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The Sound of Freedom: Why MTV was Beloved in the Balkans
Between 1987 and 1997, MTV broadcast as a single pan-European channel before splitting the feed into localised versions. The first Eastern European local channel was MTV Poland in 2000, followed by MTV Romania in 2002. MTV Adria, set up to cover...
Owner: Balkan Investigative Reporting Network
How Mittal Earned 9 Billion Dollars While His Factory In BiH Was Collapsing
Two days ago, the official handover of the factories was completed – ArcelorMittal in Zenica and Prijedor passed into the hands of domestic owners. This symbolically marked the end of a major chapter of almost two decades of the Indian Mittal...
Owner: Non-transparent
Press Release – In Memoriam: Janusz Bugajski (1954–2025)
Center-right
The Jamestown Foundation
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“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...
Owner: The Jamestown Foundation (Non-profit)
China unveils 10 new immigration and exit-entry policy initiatives to boost regional mobility and development
Neutral
Human Resources Online
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閱讀中文版本 The new measures aim to enhance mobility across Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan; and facilitate travel for foreign visitors to China. China’s National Immigration Administration (NIA) has announced 10 new immigration and...
Owner: Ronald Herkert
Political Violence Not Nearly as Bad as in the Past
By Donald Jeffries The recent assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk brought home the fact of how common such tragedies have been, both here in the United States and around the world. George Bernard Shaw accurately described...
Owner: Helping Expose Bunk Inc
THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND UNDP ARE READY TO SUPPORT PROJECTS IN MOLDOVA THAT ADDRESS PRESSING DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
The Embassy of the Czech Republic invites applications for funding from the Czech-UNDP Challenge Fund, which supports innovative projects that address key development challenges and contribute to the achievement of the Sustainable Development...
Owner: Golea Anatolie & Alexandru Tanase
Canada revises list of countries requiring immigration medical exams for temporary residence applicants
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has updated the countries and territories that require an Immigration Medical Exam (IME) for temporary residence applicants, adding four new regions, and removing six. As a result, temporary...
Owner: David Cohen
Would Marx approve this year’s Nobel?
Innovation won the Economic Nobel this year. Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt were honored for a simple engine: invention plus incentives plus diffusion equals growth. Karl Marx would not quarrel with the mechanism; he would go...
Owner: Non-Transparent
Athens Hosts High-Level Energy Talks Amid Global Shifts
The geopolitical chessboard of the Eastern Mediterranean is heating up. With energy — and more specifically LNG and hydrocarbons — as its “weapons,” Greece is moving ahead with a diplomatic initiative of great importance. While the EU has decided...
Owner: Evangelos Marinakis
The US-China trade truce shows Trump is open to 'the art of the possible'
Pro-Government
The National News
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The breakthrough achieved at the recent summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping was limited to trade. It involved behind-the-scenes concessions from both sides so that each could secure what it wanted at this...
Owner: United Arab Emirates Government
MBRGI resumes Dh43 million food aid to Gaza as borders open
Pro-Government
The National News
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Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) has resumed its food aid deliveries to Gaza, the organisation confirmed on Sunday. The aid is being sent as part of a partnership with the UN World Food Programme (WFP). The food aid...
Owner: United Arab Emirates Government
Top DJ gigs in Dubai this November
The biggest DJ gigs in Dubai taking over the city this season There’s no easing into it, this season goes all out from the start, and DJ gigs in Dubai turn the city into one big stage. From massive outdoor festivals and rooftop raves to beachfront...
Owner: Ian Fairservice & Obaid Al Tayer
Inside DG Competition’s leadership contest
Welcome to Rapporteur. This is Eddy Wax with Nicoletta Ionta in Brussels. Got a story we should know about? Drop us a line – we read every message.Need-to-knows: Commission: Race to replace retired DG Competition chief Olivier Guersent narrows to...
Owner: Van Puijenbroek & Baert Families, Thomas Leysen
Wishaw couple celebrate 60 years of marriage in style
Tom and Beth Forrest marked the happy occasion with a party at their home.(Image: WSH]) A Wishaw couple celebrated their diamond wedding surrounded by family and friends. Tom and Beth Forrest marked the happy occasion with a party at their home....
Owner: Reach PLC
Can You Install GR Corolla Suspension and Brakes on a Prius?
We are test fitting GR Corolla suspension and brakes on a 5th Gen Toyota Prius Prime. So, can it be done? Does it work? You'll have to watch the video to find out. Welcome to the Bozi Breakdown. TTAC Creator Bozidar “Bozi” Tatarević is a...
Owner: VerticalScope Inc.
FBR cell flags 'tax dodgers' living lavishly to HQ, RTOs for action
Aventador and Phantom headline the luxury vehicle list. Lahore-based travel influencer logs over 25 foreign trips. Influencer upgrades from Civic to a Land Cruiser V8. ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Lifestyle Monitoring Cell has...
Owner: Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman
Trade imbalance: How do EU membership contenders stack up against the bloc?
As Brussels pushes ahead with a new wave of enlargement, the numbers behind Europe’s trade with its candidate countries reveal a story of dependence, asymmetry, but also a large, untapped potential. The official EU candidates are Albania, Bosnia...
Owner: Pedro Vargas David & Luís Santos
FBR cell flags ‘tax dodgers’ living lavish lifestyles to HQ, RTOs for action
ISLAMABAD: The Lifestyle Monitoring Cell of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has found that certain taxpayers are living a lavish lifestyle but are declaring negligible amounts in their tax returns. The Cell has dispatched the details of more...
Owner: Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman & Mir Javed Rahman
