Montenegro Greenlighting Solar Plants Despite Warnings of Biodiversity Damage
A BIRN analysis shows Montenegro’s government and Environmental Protection Agency are waving through solar power projects despite warnings of damage to potentia…
A BIRN analysis shows Montenegro’s government and Environmental Protection Agency are waving through solar power projects despite warnings of damage to potentia…
In January, Trump will officially become a “lame duck” — a president serving out the second half of his term without the possibility of seeking reelection. Norm…
Two women who survived the crimes committed by Ratko Mladic’s forces during the 1992-95 war explain how his death last week brought new distress as young Serbs …
The number of migrants worldwide has reached 300 million, and despite growing anti-immigration sentiment and the rise to power of leaders promising to halt the …
Saying “he had crossed a line”, Montenegro’s biggest opposition party is seeking the dismissal of parliamentary speaker Andrija Mandic after he expressed condol…
Russian wheat exports in September could total just 1.8–2.3 million metric tons, less than half of the figure from a year earlier, the Russian analytics firm So…
Kosovo's governing Vetevendosje party and opposition Democratic League of Kosovo, LDK agreed on a joint presidential candidate - which could end the country's p…
The heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov may return to active service with the Russian Navy before the end of 2026 following nearly three deca…
Kathmandu, September 1 Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi held a telephone conversation on Tuesday over the devastati…
Nadezhda Kravtsova, the lawyer of mathematician and Russian political prisoner Azat Miftakhov, has filed an administrative lawsuit against the “Polar Owl” Penal…
Kathmandu, September 1 Thirty-one civil rights activists have criticised the federal government for sidelining local governments in rescue, relief and rehabilit…
The Russian nuclear operator Rosatom, which controls the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory, has asked the IAEA to escort …
Kathmandu, September 1 A total of 204 foreign workers employed at hydropower projects in Rasuwa and Nuwakot remain out of contact following the floods in the Bh…
The case against St. Petersburg native Ilya Traber, a reputed organized crime boss and confirmed attendee at Vladimir Putin’s birthday parties, has been closed,…
Jumla, September 1 A total of 28 people from Jumla who had been out of contact following the Rasuwa floods have so far re-established contact. Of the 76 people …
Overnight into Aug. 29, a car belonging to Dmitry Neelov, first deputy head of the Olenivka penal colony, was blown up in Russian-occupied Donetsk, Ukrainska Pr…
Kathmandu, September 1 The government estimates that around 6,000 private homes were swept away by the devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers …
The Insider has uncovered several signs indicating that the little-known “anti-war” group Global Citizens Against War 1984 (GCAW1984) is of Russian provenance. …
Kathmandu, September 1 Three days after a section of road subsided, the government remains undecided on how to reopen the Prithvi Highway at Krishnabhir. The De…
Salyan, September 1 For 23-year-old Birendra Rana, the search for his father has taken him from hospitals and police stations in Chitwan and Nuwakot to Rasuwa a…
Kathmandu, September 1 Rescue efforts to reach people trapped inside hydropower tunnels following the devastating Bhotekoshi flood have continued, but authoriti…
Kathmandu, September 1 Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Birajbhakta Shrestha has said the recent Bhotekoshi floods have highlighted the need …
Kathmandu, September 1 Bollywood actor Sonu Sood has arrived in Nepal. He arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday carrying relief materials for citizens affected by the…
Kathmandu, September 1 China’s Ministry of Water Resources says the glaciers around the impact crater formed in Nepal’s Chochen (Bhotekoshi) River remain at ris…