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Spanish students bottom of EU and OECD rankings for maths and science

The performance of Spanish primary school students in maths and science is among the lowest in the EU and all OECD countries. The average attainment level has not only worsened in Spain, but has even fallen in recent years. This is according to...

Breach Roundup: Kosovar Illicit Markeptlace 'Rydox' Shuttered

Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Incident & Breach Response Also: Lax German Federal Cybersecurity, Spanish Mobile Account Theft Anviksha More (AnvikshaMore) • December 12, 2024 Image: Shutterstock / ISMG Every week, ISMG rounds up...

Isak, Gyokeres and Bergvall’s blunder: How Sweden’s World Cup qualifying campaign turned to disaster

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Explosion on Zubin Potok canal escalates tensions between Kosovo and Serbia

A powerful explosion shook a village in Kosovo’s Zubin Potok municipality on November 29, damaging the Ibar-Lepenac canal, a vital water supply channel. The blast disrupted water distribution to surrounding areas, including Gracanica, and caused...

Britain to give allies drones and night vision goggles to catch migrants

Britain will give police officers in the Western Balkans drones and night vision goggles to “slash” the number of illegal migrants reaching northern France, the Daily Express can reveal. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood vowed to “deploy the most...

UK sanctions Balkans gangs as irregular migrant numbers rise

Britain on Wednesday sanctioned Balkans-based gangs and financiers helping facilitate small boat crossings, as migrant arrivals this year via the Channel were set to surpass the 2024 totals. The sanctions, the latest under new UK powers as Prime...

KFOR increases security Measures to protect critical Infrastructure in Kosovo

The Kosovo Force (KFOR) has enhanced security measures to protect critical infrastructure in Kosovo following an explosion and an attack on the canal in Zubin Potok. In a statement, KFOR emphasized that its Regional Command-East remains ready to...

Ibrahim Rugova: The pacifist visionary who paved Kosova's path to independence through democracy and peace

Cercë, Ibrahim Rugova’s birthplace, is a small village near Istog in northwest Kosova. On January 10, 1945, just one month after he was born, Yugoslav Communists murdered his father, Uk Rugova, and his grandfather, Rrustë Rugova. Rrustë Rugova had...

Canal blast sparks new stand-off between Kosovo and Serbia

A blast on a canal vital to Kosovo's water and power supplies has sparked a war of words with Serbia, with fears it could further escalate tensions between the two Balkan nations. The explosion late Friday punched a hole in a canal providing water...

What is a Kosovo Force Patrol?

For over 25 years, the communities within Kosovo have felt the presence of the partner nations and Allies that collectively make up the NATO-led Kosovo Force. Kosovo Force, also known as KFOR, is a peacekeeping mission that entered Kosovo in 1999...

Professor Spahiu: ‘This was an attempt to leave all of Kosovo without Water and Electricity’

Several towns in Kosovo were left without water after yesterday’s explosion in the village of Varage in the Zubin Potok municipality, which damaged the Ibar-Lepenc canal. This canal, which supplies several towns with water from Lake Gazivode, also...

Commemorating Ibrahim Rugova: The 80th Anniversary of Kosovo's First President

Today marks the 80th anniversary of the birth of Ibrahim Rugova (1944-2006), Kosovo's first president, founder of the Democratic League of Kosovo, and a prominent scholar. Born on December 2, 1944, in Cerrë, Istog, Rugova completed his secondary...

VISIT OF THE KOSOVO DELEGATION : Learning Local Governance

A distinguished delegation, headed by Elbert Krasniqi, the Minister of Local Government and Administration of Kosovo, has successfully completed its visit to Nepal. During this visit, the delegation engaged with local elected officials, including...

Teachers’ protest in Kosovo, union: Going on strike is not ruled out

Teachers in Kosovo have announced that on Wednesday they will protest in front of the Ministry of Education. They demand that the demands be met or else they will go on strike. This was announced on Tuesday by the United Union of Education,...

New Front Flaring Up: Explosion Damaged Strategic Infrastructure In Kosovo

Support SouthFront Illustrative Image On the evening of November 29th, a major emergency took place in Kosovo. An explosion damaged the canal that supplies water to the two main power plants that provide electricity to almost the entire Republic....

bdnews24.com celebrates 19th anniversary with grandeur

At a time when the rise of artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of journalism and news services, bdnews24.com, Bangladesh’s first internet-based newspaper, has celebrated its 19th anniversary, standing tall at the frontier of digital...

The uncertain future of Kosovo Serbs

An elderly woman in a derelict building in the Serbian enclave of Velika Hoča. Image: Wayan Barre Kosovo, a small Balkan territory with a population of around 1.6 million, declared its independence from Serbia in 2008. Sixteen years on, the region...

GE HealthCare's 'Pristina Via' Breast Imaging System Streamlines Workflows and Enhances Patient Experience

News GE HealthCare's 'Pristina Via' Breast Imaging System Streamlines Workflows and Enhances Patient Experience By John K. Waters 11/26/2024 GE HealthCare introduced the Pristina Via mammography system at the recent Radiological Society of North...

Why one country believes Tony Blair can bring peace to Gaza

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