Strong Earthquake Hits Turkey, Felt in Syria and Cyprus
A 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey, with reports of chandeliers swaying and tremors felt in Syria and Cyprus. No injuries or damages reported so far.
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Bulgarian Eurovision Victory: A Message of Humility and Talent
Bulgarian MEP Christian Vigenin discusses the impact of Bulgaria's Eurovision victory, emphasizing the importance of humility, talent, and hard work. He calls for increased state investment in culture and sports for children.
Bus Runs Amok in Rijeka, Slides 200 Meters Uncontrolled
A bus left unattended in Rijeka, Croatia, slid uncontrolled down a steep street, damaging property and trees before coming to a stop.
5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Turkey
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey on May 20, 2026, centered near Malatya, which was devastated by an earthquake three years ago. No reports of damage or casualties have been received yet.
Thailand Tightens Visa Rules to Combat Tourism-Linked Crime
Thailand has reduced the visa-free stay period for tourists from over 90 countries to 30 days to curb foreign-related crime, while still aiming to boost tourism and economic recovery.
NATO's Eastern Flank Alert: Special Forces and Navy SEALs Mobilized
NATO has conducted a large-scale military exercise simulating the first hours after an attack on an allied state, with 3,000 special forces troops, including Navy SEALs, participating across the Baltic and Mediterranean seas.
Serbia Welcomes Holy Mount Athos' Greatest Relic - The Belt of the Mother of God
Serbia is set to receive the most revered relic from Mount Athos, the Belt of the Mother of God, marking the second time it has left Greece, thanks to deep historical ties.
Bulgarian Clubs Set to Benefit from FIFA Compensation
Two Bulgarian clubs, "Montana" and "Ludogorets," will receive financial compensation from FIFA as their players have been called up for the 48-team World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada.
Europe's Top Tourist Destinations and Croatia's Standing
Europe remains the world's top tourist destination, with Spain, Italy, Turkey, France, and the UK leading the way, according to recent data. Croatia ranks 8th, known for its stunning Adriatic coastline.
Stiliyan Petrov Joins Aston Villa for Europa League Final in Istanbul
Extraordinary security measures are in place for the Europa League final in Istanbul tonight, where Aston Villa and Freiburg will battle for the second most prestigious European club trophy. Villa legend Stiliyan Petrov will be present.
Bulgarian National Lucas Petkow Earns Recognition in Second Bundesliga Dream Team
Bulgarian national Lucas Petkow has been included in the dream team of the Second Bundesliga by the respected publication Kicker, following an outstanding season with silver-medalist Elversberg.
Croatia Cracks Down on Beach Bar Chaos
Croatia is tightening regulations for beach bars, aiming to address issues of noise, overcrowding, and environmental concerns, while maintaining its appeal to tourists.
Croatia's National Parks Struggle with Summer Tourist Surge
As summer approaches, Croatia's national parks face increasing pressure from tourists, leading to environmental and logistical challenges. Measures to manage visitors are being implemented to preserve the parks' natural beauty and visitor experience.
Blaca Hermitage: A Hidden Gem on Brač Island
The Blaca Hermitage, an isolated settlement on the rugged cliffs of Brač Island, has captivated visitors for centuries with its self-sufficient history and unique charm.
Croatian Marinas Transition to Multi-Functional Coastal Hubs
Croatian marinas are evolving into vibrant coastal hubs with diverse amenities, attracting tourists year-round and boosting the local economy.
Croatia’s Opatija: The Birthplace of Adriatic Tourism
Opatija, Croatia's elegant coastal town known as "Vienna by the sea," marks the birth of organized Adriatic tourism. Its Austro-Hungarian heritage and scenic beauty attract visitors from around the globe.
Diving Instructor Missing Near Dubrovnik: Major Search Operation Underway
A diving instructor from Croatia has gone missing near Lokrum Island. The National Center for Maritime Search and Rescue in Rijeka has launched a comprehensive search operation.
Southampton Banned from Play-Offs After Espionage Scandal
Southampton has been excluded from the Premier League play-offs after admitting to spying on three rival teams during the season. The club will forfeit the lucrative final match.
"Dancer Ivan Mileusnić Defends Serbian Jury's Eurovision Voting"
Serbian dancer Ivan Mileusnić defends the Serbian jury's voting at Eurovision, emphasizing the role of professional judgment over emotions.
Human Outperforms Robot in 10-Hour Challenge
A 10-hour competition between a human and a humanoid robot at Figure AI's San Jose facility drew millions of viewers on the X platform. In the end, the human won by a slim margin, but the robot's performance hinted at the future of work.