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Bosnia's wound, the world's shame: Srebrenica, 30 years on
Sabah
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July 11, 2025
"Mother, father, why aren't you here? I'm searching for you... I'm searching for you... Wherever I go, I see you." These verses come from "Srebrenica Inferno" a poetic oratorio that has become an enduring emblem of collective mourning. Each year...
End of construction of highway from Sremska Raca to Kuzmin in sight – Technical inspection of completed works commissioned
eKapija
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The PE Roads of Serbia has announced a public procurement procedure for the technical inspection of the completed works on the construction of the Belgrade-Sarajevo highway on the Sremska Raca-Kuzmin section, as well as for the bridge over the...
Japan scrambling to exempt their auto industry from Trump’s 25% tariff
Global Fleet
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July 10, 2025
From 1 August, Japanese exports to the U.S. will be subject to a 25% tariff. That includes the country’s massive exports of cars and car parts. This is because of Japan’s “unfair” attitude towards American-manufactured cars, U.S. President Trump...
Over 400,000 US manufacturing jobs vacant amid upheaval over tariffs
China Daily
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Pedestrians walk past a retail space at 715-717 Fifth Avenue in New York City, US, May 27, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] The US manufacturing sector is struggling to fill over 400,000 jobs, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show, as companies say...
New tariff increases leave optical industry bracing for impact
Optometry Times
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July 10, 2025
With letters having recently been sent from the White House to several US trading partners about tariff increases set to take effect on August 1, The Vision Council has noted “significant implications for the optical industry’s international...
Travel Industry Veterans Attempt World Record for Most Countries Visited Overland in 24 Hours
Breaking Travel News
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July 10, 2025
Ever been told you are moving too fast through Europe? These travel pros are taking it to the extreme. On July 20th at 12:01 AM, two teams of seasoned travel industry leaders will set off from Eijsden, a Dutch town bordering Belgium, in an...
BALKAN BLOG: Can Croatia become a European energy and transport hub?
BNE Intellinews
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Croatia has ambitions to become a gateway for energy and trade in Europe, using its position on the Adriatic to link global markets with Central Europe. But as the small country ramps up investments in new gas pipelines, and the modernisation of...
Agriculture's Share in Economy, Largest in Europe
Albanian Daily News
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Albania is facing a paradox, where food prices for the first time in history exceeded the European Union average, but meanwhile, the country has the highest share of agriculture in its economy compared to all countries in Europe. The latest...
Higher U.S. Tariffs Will Mostly Affect BiH Defense Industry Companies
Sarajevo Times
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July 9, 2025
The United States (U.S.) is introducing tariffs of 30 percent on goods imported from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). Although Donald Trump announced in April that they would amount to 35 percent, he decided it would be five percent less. The largest...
Who is IShowSpeed? The World‑Famous YouTuber & Streamer Turning Sarajevo Upside Down
Sarajevo Times
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July 9, 2025
Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known by the nickname IShowSpeed or simply Speed, is one of the world’s most famous YouTubers and online streamers today. Born on January 21, 2005, Watkins has become globally recognized for his explosive energy,...
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...
Typos 'Trump' Trade War As US President's Tariff Letter To Bosnia Leader Goes Viral
News18
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July 9, 2025
Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 10:46 IST Social media quickly pounced on the mistake, with some users humorously likening Trump’s blunder to a fifth-grade spelling test mishap US President Donald Trump. (File Photo: AP)US President Donald Trump has...
Bosnian Mountain Horse: From Oblivion To Survival With The Help Of Enthusiasts And Experts
Sarajevo Times
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July 7, 2025
The Bosnian Mountain Horse, an indigenous breed from Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), has for decades been on the verge of extinction. However, thanks to the dedicated work of experts, breeders, and enthusiasts of this unique species, the breed is...
Bosnia Walking Tightrope With Economic Risks Despite Fiscal, Monetary Stability
MENAFN
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or 'mission'). Missions are undertaken as part of regular consultations under...
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 Imposes 30% Tariffs on Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo Times
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July 8, 2025
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 30 percent tariff on all goods entering the US from Bosnia and Herzegovina, starting August 1. Trump published a letter on the “Sošl Trut” website addressed to the Serbian member and chairwoman of the...
Visualising US manufacturing, as Trump’s tariff deadline looms
Al Jazeera
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July 8, 2025
The global economy is on edge as United States President Donald Trump’s July 9 deadline looms for the imposition of double-digit tariffs on most trading partners. On Monday, Trump announced tariffs on 14 countries, ranging from 25 to 40 percent....
Electricity Production and Trade: 320 Million BAM Spent on Imports
Sarajevo Times
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July 7, 2025
Electricity imports in the first half of this year increased fourfold compared to the same period last year, and 320 million BAM was spent on these imports, Edhem Bičakčić, a member of the Board of Directors of the Bosnian and Herzegovina...
Bosnia Showcases Economic Growth And Stability At IMF Plenary
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 4. Defense Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Zukan Helez spoke during the plenary sessions about the current state of the economy in the country, with reference to global and regional trends and...