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Body Believed to Be Aleksandar Nešović Found in Buried Barrel in Inđija

A body, which President Aleksandar Vučić said is highly likely that of the murdered Aleksandar Nešović, was discovered in a buried barrel in Inđija, Serbia. Investigators suspect the body was also burned and encased in concrete in an attempt to destroy evidence. Forensic and DNA analyses are pending to confirm the identity, and multiple arrests have been made in connection with the murder, which took place in Senjak.

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New Flooring Materials Emerge as Alternatives to Laminate

SPC quartz-vinyl and modern linoleum with felt backing are gaining popularity as alternatives to traditional laminate and linoleum flooring. Experts say these newer materials offer better durability, water resistance, and comfort, and are expected to become a standard for renovations.

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Iran's Supreme Leader Orders Enriched Uranium to Remain in Country

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has issued a directive stating that the country's enriched uranium stockpiles must not be exported. This move contradicts a key demand from the United States in ongoing peace negotiations and is driven by concerns that exporting the material would leave Iran vulnerable to attack.

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Fire Suspected to Be Arson at 'Vinoteka' in Vračar

A fire broke out at the 'Vinoteka' establishment on Novopazarska Street in Vračar during the night, with authorities suspecting a Molotov cocktail was used. Photos from the scene show smashed windows, and police are investigating the incident, which follows a previous attack on the same location.

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Hungary's Tisa Party Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Limit PM's Term

The Tisa party in Hungary has proposed a constitutional amendment that would limit the prime minister to a maximum of eight years in office. The move, which would prevent former Prime Minister Viktor Orban from returning to the position, also includes measures to restore government control over state assets held in foundations.

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European Central Bank to Discontinue 500 Euro Banknote

As part of a large-scale redesign of euro banknotes, the European Central Bank will stop producing the 500 euro note. The move is intended to combat money laundering and other illicit activities, though existing 500 euro banknotes will remain legal tender indefinitely.

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Latvia Reports Third Drone Incursion in 72 Hours

An unidentified drone entered Latvian airspace, marking the third such incident in three days and prompting the deployment of NATO fighter jets. The repeated incursions have raised concerns about regional security, with one drone reportedly causing a fire at an oil facility in Rezekne.

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Jasenovac Survivor Dobrila Kukolj Dies at 94

Dobrila Kukolj, who survived the Jasenovac concentration camp as a child, has passed away in Banja Luka at the age of 94. She was the long-time president of the Banja Luka Association of World War II Prisoners and dedicated her life to testifying about the suffering of the Serbian people.

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Željko Mitrović Provides Aid to Family in Sarajevo

Pink Media Group owner Željko Mitrović visited and provided assistance to a single mother with three children in Sarajevo. Mitrović explained that his charitable action was motivated by a deep personal connection to the city, which he developed during his military service there in 1985.

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American Vlogger's Video on Serbians' Height Goes Viral

An American vlogger's video about being surprised by the height of people in Serbia has gained significant attention online. The vlogger, who is 6'2" (188 cm), stated that he felt of average height in Belgrade and warned other Americans they might feel short if they visit.

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'Spasovdan Days' Event Opens in Prizren

The 'Spasovdan Days in Prizren' cultural event has officially opened in Prizren. The manifestation began with a liturgy at the Church of the Holy Salvation, led by the abbot of the Monastery of Saints Archangels Michael.

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Kremlin Says Putin and Xi Did Not Discuss Ukraine Peace Plan

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping did not discuss China's peace plan for Ukraine during their recent meeting in Beijing. However, Peskov acknowledged that China is ready to assist in finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict.

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President Vučić Prepares for State Visit to China

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić is preparing for a multi-day visit to China, which he has described as highly significant. Officials anticipate that over 30 agreements could be signed, with potential investments reaching around one billion euros, reinforcing the strategic partnership between the two nations.

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Singer Sloba Vasić Remains in Psychiatric Hospital

Singer Sloba Vasić remains at the 'Dr Laza Lazarević' Clinic for Psychiatric Diseases after being removed from a flight for inappropriate behavior. His release has been postponed because the doctor in charge of his case is unavailable due to a death in her family.

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