World’s biggest monument to Nikola Tesla unveiled in Prague

PRAGUE – The biggest sculpture in the world dedicated to famous scientist Nikola Tesla was unveiled in Prague on Thursday, in the presence of several hundred people and foreign delegations, the city authorities have said in a release. The monument, weighing 5.4 tons and measuring 6x3x3 meters, is the work of two sculptors and architects, … Read more

Floods in Siberia: 34,000 people evacuated, 18,000 houses flooded

A total of 34,000 people have been evacuated over the period of floods in the Siberian Federal District, Eduard Chizhov, Deputy Minister of Russia’s Emergencies Ministry (EMERCOM), told a press conference on Thursday, according to TASS news agency reports. He said 18,000 houses had been flooded. “The rescuers have completed evacuation operations and satrted about … Read more

Serbia’s Oscar Nominee: See You In Montevideo

BELGRADE – See You in Montevideo, directed by Dragan Bjelogrlic, is Serbia’s nominee for the 2014 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Members of the Expert Committee of the Serbian Academy of Film Arts and Sciences voted on Monday to nominate the film, the institution’s Secretary-General Mirko Beokovic said. See You in Montevideo received … Read more

How Serbian children are discriminated … in Serbia

White plague and immigration ravaged schools and villages in many municipalities of Serbia. There are more and more half-empty classrooms, and in many villages the number of students from the first to the fourth grade ranges from one to ten. This is also the case in two Resava municipalities, district of Branicevo, villages around Negotin … Read more

Croatia: “Penis Collector” arrested in Slavonski Brod

SLAVONSKI BROD – Police officers in Slavonski Brod arrested a man (52) in whose apartment they had found a few glass jars with penises in formalin. It is assumed that penises were cut off from the bodies of men in a morgue or pathology clinic. The man is in custody and under investigation, it was confirmed by the … Read more