'Garden of Eden': Albania eyes up growing exotic fruit for Europe

Passion fruit, guava, dragon fruit or kiwano -- climate change is sparking Albanian farmers to start growing exotic fruits to sell to Europe. Veteran agronomist Irakli Shkoza's small farm not far from sea in central Albania is a kind of Garden of...

Afghanistan Faces Highest Unemployment Rate Citizens Seek Jobs

(MENAFN- Pajhwok Afghan News) KABUL (Pajhwok): Based on the World Bank's data, Afghanistan ranks 21st among countries with the highest unemployment rates in 2024. Afghan citizens are calling for more job opportunities, while experts say addressing...

AUGUST 2025 NEWS IN BRIEF

| AIRBUS COMPLETES THE FIRST HORIZONTAL STABILISER FOR THE A350F FREIGHTER IN SPAIN The horizontal stabiliser for the A350F freighter © Airbus Airbus has completed manufacturing the first horizontal stabiliser (HTP) for the A350F freighter at its...

South East Europe Green EPC & Infrastructure Conference

Leaders and companies from the Western Balkans are coming to Romania on 24–25 September to discuss the future of infrastructure and energy projects at South East Europe EPC & Infrastructure, which will be held in Constanta. Now in its second...

Chile and Saudi Arabia resume Brazilian chicken imports

Tuesday, August 26th 2025 - 10:00 UTC So far, 41 countries have resumed purchases from the South American country following this year's detection in southern Brazil According to Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, Chile and Saudi...

Eastern Europe Struggles with Intense Heat

(MENAFN) Severe heat and wildfires persisted across much of Eastern Europe on Wednesday, following several weeks of unprecedented high temperatures sweeping the continent. The intense weather conditions continue to challenge multiple countries in...

Mysterious 'dragon man' skull found in the 1930s finally identified

Nick Angeloff, a professor at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, spoke with Fox News Digital about recent excavation work in North Macedonia. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A mysterious human skull found in the 1930s...

Record drought in Europe, Med in early August

Agence France-Presse . Paris, France 25 August, 2025, 22:32 A firefighter helicopter drops water above a wildfire in Garano, near Leon, northwestern Spain, on Monday. | AFP photo More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean basin was affected by...

Record drought in Europe, Mediterranean in early August

More than half of Europe and the Mediterranean basin was affected by drought in the first ten days of August, according to an AFP analysis on Monday of European Drought Observatory (EDO) data. The 51.3% figure is the highest level registered for...

Ranked: Top 40 Countries With the Most Calories per Person

See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Top 40 Countries With the Most Calories per Person This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...

Geely Brings Electric EX5 to 6 Adriatic Countries

Last Updated on: 18th June 2025, 02:08 am Geely Auto officially launched its electric SUV, the Geely EX5, across six strategic markets in the Adriatic region on June 10, 2025: Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, and...

The Week in Women's Football: Farah Abu Tayeh exclusive; Examining UEFA Champions League qualifying

This week, we interview Jordan international forward Farah Abu Tayeh about their Group A Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers last month—particularly their last match against surprising Iran, who advanced to the Asian Cup Finals in Australia early next...

Ukraine: international arbitration during the war

In summary In recent years, Ukraine’s legal system and jurisprudence have transformed under martial law, impacting, in particular, international arbitration landscape. Key developments cover arbitration agreement validity, recognition and...

World Earthquake Report for Monday, 16 June 2025

Previous news Mon, 16 Jun 2025, 02:43 The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) reported a magnitude 3.8 quake in North Macedonia near Ohrid, only 7 minutes ago. The earthquake hit early morning on Monday, June 16th, 2025, at 4:34 am...

Just Transition Young Voices Award: Empowering youth champions in the clean energy transition

Young people aged 18 to 30 from the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia), Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova are invited to submit original, fact-based articles that explore how their...

Wildfires in southern Europe leave at least 3 dead, thousands displaced

Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday with a round-the-clock battle to protect the perimeter of Greece’s third-largest city and at least three deaths reported in Spain, Turkey and Albania. Outside the Greek port city of Patras,...

Magenta Launches Affordable AI Phone to Make Artificial Intelligence Mainstream

With the AI Phone, Magenta is taking the next step in the world of artificial intelligence – and at a unique price. This makes artificial intelligence accessible not just to tech enthusiasts with high-end devices, but to everyone. The AI Phone...

Southern Europe wildfires leave 3 dead, thousands displaced

Wildfires intensified across southern Europe on Wednesday after a nightlong battle to protect the perimeter of Greece’s third-largest city, with at least three more deaths reported in Spain, Turkey and Albania. Outside the Greek port city of...

Promoting democracy: still a goal of Swiss foreign policy

A polling station in Skopje during 2024 elections: Switzerland has supported the parliament in North Macedonia on administrative and legal issues for 15 years. Ognen Teofilovski / Reuters Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language...

A delicate export: how Swiss foreign policy promotes democracy

A polling station in Skopje during 2024 elections: Switzerland has supported the parliament in North Macedonia on administrative and legal issues for 15 years. Ognen Teofilovski / Reuters Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language...