The German economy is expected to grow by 0.3% in 2025, according to the Berlin-based economic research institute DIW, an improvement from the earlier forecast of 0.1%. This optimism follows a surprisingly strong growth of 0.4% in the first quarter of 2024. DIW predicts growth will accelerate towards the end of the year thanks to…
Xpeng has introduced upgraded versions of its G6 and G9 models for the European market. Both models feature a new 800V high-voltage SiC platform and a supercharging battery technology that enables ultra-fast charging. The new models come with an enhanced intelligent driving package, advanced chip, and improved interior with premium materials and support for Apple…
Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and military targets have triggered intense rocket exchanges between Israel and Iran. Israel claims the operation aims to prevent Iran’s nuclear program, while Iran threatens to escalate attacks if Israel continues its aggression. The situation has raised concerns for regional and global security, with calls for de-escalation. US President Donald…
Months-long university blockades in Serbia have led to the largest exodus of Serbian students abroad in recent months. Students who were previously committed to studying in Serbia are now massively enrolling in universities in regional countries such as Slovenia, Montenegro, Austria, Hungary, and Italy, where study conditions are better and more accessible. Universities in the…
Along the Adriatic coast, especially in tourist centers, there is an increasing number of ATMs not owned by well-known banks but by independent operators like Euronet, charging high fees for cash withdrawals, often up to 20%. Tourists, especially first-time visitors to Croatia, are often unaware of these practices and fall victim to high costs. The…
A helicopter crashed into the sea in Greece near Marina Vulgamenia, a suburb of Athens. According to initial reports, there were five people on board, four foreigners and one Greek. Fortunately, according to available information, no one was injured. A video of the crash shows the helicopter turning and falling into the sea shortly after…
Former reality show participant Dejan Dragojević recently purchased a new house in Veternik, next to his family home. He shared videos on his TikTok account showing himself and his partner Jovana cleaning and renovating the yard, which had been neglected for a long time. The house is spacious, and the work includes tree cutting and…
Miloš Vučević, leader of the Serbian Progressive Party and presidential advisor on regional issues, commented on the defeat of the blockaders in the local elections in Kosjerić and Zaječar. He accused the blockaders of trying to prevent citizens from voting, bringing in foreign bikers, surrounding election headquarters, and misleading citizens, but ultimately they lost the…
At a military parade in Washington marking the anniversary of the US military and Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, tanks, armored vehicles, and combat aircraft were displayed. The parade cost between 25 and 45 million dollars, sparking criticism over the high expenses amid planned federal budget cuts. Donald Trump appeared detached and uninterested during the parade,…
Research on Ukrainian refugees and asylum seekers in Croatia shows that most refugees plan to stay long-term and actively participate in the labor market. Ukrainian refugees generally live in decent conditions and do not pose a burden to the state, while asylum seekers from other countries often live in reception centers and face greater cultural…