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European and domestic prosecutors launch nationwide anti-corruption raids

Croatia’s anti-corruption agency, USKOK, and the European Public Prosecutor's Office have conducted a series of coordinated arrests across Zagreb and Slavonia. The large-scale operation marks another significant push by both domestic and international authorities to target graft.

The government is preparing to make every salary in the country public. A new draft of the labor law would end pay secrecy and adjust how annual leave is calculated, impacting the legal rights and transparency requirements for every citizen. Meanwhile, at the Constitutional Court, Judge Andrej Abramović has warned of a dangerous precedent regarding the private recording of court sessions by his superiors.

A reported rape at a hospital in Rab has taken a significant and unexpected turn, though details remain sparse. In Zagreb, a white BMW managed to end up on its side in the middle of a city street; elsewhere, new weather maps indicate that the first snow of the season could arrive as early as this week.

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