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–78 kg: Lobnik Dominates to Capture Gold for Slovenia
The women’s –78 kg category was marked by strong technical displays and surprising upsets. Metka Lobnik (SLO) lived up to her status as top seed, advancing confidently with clean and efficient judo. On the other side of the draw, France’s Kaila...
Vatican names judges for trial of former Jesuit artist Rupnik accused of abuse by over 20 women
ROME – The Vatican took the unusual step on Monday of announcing that it had named judges to decide the fate of a famous ex-Jesuit artist, whose mosaics decorate basilicas around the world and who was accused by more than two dozen women of...
Trial against famous ex-Jesuit artist, accused of abusing women, to start with judges named
ROME (AP) — The Vatican took the unusual step on Monday of announcing that it had named judges to decide the fate of a famous ex-Jesuit artist accused of sexually, spiritually and psychologically abusing women. The case of the Rev. Marko Ivan...
Anti-Israel Boycotts in Defense, Economics, and the Arts Are Gaining Ground
Attacks against individual Jews and Jewish institutions have become so numerous, that only a sample may be listed here. A few notable examples include: Universities continue to complain about the settlements reached by Brown, Columbia, and the...
Slovenian festival wants to share local history with future generations
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - At the Duluth Depot, the Slovenian History, Culture and Cuisine Festival showcased the impact of Slovenians in the Northland. Attendees observed exhibits with anything from the history of immigration to the Iron...
Trial against famous ex-Jesuit artist, accused of abusing women, to start with judges...
The Vatican office that manages clergy sex abuse cases, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, said that the five judges named to hear the Rupnik case include women and priests who are external to the Vatican bureaucracy. It said that...
'He didn't manage to catch me' – Tadej Pogačar beaten by British hill climber at event in Slovenia
In the last two weeks, Tadej Pogačar has won the UCI Road World Championships, the European Championships, and a record-breaking fifth Il Lombardia, but his streak was brought to a shock end on Sunday, when he was beaten by a British hill climber...
Diane Keaton: Five of the actress's lesser-known films to watch
Diane Keaton was more than just a movie star. She was a presence – funny, thoughtful, a little eccentric and always unmistakably herself. With her death at the age of 79 on Saturday, Hollywood has lost one of its most original voices, an actress...
Halid Beslic: Thousands across the world bid farewell to Bosnian music legend
Under the slogan “The Whole World for Halid”, emotional gatherings are being held in more than 60 cities, including Sarajevo, Mostar, Tuzla, Banja Luka, Zenica, Ljubljana, Graz, Dortmund, Hamburg, Stockholm, Toronto, Doha, St. Louis, Ottawa,...
Guardiaris joins forces with Otokar on defence simulation
Slovenian simulation specialist Guardiaris, which is quickly becoming a major defence industry player, has entered into a strategic partnership with Otokar, a large Turkish defence vehicle manufacturer, to jointly develop next-generation...
Connecting People and Cities Through Music: World United Pays Tribute to Legendary Halid Beslic
In cities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the region, and the world, gatherings were organized today in honor of the legendary singer Halid Bešlić, a man who left an indelible mark on the music scene and whose songs have marked generations. Gatherings...
How to watch Rinderknech vs Vacherot: live stream Shanghai Masters final 2025 online, start time, what TV channel?
Watch Shanghai Masters 2025 live streams, as Arthur Rinderknech takes on Valentin Vacherot in a blockbuster cousin vs cousin final on Sunday, October 12. They're due on Stadium Court not before 4.30pm BST / 11.45am ET. If you put money on...
Friday, October 10 – These 11 New Horror Movies Released This Week
It’s the first full week of October, and the Halloween season is in full swing with ELEVEN brand new horror movies to keep you company until the next batch of new arrivals next week. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves… Here’s all the new horror...
Serbia’s EU bid: Necessity-driven joint ambition facing foreign policy hurdles
Serbia’s journey toward the European Union began in January 2001, when pro-European parties won parliamentary elections following the fall of Slobodan Milošević in October 2000. At the time, some observers even speculated that the Federal Republic...
The story of a Bristol City fan, a tropical island and a film that's going global
Spurs fan Matt Conrad (right) and Bristol City fan and Bristolian football journalist Paul Watson are winning awards for their documentary movie The Soccermen, about their adventures in the tiny Micronesian island of Pohnpei, as they try to...
I splurged on a private guide hiking in Slovenia – it was worth every penny
Mount Krn rises above me, its 2,244m summit silhouetted by the midday sun. It has been in my sights all morning, as I hiked through wildflower-carpeted valleys and open-air war museums. But this final push to the top – the highest point in this...
Germany’s ARD sails into a Perfect Storm with Canada’s KO, Aroma TV
Perfect Storm follows a single mother raising three children MIPCOM: Quebec-based KO Distribution has signed a broadcast deal with German public broadcaster ARD for the comedy series Perfect Storm, originally produced for SRC, the French-language...
Where to watch Lithuania vs. Poland: Latest team news and TV information
Lithuania will host Poland in Kaunas on Sunday in what is their penultimate match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. Already eliminated from contention, Lithuania will be playing for pride and looking to end their run on a positive note....
Where to watch Netherlands vs. Finland: Latest team news and TV information
The Netherlands enter Sunday’s qualifier at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in control of Group G and on the brink of sealing their place at the 2026 World Cup. Ronald Koeman’s men have been dominant throughout the campaign, winning four and drawing one...
As anti-Israel bias is mainstreamed in Slovenia, its few Jews feel even more marginalized
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (JTA) — In June 2024, Slovenia’s parliament voted to recognize a Palestinian state only one week after Spain, Ireland and Norway had taken that dramatic step. Half a year later, Slovenian public broadcaster RTV — citing the...