We found the literary elites’ go-to cocktail orders

What dishes and drinks fuelled some of the most well-regarded texts of our times? That’s what Valerie Stivers’s newly released book, The Writer’s Table, endeavours to answer. What might Iris Murdoch have served for supper? How did Emily Dickinson...

Prosecutor General's Office is seeking extradition of founder of "NeMolchiKZ"

Astana. October 30. KazTAG – The Prosecutor General's Office is seeking the extradition of Dina Smailova (Tansari), founder of the "NeMolchiKZ" foundation, to Kazakhstan, said Deputy Prosecutor General Galymzhan Koigeldiyev. "We are seeking her...

Tours, Fairy Tales and Mazes: Los Angeles gets creative for Halloween

Halloween in Los Angeles is anything but ordinary. Across the city, artists and storytellers are conjuring eerie ballets, insolent clowns, murderous husbands, menacing phantoms, paranormal possessions and the rumble of haunting organ music. Nor...

The fifth edition of Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan Way breaks a new record

30/10/2025 - The pitching platform received an unprecedented number of submissions, further extending its reach across the Western Balkans The already-established platform within the regional audiovisual industry, Series Rough Pitch – The Balkan...

Ensuring Steady and Long-Term Progress in China-CEEC Cooperation

On October 21, 2025, the 11th China-Central and Eastern European Countries (China-CEEC) High-Level Think Tank Symposium, co-hosted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the Secretariat of Cooperation between China and Central and...

Officially: 65 Countries Open Their Doors to Egyptian Passport Holders Without a Visa

Thu 30 Oct 2025 | 05:05 PM Officially: 65 Countries Open Their Doors to Egyptian Passport Holders Without a Visa The Egyptian passport has achieved a new milestone in the 2025 Passport Index rankings, with the number of countries Egyptians can...

‘It’s not cheap to move from one country to another:’ This US couple relocated twice before ending up in Bulgaria

As they hike to the group of glacial Seven Rila Lakes in Bulgaria’s Rila Mountain, Maureen Thomson and Jeremy Myers take in the cool mountain air and exhale slowly. The US couple, who relocated last year to Bulgaria in the eastern Balkans, say the...

Planning a ski holiday this winter? Where to go for a budget break with family prices from £73

Ski season is fast approaching, and while it is an incredibly popular way to holiday, these trips don't come cheap. Experts have compiled the most budget-friendly options for those hoping to escape in the next few months. A resort in Montenegro...

Silver board gets details on school disposal options

(Photo by Sisco Aguilar for the Daily Press) Bob Carson of the Silver City Kiwanis Club congratulates Ruth Perkins, who was awarded the Silver High Kiwanis Kids award for the month. By SISCO AGUILAR Daily Press Correspondent The repurposing of the...

Serbia’s EU bid: Necessity-driven joint ambition facing foreign policy hurdles

Serbia’s journey toward the European Union began in January 2001, when pro-European parties won parliamentary elections following the fall of Slobodan Milošević in October 2000. At the time, some observers even speculated that the Federal Republic...

History alumni to give Homecoming presentations

Join the Department of History on Friday, October 17, from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in 242 Schroeder Hall as prominent alumni Gordon Duguid ’78 and Erica Senffner ’08 give a talk about their experiences for Homecoming. Gordon Duguid Gordon Duguid is the...

Frieze London diary: a boozy gallery bar, head-turning headlines and talking mice

Make way for Mezcal Visitors to Thaddaeus Ropac gallery during Frieze week can expect a caffeined, boozy boost thanks to the artist Tom Sachs, who has set up a working coffee and mezcal bar during his show A Good Shelf (until 20 December). “It is...

The Berlin Process Is Rewiring the Balkans Through Partnership, Not Power 

In London this week, leaders from Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia met with their British and European counterparts for the Berlin Process Summit. It wasn’t a dramatic affair. No sweeping announcements or historic...

Progressive except for Kosovo

What does solidarity truly mean – especially in contexts where ethnonationalism is deeply entrenched? This question has guided much of my work as a community organizer, creating inter-ethnic spaces for Balkan diasporas in the UK. As someone with...

Integrating DNA Sequencing and AI for AAV Genome Integrity

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New report urges Ireland to prioritise hate speech legislation

A new report from the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance has urged Ireland to implement stricter legislation regarding hate speech. Published this morning, the report examined progress made by Ireland, Finland and Montenegro in...

Drivers allegedly living in US illegally create havoc on nation’s highways

In less than two weeks, two commercial tractor-trailer drivers allegedly living in the United States illegally have caused wo fatal crashes, one of which killed four people. On Oct. 15, Borko Stankovic, 41, from Serbia and Montenegro, was driving...

Harvard, Oxford and Sandhurst dominate world leader soft power index

The US and the UK have educated 125 current world leaders between them, a new index has found. The Hepi/Kaplan Soft-Power Index is based on a snapshot of world leaders in early August 2025, looking at the number of monarchs, presidents and prime...

From Naval base to creative hub: Vero & Versa redefine waterfront living

Porto Montenegro, the Adriatic’s leading luxury waterfront destination, unveils its next evolution with Vero & Versa Residences: two visionary developments that fuse lifestyle, wellness, culture, and creativity. This new concept introduces 202...

‘Appalling’: AZ Governor fights back as Trump admin freezes SNAP benefits

Arizona will provide $1.8 million in aid to help low-income residents who rely on federal food assistance when their benefits are suspended by the Trump administration on Nov. 1. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, announced Wednesday that she would...