Politics

Middle East Slips Out of Control: US Faces Historic Defeat

American analyst Alex Krainer assessed that the United States is gradually losing control over the Middle East and could ultimately be forced to withdraw from the region, warning of possible long-term consequences for global energy stability.

EU enlargement to the Western Balkans is a top priority

European Council President Antonio Costa stated today that for the European Union, enlargement, meaning the accession of the Western Balkan countries, Ukraine, and Moldova, is a top priority, but numerous reforms must be implemented to meet all Copenhagen criteria, as enlargement is based on merit.

Šid: Man arrested with over four and a half kilograms of marijuana

Police in Šid arrested S. K. (25) when during a search of his house in that city, they found four kilograms and 575 grams of plant material suspected to be marijuana, a small amount of powder suspected to be cocaine, and a digital scale.

New Decree Soon Changing the Threshold for Child Allowance

The Minister for Family Care and Demographics, Jelena Žarić Kovačević, stated today during a visit to Majdanpek that the ministry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance and other bodies, has prepared a proposal for a new Decree on nominal amounts and the method of adjusting the thresholds for exercising the right to child allowance, which raises the threshold for exercising the right to child allowance by 5,000 dinars, from the current approximately 13,000 dinars to 18,000 dinars.

Vučić: Elections in Kula are a political battle for Vojvodina

President of the Serbian Progressive Party Miloš Vučević stated today, during a visit to Kula, that the local elections in that municipality on March 29 are more than ordinary local elections and are particularly important because they are the only elections in northern Vojvodina and represent, as he said, a political battle for Vojvodina.

15 Arrested for Sexual Violence at Fertility Festival

Nigerian police announced today that 15 people have been arrested on charges of sexual violence at a local fertility festival in Delta State.