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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...
Serbia Anti-Government Protests Escalate with Nationwide Blockades
Mezha
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July 5, 2025
Powerful anti-government protests continue in Serbia, which began on July 4. Residents of various cities across the country are actively blocking streets and setting up barricades, according to the Balkan service of Radio Free Europe. In...
Regional Minister Confirms New Hemus Motorway Section and Serbia Link to Open in September
Bulgarian News Agency
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A new 17 km stretch of the Hemus Motorway, as well as a high-speed link connecting Bulgaria to Serbia via the Europe Motorway, will open in September, Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Ivan Ivanov said on Saturday in a national...
Nationwide Protest in Serbia: Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis Brought to Standstill
Novinite
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A full blockade of several major Serbian cities was launched on the morning of July 4 in protest against police violence. The action, initiated by students, began at 7:00 a.m. Bulgarian time and affected Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis, Kragujevac,...
Belgrade schools looking at polices, more restrictions on students' use of cellphones
KULR 8 - Montana
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July 3, 2025
The Belgrade School District is taking a look at its cellphone policies for students and could potentially further restrict their use during school days. The Belgrade School Board will hold a meeting Monday, July 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM in the...
Serbian Riot Police Filmed Arresting Student Protesters at Faculty Entrances
Balkan Insight
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July 3, 2025
Riot police in front of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of Belgrade University on Wednesday night. Photo: BIRN. Protesting Serbian law students have posted a video on their Instagram account that shows riot police arresting people at the...
Ohio National Guard Attends Exercise Platinum Wolf in Serbia
US Army
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July 3, 2025
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany – Several high-ranking officials from U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, or USAFE-AFAFRICA, and the Ohio National Guard participated in the June 26 Distinguished Visitor day at Exercise Platinum Wolf 25 in...
CBP Wants New Tech to Search for Hidden Data on Seized Phones
Wired
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July 3, 2025
A blog on Cellebrite’s website about the January 6 insurrection cites a Washington Post report claiming that Cellebrite produced “more than 12,000 pages of data,” “2,600 pages of Facebook records,” and 800 photos and videos from a single person....
Serbia facing the challenge of escaping the vicious circle of mediocrity
Serbian Monitor
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July 2, 2025
Serbia is among roughly fifty countries in the world with an upper-middle income and stands on the brink of a decisive step towards joining the group of highly developed economies. However, that step is not easily taken, experts warn....
Belgrade, Bozeman and the in-between: Cities hold historic joint meeting
KULR 8 - Montana
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July 2, 2025
Two mayors, two city managers and 10 city commission and city council members sat down in Belgrade on Monday night to talk about how that city and Bozeman may grow toward each other, and what that might mean for roads, water and life in the...
North Korean tech workers infiltrating companies around world: US
The Straits Times
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July 3, 2025
WASHINGTON – The North Korean government, struggling under the weight of international sanctions, has for years seeded companies in the United States and elsewhere with remote tech workers camouflaged by false and stolen identifies to generate...
Engineering Built on Expertise and Trust
CorD Magazine
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July 1, 2025
With over 100 completed projects across five markets, a team of 50 top-tier engineers, and unwavering attention to detail – this is the success formula of CRE International. From Skopje to Minsk and Belgrade to Riyadh, their expertise creates...
Djuric: Serbia will not allow forced redrawing of realities in Kosovo-Metohija
Tanjug
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July 2, 2025
BELGRADE - The Government of the Republic of Serbia strongly condemns the latest unilateral and politically motivated act by Albin Kurti’s regime, marked by Tuesday’s ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of two new bridges in Kosovska...
Serbian Court Releases Alleged ‘Coup Plotters’ But Protest Roadblocks Continue
Balkan Insight
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July 1, 2025
A road blockade in front of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Belgrade, June 30. Photo: BIRN. Eight students accused of plotting to “overthrow the state” during ongoing protests in Serbia were released on Tuesday, pending trial – but the...
Meridianbet Foundation Celebrates Five Years of Global Scholarship Support, Empowering the Next Generation of Tech Leaders
Kenya Today
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July 2, 2025
For the fifth consecutive year, the Meridianbet Foundation, part of Golden Matrix Group (NASDAQ: GMGI), proudly continued its global scholarship initiative, providing long-term academic support and professional opportunity to students across the...
Atlanta tech exec details the North Korean “long game” behind a million-dollar theft
95.5 WSB - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
ATLANTA, GA — The founder of a Buckhead tech firm is bouncing back after North Korean operatives steal more than one million dollars’ worth of his crypto in a systematic scheme. Marlon Williams is the head of Atlanta Blockchain Center and Starter...
Serbia launches funding for AI, green tech research
Xinhua News Agency
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BELGRADE, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Serbia has unveiled two funding programs worth over 11 million U.S. dollars to support research in artificial intelligence (AI) and green technologies, officials said on Monday. The Program for Supporting AI Research...
Local Structural Engineer, Zoran Rakovic, Selected As ACT Local Candidate For Selwyn District
Scoop
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ACT Local has selected Zoran Rakovic – a principal structural engineer and father of four, as its candidate for the Springs Ward of the Selwyn District Council in this year’s local election. Zoran Rakovic. Photo/Supplied.Zoran has called New...
USAFE-AFAFRICA Command Surgeon strengthens medical partnerships in Serbia
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 1, 2025
Several high-ranking officials from U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and the Ohio National Guard, participated in the Distinguished Visitor day at Exercise Platinum Wolf 25 in Bujanovac, Serbia, June 26, 2025. Hosted annually,...
Chip‑Scale Interconnect Boosted as Tenstorrent Acquires Blue Cheetah
Arabian Post
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July 5, 2025
Tenstorrent has acquired Blue Cheetah Analog Design, integrating the startup’s expert team and chiplet interconnect IP into its in‑house capabilities, advancing its strategy for high‑performance AI hardware. The Canadian‑based AI chipmaker...