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CroatiaNew footage of a "flying saucer" over Moscow has leaked, the Russians blew up their own oil tank!
New video circulating on social media suggests a significant incident occurred during a large-scale drone attack on Moscow, where a Russian anti-aircraft missile hit a key oil depot at the Kapotnya refinery. The footage shows a strong explosion lifting the tank's cover into the air. According to available information, the attack involved numerous Ukrainian drones targeting multiple sites in and around Moscow. Thick clouds of black smoke covered parts of the city, with residents watching in disbelief. The videos clearly show that it was Russian air defenses that caused the tank's lid to blow. A
Iran condemned the Israeli attacks on Lebanon and blamed America
Iran has strongly condemned recent Israeli attacks on Lebanon and directly blamed the United States for the consequences of what it described as repeated violations of the ceasefire agreement. The statement was published by Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmail Baghaei, on Telegram. He criticized Israel's 'aggressive and terrorist attacks' and warned of serious consequences for regional peace and security if the escalation continues. Baghaei stated that Washington bears 'direct responsibility' for the current situation, citing Article 1 of the Understanding Memorandum signed on June 18,
The English can't believe what Livakovic is doing.
In a high-stakes match between Croatia and England in Dallas, Croatian goalkeeper Dominik Livaković made several crucial saves, including denying Harry Kane a penalty early in the game. The English media highlighted his role in keeping Croatia in the match during intense pressure from England's coach Thomas Tuchel and his team. The Guardian reported that England dominated much of the second half but were held back by Livaković's strong performances. A dramatic moment occurred when Kane scored a penalty, only for French referee Clément Turpin to overturn the decision, citing that Livaković had左
Starmer calls for Labour to unite: Old rival returned to parliament
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called on Labour Party members to unite following supplementary elections in the constituency of Makerfield, where his political rival Andy Burnham returned to Parliament. Starmer warned against internal conflicts within the party, emphasizing the need for unity. Burnham, leader of Greater Manchester, won the election as the governing Labour candidate and indicated he would use his mandate to challenge Starmer. Several Labour MPs have called for Starmer to resign, but he has stated he will not step down, citing achievements such as closer ties with the欧盟
This fanfiction novel inspired by Harry Potter is a hit on TikTok, and it just arrived in Croatia.
The article discusses 'Alchemised,' a dark fantasy novel inspired by the Harry Potter series, which has gained popularity on TikTok's BookTok section. The book, written by SenLinYu, is now available in Croatia through Egmont Publishing. It follows the story of Helena Marino, a war captive, and her complex relationship with Kaine Ferron, a former classmate turned antagonist. The novel explores themes of necromancy, alchemy, war trauma, and morally ambiguous decisions.
Serbia investigates minister found to have assets in Croatia
The Serbian minister of mining and energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, has come under investigation by Serbia's Anti-Corruption Agency after it was revealed she is a co-owner of a Croatian company called Kulturistria d.o.o. The agency has initiated an extraordinary check into the accuracy and completeness of her asset declaration. According to the agency's response to media inquiries, Đedović Handanović reported ownership of the company in her declaration submitted on June 8, 2026, with a 35% stake valued at €101,340. The investigation follows reports by both Serbian and Croatian media that Đ
Oil expert for Telegram: Serbs played MOL smarter than us, it could be terrible news for Janaf
The article discusses recent fluctuations in oil prices following developments between the US and Iran, including the signing of a memorandum of understanding and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Energy expert Davor Štern comments on the current situation, noting that while there may be minor issues with derivatives, supply concerns are not immediate. He also suggests that if the US-Iran process continues, a ceasefire could last at least 60 days, allowing most tankers to leave the Persian Gulf.
Picture of the day: Instead of a big celebration, the Canadians dedicated the victory to an injured teammate
In a World Cup match against Qatar, Canadian player Nathan-Dylan Saliba scored the first goal directly from a free kick shortly after entering the game. After scoring, he formed the number 8 with his fingers and posed for cameras. The number 8 refers to Ismaël Koné, a Canadian midfielder who suffered a severe leg injury earlier in the match and had to leave the field. Koné was carried off on a stretcher, and the World Cup is likely over for him. Saliba replaced Koné and scored the opening goal in a 6-0 victory. Despite the win, there was no major celebration in the Canadian camp as the team's士
Cibona is back in the ABA league, will play three competitions at the same time!?
Cibona has returned to the ABA League after a year-long absence, with plans to participate in three competitions simultaneously. The club's return was approved by the AdmiralBet ABA League Assembly, which also welcomed the inclusion of Slovak team Slovan Bratislava. The decision follows Cibona's exit from the First ABA League last season, during which the club opted out of the Second ABA League to focus on domestic competition, allowing them to remain fresh for the Croatian championship. This strategy proved successful, particularly in the finals where their opponents faced fatigue from a gru
A senior U.S. official told Reuters: "Israel and Hezbollah have just agreed to a ceasefire".
A high-ranking U.S. official told Reuters that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire starting at 4 PM local time on Friday, following an escalation of violence in Lebanon. The agreement was reached with the assistance of Iran, according to the official. The intensification of hostilities has put pressure on the temporary U.S.-Iran understanding signed on Wednesday to end the broader conflict in the Middle East. A Hezbollah representative previously told Reuters that Iran informed the group that talks with Washington cannot continue without a comprehensive ceasefire. According to Beir
Video released after catamaran and sailboat collision: Details could help police
Free Dalmatia has published two video recordings taken shortly after a collision between a catamaran and a sailboat in Split Gate, where four people tragically lost their lives. One of the videos shows sails hanging over the deck of the sailboat, which could be a key detail in investigating the cause of the tragic collision. Another video shows a member of the sailboat crew floating in a bloodstain on the surface of the sea, accompanied by voices of shocked passengers from the catamaran. Due to the disturbing content, the second video from the catamaran was not published. The police have also
Modrić returns to Croatia and takes over the club Zadra
Luka Modrić has returned to Croatia and taken over the coaching role at Zadar. He previously coached Ilirija in Slovenia, leading them into the ABA League and securing their place among regional elites during their first season. Modrić began his coaching career as an assistant coach with Ljubljana's Olimpija before moving to Ilirija. As a player, he had his most successful years with Olimpija, winning multiple titles including the ABA League championship in 2002. The contract with Modrić is signed until the end of the 2027/28 season. Zadar recently lost to Cibona in the finals, while former ZD
HDZ responds to Doncic: 'A blow to the judiciary'
Representatives of the HDZ parliamentary group responded to an announcement by SDP leader Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, who claimed that if the SDP were in power, the Supreme Court would not have issued a decision regarding the 'Švicari' case. The HDZ criticized this statement as an attack on the judiciary and an attempt to undermine institutions. Krunoslav Katičić emphasized the independence of the judiciary and accused Dončić of hypocrisy, stating that it is unacceptable to influence Croatian institutions which must remain independent. Nikola Mažar announced that 16 candidates eligible for the role
Ćorić announced a possible increase in the amount of tax-free wages: We are waiting for the results of the first three quarters
Tomislav Ćorić, Croatia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced that discussions regarding potential increases in the personal allowance (osobni odbitak) will take place in the autumn after the results of economic growth, inflation, and other relevant indicators for the first three quarters of 2026 are known. He emphasized that the Ministry of Finance has been increasing the personal allowance over recent years, particularly benefiting those with lower incomes. Ćorić noted that while better economic conditions could lead to larger increases, current circumstances are what we
"Bosnia and Herzegovina can't play like this, there are no easy opponents for us, the team is mediocre"...
The article discusses Bosnia and Herzegovina's heavy defeat against Switzerland (1:4) in the second round of World Cup qualifying group stage matches. The team previously drew with Canada (1:1) and now needs to beat Qatar in the third round to have any chance of advancing to the knockout stages. Legendary Bosnian footballer and former coach Safet Sušić commented on the match for Klix.ba, noting that the team is facing stronger opponents in their group and criticized the lack of a central midfielder, which has led to difficulties in maintaining possession. He also mentioned that playing with两名锋
HUB: 'Relativising the Supreme Court decision does not contribute to legal certainty'
The Croatian Banking Association (HUB) has stated that downplaying the decision of the Constitutional Court regarding the conversion of Swiss Franc (CHF) loans does not contribute to legal certainty or public trust in the judiciary. They emphasized that the 2015 legal conversion was intended to provide a final, systematic solution to the issue of CHF loans. HUB also clarified that consumers were entitled to both principal and interest adjustments following the conversion, with banks covering the costs estimated at around one billion euros. The association acknowledged that judges have the prer
Macron: Let's take care of the oldest and most vulnerable
France is experiencing another extreme heatwave, with temperatures expected to exceed 40°C. President Emmanuel Macron has urged citizens to take precautions, especially for the elderly and vulnerable. A 30-year-old man died of cardiac arrest during an athletic event near Paris, where temperatures reached 37°C. The national railway operator SNCF canceled 71 intercity trains due to the heat, and schools have adjusted exam schedules. The National Meteorological Service has expanded its orange warning to 53 out of 96 continental departments, affecting 36 million people. This marks the second major
Zrinjski has a new coach, the former strategist of Rijeka and Osijek inherited Štimca
Simon Rožman has been appointed as the new coach of HŠK Zrinjski Mostar, succeeding Igor Štimca. Rožman previously coached Rijeka, Sarajevo, and Osijek. The club stated that they believe Rožman's knowledge, energy, and experience can elevate the team to a new level and continue the development of the sports project at HŠK Zrinjski. During Štimca's tenure, Zrinjski achieved notable European performances, including reaching the knockout stage of the Conference League, where they were eliminated by English side Crystal Palace. In the domestic league, they finished second behind Borča and won the杯
Meloni said to Trump, "Remember this"...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni strongly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's claims that she had asked him for a joint photo at the G7 summit, calling his statements 'completely fabricated.' She emphasized that neither Italy nor she personally ever ask for anything. Meloni criticized Trump's approach toward allies, stating he shows more decisiveness toward adversaries than Western allies. The conflict arose shortly after the G7 summit in France, where relations between Meloni and Trump appeared to have improved despite previous disagreements. Trump later said he agreed to the photo 's
EU: Ukraine and Moldova open their first cluster of negotiations
Ukraine and Moldova have begun accession negotiations with the European Union, marking the opening of the first and most important negotiation cluster. This follows long-standing opposition from Hungary's former government under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. The EU enlargement commissioner Marta Kós emphasized that no other country has made such progress in the accession process while simultaneously fighting against the most brutal Russian crimes on their territory. The previous blocking by Orbán was highlighted through a reference to an incident in December 2023 where he was asked to leave the
On Tuesday, the subway will reopen at Vjesnik.
Starting Tuesday morning, traffic will once again be able to pass through the underpass near the Vjesnik building on Slavonska Avenue in Zagreb. The temporary traffic regulation imposed over the past 12 days will be removed during the night, with the underpass expected to reopen around 3 AM. Workers from the City of Zagreb began removing the temporary traffic measures around midnight. The delay in construction was caused by a malfunctioning excavator involved in demolishing part of the Vjesnik skyscraper. According to estimates from the construction site, removing the signage and preparing the
We Can! is demanding an increase in pensions for veterans who continued working
The political party 'Možemo!' has called on parliamentary representatives to support proposals to increase pensions for Croatian veterans who continued working after the Homeland War and retired under the Pension Insurance Act. Parliamentary representative Damir Bakić stated that two proposed amendments to the law regulating veterans' pensions will be discussed and voted on next week. The goal is to partially correct a long-standing injustice affecting part of the veteran population. According to data from the Croatian Institute for Pension Insurance, there are approximately 1.23 million пенси
A tough test for Jakirović at the debut, in the first round of Premiership welcomes the giant
The article outlines the schedule for the upcoming English Premier League season 2026–2027, including key matches involving major clubs such as Arsenal, Manchester City, Chelsea, and Liverpool. It mentions new coaches like Andoni Iraola at Liverpool and Serbian coach Sergej Jakirović at Hull City, who has led the club back into the Premier League. Specific match dates and opponents are listed.
Hajdaš Dončić: SDP is no longer a nostalgic party but a creator and visionary of the future
Siniša Hajdaš Dončić, predsjednik Socijaldemokratske stranke (SDP) u Hrvatskoj, je na sjednici Glavnog odbora stranke naglasio da SDP više nije stranka nostalgije, već kreator i vizionar budućnosti. Dončić je istakao da SDP-ova politika, uključujući skraćivanje radnog vremena, novu industrijsku politiku i promjene u poreznoj politici, postaje sve više prisutna u javnom diskursu. Također je naglasio da SDP-ov put je ispravan i da je cilj promijeniti strukturu hrvatskog gospodarstva korištenjem europskih sredstava.
Argentina-Algeria: Fennecs are already dreaming of knocking down Messi
Before the start of the World Cup match between Argentina and Algeria, tensions reached a peak as fans of both teams clashed at Times Square in New York. The incident involved confrontations between supporters of the reigning world champions and the double African champions. American police made several arrests. The pressure on both teams is high, with Argentina aiming for a second consecutive World Cup title, an achievement last accomplished by Brazil in 1962. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, seeks to defy statistical odds after reaching the top of the FIFA rankings for the first time since 20
The Council appointed Zhigman as the new governor of the HNB, Grmoj quoted Strahimir Kranjcevic
The Croatian Parliament (Sabor) has appointed Ante Žigman as the new Governor of the Croatian National Bank (HNB), succeeding Boris Vujčić who took up the role of Deputy Governor at the European Central Bank. Žigman received support from 78 deputies, while 36 voted against. He was the only candidate nominated by the HDZ parliamentary group. Before his appointment, he was unanimously removed from his position as Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Croatian Agency for Financial Services Oversight. Mostov Nikola Grmoja criticized the decision, suggesting that the same circle of people is re-
Two dealers had more than three kilos of cocaine and marijuana
Two drug dealers, aged 23 and 21, were arrested by police in the areas of Dugopolje and Makarska after nearly three kilograms of cocaine and marijuana worth over 100,000 euros were found during separate incidents. The investigation was conducted by the Criminal Police Department, with support from the Split Traffic Police who stopped the vehicle driven by the 23-year-old suspect in the evening. During the search of the vehicle, a service dog detected drugs hidden inside. The drugs were found in a compartment under the front passenger seat, wrapped in black adhesive tape. The suspect was appreh
Women in eastern Croatia in 2014 broke in and stole 1850 kuna: Only now the culprit has been found
A criminal investigation has concluded against a 42-year-old man suspected of a robbery that occurred in 2014 in the village of Čačinci near Slatina. The incident involved two unknown individuals entering the home of a 79-year-old woman, where the man used force to prevent her from seeking help while the woman stole 1,850 kuna (approximately 245 euros). Police have identified the suspect using modern forensic techniques and biological evidence collected from the scene. The accused was handed over to the prison authorities, and police continue their efforts to identify the second person who may
A man broke into the house of a former German representative and tried to sleep with his daughter
A man broke into the home of former German football international Mehmet Scholl in the early morning hours and attempted to get into bed with his daughter. The incident occurred when the man used an unlocked terrace door to enter the house, left his belongings outside, and then proceeded to eat before heading to the bathroom. He later went to the bedroom where the 20-year-old daughter was sleeping with her boyfriend, Sandra Porta, who plays for 1860 Munich. The intruder tried to crawl under the covers next to the girl, prompting a physical confrontation.
Man throws boy (3) to crocodiles, then shock: Bail is set
A three-year-old boy was seriously injured after being thrown into an alligator enclosure at the Johnsons of Old Hurst zoo in Cambridgeshire. According to witness accounts, the child fell from a 4.5-meter-high platform into the enclosure. The boy's mother, Tracey Johnson, rescued him from the enclosure. He was taken to hospital with serious injuries, including fractures of his arm and leg. A man from Norfolk, suspected of attempted murder, was arrested but later released on bail until September 18, as he was deemed unfit for trial. Chris Newman, director of the National Reptile Centre, stated,
The state is selling almost the entire Polish shipyard for 11 million euros
The Center for Restructuring and Sales (CERP), acting as the legal representative of the Republic of Croatia, has issued a public call for binding offers for four business shares representing approximately 97.13% of Uljanik Brodogradnja 1856. The nominal value of these shares owned by the Republic of Croatia is 34.38 million euros, with an initial purchase price set at 11.08 million euros. The Croatian government acquired a majority stake in the shipyard in March 2024, purchasing 54.77% of the shares. CERP has been tasked with selling the business shares after the shipyard completes the hand交接
"I'm listening to this lady and here she is again... she doesn't know anything about history"...
Ivan Penava, leader of the Croatian Homeland Defense Movement (Domovinski Pokret), stated at a press conference that his party's resolution aims to stop the overrepresentation of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and ensure the implementation of the principle of constitutive equality guaranteed by the Dayton Agreement. He criticized parts of the political scene and media for not adequately understanding the position of Croats in BiH and rejected accusations that his initiative is linked to the revival of Herceg-Bosna. Penava emphasized that the movement's goal is to prevent the overvoting
SDP wants to push Lalovc into HNB: Sometimes you have to accept some functions and try to do something
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has proposed appointing former SDP Minister of Finance Boris Lalovac as Vice Governor of the Croatian National Bank (HNB). The proposal aims to ensure that commercial banks do not subjugate the HNB to their interests at the expense of citizens. Lalovac emphasized the need to accept certain functions and attempt to make changes, stating that criticism alone is insufficient.
Liverpool steal a player from Newcastle Osasuna, and Real Madrid get a fortune.
The article discusses an unusual football transfer involving Victor Munoz, a 22-year-old left winger from Osasuna who had agreed to join Newcastle United but was instead signed by Liverpool. Liverpool paid Osasuna €40 million in compensation, and Munoz underwent medical tests with Liverpool's representatives in the US. The article notes that Real Madrid benefited financially from the transfer due to a clause in the original deal when Osasuna bought Munoz last summer. Real Madrid is set to receive €25 million from the transfer, including €20 million from Liverpool and €5 million from Osasuna. A
The key to the terrible accident is at the bottom of the sea, new unofficial information has emerged:
An investigation into one of the worst maritime accidents in recent years on Croatia's Adriatic Sea continues following the discovery of the fourth victim's body inside the sunken sailboat. The incident occurred when the sailboat collided with a passenger catamaran near the Split Gates area, resulting in four Czech citizens losing their lives and four others being injured. New unofficial information suggests that the skipper was not at the helm during the collision but rather one of the deceased passengers. Efforts are underway to retrieve the boat from a depth of 50 meters, which will provide
Dragons in front of the most important test of the World Cup, the Swiss under pressure after the shock against Qatar
The article discusses an upcoming football match between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. Both teams have one point after their first matches, making this game crucial for progression. Bosnia and Herzegovina earned a draw against Canada, showcasing strong performance and boosting confidence. Switzerland, however, failed to live up to expectations against Qatar, leading to public and media dissatisfaction. The article highlights the pressure on Switzerland ahead of the match and notes the importance of midfield play, particularly focusing on Swiss
Serious injury marked the match of the SP: Canadian carrier carried out on a stretcher
A serious injury during a World Cup match between Canada and Qatar has overshadowed the game. Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné suffered a severe leg injury after being tackled by Qatari player Assim Madibou in the 54th minute. Koné was immediately taken off the field on a stretcher and received medical attention. Despite the injury, Koné showed a gesture of appreciation towards the fans by raising his thumb and waving at the crowd. The incident also visibly affected the Qatari players, who reacted with concern. Canadian coach Jesse Marsch mentioned that the entire team heard the injury occur, a
River Sports has run out of money, the mayor has revealed the details.
The city-owned trading company 'Rijeka sport' fell victim to a computer fraud where funds were transferred to a fake IBAN. Mayor Iva Rinčić confirmed the incident but did not disclose the exact amount due to an ongoing investigation. The fraud involved a forged email with a changed bank account number sent to the company. Authorities have been informed, and part of the money has reportedly been recovered. Similar incidents have occurred elsewhere in Croatia, prompting additional precautions for municipal companies and officials.
The numbers are brutal, so Portugal is better off without Ronaldo!
The article discusses Cristiano Ronaldo's recent performance, noting he has failed to score in his last 10 matches at major tournaments (World Cup and European Championship). It highlights that he has taken 33 shots on goal without scoring, with 11 shots hitting the frame of the goal but missing. The piece also mentions public sentiment in Portugal suggesting the national team performs better without Ronaldo, despite his record number of appearances (229) and goals (143) for the national team. The article notes that Ronaldo's move to Saudi Arabia may have been a step back from the high-profile
Kostya K.'s parents re-sentenced: Father sentenced to 14 and a half years in prison, mother nearly three years
Parents of a teenager who committed a mass shooting at an elementary school in Belgrade in May 2023 have been reconvicted by the Higher Court in Belgrade. Vladimir Kecmanović was sentenced to 14 years and six months in prison for neglect and abuse of a minor, while his wife Miljana received two years and 11 months for similar charges. The previous first-instance conviction was overturned by the Appellate Court, leading to a retrial. Prosecutors had requested a unified sentence of 14 years and 11 months for Vladimir and three years for Miljana, but the defense sought acquittal, arguing there is
Only the dead see the end of war, and the winner is always the one who survives.
The article discusses the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, noting that even a recent agreement between them does not necessarily mark an end to the war. It references U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that the agreement is not final and that military options could return if Iran fails to comply with the terms. The piece also reflects on historical conflicts where both sides claimed victory, such as the Soviet-Finnish War, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Iran-Iraq War. It argues that declaring a winner in any war is premature and highlights the long-standing tensions, not
Officer who operated catamaran assigned to investigative prison: For danger of influencing witnesses
A naval officer who was in charge of a passenger catamaran involved in a serious maritime accident that resulted in four Czech citizens losing their lives has been placed under investigative detention by the District Court in Split. The decision was based on concerns about potential influence on witnesses, citing seven crew members. The defense has rejected these reasons, arguing that the officer was not in a position to affect witnesses or destroy evidence after the incident occurred around 11:30 AM on Sunday, while he was arrested at 8:30 AM the following day. The defense claims the officer,
They are seriously ill, but the state is still asking for the money back: "I don't have the 2000 euros... "
An increasing number of users of the inclusive allowance report receiving demands from the state to return money after their allowances were reduced by new decisions that were not delivered in time. These individuals include people with disabilities, those with serious illnesses, and parents of children with difficulties. According to users, they were not properly informed of the reduction, so they did not know they were receiving amounts no longer provided under the new rulings. After the decisions were issued, the state calculated the difference and requested repayment. Ana Marija Kostović,
Mexico's victory over South Korea has secured their place in the knockout stages of the World Cup.
Mexico secured their place in the knockout stage of the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over South Korea. The winning goal was scored by Luis Romo in the 50th minute. Both teams had won their opening matches, with Mexico defeating South Africa 2-0 and South Korea beating the Czech Republic 2-1. The first half saw few chances, with neither team managing to score. Mexico's Brian Gutierrez and South Korea's Son Heung-min both had early attempts, but neither found the net. The decisive moment came shortly after halftime when South Korea's goalkeeper mishandled a pass, allowing Romo to score.
Gang leader killed in broad daylight at an Ecuadorian airport.
A leader of a criminal gang was killed in broad daylight at an airport in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Security camera footage showed two teenagers waiting near the arrivals terminal with plush toys and flowers. One of them approached the victim, pulled a gun hidden inside a plush teddy bear, and shot him at close range. The police have arrested the two teenagers linked to the crime. This incident occurred just a day after the Ecuadorian president declared a state of emergency in 10 provinces, including Guayas, where the attack took place. The victim, identified as 39-year-old Carlos Alberto Suástegui,
Behind the scenes of the confusing end-of-war negotiations: Trump's outbursts, the secret broker, and how everything almost fell apart at the last minute.
The article discusses the conclusion of the four-month conflict between the United States and Iran under Donald Trump's presidency, highlighting the confusion surrounding the negotiations and the announcement of an agreement. It notes that while Trump declared the end of the conflict, the actual terms were not yet finalized, with key issues such as Iran's nuclear program, sanctions, and Lebanon remaining unresolved. The article also mentions the symbolic setting of Trump's declaration at the White House lawn during a UFC event and his social media posts celebrating the agreement.
Aleksić is convinced that the ruling on the Swiss falls on the Constitutional Court: It is illegal and arbitrary
Goran Aleksić, coordinator of the economic-law team at the Franak Association, criticized a ruling by the Supreme Court regarding Swiss franc loans converted to euros. He called the decision unconstitutional, arbitrary, and discriminatory, arguing it violates Croatian law, EU law, and human rights conventions. Aleksić stated that consumers who converted their loans faced higher repayment costs compared to those who did not convert but received compensation.
The Supreme Leader on the deal with Trump: "I had a different opinion...
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei has approved an understanding agreement between Iran and the United States, despite having differing opinions. He stated that President Ebrahim Raisi and other high-ranking officials have assured him that the agreement will protect Iran's interests and rights. Khamenei emphasized that future direct negotiations with the US would not mean accepting an adversarial stance. The U.S. military announced that it has lifted the maritime blockade on Iranian ports.
Canada has once again banned a soccer player from entering the country, allegedly for fixing matches.
Canada has once again banned a football player from entering the country, reportedly due to alleged match-fixing. Elye Wahi, an attacker for the Ivory Coast national team, was denied a visa to travel with his team to Canada for their World Cup match against Germany. This follows similar actions taken by Canada against German midfielder Thomas Pартey, who faced allegations of sexual assault in the UK. Wahi came under scrutiny after suspicious betting activities were linked to a French league match he played in last season. Authorities are investigating whether there is a connection between the
Plenković: Consultations are ongoing with the DP on the final version of the resolution on the situation of Croats in BiH
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković stated that consultations with his coalition partner, the Homeland Movement (DP), are ongoing regarding the final version of a resolution aimed at strengthening the political position of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). The DP has held initial talks with representatives of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) discussing their proposal for a parliamentary resolution seeking the establishment of a separate electoral unit for Croats within the Federation of BiH. The DP emphasized Croatia's constitutional and political responsibility toward Croats in
Perhaps Raspudić is satisfied with the current situation in BiH.
Mladen Barać, glavni tajnik Domovinskog pokreta (DP), naveo je da Rezolucija o osnaživanju političkog položaja Hrvata u Bosni i Hercegovini (BiH) predstavlja konkretan iskorak Hrvatske prema rješavanju hrvatskog pitanja u BiH. DP planira daljnje razgovore s Hrvatskim demokratskim savezom (HDZ) o sadržaju Rezolucije i održati okrugli stol. Barać je naglasio da DP preferira Rezoluciju umjesto Deklaracije, jer su prethodne Deklaracije iz 2011. i 2018. godine bile dobre analize stanja, ali nisu donijele željeni rezultat. Napomenuo je da je geopolitička situacija u svijtu i regiji promijenila od tā
Požarsko-Slavonic SDP wants answers about fraud, left the session of the Assembly
Members of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the County Assembly of Požega-Slavonia left a meeting in protest after failing to receive answers from County Governor Antonija Jozić regarding a recent fraud case that damaged the county budget by several hundred thousand euros. The police reported that officials submitted a criminal complaint on June 12th due to suspected fraud. According to available information, an unknown person misled officials through email, leading them to make a financial transaction that caused damage to the county budget. After the meeting, the SDP stated they did not获
Summary of the day: England and Colombia show strength, and Portugal stumbles in the Cup
In a highly anticipated match of the first stage of the World Cup, England defeated Croatia 4-2 in Dallas, with Harry Kane scoring twice and reaching his tenth goal in World Cups, becoming the top scorer for England alongside Gary Lineker. Croatia tried to equalize with goals from Baturina and Musa in the first half. In the second half, England scored through Bellingham and Rashford, with Croatian goalkeeper Livakovic having a strong performance. England will face Ghana in Boston next, while Croatia plays Panama in Canada. Ghana also won their opening match against Panama in Toronto, with a 1-
France has broken up the warring Senegal in the second half
France needed to significantly improve their performance in the second half to overcome the highly organized Senegal, ultimately winning 3-1 at the MetLife Stadium and starting their World Cup campaign with a win. Senegal performed exceptionally well in the first half, limiting France's chances and coming close to scoring, including hitting the crossbar with Jackson. However, the movement of Olivier Giroud into a more central role changed the match dynamics. Giroud became the standout performer, creating gaps in Senegal's defense and feeding Kylian Mbappé, who opened the scoring. Marcus Thuram
80 policemen were involved in the operation to capture the criminal gang!
A large police operation in Istria resulted in the arrest of seven individuals suspected of organized drug trafficking, money laundering, illegal possession of weapons, and explosives. The suspects allegedly operated a network that distributed at least 1.9 kilograms of cocaine and over 330 grams of marijuana. Police estimate they earned nearly 200,000 euros from drug sales and attempted to conceal over 718,000 euros through bank and Aircash accounts. The funds were reportedly used for property development, vehicle purchases, and gambling. During the raid on June 17, police found drugs, hashish
Spain held to a draw by Cape Verde in World Cup clash
Spain dominated the match against Cape Verde but only managed to secure a single point in their Group H encounter at the World Cup. The game took place in Atlanta and was goalless. Spain, as reigning European champions, were expected to win comfortably, but Cape Verde surprised them with strong defensive performances. Cape Verde, a small nation in Africa with a population of 500,000 and an area of 4,000 square kilometers, made history by qualifying for the World Cup for the first time. They gained independence from Portugal in 1975 and began participating in World Cup qualifiers in 2003. Cape
In Ireland, women will no longer have to wait three days for an abortion, conservatives horrified
The Irish parliament has approved the removal of the mandatory three-day waiting period for abortions in early pregnancy. Activists argue this rule was an unnecessary restriction, while opponents claim it provided women time to reflect before making a final decision. The change is seen as one of the most significant reforms in healthcare since Ireland legalized abortion through a referendum in 2018.
Our identity is not Herceg-Bosnia
Dalia Orešković, representing DOSIP, stated during a free speech session that Croatia's identity is not Herceg-Bosna, criticizing an initiative by the Homeland Defense Movement (Domovinski Pokret) related to a resolution on Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina. She argued that such initiatives create new conflicts within Croatia and with Bosnia and Herzegovina, and do not address key issues like wages, education, or trust in the judiciary. Orešković also commented on recent appointments, including Zlatko Mateša to the Croatia Airlines Supervisory Board and Ante Žigman as governor of the Croatian国家
The star of England is suffering injuries in front of Croatia: it's a risk, but I'll play
Bukayo Saka, 24-godišnji krilni napadač Arsenala, priznao je da je njegova spremnost za nastup na Svjetskom prvenstvu i dalje rizik zbog ozljede Ahilove tetive, ali je rekao da je spreman igrati protiv Hrvatske. Saka je objasnio da ga liječnički tim i treneri Arsenala i engleske reprezentacije dobro vodili od ožujka, što mu je omogućilo povratak na teren. Iako priznaje da igra unatoč bolovima, tvrdi da je spreman preuzeti taj rizik.
The Kaptol Center has become a hub for family fun and the latest school trends.
The event 'TorBiranje 2026,' organized by the book chain 'Hoću knjigu,' took place at Kaptol Center. It brought together future students, their parents, and lovers of creative expression. The main goal was to inform parents about the importance of choosing an appropriate school bag, with a focus on health development and ergonomic solutions. A panel discussion titled 'Školske priče' provided practical advice on selecting suitable backpacks. The event also featured a fashion show showcasing the latest collections from renowned brands, highlighting innovative materials and designs for the coming
Chinese Bill and Peter go to jail for spying on Chinese activists in Britain: 'They did scary things'
Two men, Chung Biu 'Bill' Yuen (66) and Chi Leung 'Peter' Wai (41), have been sentenced to 8 and 10 years in prison respectively for espionage related to monitoring Chinese dissidents living in the UK. They were found guilty of assisting a foreign intelligence agency between December 2023 and May 2024. Both men denied the charges, and the Chinese embassy in London stated the case was an abuse of law for political purposes.
Telegram learns: African parish priestess and HDZ top didn't want to explain how several hundred thousand euros disappeared from her account
The article reports on an investigation into the disappearance of several hundred thousand euros from the budget of Požega-Slavonia County, led by Antonija Jozić, the county mayor and member of the HDZ leadership. Jozić reportedly did not provide additional details beyond what was stated in an official statement released four days prior. The article mentions that Prime Minister and HDZ leader Andrej Plenković has requested an explanation from Jozić regarding the financial discrepancy. The official statement claims that a criminal act of fraud occurred, resulting in financial damage to the Požě
Trump After Iran Has New Focus, Arrived in France and Revealed Everything: 'I Really Mean It, They Are Open'
U.S. President Donald Trump has shifted his focus after announcing a preliminary agreement to end the war with Iran, aiming now to achieve peace between Ukraine and Russia while also seeking an end to conflicts in Lebanon. During the G7 summit in France, Trump stated he had productive talks with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and Russian President Putin, suggesting both leaders might be open to negotiations. However, Putin reportedly declined to engage in discussions at this time. Zelenskyy offered to meet with Putin during the G7 summit to discuss ending the ongoing conflict, but it remains to
Livakovic revealed what he meant when he repeated the eleventh
Croatia's national football team lost their World Cup opener against England with a score of 4-2. Goalkeeper Dominik Livaković expressed his thoughts after the match, stating that the team was close to scoring but couldn't capitalize on opportunities. He mentioned feeling regret over a missed penalty and acknowledged England's superiority. Defender Baturina also commented on the team's performance, noting they showed resilience but fell short of expectations. Assistant Sučić highlighted areas for improvement, such as better defense during breaks and more desire to win the ball.
Bridge filed a criminal complaint against Uskoku and related parties
Most has submitted a criminal complaint against responsible individuals in the Croatian Olympic Committee (HOO) and its associated company ATI d.o.o., alleging misuse of public funds, manipulation of business dealings, and other offenses harming HOO and the state budget. The complaint targets Siniša Krajča, head of HOO, Vesna Borisavljević, director of ATI d.o.o., Ranka Ćetković, director of the Marketing Office at HOO, and unnamed individuals. Most representative Marin Miletić stated they have gathered documentation showing alleged irregularities, including expenses for events such as the 'Gy
The English have overthrown Croatia: The change in the defense of the corner ended in disaster
Croatia lost 4-2 to England in their World Cup opening match. The article discusses the tactical decisions made by coach Zlatko Dalic, particularly the change in corner defense strategy which led to a disastrous outcome. Analyst Mihovil Topić comments on the performance, noting that while the result was poor, the first half was positive. He highlights Martin Baturina as Croatia's best player due to his goal and suggests he could be a key player in future matches against Panama and Ghana.
Confirmed charges against teenagers who set fire to the Herald, awaiting trial in house arrest
The indictment against two 18-year-olds who set fire to the Vjesnik building has been confirmed by the Municipal Criminal Court in Zagreb. The accused are charged with a serious crime against public safety. According to the indictment, the fire started on November 17, 2025, when one suspect lit a cardboard box filled with paper, and the second suspect lit paper from the box and returned it to the box, causing rapid spread of the fire. The fire destroyed multiple floors of the building, resulting in significant material damage. Both suspects were released from investigative detention into house
The first officer of the catamaran has made a defense, claiming that the sailboat was constantly changing course
The first officer of a catamaran involved in a serious maritime accident in Split's Gate has been arrested. He is accused of violating Article 225 of the Criminal Code by endangering maritime traffic, which led to a fatal incident. The officer's defense claims he took all necessary actions to prevent the collision but asserts that the sailboat continuously changed course. According to sources close to the investigation, the captain of the catamaran was not required to be on duty at the time of the incident since Split's Gate is not classified as a narrow strait under maritime law. The captain,
In Osijek, the University Library has been planned for decades, millions of euros have been spent, and it still looks like this.
The article discusses the long-planned but unfinished University Library and Multimedia Center in Osijek, Croatia. The building has been under construction for decades, with multiple changes in purpose and budget. Despite spending over 5.9 million euros, the structure remains incomplete and in disrepair, contrasting with more modern libraries in other Croatian cities like Rijeka and Zadar. The article outlines the history of the project, including initial plans dating back to the late socialist era and delays caused by changing objectives and funding.
A man in Riverside brutally beaten with a bat and stabbed with a knife, is beaten to death fighting for his life.
A 29-year-old Croatian citizen was arrested by the Rijeka police after brutally attacking a 54-year-old man with a telescopic baton and knife, leaving him in critical condition fighting for his life. The incident occurred early Wednesday in Rijeka. According to police reports, the suspect verbally attacked the victim before physically assaulting him with weapons, causing severe injuries. The injured man was taken to the KBC Rijeka hospital, where doctors confirmed he sustained life-threatening injuries. Following the completion of the criminal investigation, the police filed a formal report of
A major traffic accident near Vjesnik: Three ambulances arrive, police
A major traffic accident occurred tonight around 8:10 PM on Savska Street near Vjesnik in Zagreb, involving an Audi car and a motorcycle. The motorcycle was severely damaged in the collision, with a man and a woman inside. Both were injured and taken to the KBC Sisters of Charity hospital. The police reported that the extent of their injuries is still unknown. Traffic is currently disrupted, with tram services suspended in both directions. According to a reader, three ambulances arrived at the scene, with the third arriving after 40 minutes. The police are investigating the circumstances ofthe
Momentum crashers?: Hydration breaks at World Cup stir divide
The introduction of mandatory three-minute hydration breaks during FIFA World Cup matches has sparked debate among players, coaches, and fans. Some players, such as Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk, express concern that these breaks disrupt the flow of the game and negatively impact the viewing experience for television audiences. Others acknowledge the necessity of the breaks in extreme heat conditions. The rule aims to ensure fairness and consistency across all matches, regardless of local weather conditions.
Crazy night in Dallas, after the Fire defeat, they were drinking in the creeks: "We're not talking about the game!"
The article describes the aftermath of Croatia's football match against England in Dallas, where Croatian fans celebrated despite the team's loss. The atmosphere was lively with drinking and music in pubs, and many fans shifted focus to future matches, particularly the upcoming game against Panama in Toronto. The article notes that while some were disappointed with Croatia's performance, especially regarding Luka Modrić, the overall fan support remained strong. It contrasts this with the criticism faced by Jude Bellingham among English fans.
England has extinguished the fires and their intensity has swept them off the field.
The article discusses Croatia's starting lineup selection for their World Cup match against England, focusing on coach Zlatko Dalić's decision to leave out Mateo Kovačić due to his recovery status from injury. It also mentions other player selections and tactical decisions.
The Firebirds equalled their worst World Cup record, which only happened in the 2018 final.
Croatia's national football team lost their opening match at the World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, losing 4-2 to England. The team conceded four goals, matching their previous negative record set during the 2018 World Cup final against France. This was only the second time Croatia has conceded four goals in a World Cup match. Their largest defeat by goal difference remains the semifinal loss to Argentina in Qatar 2022, where Argentina won 3-0.
America and Iran just signed an agreement, it's already in effect.
The United States and Iran have electronically signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending their conflict, which has already taken effect. According to Axios, reported by journalist Barak Ravid citing two high-ranking American officials, the signing took place remotely. President Donald Trump personally signed a copy of the agreement during a dinner with French President Macron at the Palace of Versailles. The signed document was sent to Iran and the mediator countries. This follows previous reports that the U.S., Iran, and mediators were discussing signing the memorandum via videocon
England defeated Croatia in a spectacular six-goal game in Dallas.
England defeated Croatia 4-2 in a dramatic Group L opening match at the World Cup in Dallas. The game featured multiple goal-scoring opportunities, VAR decisions, and strong performances from both teams. England took the lead through Harry Kane after a controversial penalty decision, but Croatia equalized through Petar Sučić before halftime. England regained control in the second half with goals from Kane and Declan Rice.
Perisic fixed Mousa's goal and so he made football history, only Messi is better than him
Croatian footballer Ivan Perišić has made history by becoming the second player to provide assists in four different World Cup tournaments (2014, 2018, 2022, and 2026). The article highlights his achievement and notes that only Lionel Messi has achieved this feat more times, having done so in five consecutive World Cups from 2006 to 2022. It also emphasizes Perišić's consistency across major international tournaments, noting he has scored or assisted in every major competition except Euro 2024.
Missing child in Drava, search ongoing
A child went missing along the Drava River in the evening of Wednesday, according to police reports. The incident occurred in Selnica Podravska, within the municipality of Legrad. Authorities, including police officers, firefighters, and members of the HGSS (Hydrographic and Geodetic Institute of Slovenia), have been conducting an extensive search operation.
There's a rumor about new names, and looking at the season, Yusup didn't even deserve a new contract, but...
The article discusses the off-season activities of Croatian basketball clubs, focusing on coaching changes and potential new signings. It mentions several coaches who have taken positions at various teams, including Jakša Vulić at Dinamo, Damir Milačić at Zabok, and Vladimir Krstić with Cedevit Junior. The focus is on the situation in Zadar, where there is speculation about potential new coaches, including Dario Gjergja, Stipe Modrić, Dražen Anzulović, Ivan Tomas, and possibly Toni Dijan. The article also notes that Danijel Jusup still has a contract with Zadar until June 30 but does not seem
Englishmen face off against Croatia: Kane and company sign the American Declaration of Independence
The English national football team became the center of an internet joke after some of its star players unknowingly signed a copy of the American Declaration of Independence while signing autographs for fans. The incident occurred during their preparation for a match against Croatia. A TikTok creator provided the players with papers, including a replica of the historic document from 1776, which the players signed thinking they were fulfilling fan requests. The video quickly went viral, drawing humorous reactions from football fans worldwide.
Vedran Pavlek one step closer to extradition to Croatia, defense announced appeal: Fear for his life
The former director of the Croatian Ski Association, Vedran Pavlek, has been approved for extradition by a court in Kazakhstan and remains in custody until a final decision on his transfer to Croatia. His legal team has announced plans to appeal the court's decision, stating they disagree with it and will seek legal remedies before a higher court. They have also mentioned that Pavlek opposes extradition due to fears for his life related to information he possesses.
The incredible story of a hero of DR Congo: From a life tragedy to a man who shocked Portugal
The article discusses Yoane Wissa, a player for the Democratic Republic of Congo national team, who scored a crucial goal against Portugal in the first round of the World Cup. It highlights his personal journey, including his background in France, early career as a goalkeeper, and eventual success as a forward. The article references a previous piece by journalist Juraj Vrdoljak from September 2023 about Wissa's life story.
Trump on bombing of girls' school in Iran: "You're wrong, no one did it on purpose"
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the bombing of a school for girls in Iran was unintentional, citing an ongoing military investigation. The attack occurred on February 28 during the first day of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran, killing over 175 girls and teachers according to Iranian officials. Trump initially claimed without evidence that Iran was responsible but later said he does not know enough about the attack and that the investigation is ongoing. The Pentagon has expanded the inquiry but has not confirmed any preliminary findings.
Trump: I want to thank Vladimir Putin
US President Donald Trump thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin for their 'neutrality' during the war with Iran, stating they did not hinder US efforts to curb Iranian nuclear ambitions. Trump made these remarks at a press conference during the G7 summit in France, following an agreement to halt the conflict. He contrasted this with his criticisms of American allies such as Japan and European countries, who he accused of not providing sufficient military support during the operation and later efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. China and Russia maintain
Mateusz went down for the biggest scandal in sports, and he was cleaned up in less than a month.
The Croatian government has proposed that Croatia Airlines appoint Zlatko Mateša, former president of the Croatian Olympic Committee (HOC), as a member of its Supervisory Board. Mateša resigned from his position at the HOC less than a month ago amid a major scandal involving the Croatian Ski Association, which is under investigation by the State Judicial Administration (USKOK) for suspected financial misconduct totaling nearly 30 million euros. The investigation was triggered by findings from Index Istraga, which revealed that the Ministry of Tourism and Sport, led by HDZ member Tonči Glavina,
Rimac launches battery production for BMW i7 and announces 150 new jobs
Rimac Technology has begun mass production of high-voltage battery systems for electric vehicles produced by BMW Group. The company announced plans to create 150 new jobs by the end of the year due to expanded production capacity. The new production lines were presented to journalists at the Rimac Campus. Around 200 employees currently work on these projects in Croatia, mostly engineers, with an additional 150 planned hires. Rimac Technology employs around 1200 people, while the entire Rimac Group has over 2000 employees. Production takes place in the Rimac Campus, a complex covering 90,000 sq
The frog restored memories: Torcida still remembers the chaotic scenes from the Gillina
The article discusses the recent match between Hajduk Split and Žilina, which has evoked memories among Hajduk fans of the chaotic events during their European League qualifier match in 2009. That year, Hajduk faced Žilina in the qualification rounds, with the first leg ending in a draw. However, Žilina won the return match at Poljud, eliminating Hajduk from European competition. The article highlights the fan protests and clashes with police that occurred when Hajduk supporters traveled to Slovakia despite restrictions, leading to injuries and arrests. These historical events add emotional重量s
Of course the HDZ punished the MP who publicly attacked the PM, if he doesn't understand why, let him look for a job outside politics
The article discusses the disciplinary action taken by the HDZ (Croatian Democratic Union) against its MP Tomislav Sokol for publicly criticizing the prime minister. Sokol was reprimanded by the HDZ's High Honorary Court and removed from the National Committee of the party. The public reaction is divided: some support the HDZ leadership's decision, arguing that such internal matters should be discussed privately, while others criticize the HDZ, comparing it to the Communist Party and calling the sanctions authoritarian. The article also comments on Sokol's role as a defender of his wife, who,据
Matija Vuica with the help of artificial intelligence 'dresses' famous Croatian women in fan dresses
Matija Vuica, a renowned Croatian designer, created a virtual fashion magazine celebrating national pride by digitally dressing eleven famous Croatian women in outfits inspired by Croatian national symbols, including the chessboard pattern. The collection features celebrities such as singer Severina, actress Zrinka Cvitešić, and athlete Sandra Perković, with designs ranging from glamorous evening gowns to avant-garde military-inspired silhouettes.