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License Comm. conducts two hearings; grants license for Popeye’s Restaurant
The Revere License Commission held its regular monthly meeting last Wednesday (August 20) in the City Council Chamber. Chair Robert Selevitch and fellow commissioner Dan Occena were on hand for the session. The main portion of the meeting...

Seeing New Mexico Through the Looking Glass
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$3 Can Get You Full-Blown Feasts in These 7 Popular Tourist Destinations (Nope, We’re Not Kidding!)
In Dubai, three dollars gets you a great shawarma. In Bali, it gets you a plate piled high with nasi campur, a seat in a family-run warung, and a true taste of the island. This is not a guide to finding another quick wrap. It is a list of eight...

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...

Willem Dafoe on ‘Slipstreaming’ Excitement of New Directors, Defending Festivals and the Theatrical Experience
Four-time Oscar-nominated actor Willem Dafoe (“Platoon,” “Poor Things”), one of this year’s recipients of an honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award for career achievement, took time between his sold-out masterclass and presenting Miguel Ángel Jimenez’s...

Mapped: U.S. Tariff Rates by Country
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Mapped: U.S. Tariff Rates by Country This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from...

Five of the World’s Most Underrated Destinations That Are Finally Getting Recognition
Cheaper long-haul airfare, Instagram-inspired getaways, and a growing curiosity for the road less traveled all mean one thing: your next favorite vacation might be to a destination that you’ve barely heard of. While cities like Barcelona, Rome,...

BiH Council of Ministers Chairwoman meets EBRD Director
The Chairperson of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Borjana Krišto, received the Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Israel, Kazakhstan and Malta,...

Europe’s hidden arsenal: Why the Western Balkans matter more than we think
Ioannis Armakolas is Director of the Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP). Ana Krstinovska is senior researcher at ELIAMEP’s 'thinknea' initiative. While the European Union fine-tunes budget frameworks and debates procedural...

Annual Inflation in BiH in July 4.8 Percent
Consumer prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina increased by an average of 4.8 percent in July compared to the same month of the previous year. Food and non-alcoholic beverages rose in price on average by 10.8 percent, alcoholic beverages and tobacco by...

Chichester International Film Festival 2025 wraps up with record audiences, community spirit and unforgettable screenings
This year’s Festival saw more than 1,700 people flock to the hugely popular Open Air Screenings in Priory Park, supported by local businesses who added to the vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoyed delicious woodfired pizzas from The Three-Wheeling...

The Finnish Film Affair unveils 45 promising projects from the Nordics and beyond
28/08/2025 - The Helsinki-based event celebrates its 14th edition with an expanded showcase, a strong international outlook and the return of the daring F-Weird pitching series Director Antti J Jokinen, who has been selected with Son of Revenge -...

Managers in Albania break €2,000 salary mark
TIRANA, Aug 27 (TemA) – Albania’s top managers became the first professional group to earn more than 200,000 leks (€2,000) a month in 2024, official data showed. Administrative and commercial managers averaged 207,000 lek, followed by production...

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...

Komsic Receives Invitation From President El-Sisi to Attend Opening of Grand Egyptian Museum
The Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Željko Komšić, met with the Ambassador of Egypt to BiH, Walid Ahmed Abdelfattah Hagagg who conveyed an invitation from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to attend the ceremonial...

UK-EU Facilitation 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...

The ‘security Guarantee’ Paradox: Too Weak And It Won’t Protect Ukraine; To
Back-to-back summits in Alaska and Washington with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders, respectively, have done little to clarify how U.S. President Donald Trump intends to engineer an end to the conflict in Ukraine. Beyond vague exhortations of...

One Heung Kong Redefines Future Living With Techinnovations, Debuts At International Invention Expo And Guangzhou Fair
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) During the event, One Heung Kong showcased two world-leading smart home technologies-the 8 Constant+ Forest Environment System and the Omni-Smart Chain Ecosystem Technology System-in the New Quality Productivity Force...

Challenging the EU’s deadly partnership with Israel
First published at Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung. In the nearly two years since Israel’s assault on Gaza began, at least initially in response to the Hamas attack on 7 October, over 60,000 Palestinians have been killed. Entire cities lie in ruins,...

Review: Stars of Little Importance
SARAJEVO 2025 Competition by Olivia Popp 25/08/2025 - Renátó Olasz makes his directorial debut with this film looking at a pair of siblings coming home for Christmas and the memories stirred by this return Renátó Olasz and Andrea Waskovics in...