Croatia commemorates Vukovar siege anniversary
Croatia honours the victims of the 87-day Vukovar siege that became a national symbol of resistance. Learn about this pivotal moment in European history.
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Grandfather's £40k medical flight bill after insurance error
A British grandfather is stranded in Croatia with a broken neck after his travel insurance was invalidated by a medical disclosure error. Brian Ackroyd faces a £40,000 air ambulance bill to return home.
Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes
In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine
In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.
Dubrovnik's Hidden Gems: Beyond the Crowds
Explore Dubrovnik's secret corners and lesser-known treasures that reveal why this Croatian jewel remains Europe's most enchanting coastal destination.
Croatia's Hidden Coastal Gems Beyond Dubrovnik
Escape the crowds and explore Croatia's most enchanting coastal towns beyond Dubrovnik. From medieval marvels to tranquil islands, discover where authentic Adriatic beauty truly lies.
Cheney's Deathbed Confession: Iraq War About Oil
In a shocking deathbed revelation, former US Vice President Dick Cheney reportedly confessed that the 2003 Iraq invasion was primarily motivated by oil interests, contradicting years of official denials about Halliburton's role.
BBC's banned nuclear war drama director dies at 90
Discover the untold story of 'The War Game', the groundbreaking BBC drama so horrifyingly realistic about nuclear attack consequences that it was banned for 20 years, as its director passes away aged 90.
Ryanair's £20 Croatia Flights from London
Budget travellers rejoice as Ryanair launches incredible new £20 routes from London Stansted to Rijeka, Croatia - your gateway to stunning Adriatic beaches and medieval charm
Croatia's Abandoned War Hotel Frozen in Time
Step inside the eerie Hotel Kupari on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, where luxury resort dreams were shattered by war, leaving behind a ghostly complex frozen in 1991.
British Boy, 11, Missing in Croatia Resort Search
An urgent international search continues for 11-year-old British schoolboy Adrian Zvonimir, who disappeared from a Croatian island resort. Family and authorities appeal for information as rescue teams scour the area.
Croatia debates military service return
Croatia's government is debating the reinstatement of mandatory military service as security concerns escalate across Eastern Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Croatia debates conscription return amid Russia threat
Croatia's government is debating the revival of mandatory military service as security concerns escalate across Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Croatia's President shocks with pro-Russia Ukraine stance
Croatian President Zoran Milanović stuns European allies by urging opposition to Ukrainian NATO membership and advocating closer ties with Russia, creating diplomatic turmoil.
Gvardiol's basketball injury that nearly ended career
Manchester City's £77m defender Josko Gvardiol reveals the terrifying basketball accident that almost cost him his football dreams and how he fought back to become one of world football's most expensive defenders.
Americans Flock to Dubrovnik Following Game of Thrones Trail
Discover why American travellers are flocking to Croatia's medieval gem Dubrovnik, drawn by its starring role as King's Landing in HBO's Game of Thrones and its stunning Adriatic coastline.
WW3 Alert: Putin's Nuclear Threats Could Trigger Global War
Top security analysts reveal Russia's Ukraine invasion could escalate into nuclear warfare, with chilling parallels to 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. Exclusive analysis of the terrifying global implications.
Ex-NATO Commander's Chilling WW3 Nuclear Warning
Exclusive: Retired US General's dire prediction reveals world is 'closer to nuclear conflict than ever before' amid escalating Ukraine war and Middle East violence
EasyJet strands family in wrong country; they sleep on floor
An Essex family's dream holiday to Slovenia turned into a travel disaster after an EasyJet error saw them flown to Croatia instead. Abandoned without support, they were forced to sleep on the cold airport floor with two young children.
Van der Sar in intensive care after brain haemorrhage
Manchester United and Ajax icon Edwin van der Sar is in a stable condition in a Croatian hospital after suffering a brain haemorrhage while on holiday. The football world sends its support.
Lee Elliott's Croatian Holiday with Mystery Woman Sparks Rumours
Exclusive: Poldark actor's romantic Croatian getaway with an unidentified woman sparks rumours about the state of his marriage to actress Susan Penhaligon.
Beazley defends War Memorial's ban on Roberts-Smith book prize
Former Australian Governor-General Kim Beazley defends the Australian War Memorial's contentious decision to exclude a book about Ben Roberts-Smith from its annual prize, igniting a fierce national debate on honour, valour, and historical legacy.
'Best War Film Ever' Stuns Channel 4 Viewers
Channel 4's broadcast of the critically acclaimed 1993 film 'The War Game' has left audiences stunned, with many taking to social media to declare it the most powerful and harrowing war movie ever created.
Discover Croatia's Secret Paradise: Stunning Hidden Beaches
Escape the crowds! Croatia's breathtaking Dalmatian Coast boasts pristine hidden coves, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and charming medieval towns – all at a fraction of Mediterranean prices. Your dream summer holiday awaits.
Putin's Nuclear Ultimatum: Russia Threatens NATO Clash
Vladimir Putin issues a stark nuclear warning, threatening a global conflict if Western nations permit Ukraine to use their weapons for strikes on Russian territory. The Kremlin's chilling threat escalates tensions to a dangerous new level.
Trump's Alleged Drone Strike Plot with Poland on Russia
Explosive allegations emerge that Donald Trump allegedly encouraged a Polish leader to launch a drone attack on Russia. The Independent investigates the potential catastrophic implications for NATO and the Ukraine war.
Poland: Russian Drone Breach an 'Act of Aggression'
Poland accuses Russia of a deliberate act of aggression after its drones breach NATO airspace. The incident occurs as Putin launches 'nuclear strike' drills, marking a severe escalation and testing Western defences.
Von der Leyen faces EU revolt over Israel-Gaza war stance
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.
American volunteer dies on Ukraine aid train after heroic rescue
Tragic story of DeCarlos Brown, an American volunteer who died on a medical evacuation train in Ukraine after his heroic rescue of a wounded soldier. His final moments were captured by a fellow volunteer.
Zelensky Shares Horrific Video of Civilian Airstrike Aftermath
President Zelensky shares devastating video showing bodies strewn across a village square after a Russian missile strike targeted civilians waiting in line for financial payments.
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