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Serbia battles hundreds of wildfires as heatwave triggers national emergency
Xinhua News Agency
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BELGRADE, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Serbia is battling a surge of wildfires fueled by extreme heat and strong winds, prompting several regions to declare a state of emergency and to deploy military forces. More than 200 fires have been reported in the...
Serbian January-May GDP up by around 2.2 pct y-o-y - MAT
Tanjug
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July 7, 2025
BELGRADE - Serbia's January-May 2025 GDP was up by an estimated 2.2 pct y-o-y, according to the new issue of the Makroekonomske analize i trendovi (MAT) economic bulletin. In an analysis of economic activity, the bulletin notes that, on the...
Engineers' Association Claims Opening of Pakovrace–Pozega Highway in Breach of Law
Beta Briefing
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July 7, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 07.07.25 | access_time 15:41 BETAPHOTO/SERBIAN PRESIDENCY/DIMITRIJE GOLL The association Engineers’ Demands, which brings together more than 7,000 engineers of all profiles from across Serbia, has expressed concern...
Serbia inaugurates major Chinese-built highway section featuring longest tunnels
News.Az
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic officially opened the final segment of the E-763 “Milos Veliki” highway on Saturday, completing the 30.9-kilometer Preljina-Pozega section in southwestern Serbia. The project, constructed by China Communications...
Trump’s tariff rattles Bangladesh apparel industry
Fibre 2 Fashion
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US President Donald Trump has recently sent official letters to the leaders of 14 countries—including Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Serbia, Bosnia, South Africa, Tunisia, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Japan, and...
Trump announces tariffs on imports from Serbia and Bosnia
BNE Intellinews
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Both Serbia and Bosnia & Herzegovina are among the countries informed by US President Donald Trump they will face high new tariff rates from August 1. While Trump signed an executive order extending the previously announced pause on tariffs, as...
Serbian startup developing capsule for mental reset at workplace
eKapija
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Imagine being able to enter, in the middle of your work day, between two emails or after an exhausting meeting, a quiet capsule, close your eyes and, in only 14 minutes, fully regenerate your mind, body and energy - without instructors, without...
Most Wildfires in South Serbia Under Control
Beta Briefing
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July 9, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 09.07.25 | access_time 11:54 Wildfire Stara Planina (Interior Ministry) As of July 9, the wildfires that have ravaged south Serbia’s Toplica District are under control, with most of them extinguished, the RTS public...
Consistent gold hits firm up Strickland Serbian prospect model
The Sydney Morning Herald
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July 9, 2025
Strickland Metals managing director Paul L’Herpiniere said: “This latest batch of results from Gradina continues to demonstrate the continuity of the gold-dominant system towards the northern end of the deposit. Importantly, the spatial...
Who made people in Serbia turn against the EU?
Serbian Monitor
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July 8, 2025
For the people of Serbia, 1993 is remembered as a grim year, while for Europe it marked the creation of the EU as we know it today, with the Maastricht Treaty coming into force. This contrast and polarisation between Serbia and the EU is still...
Brnabic: Serbia-Israel cooperation stepped up, there is much potential to enhance it
Tanjug
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July 8, 2025
JERUSALEM - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic said on Tuesday in Jerusalem Serbia-Israel cooperation had been stepped up in all areas in recent years but that there was still much potential to enhance the political and economic cooperation....
Joint Serbian-Chinese hydrogen energy laboratory starts working
eKapija
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The first Serbian-Chinese workshop dedicated to the hydrogen economy, which brought together scientists, researchers and business representatives from Serbia and China, marked the beginning of the work of the joint international hydrogen energy...
Indonesian Ambassador presents his credentials to Serbian President
Antara
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July 8, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian Ambassador to the Republic of Serbia, Andreano Erwin, presented his letter of credence to the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, at the Presidential Palace in Belgrade on Monday, one week after arriving in Serbia....
BRICS gives Serbia real alternative to EU without blackmail or humiliation — lawmaker
TASS
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July 8, 2025
BELGRADE, July 8. /TASS/. Shifting focus to BRICS is becoming the most significant alternative to Euro-integration for Serbian society and political movements, Chairman of Serbia’s Parliamentary Committee on the Diaspora and Serbs in the Region...
Trump Slaps Heavy Tariffs on Serbia and Bosnia
Balkan Insight
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July 8, 2025
US President Donald Trump (R) participates in a signing ceremony and trilateral meeting with the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic (L), and the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Avdullah Hoti (not pictured), at the White House, 4 September 2020....
Trump Says Serbia Will Be Charged a 35% Tariff, Chamber of Commerce Announces Negotiations
Beta Briefing
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July 8, 2025
Source: Beta News / Politics | 08.07.25 | access_time 17:37 Donald Trump (Beta/AP PHOTO) US President Donald Trump has said that his country will put off implementation of reciprocal tariffs for all trading partners across the world until Aug. 1,...
How Serbia found itself in the group of 14 countries that Trump sent letters to?
Serbian Monitor
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July 8, 2025
The White House announced on Monday that President Donald Trump will sign an order extending his 90-day delay in imposing tariffs for another month. At the same time, he began issuing a series of new tariff rates on foreign goods. He sent letters...
Global and domestic uncertainty drag down Serbia's GDP growth
BNE Intellinews
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Serbia’s economy expanded by an estimated 2.2% year on year in the first five months of 2025, according to the latest edition of the Macroeconomic Analysis and Trends (MAT) report published on July 7. The report, compiled by the country’s...
After Tbilisi, Air Serbia considering new lines to Caucasus and Central Asia
eKapija
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Air Serbia is considering further expansion eastward, as its recently launched route to Tbilisi is showing promising results. The national carrier, which launched flights to the Georgian capital last month, is monitoring the development of the...
Serbia completes key Chinese-built highway section with longest tunnels
Xinhua News Agency
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LUCANI, Serbia, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Saturday inaugurated the final segment of the E-763 "Milos Veliki" highway between Pakovrace and Pozega, completing the entire 30.9-km Preljina-Pozega section. The opening...