian citizens abroad was 943,600 or 10.4% above the registered in the same month last year, show National Statistical Institute data published on Tuesday. An increase in trips with all observed purposes...
President Awards Outgoing French Ambassador Joel Meyer with Order of Madara Horseman, First Class
Bulgarian News Agency
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Bulgarian President Rumen Radev presented the Order of the Madara Horseman, First Class, to outgoing French Ambassador Joel Meyer during a ceremony in Sofia on Tuesday. A presidential decree states that the order recognizes Ambassador Meyer’s...
Serbia to Import 1 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas from Azerbaijan, New Contract Talks Expected Soon
eKapija
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Serbia’s natural gas imports from Azerbaijan could increase to 1 billion cubic meters annually, more than 2.5 times the originally contracted volume of 400 million cubic meters, according to Serbian Minister of Energy Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic,...
Charted: Average Income by Global Region, Over 200 Years
Visual Capitalist
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July 29, 2025
Mapped: High, Middle, and Low Income Countries in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways There are...
National judokas clinch gold medals at European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
AzerNews
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July 23, 2025
The judo competitions have begun as part of the 18th European Youth Summer Olympic Festival in Skopje, North Macedonia, Azernews reports. On the first day of the competition, Azerbaijani judokas competed in three weight categories. Gulshan...
Communities of practice as a tool for digital transition: from Emilia-Romagna to the Adriatic-Ionian area
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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Communities of practice are a collaborative model for sharing expertise and solutions to common challenges. The Emilia-Romagna region has developed an effective model for implementing the Digital Agenda, which is now shared across the...
Ukraine calls for boycott of Russian delegation led by sanctioned diplomat Matvienko in Geneva
Ukrainska Pravda
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Stock photo: Getty Images The Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) has called on its partners to boycott events involving the Russian delegation led by Valentina Matviyenko at an international conference in Geneva. Matviyenko is the speaker of...
Open Call for Applications for the European Media Hackathon To Boost Innovative Storytelling In Media
Novinite
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Open call for applications for the European media hackathon to boost innovative storytelling in media The European media hackathon Media Blend is pleased to announce that applications are now open for its main event, which will take place in...
10 rising stars from the Group Phase in Belgrade
FIBA Basketball
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BELGRADE (Serbia) – The Group Phase of the FIBA U18 EuroBasket 2024 has come to a close after three action-packed days in Belgrade, which delivered plenty of standout performances, rising stars, and key storylines. With the Round of 16 just around...
The Film “Mother” opens the Orizzonti program at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival
Sarajevo Times
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July 22, 2025
The 82nd Venice International Film Festival will feature the official program of the film “Mother”, a new work by award-winning North Macedonian director Teona Strugar Mitevska. The film will officially open the Orizzonti (Horizons) program, one...
Birmingham set to hijack 33-cap star as his club already seek replacements
Football FanCast
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July 29, 2025
Birmingham City have reportedly hijacked a Champions League team's summer move for a striker who "does everything" in attack. Davies eyeing another striker for Birmingham The Blues have enjoyed a productive summer transfer window to date, signings...
TNS target European group stage return
BBC
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July 22, 2025
Saints were beaten 2-1 in North Macedonia last week after a goalless draw in the first leg. Harrison felt the stalemate was a "missed opportunity" and says his players must make home advantage count against Differdange, who have also dropped into...
FCSB vs Shkendija Prediction and Betting Tips | July 30th 2025
Sportskeeda
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July 29, 2025
FCSB and Shkendija will trade tackles in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League second round qualification tie on Wednesday (July 30th). The game will be played at Arena Nacionala. The visitors hold a narrow advantage in the tie, having...
Still digging 2025: Tracking global coal mine proposals
Global Energy Monitor - California
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July 29, 2025
In 2024, newly-opened coal mines added a total of 105 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) of production capacity to the global coal mining industry — a 46% decline from 2023 (193 Mtpa) and the smallest production capacity increase in a decade. This...
Abandoning Ukraine
Antiwar
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July 29, 2025
The war with Russia is now going very badly for Ukraine. But Ukrainians must feel like the world, and not just Russia, is treating them badly. At the beginning of July, the Russian armed forces took full control of the Luhansk region for the first...