Croatia is commonly called the “Land of a Thousand Islands,” a name which may sound so poetic, perfectly describing the land ...

Renamed places can make people wonder where they are In a movie I saw recently a teenaged daughter asks her father the name of the capital of Croatia. The father confesses he doesn’t know.   The ...

How does a country with a population that's half of New York City's and roughly the same as Los Angeles make it to a World Cup final? That's what Croatia, a country with under four million people, did ...

After a period of sharp deceleration, inflation in Croatia has inched up since late 2024 to about 4–4½ percent year-on-year lately, among the highest in the euro area. As monetary policy is set at the ...

Croatia has for many years been beloved by tourists from Ireland. Dubrovnik and Split are popular destinations for Irish holidaymakers, and Hvar is part of the regular path beaten by interrailers who ...

I've been visiting Croatia annually for the last 30 years, and am still enamored with the country. "Game of Thrones" fans should take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Lokrum Island for a day trip. My ...

Croatia signed a €1.48 billion deal to purchase 44 Leopard 2A8 tanks from Germany, replacing eastern military equipment as part of a broader defence modernisation programme. Croatia signed a €1.48 ...

German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian Army at a ceremony at the KNDS factory on Nov. 19, 2025 in Munich, ...

England have discovered who they will be playing at the 2026 World Cup following Friday's draw in Washington DC. The Three Lions will be competing against Croatia first, then Panama and finally Ghana ...

WASHINGTON — Critics of the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup will say the tournament has become watered down but several groups are loaded with heavy-hitters who may have a tougher time than expected ...

Several thousand people rallied in Croatia’s capital on Sunday, denouncing the rise of far-right nationalism and attempts to glorify the Nazi-allied Ustasha regime established during World War II.