Croatia

Forest Fire Near Split, Croatia Forces Tourist Evacuations

A forest fire broke out early on Saturday morning near Split in southern Croatia. In some villages, residents and tourists have been forced to evacuate.

Swedish Debate Intensifies Over Unrwa Funding Decision

The S leader Magdalena Andersson says that the withdrawn support to Unrwa places Sweden "in the same gang" as Trump and Orbán. But Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) brushes off the criticism and the government accuses S of lying. We have doubled the support to the civilian population in Gaza, says Kristersson.

Women's Volleyball Team Shines with Clear Victory Over Spain

The women's volleyball team is steaming on – and right now everything is going their way. Clear 3–0 against Spain was a performance that impresses. The figures in Alicante: 25–23, 25–21, 28–26.

Isabelle Haak Leads Sweden to Thrilling Volleyball Win Over Croatia

It became a thriller. But Sweden managed to keep their nerves in check and won in the end in the volleyball Golden League against Croatia with 3-2 in sets after Isabelle Haak showed the way once again.

Momodou Sonko Joins Sweden's National Team After Injuries

Bulgaria Set to Adopt Euro Currency in 2026

The EU country Bulgaria is on its way to become the 21st country to introduce the euro as currency. A final formal obstacle can soon be overcome and open up for the transition in 2026.

African Swine Fever Cases in EU Drop 83 Percent in 2024

The number of wild boars infected with African swine fever within the EU decreased by 83 percent in 2024, compared to the previous year. This means that the number of cases is the lowest since 2017.

Sweden to Face Croatia in 2026 European Handball Championship Group Stage

Sweden's group stage opponents in the men's handball European Championship 2026 are clear. At home, they will face, among others, World Championship finalists Croatia in the battle for group victory.