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Croatia Celebrates Operation Storm Anniversary Amidst Regional Tensions

Croatia celebrated the 30th anniversary of Operation Storm, a decisive military victory in 1995 that ended its war of independence and significantly influenced the Bosnian conflict, with a military parade showcasing its transition to Western weaponry and increased military spending; however, this an...

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Croatia's Ambitious SMR Energy Plan Faces Technological Hurdles

Croatia plans to adopt Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) to address electricity production challenges within ten years; however, this technology is currently not widely used commercially, raising concerns about feasibility.

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Half a Million Attend Croatian Concert Featuring Pro-Nazi Salute

Croatian singer Marko Perkovic and an estimated 500,000 fans performed a pro-Nazi WWII salute at a Zagreb concert on Saturday, prompting condemnation from Serbia and raising concerns about persistent nationalism in Croatia.

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Thompson Concert in Zagreb Sparks Controversy Over Nazi Salute

Nearly 500,000 people attended a concert in Zagreb by Croatian singer Marko Perković Thompson, who repeated a Nazi salute from a popular song, sparking controversy given the salute's association with the WWII-era Ustase regime responsible for killing thousands in concentration camps.

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Adriatic Express Night Train: A Polish-Croatian Tourism Success

The Adriatic Express, a new night train route launched in June 2024, connects Warsaw, Poland to Rijeka, Croatia four times a week, already boasting over 90% occupancy, driven by the existing 1.2 million annual Polish tourists visiting Croatia and designed to boost reciprocal tourism.

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Croatia Local Elections: Urban-Rural Divide Deepens

Croatia's local elections saw a clear urban-rural split, with left-green incumbent Tomislav Tomašević winning Zagreb (57.6% to 42.4%), while the conservative HDZ party regained control of Split (53.2% to 46.8%), highlighting deep political divisions.

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British Men Remanded in Custody for Alleged Gang Rape in Croatia

Three British men, Ami Arifi, Gezhim Xhafa, and Sohqib Shakibi, were arrested in Split, Croatia, and charged with the gang rape of a 28-year-old local woman on Tuesday following a two-hour incident at a four-star hotel; they deny the charges.

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Thompson Concert Sparks Pro-Nazi Salute Controversy in Croatia

Croatian singer Marko Perković, known as Thompson, performed a record-breaking concert in Zagreb this weekend, drawing half a million attendees, where pro-Nazi salutes were displayed, despite being legally punishable, causing widespread controversy and condemnation from international figures.

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Pro-Nazi Salute at Massive Croatian Concert Sparks Outrage

Croatian singer Marko Perkovic and an estimated 500,000 concertgoers performed a pro-Nazi salute in Zagreb on Saturday, prompting widespread condemnation, particularly from neighboring Serbia, and raising questions about Croatia's reconciliation with its wartime past.

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Croatia Faces Infrastructure Crisis Amidst Far-Right Singer's Massive Concert

A concert by the Croatian far-right singer Marko Perkovic, known as "Thompson," is scheduled for July 5th, 2025, in Zagreb, and is expected to draw 500,000 attendees, raising concerns about infrastructure and public safety.

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Belgium Edges Wales 4-3 in Euro 2024 Qualifier

Belgium defeated Wales 4-3 in a dramatic Euro 2024 qualifier, overcoming a 3-0 lead to win, leaving them with 4 points from 2 games, while North Macedonia leads Group J with 8 points from 4 games.

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Austria Bans Large Gathering at Bleiburg Repatriations Anniversary

The 80th anniversary of the Bleiburg repatriations in Austria was marked by a small, official commemoration on May 16th, 2024, following Austria's ban on a larger gathering due to its association with right-wing extremism and Croatian historical revisionism; despite the ban, the Croatian ambassador ...

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