Croatia

In Croatia's parliamentary elections, the ruling party HDZ led by Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic secured approximately 35% of the vote, based on 95% of the votes counted. However, this did not translate into…

A fire broke out at 00.40 local time in the plastic storage site of a factory owned by Drava International in the city of Osijek in eastern Croatia. As the flames grew larger, many fire brigades were dispatched to the region. Two…

Severe rain and storms in the Balkans have resulted in six fatalities and multiple injuries across Croatia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In Croatia, most damage occurred in Zagreb, with a warning of potential new…

On Saturday, a dragon boat race was held on Jarun Lake in Zagreb, Croatia, as part of festivities organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Zagreb to celebrate the traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival. The event drew a…

Flooding occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia due to heavy rains. In the Una-Sana canton of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Una River overflowed and flooded many homes and businesses in the city of Bihac. Hundreds of soldiers have…

Aid continues for citizens affected by the earthquakes in Kahramanmaraş, Türkiye, which caused devastating damage in many cities. Luka Modric, the star football player of the Croatian National Team, donated the proceeds of the uniform he…

Garbage has piled up in the streets of Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia, as a result of a strike by cleaning workers. Nearly 1,000 employees of the cleaning company "Cistoca" are protesting the dismissal of three of their colleagues due…

Croatia, which joined the EU in 2013, changed its currency from the Kuna to the Euro with the new year and joined the Schengen Zone, which allows passport-free travel to Eurozone countries. A ceremony held at midnight at the Bregana…

One person died in the flood caused by heavy rains in Rijeka, Croatia. Many buildings and houses in the city were damaged, including a school and police station, while the roads were flooded. Emergency services reported receiving about 200…