EU launches AI factory antennas, access to supercomputing

The European Commission today announced the launch of AI factory "antennas" in seven Member States (Belgium, Cyprus, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Malta, and Slovakia) and partner countries (Iceland, Moldova, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, North...

Tirana Protesters Demand Justice for Kosovo War Leaders 

Change font size: - + Reset Hundreds of protesters rallied in the Albanian capital on Friday demanding justice for former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) on trial in The Hague, denouncing the proceedings as an attack on the wartime...

Shamrock Rovers title wait goes on and what else we learned on Friday in the League of Ireland

St Pat’s keep Shamrock Rovers waiting for league title There seems to be a great creative freedom in denying Shamrock Rovers a title-winning point. St Pat’s, bruised from a shock 3-0 defeat to Cork City in the FAI Cup semi-final two weeks ago,...

Sofia Says It Won't Accept Attempts by Skopje to Undermine 2022 European Consensus

Bulgaria will not accept any attempts by North Macedonia to circumvent the European consensus of July 2022, said Bulgarian Foreign Minister Georg Georgiev during a working breakfast with his counterparts from Greece, Romania, and Croatia. The...

Ranked: The World’s Oldest People in History

Mapped: Life Expectancy Around the World (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 Monaco has the...

'Giffoni Macedonia' film festival for children kicks off in Skopje

More than 400 young people from eight countries will participate in the 'Giffoni Macedonia' Children's Film Festival, whose 13th edition will be held from tomorrow to October 1 at the Youth Cultural Center and Cinematheque in Skopje. Tomorrow...

Thaci backs Rama, questions Kurti in Skopje

TIRANA, Sep 24 (TemA) — Menduh Thaci, a veteran ethnic Albanian politician from North Macedonia, praised Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama’s drive to coordinate Albanian parties in Skopje, and said Rama accepts direct criticism. He said Kosovo...

Albania gets first €99 million under growth plan

BRUSSELS, Oct. 17 — The European Commission has approved the first funding for Albania, Montenegro and North Macedonia under the EU Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, recognising progress on key reforms. Albania will receive €99.3 million in...

Growth, reform, Russia: Von der Leyen in the Western Balkans

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had a busy schedule when she visited the Western Balkan states of Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and North Macedonia this week, all in just under three days. She has been to...

Just Days To Go: Flying Tiger Copenhagen Arrives in the Western Balkans as CEO Silvio Qyqja Shares Insights

With just days remaining before the first Flying Tiger Copenhagen stores open in the Western Balkans, excitement is building for what promises to be a new era in retail across the region. The inaugural stores will open on 22 October at East Gate...

Bulgarian FM Georg Georgiev: We will not accept Skopje circumventing or renegotiating the European consensus of July 2022

Foreign Minister of Bulgaria Georg Georgiev took part in a working breakfast of the foreign ministers in a quadrilateral format (B4) – Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, and Croatia, which took place during the High-Level Week and General Debate of the...

How to watch Sunderland vs Wolves: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview, team news

Sunderland welcome Wolves to the Stadium of Light this Saturday in the Premier League, aiming to heap more pressure on under-fire head coach Vítor Pereira. What an opening eight games it has been for Sunderland. While a favourable fixture list has...

Thibaut Courtois Cuts His Break Short to Return Early to Training

Thibaut Courtois made an unexpected return to Real Madrid training on Thursday, cutting short his planned days off after international duty with Belgium. Xabi Alonso had originally granted him a three-day break following matches against North...

Luchezar Boyadjiev's Exhibition Opens at Bulgarian Cultural and Information Centre in Skopje

Luchezar Boyadjiev's Urban Daydreaming exhibition is opening on Monday in the art gallery of the Bulgarian Cultural and Information Centre in Skopje. Urban Daydreaming represents two of his most significant series: Utopian Solutions for Dystopian...

Global Recognition: UN Adopts Resolution on Awaza Political Declaration for Landlocked Countries

The UN General Assembly unanimously adopted the Resolution titled “Awaza Political Declaration” during the 18th plenary meeting of the 80th session. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov during...

BiH The Only One Blocking Freedom Of Movement Of Citizens In The Balkans

The delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is traveling next week to the Berlin Process summit in London with an uncomfortable label, as it is the only country in the region that has not yet enabled the free movement of citizens in the Western...

Visa-free countries for UAE passport holders increased in 2025 – Updated list

DUBAI – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport has jumped three places to secure 8th spot in latest Henley Passport Index 2025. In previous year, the Emirati passport stood at 11th place with visa free access to 183 countries. However, the list...

Growth, reform, Russia: Von der Leyen visits Western Balkans

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had a busy schedule when she visited the Western Balkan states of Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and North Macedonia this week, all in just under three days. She has been to...

Car and vehicle prices across Europe: How much is it in your country?

Comparing car prices across Europe is a complex challenge. Focusing on one or a few specific models might seem like a reasonable approach, but it can be misleading. Such comparisons fail to capture the broader market situation within each country,...

Faster and Cheaper Transactions Across the EU: Albania Joins the SEPA Scheme

Albania, Moldova, Montenegro, and North Macedonia have officially joined the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), enabling faster and cheaper financial transactions across the European Union. The European Commission announced on Thursday that the...