This week in Serbia
Serbia's political discourse this week centered on its European integration, with the EU Ambassador stressing Serbia's role as a host in the Union and advocating for full implementation of Venice Commission recommendations on judicial reforms. Domestically, discussions included concerns over potential government influence in a minor's beating case and the ruling party's electoral strategies. Regionally, Milorad Dodik anticipated Russia's push to annul High Representative Christian Schmidt's decisions at the UN Security Council, while the Russian Ambassador commented on ensuring Serbia's energy security through NIS.
About Serbia
Serbia, a country at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, boasts a rich historical tapestry, vibrant cultural heritage, and diverse landscapes ranging from the Pannonian Plain to mountainous regions. Its media environment is notably polarized, with pro-government outlets largely dominating the market, while independent investigative media operates under considerable pressure, reflecting the country's hybrid regime.
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Media landscape
The media landscape in Serbia is polarized, with pro-government outlets holding a dominant market position. Independent investigative media exists but faces significant pressure, contributing to a partly-free press environment.
Due to the polarized media environment, it is advisable to consult a variety of sources, including independent and international outlets, for a balanced perspective.
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Zack Snyder finds his next big remake
- Director Zack Snyder is set to write and direct a remake of John Carpenter's 1981 cult classic "Escape from New York." - Unlike Snyder's recent streaming-only projects, this remake is intended for a…
Taiwan unveils robotic dogs for potential South China Sea island patrols
- Taiwan's leading weapons development institute unveiled three robotic dogs capable of patrolling, potentially for use on its islands in the South China Sea. - The Chung-Shan Institute of Science and…
Man of Serbian origin barricades himself with children in Dortmund, fires at police
- A man of Serbian origin barricaded himself in a house in Dortmund, Germany, with at least two children. - Police described the situation as a serious security threat, not a hostage crisis. - The man…
Hackers could steal fingerprints from social media photos, but risk is low
- Concerns have arisen that hackers could use artificial intelligence to extract fingerprints from social media photos, particularly those showing hands near the camera. - Experts confirm this is tech…
Reuters: US intelligence agencies clash over data and jurisdiction
- The CIA has reportedly stopped contributing to some intelligence assessments, including those related to the Iran conflict, produced by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). - …
Serbian Law Professor: Government Intentionally Deepens Crisis, Avoids No-Confidence Vote
- A Serbian law professor believes the current government is intentionally deepening a political crisis and has no intention of resolving it. - He argues that the government is obstructing a parliamen…
Serbian Commissariat Awards Housing Contracts to 28 Refugee Families in Sombor
- The Serbian Commissariat for Refugees and Migration awarded housing contracts to 28 refugee families in Sombor. - Aid included rural houses, construction material packages, and housing units, totali…
Iran's inflation hits post-WWII high amid economic crisis and war fears
- Iran's annual inflation rate reached 77.2% in May, the highest since World War II, causing severe economic hardship for citizens. - The consumer price index for everyday necessities like medicine, t…
Official Questions Serbia's Slow Progress Toward EU Membership
- N1 Serbia reports that an unnamed official, Zečević, finds it incomprehensible that Serbia has not yet joined the European Union. - The official highlighted that the EU desires expansion and current…
Global focus: War in Iran - effects and consequences
- The US-Iran war, initially expected to be a swift victory for Donald Trump, has entered its fourth month. - The conflict has disrupted global and regional power balances, displaced millions, and inc…
Germany's 'sad record': More people poorer than ever since 2020
- Germany's poverty rate has reached its highest level since 2020, affecting 16.1% of the population, or 13.3 million people. - Single parents, individuals living alone, and the elderly are particular…
EU's Michel: Constitutional changes key for North Macedonia's accession talks
- European Council President Charles Michel stated that adopting agreed constitutional changes remains the sole path for North Macedonia to formally begin EU accession talks. - Michel emphasized that …
Public Image Ltd. praises opening band Obojeni Program after Belgrade show
- British post-punk band Public Image Ltd. (PiL) praised opening act Obojeni Program on social media after a Belgrade concert. - PiL highlighted Obojeni Program's longevity since 1980 and unique sound…
Richard Gere calls Trump a 'maniac' destroying 'everything good'
- Actor Richard Gere called U.S. President Donald Trump a "maniac" who is destroying positive aspects of society and government. - Gere made the remarks in Oslo while presenting an award, expressing d…
Watchdog Urges Serbian Sociological Society to Protect Professor Criticized by Ruling Party Leader
- The Bureau for Social Research (BIRODI) urged Serbia's Sociological Society to protect sociology professor Marija Vasić after criticism from SNS party leader Miloš Vučević. - Vasić used a sociologic…
Sweden prepares prisons for 13-year-old killers from criminal gangs; one facility for girls
- Sweden is proposing to lower the age of criminal responsibility to 13 and house young offenders in special prisons, including one for girls. - The move comes amid a surge in gang-related violence, w…
Moldova eyes two paths: EU or union with Romania
- Moldova faces two potential paths: EU accession or unification with Romania if EU talks stall post-2028. - The primary goal remains signing an EU accession treaty by the end of 2028. - High-ranking …
EU Reaches Agreement on Stricter Immigration Policy and Migrant Centers in Third Countries
- The European Union has formally approved significant changes to its immigration policy. - The new measures aim to expedite deportations and establish migrant processing centers in third countries. -…
Opposition vote for SNS candidate in Kula sparks investigation
- An opposition councilor in Kula, Serbia, cast a vote for the SNS candidate for municipal president, raising questions about irregularities. - The vote was not decisive, but it sparked an investigati…
Confusing double fences installed at Belgrade's Studentski Trg
- New, double fences have been erected at Belgrade's Studentski Trg, causing confusion about their purpose. - Pedestrians are navigating around and over the fences, which appears to contradict the goa…
Europe risks ruin from protectionism, Vučić tells Bloomberg; may return as PM
- Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić warns Europe risks economic ruin due to protectionism and complacency. - He highlights Serbia's role as a key gateway for Chinese investment in Europe, attracting …
Guidelines for reporting on children in sensitive situations developed
- The "Friends of Children of Serbia" organization developed guidelines for reporting on children in sensitive situations. - The guidelines aim to help media professionals make ethical decisions and p…
Professor Alleges Irregularities in Belgrade Medical Faculty Dean Election, Seeks Court Intervention
- A professor claims irregularities in the election for dean at the University of Belgrade's Faculty of Medicine. - She alleges the rector's warning about these irregularities is being discredited. - …
Candidate for Director of Medical Chamber: Session Marked by Controversy, Lasting Five Hours
- The election for the director of the Medical Chamber of Serbia (LKS) has been marked by controversy and has lasted nearly five hours. - Candidates for director include cardiologist Ilija Srdanović a…
Belgrade Public Transport Routes Altered June 3-7 for Roadworks
- Several Belgrade public transport lines will have altered routes from June 3 to June 7 due to roadworks. - The changes affect 12 bus lines, with specific detours detailed for various routes. - Affec…
Investigation Launched into Turbulence Incident Above Sarajevo; Five Injured
- An investigation has been launched into a turbulence incident on May 30 that injured five people aboard a Eurowings flight near Sarajevo. - The plane encountered severe turbulence and vortex current…
Belgrade Premiere: "Archi and Dora" Play Brings Beloved Book Characters to Life
- A new children's play, "Archi and Dora," premiered on June 1 at the "Duško Radović" Children's Theatre in Belgrade. - The play, directed by Anđelko Beroš and based on Goran Marković's stories, featu…
Serbian Parliament Speaker: No-Confidence Vote Will Happen When Priorities Allow
- Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabić stated that a no-confidence vote against the government will occur when there is sufficient time and no higher national priorities. - Brnabić suggested that su…
Pro-democracy initiative launched in Brussels amid eroding trust in EU institutions
- A new initiative called Democracy27 has been launched in Brussels by former and current EU officials and NGOs to strengthen participation and restore public trust in EU institutions. - The initiativ…
Are Children Overprotected Today? Consequences of Growing Up 'Under a Glass Bell'
- A Serbian pedagogue warns that overprotecting children can hinder their development of resilience and coping mechanisms. - Snežana Golić states that experiencing sadness, disappointment, and failure…
Indonesian company's RE3 For-E program turns clothing waste into economic opportunity
- PT Permodalan Nasional Madani (PNM) has launched a program called RE3 For-E to reduce clothing waste and create economic opportunities. - The initiative involves collecting wearable clothing, which …
Opposition: Serbia Cannot Align with Russia/China While Taking EU Funds
- Serbian opposition leader Borko Stefanović accused President Aleksandar Vučić of attempting to create a Sino-Russian model in Serbia while receiving EU funds. - Stefanović criticized the ruling Serb…
Belgrade Prosecutor: Cannot Reveal Details Jeopardizing Murder Investigation
- Belgrade's Higher Public Prosecutor's Office is actively gathering evidence regarding the murder of Aleksandar Nešović. - The investigation involves 11 suspects and is focused on uncovering all fact…
Seven arrested in Belgrade for allegedly stealing fuel from foreign ships on Danube
- Seven individuals have been arrested in Belgrade on suspicion of stealing fuel from foreign ships on the Danube River since August 2025. - The suspects allegedly siphoned large quantities of diesel …
Hague Tribunal: Serbia Not Responding to Questions on Šešelj Contempt Case
- The Hague Tribunal reports that Serbia is not responding to its inquiries regarding the progress of a case against Vojislav Šešelj for contempt of court. - A court-appointed monitor, Dagmara Albrech…
Hurghada: Sandy beaches, elegant promenade, and memorable excursions for a perfect holiday
- Hurghada, Egypt, offers a vibrant coastal experience beyond typical resort stays, with its wide beaches and lively promenade. - The Memsha area is highlighted as a modern hub with hotels, restaurant…
Čurug Landfill Fire Rages for Four Days, Residents Report Breathing Difficulties
- A fire at a landfill in Čurug, Serbia, has been burning for four days, causing severe air pollution and health concerns for residents. - Residents report difficulty breathing and burning eyes, with …
Dačić Wants to Leave Post but is Held by 'Mafia,' Claims Lawyer
- Lawyer Čedomir Rajić claims Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dačić wants to leave his post but is constrained by the ruling "mafia." - Rajić alleges Dačić has publicly expressed a desire to resign du…
Cars, travel, homemade meals - all fit the 'Ready to Eat' concept
- LUKOIL Serbia has introduced a "Ready to Eat" concept at three highway gas stations, offering 10 homemade dishes. - The concept aims to provide travelers with quality, home-cooked meals quickly, com…
At Least 10 Killed in Russian Attacks Across Ukraine
- At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured in Russian attacks on multiple Ukrainian cities overnight. - Kyiv reported at least four deaths and 51 injuries from missile and drone strikes. - Si…
Dispute over New Serbian Studies Faculty in Niš Continues Without Agreement
- The establishment of the Faculty of Serbian Studies in Niš, Serbia, remains unresolved due to a lack of agreement between the Faculty of Philosophy and the new faculty. - Teachers who expressed inte…
Serbia: Wet Roads, Reduced Visibility Expected; Rockfall Risk Noted
- Drivers in Serbia should expect intermittently wet roads and reduced visibility due to fog and mist in valleys and along rivers. - The Auto Moto Association of Serbia (AMSS) warns of potential rockf…
Skipping Breakfast Could Harm Your Gut Health
- Skipping breakfast can negatively impact gut health by reducing microbial diversity and disrupting natural metabolic rhythms. - Eating breakfast helps regulate digestion, reduces constipation risk, …
Novi Sad Remembers 16 Victims 19 Months After Canopy Collapse, Demands Accountability
- A memorial was held in Novi Sad, Serbia, 19 months after a canopy collapse killed 16 people. - Three investigations and legal proceedings are ongoing, but no judicial conclusion has been reached. - …
Billboard blocking bird nests may constitute animal cruelty, says law professor
- A law professor stated that placing an advertising billboard blocking white swift nests constitutes a violation of nature protection laws and potentially animal cruelty. - The billboard prevented pa…
How to Properly Take Pills to Protect Your Stomach and Esophagus
- Taking medications orally can negatively impact the digestive system, even over-the-counter drugs. - Interactions between medications and individual sensitivities like gluten intolerance can cause a…
Belgrade construction continues despite inspector's stop-work order
- Construction work on Terazije Square in Belgrade has continued despite a stop-work order from building inspectors. - A local activist group claims citizens were not properly informed about the excav…
Europe's Green Energy Surplus Meets Storage Shortfall
- Europe faces a challenge with renewable energy storage, as solar and wind power generation often exceeds immediate demand. - Insufficient battery storage capacity means fossil fuel plants still supp…
Father seeks justice after doctors charged in patient deaths
- The father of a patient who died after tonsil surgery is seeking legal action after a health ministry inspection filed criminal charges against two doctors. - The charges stem from the deaths of two…
N1 Studio Live: Medical Chamber Elections, Kula Mayoralty, and University Concerns
- Doctors participated in unprecedented elections for the Serbian Medical Chamber a month ago, with results expected to form the new chamber. - The program will discuss potential issues in forming the…
Smederevo Multiple Sclerosis Patients Still Need to Travel to Belgrade for Therapy
- Patients with multiple sclerosis in Smederevo, Serbia, must still travel to Belgrade for high-efficacy therapy. - The local healthcare center lacks adequate space, specialized refrigerators, and med…
Armenia rejects Putin's proposal for EU membership referendum
- Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan rejected Russian President Vladimir Putin's proposal for a referendum on EU membership. - Putin had suggested Armenia could not reconcile EU membership with …
Russia halts kerosene exports until Nov. 30 amid Ukraine attacks
- Russia has banned kerosene exports until November 30 to stabilize its domestic fuel market amid ongoing Ukrainian attacks on its energy infrastructure. - The government stated the decision aims to e…
Macron tells Trump France ready to back US-Iran truce talks, support Hormuz mission
- French President Emmanuel Macron spoke with then-U.S. President Donald Trump about efforts to secure a US-Iran agreement and maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz. - Macron affirmed France's…
Ireland to Prioritize EU Budget, Expansion, and Competitiveness in Upcoming Presidency
- Ireland will prioritize the EU budget, expansion, and competitiveness during its upcoming Council of the EU presidency. - The country aims to advance the accession process, with Montenegro seen as f…
HBO confirms 'Euphoria' ends with third season
- HBO has officially confirmed that the acclaimed series "Euphoria" has concluded after its third season. - Creator Sam Levinson announced the news during a podcast, with HBO later confirming the show…
Protest at Medical Faculty as Council Decides on Dean Candidacy Amid Disqualification Claims
- Students called for a protest outside the Faculty of Medicine where a council meeting was scheduled to decide on Milica Bajčetić's candidacy for dean. - Another candidate, Vesna Mikanović Bjegović, …
Professor: Serbia secured EXPO thanks to Chinese support, but warns of investment risks
- University professor Danica Popović stated that Serbia secured the EXPO bid thanks to Chinese support in the decision-making process. - Popović warned that while foreign investments are crucial for …
Pecans Improve Heart Health Markers, Study Finds
- Eating 57 grams of pecans daily can improve cholesterol levels and diet quality, potentially reducing heart disease risk factors, according to a study. - Researchers tracked 138 adults with metaboli…
Stock Market Explodes - Google Leads the Wave!
- The stock market is experiencing a significant boom, with major companies leading the positive momentum. - Google's stock has surged over 123% in the past year, driven by the growth in the AI sector…
Want a flatter stomach? Do these two simple exercises more often
- To achieve a flatter stomach and stronger abdominal muscles, focus on exercises that engage multiple core areas, not just traditional crunches. - Leg raises are recommended for targeting the lower a…
Israeli attack kills eight in southern Lebanon; France seeks UN meeting
- At least eight people, including three women, were killed and 19 injured in an Israeli attack on Deir Zahrani in southern Lebanon. - The attack occurred as Israeli forces occupied the medieval Beauf…
Nearly half a million faithful venerate Holy Belt of Virgin Mary in Belgrade
- Nearly half a million faithful have venerated the Holy Belt of the Virgin Mary at the Cathedral of Saint Sava in Belgrade. - The Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) confirmed the figure, stating that prec…
Meteor Explodes Over Massachusetts, Sonic Boom Heard Across Region
- A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, creating a loud boom heard across the region. - NASA estimated the energy released was equivalent to 300 tons of TNT. - The event was observed by do…
Water Safe at Only Six Public Fountains in Belgrade
- Only six of Belgrade's 34 public water sources provide safe drinking water, according to April testing by the City Institute for Public Health. - This poor quality is a recurring annual issue, with …
Banner removed after endangering protected birds, but accountability questions remain
- A political banner placed by the ruling party in Belgrade, Serbia, endangered protected white stork chicks nesting on the building's window blinds. - The banner was removed after public outcry and i…
Studio Live: Decision Day in Kula
- GSP transport workers plan a protest on June 1 to demand protection for the company and an end to outsourcing routes to private carriers. - Local elections are underway in Kula, with the municipal a…
Serbia Marks Police Day with Awards and Cultural Performances
- Serbia marked the Day of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Police Day with a ceremony at the Palace of Serbia. - President Aleksandar Vučić and Interior Minister Ivica Dačić presented awards to d…
SDA seeks strong High Representative; Dodik says: Time for a new solution for BiH
- The Party of Democratic Action (SDA) in Bosnia and Herzegovina called for the preservation of the High Representative's full authority ahead of a key decision on a new appointee. - The SDA warned th…
Police Raid Turkish Opposition HQ After Leader's Election Annulled
- Police forcibly entered the headquarters of Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), to remove its leadership. - The move follows a court decision that nullified the 2023…
Prijedor marks Day of White Armbands, demands monument for murdered children
- Commemorations for the Day of White Armbands were held in Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina, remembering the 1992 order for non-Serb residents to mark their homes with white flags and wear white armb…
Opposition: Vučić's police statement hypocritical, his regime humiliated officers
- Serbia's opposition party SRCE called President Aleksandar Vučić's statement on police dignity hypocritical. - SRCE claims Vučić and his regime have humiliated Serbian police more than anyone, citin…
WHO Chief: Five Recover from Ebola in Congo, Work Continues on Vaccines
- Five individuals in the Democratic Republic of Congo have successfully recovered from a rare strain of Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced. - The recovery marks the first known inst…
Serbian students propose five-point healthcare reform plan
- Students protesting in Serbia have proposed a five-point plan to reform the healthcare system. - Their plan calls for better resource allocation, support for healthcare professionals, and accessible…
Politician: Cover-up attempted in murder case linked to ex-Belgrade police chief
- A Serbian politician claims there was an initial attempt to cover up a murder case involving a high-ranking police official. - The politician alleges that after the cover-up failed, efforts shifted …
Analyst: Veneration of Virgin Mary's Belt in Serbia is personal faith, not political support
- An analyst argues that venerating the Belt of the Virgin Mary does not equate to supporting the church leadership or the regime in Serbia. - The analyst asserts that believers in Serbia maintain the…
Israeli Army Captures Strategic Position in Lebanon, Deepest Incursion in 26 Years
- The Israeli army has captured a strategic position in southern Lebanon, marking its deepest incursion into Lebanese territory in 26 years. - The capture of the Beaufort Castle followed days of inten…
Iran's Hormuz Tolls Spark International Opposition
- Iran is demanding up to $2 million per ship for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, citing war reparations and navigation services. - This move has been labeled "maritime racketeering" by the Inst…
US military disables ship attempting to breach Iran blockade
- The U.S. military disabled a Gambian-flagged vessel attempting to reach Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. - The vessel, "Layan Star," reportedly ignored over 20 warnings from the U.S. military to cease …
WHO Chief Visits Eastern Congo, Epicenter of Rare Ebola Outbreak
- WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visited Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo, an Ebola outbreak epicenter. - He met with local authorities, health workers, and affected families…
Man arrested for assaulting woman in Niš shopping mall
- Police in Niš, Serbia, have arrested a man identified as G. G. for allegedly assaulting a woman in a shopping mall. - The suspect reportedly punched the 49-year-old woman multiple times before fleei…
Billboard blocking endangered bird nests demands urgent removal in Belgrade
- An environmental group demands the urgent removal of a ruling party billboard in central Belgrade that is blocking access to nests of endangered alpine swifts. - The billboard, erected on May 28, pr…
Burgos CF Chases Promotion Dream in Season Finale Against Andorra
- Burgos CF is playing their final match of the season against Andorra, needing a win and favorable results elsewhere to secure a promotion playoff spot. - The team is in good form, having gone severa…
Belgrade Billboard Obstructing Protected Birds to Be Removed
- A billboard reading "Serbia Wins" on the Palata Albanija building in Belgrade will be removed. - The removal is due to concerns that the billboard obstructs protected white swifts from feeding their…
Psychologist: Vučić frustrated by protest numbers, no longer feared
- A psychologist observed that Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić appeared frustrated by the size and spontaneity of a recent protest in Slavija. - The psychologist noted that fear, a tool of authorit…
Hungarian flag burned at Subotica graduation; police investigate
- A Hungarian flag was burned during a high school graduation send-off event in Subotica, Serbia. - Balint Pastor, president of the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (SVM), expressed pride in the stude…
Belgrade Fight Leaves Three Men Injured
- Three middle-aged men sustained injuries, including cuts and bruises, during a fight in Belgrade overnight. - The injuries were not life-threatening, and no stab wounds were reported. - Emergency se…
Niš University Departments Face Transfer Amidst Faculty and Student Protests
- Professors and students at the University of Niš's Faculty of Philosophy are protesting a government decision to transfer Serbian, Russian, and History departments. - The departments are to be moved…
On This Day: Joan of Arc Burned, Peter Paul Rubens Died
- This article lists historical events that occurred on May 30 throughout history. - Notable events include the burning of Joan of Arc in 1431, Christopher Columbus's third voyage in 1498, and the dea…
Eurasian Economic Union Considers Suspending Armenia Over EU Ambitions
- The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) is considering suspending Armenia due to its pursuit of European Union membership. - Leaders of the EAEU, led by Russia, expressed concerns that Armenia's integrat…
Three Chinese astronauts return to Earth after record-setting nearly seven-month space mission
- Three Chinese astronauts have returned to Earth after nearly seven months in space. - Their mission aboard the Shenzhou 21 spacecraft set a record for the longest duration in orbit for a Chinese cre…
Law students ask High Court: Are students under surveillance?
- Students at Belgrade's Law Faculty are questioning the Higher Court about whether they are under surveillance and if measures are being applied unlawfully. - They allege that during their statements…
Kennedy Center to appeal ruling on dropping Trump name
- The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington will appeal a court ruling forcing it to drop "Trump" from its name. - The center's vice president believes the court will support th…
Kenyan court suspends U.S. plan for Ebola quarantine facility
- A Kenyan court has suspended a U.S. plan to establish an Ebola quarantine facility for Americans exposed to the virus in Congo. - Medical workers and activists opposed the plan, citing public health…
Police in Krnjača seize 36 kilograms of marijuana; three arrested
- Serbian police seized 36 kilograms of marijuana in Krnjača, arresting three individuals. - The suspects were apprehended near a vehicle containing 27 packages of marijuana. - Authorities also found …
France seeks investigation into alleged Israeli abuse of activists
- France has asked prosecutors to investigate alleged abuse of activists by Israeli authorities. - The activists were part of the "Sumud" flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade. - This follows…
Canadian pleads guilty to selling deadly substances to suicide victims
- A Canadian man pleaded guilty to 14 charges of counseling or aiding suicide in connection with the online sale of deadly substances to individuals who used them to end their lives. - Kenneth Law, 60…
Normal vitamin B12 levels may not be enough to protect the brain, study finds
- New research suggests that the "normal" levels of vitamin B12 may not be sufficient to protect the brain in older adults. - Older individuals with lower levels of active vitamin B12, even within rec…
Bogorodičin Belt Phenomenon: Hours-long queues at Temple of Saint Sava surprise even the Church
- Thousands of Orthodox Christians are queuing for hours in Belgrade to venerate the Belt of the Theotokos, a revered relic. - The relic's stay in Serbia has been extended twice due to overwhelming pu…
Germany Debates 70-Year Retirement Age Amid Pension Concerns
- Germany is debating raising the retirement age to 70 and potentially lowering pension benefits. - The proposal, though officially denied, has sparked public discussion about the sustainability of th…