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Croatia Is Hosting Its Largest Military Exercise In The Past Seven Years
The seven-day joint military exercise of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia – Combat Power 25 – is being conducted in the land and air domains at the “Eugen Kvaternik” military training ground near Slunj, as well as at the Zirje naval...

Armenian wrestler takes 4th career bronze in Zagreb
September 16, 2025 - 11:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Freestyle wrestler Arsen Harutyunyan has claimed the bronze medal at the World Wrestling Championships held in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. Competing in the 57 kg weight class, four-time European...

Plenković: EU to Propose Stricter Visa Rules for Russian Citizens, Croatia Ready to Ensure Oil Supply
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković has confirmed that the European Union is considering tightening visa rules for Russian citizens, with concrete proposals expected soon. Speaking in an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest on Monday, Plenković...

Iran wins 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb
Iran's national freestyle wrestling team has secured the team championship at the 2025 World Wrestling Championships in Zagreb, earning five medals and clinching the title ahead of schedule. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi congratulated the team,...

Bekzat Almaz uulu wins silver medal at World Wrestling Championships in Croatia
AKIPRESS.COM - Athlete from Kyrgyzstan Bekzat Almaz uulu took 2nd place at the World Wrestling Championships in Croatia. He competed in the 57 kg weight category. Almaz uulu first defeated the Canadian athlete ahead of schedule, and he defeated...

Gulomjon Abdullaev explains his loss to Bekzat Almaz uulu in semifinals of World Wrestling Championships in Croatia
Gulomjon Abdullaev explains his loss to Bekzat Almaz uulu in semifinals of World Wrestling Championships in Croatia AKIPRESS.COM - In an interview with journalist Vyacheslav Abdusalamov, Uzbekistani wrestler Gulomjon Abdullaev explained his loss...

Sarajevo and Zagreb strengthen Partnership and open new Perspectives for Cooperation
The Mayor of Sarajevo, Samir Avdić, is on an official visit to the City of Zagreb, where he met with the Mayor of Zagreb, Tomislav Tomašević. This is the first meeting between the mayors of the two capitals, which will mark 25 years of friendly...

Essential Tips & Financial Hacks US Tourists Should Know Before Traveling to Croatia
Croatia is one of the top spots in Europe for U.S. travelers. In 2023, more than 700,000 Americans visited, according to the Croatian National Tourist Board. People come for the old towns of Dubrovnik and Split, the clear Adriatic Sea, and prices...

Croatia one of the fastest-growing countries for investment in Europe
by croatiaweek September 15, 2025 in Business Zagreb Foreign direct investment worldwide fell by 11% last year, with Europe recording a 5% decline – its weakest result in nearly a decade. Germany and France saw particularly sharp drops, with...

The best places to visit in Croatia, according to travel pros
Croatia has been on my to-do list for years, and if it’s not already on yours, it will be soon. With beaches that give Greece a run for its money and dramatic landscapes that look like they were pulled straight from a movie set (or, more...

Drama in Zagreb skies as plane makes emergency landing
by croatiaweek September 15, 2025 in News (Illustration) A dramatic morning unfolded in Zagreb skies today when a Eurowings aircraft was forced to request an emergency landing shortly after 8 a.m. According to Dnevnik.hr, smoke was detected in the...

Line-up revealed for Croatia’s biggest festival – OKTOBEER FEST
Mladen Grdović (Photo: Promo) Less than a month remains until the start of OKTOBEER FEST, Croatia’s largest entertainment festival, which promises unforgettable concerts, delicious food, and fun for all generations. The festival takes place from...

Ernazar Akmataliev — bronze medalist of World Wrestling Championships in Croatia
11:17, 15 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA 11:17, 15 September 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA Ernazar Akmataliev — bronze medalist of the World Wrestling Championships in Croatia....

Have You Ever Been to the Largest Artificial Lake in Croatia?
September the 15th, 2025 – Croatia is full of bodies of water, but have you ever paid a visit to the largest artificial lake in Croatia? Dubravsko jezero is so much more than just another lake. As Putni kofer writes, across the world, lakes have...

Bekzat Almaz uulu advances to quarterfinals of World Wrestling Championships in Croatia
Bekzat Almaz uulu advances to quarterfinals of World Wrestling Championships in Croatia AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyzstani wrestler Bekzat Almaz uulu has secured his second victory at the World Wrestling Championships in Croatia. Competing in the...

Sofia Opera to Perform Die Walkure to Sold Out Theatre in Zagreb
Eleven days before the official opening of the new season, the Sofia Opera will perform at the Croatian National Theatre. The troupe will present its acclaimed production of Die Walkure, a performance that has already garnered enthusiastic reviews...

Psychology of Delicious Design: Vanja Varga of TASTE at Zagreb Design Week
September 14, 2025 – A new Croatian agency called TASTE, focusing on R&D, strategy and marketing services for the Food, Retail and Hospitality sectors, is presenting for the first time at Zagreb Design Week. Why do we prefer some products and...

Zagreb’s main railway station to get major restoration
by croatiaweek September 13, 2025 in News Zagreb’s Glavni kolodvor Zagreb’s Glavni kolodvor, the Croatian capital’s main railway station, is one step closer to long-awaited restoration. On 12 September 2025, HŽ Infrastruktura signed a contract...

Croatia Among 142 Countries Backing UN Resolution for Two-State Solution
Croatia on Friday joined 142 countries in voting for a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly aimed at giving fresh momentum to a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The text, prepared by France and Saudi Arabia, passed...

Croatia and Korea Join Forces Thanks to Well Known Company DOK-ING
September the 13th, 2025 – Croatia and Korea have joined forces owing to the companies DOK-ING and LIG Nex1. As Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Croatian innovation hub DOK-ING and South Korean company LIG Nex1 have signed a Memorandum of Understanding,...