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The BRICS group, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is preparing to launch a groundbreaking guarantee fund under the New Development Bank (NDB). The goal? To slash financing costs and boost investments at a time when US economic policies are reshaping global capital flows. Inspired by the World Bank and the Multilateral…
When it comes to film legends, Robert Mitchum’s name instantly pops up as the embodiment of cold-blooded charm and irresistible coolness. Then there’s Michael Madsen, the king of tough guy and villain roles, who just never quite became the new Mitchum. Why? Let’s break down this Hollywood mystery. Mitchum – The King of an Era…
Imagine this: half a million people flooding the center of Zagreb for Marko Perković Thompson’s concert, and the city is literally on the brink of collapse! The day before the concert, badges and t-shirts with the Croatian coat of arms are being sold in the city center as if it’s a national festival, not a…
Real Madrid is Undergoing Massive Changes! Former Real Madrid striker and club director Predrag Mijatović is not holding back as he discusses the new Real Madrid team under the leadership of Xabi Alonso. Forget the old guard — Real is searching for a new era, and Mijatović claims that Croatian captain Luka Modrić will surprise…
Zagreb in the First Half of the Year Sees Tourist Boom, But It’s All About One Concert! Zagreb experienced a massive tourist boom in the first six months of this year. Over 1.4 million tourists visited the Croatian capital, spending more than 1.2 million overnight stays, which is 2% more than the same period last…
Dinamo Maksimir is not slowing down! After battling injuries, right-back Moris Valinčić and young defensive midfielder Branko Pavić are finally back in training in Slovenia. Valinčić, who arrived as a potential major reinforcement, was sidelined due to inflammation in his foot bone, while Pavić, a big project for the club and a possible replacement for…
EU and Croatia on the Brink of Trade Chaos: Latin American Imports Threaten Local Producers The European Union has decided to reduce its dependence on the American market and turn to Asian and Latin American markets. But what does this mean for Croatian producers of meat, sugar, and cereals? Brace yourselves for a real shock!…
China Slaps Tariffs on US Spirits: Trade War Escalates! China has decided to impose tariffs on the import of spirits from the United States, accusing American companies of selling their products in the Chinese market at prices below production costs. These tariffs, ranging from 27.7% to 34.9%, will remain in effect for five years, delivering…
THE POLITICAL FARCE THAT SHOOK ČAKOVEC! Imagine this: the former mayor of Čakovec, Stjepan Kovač, known for his political career, decides to play the victim. No, this isn’t a scene from a bad movie, but a real drama that unfolded in Croatia! Kovač, together with former policeman Mario Sever, orchestrated fake threatening messages — all…
Imagine this – a child who was supposed to enjoy a carefree day by the pool ended up in the worst possible scenario. On Thursday in Zagreb, in the Maksimir area, a child drowned in a pool that was part of a rental property. The police confirmed this horrific accident, and medical help was provided…
