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Ten cattle die from anthrax outbreak in Bosnia
N1 Info - Bosnia & Herzegovina
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Anthrax is a highly dangerous infectious disease caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis. It can also spread to humans. Infected animals are not treated; instead, strict measures are imposed, including quarantine, carcass disposal,...
Refugee brothers who fled Bosnia for UK now symbol of hope against Reform plans
The Mirror
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August 29, 2025
A picture of two little boys standing side by side in their school uniforms has become a symbol of hope in the asylum crisis. Smajo Beso was just nine years old when he posed alongside his brother Sead, 11, in the refugee centre in Newcastle....
Significant Relief For War Veterans In Canton Sarajevo
Sarajevo Times
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August 29, 2025
The Ministry of Health of Canton Sarajevo (CS) is already implementing the verification of the electronic RVI-04 (RVI – disabled war veteran) prescription for war invalids, which represents a very significant relief for this population. As stated...
Sarajevo museum donates Jewish manuscript funds to Gaza amid controversy
The Sun Daily
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August 27, 2025
SARAJEVO: Bosnia’s national museum has defended its decision to donate funds from displaying a precious Jewish manuscript to support Gaza’s population. Museum director Mirsad Sijaric stated that ticket sales for viewing the Sarajevo Haggadah would...
Bosnia's national museum under fire for using Jewish treasure to raise funds for Gaza
Gulf Today
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August 27, 2025
Bosnia's national museum has defended a decision to donate funds from the display of a precious Jewish manuscript to the people of Gaza. It said ticket sales to see the Sarajevo Haggadah, one of the most precious religious manuscripts of the...
The National Museum of Bosnia is donating proceeds from the display of a Jewish manuscript to Gaza
Dawn
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August 28, 2025
Bosnia’s national museum has defended a decision to donate funds from the display of a precious Jewish manuscript to the people of Gaza. It said ticket sales to see the Sarajevo Haggadah, one of the most precious religious manuscripts of the...
Transgenerational trauma healing in Bosnia-Herzegovina
CDA Press - Idaho
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August 27, 2025
Local child abuse prevention and family strengthening specialist KJ Brant participated Aug. 6-9 as a presenter at the Kolo International Women’s Summit 2025: Memory in Motion: Social Change and Healing Transgenerational Trauma on Mt. Vlasic,...
BALKAN BLOG: Situation in Bosnia risks getting worse before it gets better
BNE Intellinews
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The removal of Milord Dodik — long the dominant figure in Bosnia’s Serb entity and an advocate of its secession — removes one of the biggest obstacles to Bosnia’s stalled EU accession process and much needed reforms within the country. Yet as the...
Row over Bosnia's Jewish treasure raising funds for Gaza
Bangladesh Sangsbad Sangstha
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Row over Bosnia's Jewish treasure raising funds for Gaza SARAJEVO, Aug 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Bosnia's national museum has defended a decision to donate funds from the display of a precious Jewish manuscript to the people of Gaza. It said ticket...
Bosnia’s Republika Srpska votes for referendum, escalating standoff with central authorities
BNE Intellinews
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Lawmakers in Bosnia’s Serb-dominated region of Republika Srpska voted late on August 22 to call a referendum rejecting a state court ruling that barred nationalist leader Milorad Dodik from holding office, escalating the standoff between the...
Ratko Mladic’s son says his father's health is failing him in prison
TASS
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August 26, 2025
BELGRADE, August 26. /TASS/. Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic, 83, who is serving life in prison at The Hague, is in very poor health condition, his son, Darko Mladic, told TASS. "As for his health, nothing has changed: he is in a poor...
Alternative getaways (11): Bosnia and Herzegovina – between East and West
RTL Today
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August 26, 2025
From wild rivers to hearty street food, Bosnia offers an authentic journey far from polished resorts, rewarding travellers with unfiltered charm. Bosnia and Herzegovina – a country between Orient and Occident, between mountains and rivers, tea...
From Sarajevo to Gaza: Bridging memories of siege with a call for conscience and action
Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Transeuropa
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Boris in Bangladesh during a humanitarian action © Mahamuda Khanam Boris is leaving for Gaza with other activists on the Sumud Flotilla. His motivation is his witnessing the siege of Sarajevo as a young man and his great frustration today, as a...
Sarajevo Title ‘Stars of Little Importance’ Offers Sex, Alcohol, and a Melancholy Christmas
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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August 20, 2025
Sex, plenty of alcohol, girl talk, a white horse roaming the streets and stark black and white cinematography? Those are just some of the elements that Hungarian actor Renátó Olasz brings to the screen in his feature directorial debut Stars of...
Sarajevo hosts the Regional Tourist Spectacle: Tourism Expo Sarajevo 2025
Sarajevo Times
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August 18, 2025
The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina is becoming the focal point for the region’s tourism industry this fall. Tourism expo Sarajevo 2025, an international tourism fair, will be held from 25 to 27 September at the Skenderija Center. Under the...
The Latest: Albanian declares day of mourning for victims
Samoa Observer
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TIRANA, Albania (AP) — The Latest on a deadly earthquake in Albania (all times local): 7:15 p.m. Albania’s government has declared Wednesday a day of mourning for the country’s earthquake victims. The government says flags will be flown at...
Impact of Active Surveillance on Nephrometric Scores of Bosniak III and IV Renal Cysts
Dove Medical Press
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August 20, 2025
Introduction The widespread use of imaging exams has increased the detection of asymptomatic renal masses, both cystic and solid. Currently, more than 50% of renal lesions are diagnosed incidentally.1 Although the true incidence of cystic lesions...
Bosnian Director Srdan Vuletic on Sarajevo World Premiere ‘Otter,’ ‘Movie Jail’ and Shooting Two Films Back-to-Back After a 17-Year Gap
Variety
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August 15, 2025
In the decade between the late 90s and mid-2000s, Bosnian director Srdan Vuletic helmed several award-winning films such as “Summer in the Golden Valley” and “It’s Hard to Be Nice,” which premiered in major festivals such as Toronto and Berlin....
Veteran Who Burned US Flag 'Looking Forward' to Supreme Court Trump Battle
Newsweek
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August 30, 2025
An Army veteran who was arrested after burning an American flag near the White House told Newsweek he would welcome taking the fight all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. Jan Robert Carey, who goes by Jay, said he burned the flag in Lafayette...
Critical digital literacy: A key competency in combating hate speech and disinformation
Bianet
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August 30, 2025
Accessing information has required a great deal of struggle throughout history. Now, however, we are in a digital age, and accessing information is easier than ever before; the flow of information reaches millions in a matter of seconds. In our...