Croatia

Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 15th-century 'vampire' whose head was pulled from their body to prevent them from rising from their grave.

3 months ago

Mardi Gras the Balkan way – alternatives to Venice carnival

found 2025 › Jan › 26 (Sun) @ 13:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

In Croatia, Montenegro and Albania, the legacy of Venetian occupation lives on in a series of spectacular carnivals that these days have a local twist

My guide Jovana Markic scoops up a glass of wine …

Melania Trump's humble beginnings in Slovenia revealed in pictures as she becomes first lady for a second time

found 2025 › Jan › 20 (Mon) @ 15:17 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Before she became a two-time First Lady, Melania Trump grew up in Sevnica, Slovenia - a Communist-era industrial town near the border of Croatia

4 months ago

Knife rampage at primary school leaves girl, seven, dead, a teacher in life-threatening condition and six others wounded

found 2024 › Dec › 20 (Fri) @ 18:41 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Police said the attack happened at 9.50am at the Precko Elementary School in the neighbourhood of the same name in Zagreb, Croatia, on Friday.

European clean tech exports on track to triple, says World Bank

found 2024 › Dec › 19 (Thu) @ 16:14 UTC

a story from Euronews › Euronews

Poland, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania are on track potentially to rapidly scale up their clean tech exports, which could go a long way in helping the EU meet its net zero 2050 target, as well as incr…

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