Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Must-visit stunning European town with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views
Croatia is renowned for its beautiful beaches and rich culture, yet the town of Makarska remains a hidden gem with few tourists. Boasting white sandy beaches, a dramatic mountain backdrop, and a rich cultural heritage, Makarska offers an ideal mix...

Table grapes in Croatia reach record prices, some cases costing as much as veal
At markets in Šibenik, a kilogram of white table grapes sells for €6, while in Zadar and Dubrovnik prices rise to €7. In Pula, the same fruit can cost €8 per kilogram – roughly the same price as veal shoulder, ribs or neck in supermarkets....

'Truffle hunters are fiercely protective of their favoured spots, often passed down from older generations': The Croatian peninsula with a proud culinary tradition
Armed with his slim otka spade and accompanied by two eager lagotto romagnolos, my Croatian companion Armin strides deep into the Forest of Motovun. The sun glints through a tangle of trees as we step over exposed roots, clinging onto branches for...

Highlights and goals of Charlotte Fc 3-0 Inter Miami en MLS 2025
End of transmission We're off! It has been a pleasure bringing you coverage of the exciting match between Charlotte FC 3-0 Inter Miami on matchday 30 of Major League Soccer. Charlotte moves up to third place. We appreciate your company and passion...

Another high-risk rainfall and flooding event for the Northern Mediterranean on September 10th, 2025
This Wednesday, September 10th, 2025, a hazardous weather situation is forecast across part of the Northern Mediterranean region. Moderate instability and sheared environments combine for widespread thunderstorm activity with extreme flooding...

This City With A Stunning Colosseum Is Europe’s Most Underrated This Fall
Summer 2025 may already be history, but if you've been saving all year and are still dreaming of sun-soaked Mediterranean shores and an idyllic getaway across the pond, here's where you can catch the last few streaks of sunshine… without the crazy...

Dunfee and Perez claim world golds in Tokyo
*Walkers Dunfee, Perez take first golds of world championships *Crouser into shot put final after first throw of the season *Allman on course for elusive discus gold Racewalkers Evan Dunfee of Canada and Spain's defending champion Maria Perez took...

What the Hekk? In Search of Hungary’s Summer Fish Treat
I’m fortunate enough to be spending the month of September in an apartment high up on the Buda side of the city. On my Buda bucket list are swimming at one of the pools on Margaret Island, going for a tramp across the Buda Hills, investing in...

Nags Head discusses potential boardwalk to connect to Soundside Event Site
Published 10:15 am Saturday, September 13, 2025 Following Dare County commissioners’ September 3 approval of $3.3 million to construct a boardwalk and amenities at the Soundside Event Site, the Town of Nags Head is eager to connect their own...

Wilmington-area residents should fight to keep the Roadless Rule alive
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is proposing to roll back the 25-year-old Roadless Rule. This rule protects nearly 48 million acres of undeveloped U.S. Forest Service land, including 144,000 acres in North Carolina. Opponents of the change...

Summer Crops in Southern & Eastern Europe Severely Impacted by Heat & Drought
Home » Summer Crops in Southern & Eastern Europe Severely Impacted by Heat & Drought Back 12 Sep 2025 This summer, extreme weather conditions across southern and eastern Europe have led to significant losses in rainfed summer crops, including...

Victoria named 2nd best cruise destination in the world by Australia-based report
B.C.’s capital city was named the second best cruise destination in the world by Australian travel insurance company Compare the Market Australia. Compare the Market looked at more than 100 ports across the globe and ranked them based on seven...
Heat and Drought Hit Heat and Drought Hit Summer Crops in SE
Home » Heat and Drought Hit Heat and Drought Hit Summer Crops in SE Back 12 Sep 2025 This summer, extreme weather conditions across southern and eastern Europe have led to significant losses in rainfed summer crops, including maize, sunflowers,...

August 2025: Earth’s 3rd-hottest August on record
August 2025 was Earth’s third-warmest August in analyses of global weather data going back to 1850, NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information, or NCEI, reported September 11. NASA and the European Copernicus Climate Change Service also...

First commercial ship berths at Rijeka Gateway
The Rijeka Gateway, a collaborative project between Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk and Croatia’s Energia Naturalis (ENNA Group), has officially commenced operations with the arrival of the container ship Al Jasrah. This significant milestone took...

European towns and villages that look like a Disney movie
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

These lakes from around the world change colour with seasons
Our planet Earth, as mesmerising it is, never fails to throw in things that baffle humans every now and then. It’s as if to remind us humans, “look, what I can do!” One such incredible thing is lakes that change colour with seasons. It’s not just...

Bringing Breakfast Back To Basics: Why Our Kids Deserve Real Food
In a recent social media post, celebrated international Clinical Dietitian Deepta Nagpal highlighted a growing concern: the prevalence of processed foods in children's breakfasts. Nagpal emphasised that while traditional meals like paratha with...

Athletics-Walkers Dunfee and Perez enjoy golden start to world championships
TOKYO (Reuters) -Racewalkers Evan Dunfee of Canada and Spain's defending champion Maria Perez took the opening gold medals at the Athletics World Championships on Saturday, while the big beasts of the women's discus and men's shot advanced safely...

September 12, 2025 UPDATE
A roundup of local and world news September 12, 2025 UPDATE Newsroom, 12.09.2025, 20:20 IMF The IMF representatives believe the fiscal packages endorsed by the government in Bucharest were necessary and are essential for the state’s financial...