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Death of Ratko Mladić: In Serbia and the RS they pay tribute to him, in the FBiH they announce reports

The announcement that Ratko Mladić will be buried with state and military honors in Belgrade caused violent reactions throughout the region. While memorials and candles were lit for the general in Republika Srpska, condemnations of the glorification of the former commander of the Republika Srpska Army, who was sentenced by the Hague Tribunal, came from Sarajevo and Zagreb.

Favorite drink

How much coffee a day is safe and heart-healthy?

Coffee has been the subject of debate for decades as to whether it is more harmful or beneficial to health. The latest analyzes show that a moderate amount is not a problem for most healthy adults, and could be associated with a lower risk of certain diseases.

Germany

Forest fires

What are zombie fires?

Rain has helped firefighters bring forest fires under control in Germany and Belgium, but some hot spots are still smoldering underground. Smoke and the smell of burning can be felt dozens and hundreds of kilometers from the fire, while experts warn of the danger of so-called "zombie fires".

Solar eclipse phenomenon

Caution

Eye Hazard: What can happen if you watch tonight's solar eclipse

The solar eclipse, which will take place tonight, just before sunset, can fool the human protective reflex. When the Sun gets closer to the horizon, it dazzles less, the pupils dilate, and more radiation can reach the retina. This is precisely why experts warn that the circumstances during this eclipse can further increase the risk of vision impairment

Croatia

Between security and populism

Despite criticism, Croatia introduces life imprisonment

The announcement of the introduction of life imprisonment in the Criminal Code of Croatia, presented as a response to individual cases of serious murders, caused criticism from the professional public, who warned that it was a hasty and insufficiently elaborated reform.