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The front page of Vreme features a mix of domestic and international news, with a strong focus on ongoing fires in Serbia and a heatwave. International stories include an update on a drug smuggling investigation involving North Macedonia and Serbia, political developments in Spain, and a mention…

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Arson Near Zadar: Serbian Citizen Among Those Arrested ↗

Three Croatian citizens, one of whom also holds Serbian citizenship, and a Polish citizen are suspected of intentionally starting fires at ten locations in Croatia, prompting an investigation into why people deliberately start fires.

Serbia Battles 45 Fires, Deliblatska Peščara Affected ↗

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Serbia is currently dealing with 45 active fires, with the most critical situation in Deliblatska Peščara, where over 3,500 hectares of forest and shrubland are ablaze. The Emergency Sector responded to 201 interventions yesterday, 146 of which were outdoor fires, and one person died in a fire in…

North Macedonia Expands Investigation into Five Tons of Marijuana ↗

The investigation into the organized transport of five tons of marijuana from North Macedonia to Serbia has been expanded to include seven more individuals, according to the North Macedonian Public Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime. Two suspects had previously admitted guilt and received…

Sanchez and Alliance Boundaries ↗

In an era where the European left is on the defensive and right-wing parties dominate discourse on migration and defense, Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez is attempting to leverage Spain's experience to prove that alternative policies can still resonate with voters and society. His foreign policy…

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