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UN says refugee levels hit new record in 2021, trend to continue

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says the number of people forced to flee their homes in 2021 hit its highest level since records began as the speed and scale of forced displacement outpaces solutions for refugees. The UNHCR said in its annual Global Trends Report, released on June 16, that 89.3 million individuals worldwide were… Continue reading UN says refugee levels hit new record in 2021, trend to continue

Bill Gates skeptical of NFTs

Technology billionaire Bill Gates has dismissed the NFTs as “100 percent based on the theory of the greatest fool” – the financial concept from which even overvalued assets can make money as long as you find an idiot bigger to sell them, as reported by The Verge. Speaking at a climate change event hosted by… Continue reading Bill Gates skeptical of NFTs

Nuclear weapons countries spent $82.4 billion on armaments during 2021

Nine countries armed with nuclear bombs have spent $ 82.4 billion on updating their nuclear weapons during 2021, about 8 percent more than in 2020, according to the group for the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Bombs. According to the annual report on nuclear spending by this group, the largest spender turns out to be… Continue reading Nuclear weapons countries spent $82.4 billion on armaments during 2021

Michel: Kosovo should focus on dialogue, the liberalization is decided by the EU countries themselves

The President of the European Council, Charles Michel, in a press conference after the meeting he had with the President of the country, Vjosa Osmani said that the focus of Kosovo should be the dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade. Michel stressed the need to implement the agreements reached in the dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia.… Continue reading Michel: Kosovo should focus on dialogue, the liberalization is decided by the EU countries themselves

France to appoint Special Envoy for Western Balkans?

The number of special envoys for the Western Balkans is likely to increase rapidly. After the European Union, the US, Germany and the UK, another one is likely to be appointed soon. International sources have stated for RTKlive that the President of France, Emanuel Macron, has the possibility to appoint a special envoy for this… Continue reading France to appoint Special Envoy for Western Balkans?

“Sunny Hill” is canceled in Prishtina, the festival will be held in Tirana

The Sunny Hill Festival returns after a two-year hiatus. This festival is planned to be held in Prishtina like every other year. Due to delays in responding to a final decision on the allocation of land for use, this festival has taken the decision to withdraw from Pristina. Thus the festival will be held in… Continue reading “Sunny Hill” is canceled in Prishtina, the festival will be held in Tirana

Zelensky says Ukraine is suffering painful losses in the Donbas

The Ukrainian army is suffering “painful losses” in the eastern Donbas region and other areas of the front line in Ukraine. So said President Volodymyr Zelensky in his usual late-night video address. He stressed that Ukraine needed modern anti-missile weapons to defend its territory. Zelensky also said he was expecting logistics inspections in the military… Continue reading Zelensky says Ukraine is suffering painful losses in the Donbas

The Assembly of Kosovo votes in principle on the draft law on increasing the minimum wage

According to the draft law voted by the majority of deputies, the minimum wage will be 264 euros. The deputies of the Assembly of Kosovo, with 68 votes in favor, none against and six abstentions, voted in the first reading in favor of raising the minimum wage in Kosovo, reports Anadolu Agency (AA). According to… Continue reading The Assembly of Kosovo votes in principle on the draft law on increasing the minimum wage

An interethnic festival was held in Pristina in order to promote the cultures of all communities living in Kosovo

In the festival where there were jewelry, food, clothing, music, instruments and others, balloons and music were selected as identifying elements of the Turkish community in Kosovo. An interethnic festival was held in Pristina in order to promote the cultures of all communities living in Kosovo. In the “Zahir Pajaziti” square in Pristina, cultural and… Continue reading An interethnic festival was held in Pristina in order to promote the cultures of all communities living in Kosovo

Zelensky calls on Germany to take a clearer stance on the war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to take a clearer position on Russia’s war in Ukraine. “We need Chancellor Scholz to ensure that Germany supports Ukraine. He and his government must decide” Zelensky said in an interview with German broadcaster ZDF. Germany should not try to find a balance in… Continue reading Zelensky calls on Germany to take a clearer stance on the war in Ukraine