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Thousands march in Bosnia for the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre
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Why we must never forget the genocide in Bosnia
Some things never leave you. At a genocide scholars conference in 1998, I attended the funerals in nearby Srebrenica of some 600 Bosnian children who had been found murdered in the nearby forests. The events will stay with me forever: the...

Global Media Forum 2025: Building bridges to beat populism
All over the world, authoritarian regimes are gaining power through populism and the curtailment of free media. DW is seeking to counter the populist rhetoric with this year's Global Media Forum (GMF). The two-day media congress opens on Monday in...

The forgotten lifeline: How music can help reimagine HE
GLOBAL In the aftermath of war, displacement and disaster, global humanitarian efforts often focus rightly on shelter, food, health and basic education. But one powerful tool for healing and rebuilding remains strikingly absent from most policy...

Malaysian Devotional Music Group Makes Impact At Algeria Festival
By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI, July 6 (Bernama) -- Malaysian devotional music group Inteam captivated audiences at the 11th Constantine International Chanting Festival in Algeria, bridging cultural and linguistic divides during their debut North...

‘Can’t describe the pain’: Bosnia marks 30 years since Srebrenica massacre
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina: Three decades after the Srebrenica genocide, relatives are still looking for and burying the remains of more than 8,000 men and boys killed by Bosnian Serb forces, revealing the painful scars cut deep into the...

Will Indiana basketball's recent international signees play in Puerto Rico?
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball's most recent signees have yet to arrive on campus as the program prepares for a trip out to Puerto Rico. The Hoosiers rounded out their roster for the 2025-26 season by landing Aleksa Ristic and Andrej Acimovic...

World AFP Bosnia ends warrant for Bosnian Serb leader after questioning
Bosnian authorities on Friday dropped an arrest warrant against Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik after he agreed to be questioned over accusations of making secessionist moves in the divided Balkan nation. After months of ignoring calls to speak...

Thursday 31st July 2025 Football Match Results
UEFA Europa league qualification AEK Athens vs Celje 2-1 Häcken vs Anderlecht 2-1 CFR Cluj vs Lugano 1-0 Utrecht vs Sheriff Tiraspol 4-1 Shakhtar Donetsk vs Beşiktaş 2-0 Hibernian vs Midtjylland 1-2 Legia Warsaw vs Baník Ostrava 2-1 Braga vs...

Duchess Sophie's moving gesture revealed as she undertakes important visit representing King Charles
As a senior member of the Royal Family, the Duchess of Edinburgh has a busy schedule of engagements of her own, though she recently undertook a poignant three-day visit representing King Charles. From July 10-12 the Duchess was in Bosnia and...

US tariffs LATEST: Cyril Ramaphosa negotiating with Donald Trump
South Africa remains committed to finding a resolution with the United States following the recently imposed reciprocal tariffs. This, as government intensifies efforts to protect jobs, support affected companies and diversify trade markets. This...

North Macedonia's PM Expects US Tariffs on Goods from His Country to Drop below 15%
North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski Friday said he expects the 15% tariff on goods from North Macedonia, announced by US President Donald Trump, to be reduced, as “negotiations will continue in the second half of August.” Mickoski...

Folk Dance & Music Festival Brings Artists from 10 Countries to the Stage in Durrës
The coastal city of Durrës has transformed into a hub of folklore in recent days, hosting the 6th edition of the International Folk Dance & Music Festival. Artists, musicians, and dancers from 10 different countries — including Albania, Kosovo,...

No Longer Invisible: In Bosnia, a Child of Wartime Rape Writes His Story
Muhic was ten years old when he discovered who his biological parents were, after a playground fight at school in which he was called an adopted “Chetnik bastard” by a fellow pupil. ‘Chetnik’ is a derogatory term for a Serb, a reference to the...

Bartering returns to Gaza as hungry people swap flour, lentils and shampoo
In Gaza, where war has choked the economy and blockades have emptied shop shelves, the millennia-old system of bartering is making a comeback. No longer a relic of ancient times or a plotline in historical dramas, exchanging goods has become a...

First the 'magic potion', now the 'miracle pills'! Novak Djokovic drinks 'pyramid water' from Bosnia and travels with his own electromagnetic field: Inside the tennis icon's weird ways after his first-round recovery at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic may have been down against Alexandre Muller after the second set of his first-round Wimbledon match, but he was not out. 'I went from feeling my absolutely best for a set and a half to my absolute worst for about 45 minutes,'...

Inside the Battle Over ‘Napalm Girl’
S aigon, Vietnam, June 8, 1972. Just before sunrise, a small group of newsmen slid into combat fatigues and safari jackets before slipping through the waking city in a convoy of vans and rental cars. As they sped northwest, they snaked past...

What’s on in Puerto Vallarta in August?
As summer winds down, Puerto Vallarta stays hot with a lineup of concerts, comedy shows, theater and music talks that range from the hilarious to the heartfelt. Whether you’re drawn to the bohemian sound of singer-songwriters or the beat of...

After 14 Years, Al Jazeera Balkans to Cease Broadcast – Regional News Network Signs Off At Midnight
It has been confirmed to Klix.ba that after fourteen years of successful work in the Balkans, the regional television project Al Jazeera Balkans is being shut down at midnight. Al Jazeera Balkans (AJB) is the regional arm of the Qatar-based Al...

Multiply acquires 67.9% of Spain’s Tendam, doubles EBITDA post-deal
Multiply Group (ADX: MULTIPLY), the Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company that invests in and operates businesses globally, completed its first major investment in Europe with the acquisition of a majority stake in Tendam, Spain’s...