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UN investigator and critic of Israel's actions in Gaza tells AP she was shocked by US sanctions
KSAT - Texas
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July 11, 2025
SARAJEVO – An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said Thursday that “it was shocking” to learn that the Trump administration had imposed sanctions on her but defiantly stood by her view on the war....
Genocide Unfolded: Timeline Of The Srebrenica Massacre
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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July 11, 2025
Srebrenica was a beleaguered small town in eastern Bosnia-Herzegovina in July 1995 brimming with some 42,000 people, more than 80 percent of them refugees, at the tail end of a vicious war. It had no idea its name, after a series of massacres...
Defence Minister Pfister stresses importance of Swiss mission in Balkans
Swissinfo
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July 12, 2025
Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister takes part in a ceremony in Sarajevo, Bosnia, on July 8, 2025. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language...
UN investigator and critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza shocked by US sanctions
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri
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Amer Cohadzic | Associated Press SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said Thursday that “it was shocking” to learn that the Trump administration had imposed sanctions on...
I saw my first dead body aged 8 – it wasn’t the last
Metro
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July 11, 2025
In spring 1992, war came to our village (Picture: Imageplotter/Alamy Live News) The Bosnian War took everything from me – my home, my dad, uncles, and friends. Everything I once knew. Before the war, my childhood in my hometown village of Barane...
Kalina Yordanova: The war as a dirty job assigned to heroes
Kosovo 2.0
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July 11, 2025
It is July 11, 2025, and the world marks the International Day of Remembrance for the Srebrenica Genocide. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the massacre, during which Bosnian Serb forces killed more than 8,000 Bosniak Muslim men and boys...
Srebrenica Genocide Anniversary Highlights Justice Gaps and Global Implications
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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July 10, 2025
SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Every year, Nermin Catic returns to Bosnia from his home in Sweden to open up his family’s old house, which now stands empty. He’s been waiting three decades for his brother’s remains to be found. His mother spent...
Did we learn anything from Srebrenica?
The National News
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It has been 30 years since those terrible, hot summer days during which a genocide began in a former silver-mining town in eastern Bosnia called Srebrenica. From July 11, 1995, when the area fell into the hands of the Bosnian Serb army, more than...
Protesters rally against closure of largest gender-affirming care center for kids in US
Crossroads Today - Texas
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LOS ANGELES — Growing up, Sage Sol Pitchenik wanted to hide. “I hated my body," the nonbinary 16-year-old said. “I hated looking at it.” When therapy didn't help, Pitchenik, who uses the pronoun they, started going to the Center for Transyouth...
Roaming Charges: Heckuva Job, Puppy Slayer!
CounterPunch
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July 11, 2025
Central Texas floods. Still from video posted to X. “Ignorance might be bliss for the ignorant, but for the rest of us it’s a right fucking pain in the arse.” – Ricky Gervais While offering his “thoughts and prayers” for the families of those...
Where is marijuana legal in Europe?
Forbes Australia
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July 10, 2025
Published on July 10, 2025 A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. Where is marijuana legal in Europe? Illustration by Samantha Lee for Forbes; Photos by rustamank/Getty Images;...
Where Is Cannabis Legal In Europe?
Forbes
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A guide to medical marijuana and recreational use laws across the continent and the United Kingdom. In April 2024, Germany legalized recreational marijuana, becoming the largest country in Europe to turn green. There are currently 28 EU countries...
Thirty years after the genocide, the peace of Srebrenica hides deep scars | Alixandra Fazzina
The Guardian
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July 10, 2025
Behind battle-ruined houses, the blue sky tumbles down. Useless stairs on the sides of buildings have led nowhere for 30 years now. On the road skirting the shores of Lake Perućac, on the border between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, all is...
SAC Chairman and Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing responds to US President Donald Trump on reduced tariff rates for Myanmar
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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July 10, 2025
US President Donald Trump sent letters regarding the increased import tariffs to 14 countries, namely Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, South Africa, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Serbia, Cambodia, Thailand, and...
Aligning Public Resources with National Priorities in Southeast Europe
The European Sting
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July 10, 2025
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is published in association with IMF. Faced with intensifying fiscal pressures, from rising health and pension costs to increased defense spending and the need to address gender inequality, climate change, and...
Six key trends emerging from Cannes Lions 2025
The Media Online
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July 10, 2025
This year, the creativity on display was truly global, with first-time grand prix wins for Puerto Rico and the Czech Republic, plus a first time Lion for Uruguay, while Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland and Mongolia joined the...
Bregu: Green Transition in Western Balkans Must Be Equitable
Beta Briefing
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July 10, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 10.07.25 | access_time 20:46 Climate Change (Photo: Pixabay.com) Climate change in the Western Balkans, just like throughout Europe, jeopardizes the health, puts jobs at risk, deepens inequality and burdens the...
UN says fuel shortage in Gaza at ‘critical levels’ – as it happened
The Guardian
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July 12, 2025
UN says fuel shortage in Gaza at 'critical levels'The UN said on Saturday that the fuel shortage in Gaza has reached “critical levels”. The statement said that fuel supplies were needed to move essential goods across the Gaza Strip and operate a...
Italy's Ferrero nears deal to buy Froot Loops maker WK Kellogg, source says
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 10, 2025
Published: 10 Jul. 2025, 10:25 A box of Ferrero Rocher is displayed on a shelf in a supermarket in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on Oct. 29, 2024. [REUTERS/YONHAP] The Italian candy maker behind Ferrero Rocher and Nutella is nearing a deal to...
When genocide becomes strategy: From Srebrenica to Gaza
Sabah
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July 10, 2025
On the surface of the terrain, unburied remains of a teenager, Hariz Mujic, were found during an exhumation carried out near the small town of Zvornik, 27 years after he disappeared during the Srebrenica genocide in the summer of 1995. Hariz was...