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Brazilian children amazed as Prince William scores effortless goal in football match
Brazilian children were left amazed by Prince William, who effortlessly scored a goal at the iconic Maracana Stadium and celebrated with them after playing a small game. He joined in with community leaders who run and participate in local football...
Asja Džogović releases Montenegro’s JESC 2025 entry
Returning to the contest after 10 years, Montenegro will compete in Junior Eurovision later this year with “I Tužna i Srećna Priča”, sany by Asja Džogović. Both a sad and a happy story On their return to the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2025,...
We found that more than 170 U.S. citizens have been held by immigration agents. They’ve been kicked, dragged and detained for days.
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Portugal took more immigrants per head than Germany, now the desperate reckoning
For years, under the government of former Prime Minister— and now President of the European Council — António Costa, Portugal paraded itself as Europe’s island of multicultural tolerance. While France struggled with unrest in its suburbs, Sweden...
Montenegrin Ombudsman responds to Azerbaijani counterpart over citizen’s detention in Podgorica
Montenegro’s Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms, Siniša Bjeković, has officially responded to a letter from Azerbaijan’s Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsperson), Sabina Aliyeva, concerning the detention of an Azerbaijani citizen in...
Montenegro Ombudsman takes situation of detained Azerbaijani citizen under supervision
Sinisa Bjeković, the Commissioner for Human Rights and Freedoms of the Republic of Montenegro, has officially responded to the letter from Ombudsman Sabina Aliyeva regarding the detention of an Azerbaijani citizen in Podgorica, the Press Service...
Prince Louis' latest gift stands out as he and siblings Prince George and Princess Charlotte receive matching souvenirs from Brazil
Prince William will be going home with souvenirs for his children. At Rio's famous Maracanã Stadium on November 3, the Prince of Wales was presented with gifts for Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven. The Wales...
The path to harm: A sequence of human rights violations precedes mass atrocities
The road to genocide doesn’t begin with bullets and mass graves, but with more subtle violations. Declining workers’ rights or compromises on the right to a fair trial may come first. Brutality by law enforcement and prison guards becomes...
Montenegro Ends Visa-Free Travel for Turks After Violent Incident
Montenegro has suspended visa-free travel for Turkish citizens following a violent altercation in the capital, Podgorica, that led to widespread unrest and diplomatic repercussions. The government confirmed that a fast-track visa process will...
China Extends Unilateral Visa-Free Policy to December 31, 2026, Adds Sweden to Growing List of Eligible Nations
Beijing, November 3, 2025 – In a landmark announcement that underscores China’s accelerating push toward global openness and economic revitalization, the Chinese government declared on Monday a full one-year extension of its unilateral visa-free...
Montenegro’s Millionaire Moment: The Adriatic’s New Magnet for Wealth
Once overshadowed by its glitzier Mediterranean neighbours, Montenegro is fast emerging as one of Europe’s most surprising magnets for wealth. The tiny Balkan nation of barely 600,000 people is seeing an influx of ultra-high-net-worth individuals,...
Vučić denies role in anti-Turkish unrest in Montenegro
BELGRADE, Oct. 30 (TemA) — Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has denied any link to anti-Turkish violence in Montenegro, calling the accusations “pure fabrication.” Unrest broke out in Podgorica on Oct. 26 after a local man was injured in a fight...
Montenegro Suspends Visa-Free Regime for Turkish Nationals After Violent Incidents
The liveblog has ended. No liveblog updates yet. Load more Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The government of Montenegro announced on Monday the temporary suspension of its visa-free agreement with Turkey following violent incidents in the...
Montenegro suspends visa-free regime with Turkey after violence
Montenegro temporarily suspended a visa-free regime for Turkish nationals on Monday following a weekend of violence triggered by the stabbing of a Montenegrin man in the capital Podgorica by a group of Turks. Police said they had detained dozens...
Serbian Parliament to Consider Special Legislation on General Staff Building on Nov. 4 amid Criticism from Experts
Source: Beta News / Politics | 03.11.25 | access_time 20:57 National Assembly of Serbia (BETAPHOTO/NEMANJA KICOSEV) A special legislation bill on tearing down the General Staff building complex in downtown Belgrade, damaged in the 1999 NATO...
Montenegro detains dozens of Turks, Azeris after weekend violence
President Jakov Milatovic has called for calm, while Prime Minister Milojko Spajic said his government would temporarily suspend a visa-free regime for Turkish nationals. The Montenegrin man was stabbed on Saturday night after an exchange of...
Azerbaijan calls on Montenegro to respect rights of Azerbaijanis detained in scuffle
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Ombudsman urges Montenegro to protect rights of detained Azerbaijanis
14:28 En Azerbaijanchr("39")s Human Rights Commissioner (Ombudsman) Sabina Aliyeva has sent a letter to her Montenegrin counterpart, Siniša Bjeković, regarding the recent detention of several Azerbaijani citizens in Podgorica, Montenegrochr("39")s...
Montenegro's PM Outlines Roadmap For Innovation, Foreign Investment
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 27. Implementing numerous reforms, creating a competitive business environment, and launching a major investment cycle, Montenegro, at the final stage of its path to the European Union, is the...
Press Release – In Memoriam: Janusz Bugajski (1954–2025)
“Be an optimist. Life is temporary and short.” – Janusz Bugajski, September 23, 1954 – October 17, 2025 Two weeks ago, we lost a dear friend and colleague, Janusz Bugajski. It is difficult to explain his analytic contributions, because they were...