British border officers sent to Balkans as UK seeks to stem flow of migrants

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood hosted counterparts from the Western Balkans (Peter Nicholls/PA)British border security officers have been sent to the Balkans for the first time as part of efforts to stem the flow of migrants being smuggled into...

BTA Presents English Edition of Anniversary Book, Honours Former Directors General Panayot Denev, Ivo Indzhev

The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) presented on Wednesday the English-language edition of 125 Years Bulgarian News Agency. The Real News: Stories On File 1989–2023 at its National Press Club in Sofia. The event also marked the anniversaries of two...

Wales' fate in own hands after rivals draw

Wales' World Cup qualifying fate is back in their own hands after group rivals Belgium and North Macedonia cancelled each other out. North Macedonia top Group J after holding out for a goalless draw in Ghent against second-place Belgium, who...

Waste is Not the end. It’s the Beginning of a New Iidea!

On October 13th, TEG proudly concluded another inspiring edition of “Recycle – Creative”, a long-term initiative that continues to grow year after year — bringing together young talents, creativity, and sustainability under one vision. Waste is...

Cymru's hopes fade after Belgium loss

CYMRU’S FIFA World Cup qualification is out of their own hands after Belgium’s 4-2victory at Cardiff City Stadium on Monday evening put them in the driving seat for an automatic qualification spot. Cymru, who took an early lead with a bullet...

Britain has lost control of its borders, home secretary says

Britain’s home secretary Shabana Mahmood has admitted that the UK and other countries have lost control of their borders, ahead of a meeting with Balkan countries intended to tackle a flow of illegal migrants into Europe. Ms Mahmood also warned...

Tottenham Hotspur enter transfer race for Rangers star after International Man of the Match display

The North London side have joined other English Premier League club’s in the race As the International break draws to a close, Tottenham Hotspur have their eye on a Rangers player, who once again performed well for his country. After the dismissal...

Alcazar Energy plans to boost its Montenegro investments to USD 500 million

Alcazar Energy is one of the companies with which Montenegro has signed memoranda of understanding on projects in the energy sector. It was done today at the EU-Montenegro Investment Conference in Luštica. The company recently began construction...

Britain failing to control its borders, Shabana Mahmood to warn

Home Secretary to call for greater international co-operation at summit on illegal migration The failure of Britain and other European nations to control their borders is “eroding trust” in politicians and the state, Shabana Mahmood is to warn....

Mamma's Sugar owner complains about being rejected for citizenship after 9 years

An award-winning business owner behind Mamma’s Sugar is questioning why his application for Maltese citizenship was denied after living and working in the country for nine years. Alen Osman, 31, from North Macedonia, revealed that his second...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tells Serbia to act on reforms and implement Russia sanctions

BELGRADE, Serbia – The European Union’s top official on Wednesday told Serbia's populist leader to “get concrete” about its proclaimed goal of joining the 27-nation bloc, including implementing sanctions against traditional ally Russia. European...

France held in Iceland as Germany, Belgium close in on 2026 World Cup

PARIS: Injury-hit France were held to a 2-2 draw by Iceland in 2026 World Cup qualifying on Monday, while Germany won in Northern Ireland with a Nick Woltemade goal and Belgium beat Wales to stand on the brink of a place at next year’s finals....

Doc Stories Announces 2025 Festival Lineup: Oscar Contenders ‘Cover-Up,’ ‘My Mom Jayne,’ ‘The Eyes Of Ghana’ & More

Many of the year’s top Oscar-contending documentaries are set for exhibition at the 11th annual Doc Stories, the prestigious four-day cinematic event in San Francisco put on by SFFILM. Doc Stories, running from November 6-9, announced its lineup...

The EU needs to change to stay geopolitically relevant

Pressure is growing inside the European Union to overhaul one of its most deeply entrenched rules, the unanimity requirement for important decisions, as member states grapple with how to prepare the bloc for its next wave of enlargement — and more...

Vucic: We will continue to develop energy infrastructure with EU

BELGRADE - Serbia will continue to develop energy infrastructure with the EU and work hard on delivering on the reform agenda, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday, adding that he expected the efforts to be supported by the EU and...

Tottenham star Brennan Johnson involved in bizarre incident with Wales as statement released

Wales vs Belgium was halted after a rat ran onto the pitch Brennan Johnson found himself performing an unexpected task during Wales' 4-2 World Cup qualifier defeat against Belgium on Monday night - chasing a live rat off the pitch. Cardiff City's...

'Heard it all before mate!' Martin Daubney shuts down GB News guest as he delivers 'Trump-style' solution to migrant crisis

Martin Daubney has clashed with border control expert Henry Bolton today in a fiery GB News debate over Britain’s migrant crisis. The pair were discussing Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s warning that Britain has “lost control of its borders”....

Italy Secures World Cup Playoff Spot, But Recent History Weighs Heavy

BERGAMO, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso issues instructions to his player Francesco Pio Esposito during the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Italy and Estonia at Stadio di Bergamo on September 05, 2025 in Bergamo,...

Festivali i Këngës 64 set for December 17 to 20 as artists announced

RTSH have confirmed the dates for Festivali i Këngës 64. The four-night festival will commence on December 17 and conclude on December 20, with 28 acts competing to represent Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026. 🇦🇱 28 artists confirmed for...

Renalfa IPP expands its Tenevo, Kaolinovo PV plants in Bulgaria with batteries

One of the biggest hybrid power plants in Southeastern Europe is gradually coming together. Renalfa IPP, which last year marked the start of the BESS boom in Bulgaria, said it added a battery system of 65 MW in capability and 110 MWh in capacity...