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Croatia launches EUR 2 million project to ease border delays
An innovative project worth nearly EUR 2 million—approximately HUF 800 million—has been launched in Croatia to ease the long queues that routinely form at the country’s borders, especially during summer months. The initiative aims to deploy...

LA Clippers choosing new formula for championship push
The Los Angeles Clippers believe their championship window is still wide open – and made big offseason moves to back it up for the 2025-26 NBA campaign. But the roster looks more like a retirement home than a title contender, with most players...

Crackdown Against Protesters Quickly Reveals Old Wounds In Serbia
Protestors in Serbia have faced increasing use of force by the police as they’ve incorporated increasing civil disobedience into their tactics. The students, who had been leading rallies until recently, issued a deadline for the government to set...

Increase of Aussies turning to black seed for powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits
An ancient remedy, known for its powerful properties, is gaining momentum as a secret weapon among fitness gurus pushing their bodies through intensive training. Black seed has been a relatively little-known natural remedy in Australia despite its...

Hull City chief Sergej Jakirovic mulls over Cody Drameh transfer interest
Hull City head coach Sergej Jakirovic says it's no surprise that there has been significant interest in Cody Drameh this summer, but says the defender is a key part of his squad. City now have no plans to allow Drameh to leave this summer, despite...

Hull City chief makes key Ryan Giles claim as £4m signing set to be key figure
Hull City head coach Sergej Jakirovic says Ryan Giles needs a manager to believe in him if they're to get the best out of the former Wolverhampton Wanderers defender. Giles has endured a difficult spell at City since making his loan move permanent...

Trump gave the USOPC cover on its transgender athlete policy change
In its push to remove transgender athletes from Olympic sports, the Trump administration provided the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee a detailed legal brief on how such a move would not conflict with the Ted Stevens Act, the landmark 1978...

Bihac Ready For The 51st Una Regatta
This year’s 51st International Tourist Una Regatta, the oldest and most well-known event of its kind in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), will be held from July 23rd to 26th, and a special feature is that the regatta will begin a day earlier – on July...
Why Sri Lankans and Muslims Cannot Be Antisemitic
Photo courtesy of New York Daily News The anti-Muslim and anti-Palestinian sentiments in Sri Lanka have found a new outlet and refuge in the newly discovered word – antisemitism. This article addresses allegations of antisemitism in Sri Lanka,...

2 Sheffield United players who could follow Kieffer Moore out of Bramall Lane
Sheffield United are in the midst of a busy summer transfer window, with the Blades still perhaps reeling from their defeat to Sunderland in the Championship play-off final at Wembley Stadium at the end of last season. Chris Wilder has already...

The Empire Strikes Back
The title of this column is borrowed from The Empire Strikes Back: Race and Racism in 70s Britain, a collection of essays published by the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham. I felt compelled to write under...

In Vucic’s Presence, Muslims Insulted – Sandzak Erupts in Fierce Reactions
The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) of Sandzak stated yesterday that it expresses concern because the regime in Serbia wants to install threats, insults, and violence against the Bosniak people as acceptable norms of social behavior. The...

These Monuments Showcase the Beauty of Brutalism
Diana Hubbell: Whether or not you saw the movie The Brutalist, you’ve probably heard a lot about it. In the film, Brutalist architecture serves as a metaphor for resilience and transformation. And because of all of the Oscar buzz around it, all of...
Ten People Arrested in University of Novi Pazar for Clashing with Police after Trying to Lift Student Blockade
Police in the southwestern Serbian town of Novi Pazar have identified and arrested nine local men on suspicion of assaulting a public official in the line of duty, public broadcaster RTS reported on Wednesday. Another man has been detained on...

“Pull a Baby Out of Your Bag?” The Question That Exposes a Genocide
“What are you going to do now, pull a baby out of your bag?” The guard’s voice echoed through the marble halls of Capitol Hill, his words hitting me like a physical blow. Not just because of their callousness, but because I had indeed come...

Biggest sources of immigrants to Arizona
Biggest sources of immigrants to Arizona Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in the...

Irish women’s basketball team consider ‘next steps’ after being draw against Israel once again in Euros qualifiers
Ireland’s women are “assessing their next steps” having been drawn against Israel again for their EuroBasket 2027 qualifying campaign, following previous controversial games with the country last year. Basketball Ireland said it was “extremely...

Today-History-Jul30
Today in History for July 30: On this date: In 1609, at Ticonderoga, French explorer Samuel de Champlain became the first European to use firearms against natives. Today in History for July 30: On this date: In 1609, at Ticonderoga, French...

Serbia under scrutiny: Growing repression and the erosion of civil liberties
Serbia has once again been placed on the watchlist of countries experiencing a rapid deterioration in civil liberties by the CIVICUS Monitor, an online platform that tracks the latest developments concerning civil freedoms, including freedom of...

Today in History: “In God We Trust” made the national motto
Today is Wednesday, July 30, the 211th day of 2025. There are 154 days left in the year. Today in history: On July 30, 1956, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed a measure making “In God We Trust” the national motto, replacing “E Pluribus Unum.”...