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South African Homeless World Cup team secures spot in Friday's semi-final against Egypt
For the latest match day news, photos, and updates from the tournament in Oslo, please scroll down. Match Day 1! In their first match of the tournament, the South African team, competing in Group A, delivered a dominant performance against the...

Summertime in the age of upheaval
Wildfires burn near Flin Flon, Manitoba in June 2025. Photo courtesy the Government of Manitoba. Summertime and the living is uneasy. Geopolitical and climate change dangers demand our attention yet induce despair and helplessness. Wars continue...

Rashid Alimov Emphasizes Uzbekistan’s Key Role in Shaping …
Uzbekistan 20/08/2025 Rashid Alimov Emphasizes Uzbekistan’s Key Role in Shaping Central Asia’s Climate Agenda Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 19 August, in Tashkent, during the High-Level Meeting between Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and...

Post-Summit Briefing
Aileen McLeod Alberto-Horst Neidhardt Alice Berzolla Alison Hunter Almut Möller Amanda Paul Ana Berdzenishvili Andrew Duff Andrew Scott Anna Crawford Annalisa Buscaini Annika Hedberg Arancha González Laya Arnaldo-Javier Mina Mendoza Benedetta...
Discover Montenegro: A hidden Adriatic gem worth…
Montenegro, a small country on the Adriatic Sea, offers a rich history and diverse cultural influences. Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts a charming Old Town with medieval architecture and Venetian piazzas. Activities in Montenegro range...

Born to Prevent Wars, It Ended Up Certifying Massacres
In 1945, when the bombs were still smoking over Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the nations of the world swore “never again.” Never again world wars, never again genocides, never again indifference in the face of barbarism. The promise was solemn. The...

Controversial Director Ilya Khrzhanovsky on Failing at Venice, Getting Banned in Russia, Ordering 70 Tons of Cabbage, and Casting Criminals as Judges
Russia-born director and artist Ilya Khrzhanovsky will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo and is the focus of a curated retrospective of his films at the 31st edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival. But during a Sarajevo masterclass on...

Ukraine Forum
Aileen McLeod Alberto-Horst Neidhardt Alice Berzolla Alison Hunter Almut Möller Amanda Paul Ana Berdzenishvili Andrew Duff Andrew Scott Anna Crawford Annalisa Buscaini Annika Hedberg Arancha González Laya Arnaldo-Javier Mina Mendoza Benedetta...

UNGA 2025 schedule: Eyes on returning Trump and welcoming Syria's Al Shara to UN
World leaders will converge on New York next month for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, facing a crowded agenda of protracted wars, climate change and UN reforms, with the spotlight firmly on the return of US President Donald Trump....

Strengthening Dialogue and Co-operation: OSCE Deputy Head Visits Zenica
Zahid Movlazada, Deputy Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, visited Zenica for meetings with local authorities, religious community representatives, and civil society actors. The visit reaffirms the Mission’s commitment to promote...

The Week in Women's Football: USL Super League preview and season tips
This week, we present our preview of the second year of the USL Super League, having retained all eight inaugural franchises (which in the history of soccer in America is a rarity) while adding a new expansion franchise in Sporting Club...

Wizz Air Director: We now consider Tuzla to be a Key Point in Central and Eastern Europe
After a two-year hiatus, Wizz Air is reopening its base in Tuzla, further strengthening its presence in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Eastern Europe. On this occasion, Wizz Air Hungary CEO Roland Tišner spoke to Fena news agency about the strategic...

Ray Winstone says Marvel movies stop ‘cultural films’ getting made
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Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders
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Twenty questions (and expert answers) about the negotiations to end Russia’s war in Ukraine
New Atlanticist August 29, 2025 • 12:32 pm ET Print this page By Atlantic Council experts Ukraine is still standing, more than eleven years after Russia seized Crimea and parts of the Donbas region, and more than three years after Russian...

UNGA 2025 schedule: Eyes on Trump's return and Al Shara's debut at UN
World leaders will converge on New York next month for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, facing a crowded agenda of protracted wars, climate change and UN reforms, with the spotlight firmly on the return of US President Donald Trump....

EU Presidency Breakfast Briefings
Aileen McLeod Alberto-Horst Neidhardt Alice Berzolla Alison Hunter Almut Möller Amanda Paul Ana Berdzenishvili Andrew Duff Andrew Scott Anna Crawford Annalisa Buscaini Annika Hedberg Arancha González Laya Arnaldo-Javier Mina Mendoza Benedetta...

A fair and thriving EU digital ecosystem
Aileen McLeod Alberto-Horst Neidhardt Alice Berzolla Alison Hunter Almut Möller Amanda Paul Ana Berdzenishvili Andrew Duff Andrew Scott Anna Crawford Annalisa Buscaini Annika Hedberg Arancha González Laya Arnaldo-Javier Mina Mendoza Benedetta...

Festival Heads Discuss Growing Political Tensions, Berlinale Chief Tricia Tuttle Says Festivals Need to ‘Show Uncomfortable Films’
The heads of some of the world’s leading film fetes gathered Tuesday at the Sarajevo Film Festival to discuss the role of festivals, broaching topical issues such as audience development and how growing political tension is affecting both...

American Military Power and World Peace: A Strategic Paradox?
Since the end of the Cold War, the United States has maintained an unparalleled global military posture, embodying what some analysts have called an “empire of bases” (Johnson, The Sorrows of Empire, 2004). With nearly 750 military facilities...