Year: 2022

Economy

Expensive electricity has ended television in Bosnia

The Hyatt channel will stop broadcasting from January 1, 2022. Sarajevo-based Hyatt TV has announced it will stop broadcasting due to expensive electricity. Bosnia and Herzegovina's electricity company sells electricity...

11 January 2022 · 1 min read

Economy

Russia fines Google 87 million euros

A Moscow court has fined Google more than 7.2 billion rubles (87 million euros) for systematically refusing to remove information that Russia considers illegal, world news agencies reported. This is...

11 January 2022 · 1 min read

America

A large US bank will lay off unvaccinated people

The US multinational investment bank Citigroup will start implementing the "no vaccine-free" policy on January 14, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. Such a policy was first discussed...

11 January 2022 · 1 min read

Human Rights

Orban infuriated Muslims in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian officials and religious leaders have condemned assumptions made by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his spokesman that Bosnia and Herzegovina's integration into the European Union will be a...

11 January 2022 · 2 min read

America

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew recovers from COVID-19

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew has tested positive for COVID-19, the Kathimerini newspaper reported end of December, citing a press release from the Istanbul-based patriarchate. Bartholomew, 81, has only mild symptoms of...

11 January 2022 · 2 min read

Europe

Preserve right of asylum, urges UN refugee agency

Amid record global displacement, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, on Monday urged European countries to prioritize the better protection of people fleeing war, conflict and persecution. 

10 January 2022 · 3 min read