10-meter whale spotted in Rijeka

09:49 | 0 | Tanjug

A 10-meter long whale was spotted Thursday 150 meters off the shore at the Costabella Hotel complex in Rijeka, Croatian media reported Friday.

70 paintings missing from International Gallery of Portraits in Tuzla

09:53 | 0 | Tanjug

The International Gallery of Portraits in Tuzla, Bosnia-Herzegovina, is missing 70 paintings by world-famous artists.

Simo Tusevljak: Ejup Ganic was responsible for 1992 attack on JNA convoy in Sarajevo

10:03 | 1 | Tanjug

Tusevljak stated that the records show clearly that Ganic was responsible for the attack on the convoy, which was withrawing peacefully from Sarajevo, and that the presidency had full control over the Territorial Defence Force and police, who executed the attack.

The District Court of Tirana recognized Lulzim Basha as the new Mayor

10:08 | 0 | Alsat

150 decares of wheat burn out in North Bulgaria

10:15 | 0 | Focus News Agency

Around 100 decares of wheat burnt out in the village of Gorna Lipnitsa, district of Veliko Tarnovo, the General Directorate for Fire Safety and Civil Protection announced for FOCUS News Agency.

Code Orange declared in 16 districts for Saturday over hot weather

10:17 | 0 | Focus News Agency

Code Orange is declared in 19 districts in Bulgaria for Saturday over the expected hot weather, the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology with the Bulgarian Academy of Science announced for FOCUS News Agency.

All Greek banks successfully pass stress tests

16:49 16:51 | 0 | Emg.rs, ANA, Novinite.com

All Greek banks successfully passed the stress tests conducated by the European Banking Authority, based on their current figures and the business moves they have made.Venizelos said the results were "particularly favourable" for the Greek banking system, adding that

Wild fire destroys 2,300 hectares of pine wood on Brac island

10:20 | 0 | Croatian Times

Over 2,300 hectares of old pine wood have vanished in a wild fire that hit the Croatian island on Thursday afternoon.

Croatia: Parliamentary elections to be held on December 4

10:22 | 0 | Croatian Times

Addressing a press conference after the meeting, Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor said that elections would be held before December 9, when Croatia is expected to sign an accession treaty with the European Union.

Greece-US to sign cultural agreement during Hillary Clinton visit

10:24 | 0 | ANA

Greek Foreign Minister Stavros Lambrinidis will receive US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at noon on Sunday in Athens.

Greece: 74 fires break out in 24 hours, all but one under control

10:26 | 0 | ANA

A total of 74 forest fires broke out throughout Greece in the last 24 hours, since dawn on Thursday, and all of them, with the exception of the Saktouria fire, have been contained.

EU calls emergency summit on Greece

10:28 | 0 | AP

The leaders of the 17 eurozone countries will hold a special summit next week in an attempt to forge a deal on a second bailout for Greece, the EU president announced Friday night.

PM Gruevski submits list of nominees for new cabinet posts to Parliament

11:38 | 0 | MIA

Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski submitted late Friday to the Parliament a list of nominees for and the program of new government.

International Antique Drama Festival kicks off in Veles

11:44 | 0 | MIA

Stobi 2011 ends on July 30 with the performance of the play "Last Macedonians" by the Skopje Drama Theater. Moreover, awards for best play, direction and best performances by actor and actress will be presented at the closing ceremony.

Clinton visits Ecumenical Patriarch; due in Athens Saturday night

21:29 | 0 | ANA

Her agenda in Athens will include meetings with President of the Republic Karolos Papoulias, Prime Minister George Papandreou, Foreign Minister Stavros Lambrinidis and Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos on Sunday.