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Former Iowa legislator writes children’s book on fleeing war in Bosnia
Iowa Starting Line
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July 3, 2025
Several times during our interview, Anesa Kajtazović’s voice breaks. More than 30 years later, the memories of fleeing her childhood home—the sound of gunfire, packing her life into a backpack, and leaving her grandparents and beloved dog Bobi...
Youth squad wrap up Bosnia training camp
Gulf Daily News Online
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BASKETBALL – BAHRAIN’S youth basketball national team are set to wrap up their overseas training camp today as they gear up for the U16 Asia Cup Gulf Basketball Association (GBA) Qualifiers 2025. The tournament is set to be hosted by the kingdom...
First the 'magic potion', now the 'miracle pills'! Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and travels with his own electromagnetic field: Inside the tennis icon's weird ways after his first-round recovery at Wimbledon
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Novak Djokovic may have been down against Alexandre Muller after the second set of his first-round Wimbledon match, but he was not out. 'I went from feeling my absolutely best for a set and a half to my absolute worst for about 45 minutes,'...
EU Delegation Chief in Bosnia: No Place for Genocide Denial in Justice-loving Societies
Beta Briefing
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July 3, 2025
Source: Beta News / Region | 03.07.25 | access_time 16:13 Luigi Soreca (Youtube/Printscreen) The chief of the European Union Delegation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luigi Soreca, stated on July 3 that there was no place for genocide denial, historic...
Bosnia avoids EU sanctions by submitting Reform Agenda just before deadline
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Once approved, the document will trigger access to funds from the EU Growth Plan, a €6 billion package for the Western Balkans that includes €2 billion in grants and €4 billion in highly favourable loans for the 2024–2027 period. The initiative...
‘A State-Backed Social Disease’: How Gambling Flourishes in Serbia and Bosnia
Balkan Insight
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July 3, 2025
Reliable statistics on gambling addiction are scarce. A 2018 study by Serbia’s Institute for Public Health estimated between 51,000 and 93,000 people were problem gamblers, including up to 33,000 extreme cases. Despite being seven years old, it is...
Bosnian Serb Commander’s Srebrenica Acquittal Decried as ‘Dangerous Precedent’
Balkan Insight
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July 2, 2025
Humanitarian Law Centre slates Serbian acquittal of former Drina Corps Commander as a 'revisionist attempt to reinterpret judicially established facts' about the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. This post is also available in this language: Shqip Bosnian...
July 11 declared Day of Mourning in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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The decision was adopted during an emergency session and requires the flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina to be flown at half-mast on all buildings of legislative, executive, and judicial authorities, public institutions, and other legal entities...
Bosnia and Herzegovina, following the Drina
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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The Drina River, near Brod, view from the bridge connecting the M18 and M20 roads (photo G. Vale) Our reportage along the Drina continues, following one of the most important and celebrated rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In this episode we...
Victims’ associations condemn acquittal of Bosnian Serb general Milenko Zivanovic
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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In the statement, the organisations say the Court delivered its ruling in a “record time of just four years,” acquitting Zivanovic of war crimes committed in Srebrenica, despite what they describe as “overwhelming evidence, including documents...
UNHCR issues recommendations for better protection of refugees and asylum seekers in Bosnia
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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To that end, between September and October 2024, UNHCR and its partners conducted 18 consultation sessions with asylum-seekers and refugees across Sarajevo, Una-Sana, Tuzla, and Herzegovina-Neretva Cantons, as well as in Republika Srpska....
Company Launches First Wind Energy Project in Bosnia & Hercegovina
Renewable Energy Magazine
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“This is a major step toward the country’s clean energy future,” the company said in a press release. The event brought together external partners, international colleagues and local representatives to celebrate this important milestone. The...
Bosnian journalists face rising threats amid legal gaps and institutional inaction, EU-backed report warns
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Journalists in Bosnia and Herzegovina are increasingly exposed to violence, online harassment, SLAPP lawsuits, intimidation, and institutional neglect, according to a new report released as part of the EU-supported project Effective Protection and...
Bosnia and Herzegovina, the faces of the Drina
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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The bridge on the Drina in Višegrad, Bosnia and Herzegovina (photo G. Vale) Known for its presence in famous novels, such as that of Nobel Prize winner Ivo Andrić, and remembered for the war crimes perpetrated on its banks: the Drina is certainly...
Bosnia's Armed Forces Wrapping Up Significant Firefighting Operation In Grude (PHOTO)
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 30. Thanks to the helping hand of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina (AFBiH) helicopter, the multi-day wildfires in the broader Grude area were snuffed out come Monday morning, June 30,...
Bosnia, Herzegovina, Great Britain, Latvia, Bulgaria Share Top Positions at European Rafting Championships in Bansko
Bulgarian News Agency
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The first-ever European Rafting Championship in Bulgaria took place in Bansko from June 26 to June 28. Bosnia and Herzegovina, Great Britain, Latvia and Bulgaria shared the prize places in the championship events, said the Bansko Town Hall. Teams...
Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lithuania Sign Readmission Agreement for Persons Residing Illegally
Sarajevo Times
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June 30, 2025
The Deputy Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina Ivica Bošnjak and the Minister of Interior of Lithuania Vladislav Kondratovič signed today in Sarajevo the Protocol between the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the...
Senior Chinese official receives parliamentarian from Bosnia
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 1, 2025
Wang, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, said that in recent years, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and the BiH Presidency, the two countries have maintained solid...
Digital Signal Officially Arrives in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Times
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July 1, 2025
After many years of expectations and delays, Bosnia and Herzegovina is today taking a major step towards the future of television technology. The country is finally switching from analogue to digital television, joining the modern digital world...
Inside Sergej Jakirovic's first Hull City press conference as Bosnian delivers promising outlook
Hull Live
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July 1, 2025
If the Hull City players were under any illusions about what Sergej Jakirovic thought about last season's close shave, his blunt assessment would have cleared away those fears. The Bosnian, in his first assignment with the media just a couple of...