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JA Solar to supply modules to Croatia’s largest solar project
PV Tech
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JA Solar is to supply its high-performance DeepBlue 4.0 Pro modules for the 99MW Korlat solar PV project, now under construction in Croatia. Once completed, it will be the country’s largest solar power plant, marking a major step forward in its...
Usyk vs Dubois 2: Start time, fight card, prize money and how to watch
Al Jazeera
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July 16, 2025
Oleksandr Usyk has had a whirlwind year at the top of boxing’s heavyweight division and will face another formidable challenge when he takes on Daniel Dubois in a much-anticipated rematch. In May 2024, Usyk became the undisputed heavyweight...
Interview: Global Civilization Initiative far-reaching, says Croatian ex-president
Tuscaloosa Times - Alabama
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"Only through mutual understanding can we eliminate barriers and foster the continued development of all civilizations. I believe this initiative will gain more support among global leaders," said former Croatian President Ivo Josipovic. ZAGREB,...
Briefs for Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Daily Press - Michigan
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Veterans groups announce meeting schedule ESCANABA — Delta County veteran’s groups have announced their meeting schedule. Here is when each group gathers: — Disable American Chapter #24 – first Monday of the month 7 p.m., Purple Heart building,...
Clouston is WV backfield threat
The Review - Ohio
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WHEELING, W.Va. — West Virginia head coach Tim Brown has only one quarterback at his disposal for Saturday’s 79th annual Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game — that being Weir’s Lucas McCallister. The Cameron head...
Why Croatia Might Be Europe’s Most Beautiful Country (And What to See)
Travelbinger
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July 11, 2025
Let’s settle this once and for all: which European country wins the beauty contest? France has its vineyards and châteaux, Italy serves up Renaissance cities and perfect coastlines, Greece delivers ancient history with sunset views, and...
Recently Elevated Associate Head Coach Derek Clappis Earns Silver Medal with U20 USA National Team
BVM Sports
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July 15, 2025
Derek Clappis, recently promoted to Associate Head Coach for the Pacific men's water polo team, led the U20 USA National Team to a silver medal at the 2025 World Aquatics U20 Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. Under his guidance as team manager,...
"Strasbourg Calling" MEP Gordan Bosanac: Croatia is one of the countries with the highest inflation
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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July 11, 2025
What is Croatia's experience from the Eurozone accession, what have been the main challenges the country face in the process? The role of the euro was not such a crucial game changer, the more important was the moment when Croatia entered the...
Government and opposition spar over pro-Nazi salutes at Croatia’s largest-ever concert
BNE Intellinews
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A record-breaking concert by Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson has triggered a political debate after video footage showed large numbers of fans giving a World War Two-era Nazi salute, drawing condemnation from rights groups and opposition...
Carlsen fights off Gukesh in Zagreb as ChessFest returns to Trafalgar Square
The Guardian
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July 11, 2025
It looked as if the Carlsen era might finally be over. The Norwegian, 35, had just lost his second game in a row to India’s world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju, 19, who was on a streak of five successive wins and leading the Zagreb event three points...
Top Bahrain wrestlers set for Hungary event
Gulf Daily News Online
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WRESTLING – BAHRAIN’S world and Olympic champion Akhmed Tazhudinov is set to spearhead the kingdom’s wrestling national team in a top international competition in Budapest, Hungary. The nationals are set to be amongst nearly 500 grapplers from...
Minister Lipavský Welcomed Croatian Foreign Minister Grlić Radman in Prague
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic
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On Tuesday, July 8, Minister of Foreign Affairs Jan Lipavský met with Croatian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gordan Grlić Radman at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Minister Grlić Radman visited Czechia again after nearly three years. “Croatia is...
Where is marijuana legal in Europe?
Forbes Australia
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July 10, 2025
Published on July 10, 2025 A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. Where is marijuana legal in Europe? Illustration by Samantha Lee for Forbes; Photos by rustamank/Getty Images;...
Croatia as a Character? Lidija Hilje on Trying—and Failing—to Write a Universal Story
Literary Hub
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July 8, 2025
Even though I’m Croatian—as in born, and raised, and living here all my life—I set the first book I ever wrote in the United States. Just like cinematography and music from a particular place tend to have a distinct flavor—a singular way of...
Bulgarian Parliament Honours U19 Volleyball World Champions for Historic Victory
Bulgarian News Agency
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“Today is one of the most joyful days, not just of this parliamentary term, but of my life,” said National Assembly Chair Nataliya Kiselova as she welcomed Bulgaria’s U19 women’s volleyball world champions to Parliament on Wednesday. On Sunday,...
All details of new mandatory military training in Croatia revealed
Croatia Week
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July 10, 2025
by croatiaweek July 10, 2025 in News (Photo: MORH/ F. Klen) ZAGREB, 10 July 2025 – At its 106th session held today, the Croatian Government adopted key proposals that will shape the future of national defence These include the new Defence Strategy...
BALKAN BLOG: Can Croatia become a European energy and transport hub?
BNE Intellinews
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Croatia has ambitions to become a gateway for energy and trade in Europe, using its position on the Adriatic to link global markets with Central Europe. But as the small country ramps up investments in new gas pipelines, and the modernisation of...
11 Nepali workers deported from Croatia return home
Khabarhub
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July 10, 2025
KATHMANDU: Eleven Nepali citizens who had traveled to Croatia for foreign employment have been deported and sent back to Nepal. According to Govinda Prasad Rijal, Director General of the Tribhuvan International Airport Immigration Office, the...
Melbourne International Film Festival unveils full program for 2025
The AU Review
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July 10, 2025
Tonight, the 73rd Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) unveiled an outstanding program of over 275 screen works and announced the 10 Bright Horizons films screening in competition and vying for MIFF’s flagship prize. From the 7th to the...
Six new ambassadors accredited by the President of the Republic
Ver Angola
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According to a statement from the Presidency of the Republic, to which VerAngola had access, the "certification ceremony took place in the Grand Hall of the Presidential Palace" this Thursday morning. "The diplomats presented to the President of...