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Business Planet

The Croatian company driving innovation forward

In partnership with The European Commission

Business Planet goes to Croatia to see how one car company's innovative approach is driving its strong growth.

My Europe Series

The new Western Balkans Route and the future of migration crisis

With the emergence of the new Western Balkans Route and continued illegal migration, how is Europe responding to the refugee crisis? Insiders’ host Sophie Claudet speaks to Gerald Knaus ‐ the founding chairman of the European Stability Initiative (ESI) think tank.

My Europe Series

'Western Balkan route' for migrants, refugees stuck at borders

Thousands of migrants are stranded in Bosnia and Herzegovina on the border with Croatia. As the winter closes in, the external border of the European Union is inching towards a humanitarian emergency. Around 21,000 migrants have taken this route seeking safe refuge in the EU.

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Business Planet

Beefing up business: How the EU can help SMEs protect their IP

In partnership with The European Commission

Intellectual property can mean the difference between an SME going global or going to the wall. An EU business support system exists to help companies profit more from, and protect, their IP.

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Watch: Canine beach race in Croatia

Owner of the establishment, Ruby Montanari-Knez, said that the race is "a way of raising awareness about how important pets are in our lives".

Croatia

Croatia bids emotional farewell to beloved singer Dragojevic

Thousands of people who had farewell to the deceased Croatian musician Oliver Dragojević came to the Split waterfront. On his set stage, he sang and played several of his legendary songs.

Sport

Georgia's Guram Tushishvili shines on thrilling final day of Zagreb Judo Grand Prix

The final day of the Zagreb Grand Prix produced a sensational day of thrilling judo. Georgia's Guram Tushishvili won his second Grand Prix gold medal this year with a mesmerising display and has now set his sights on capturing his first world title in Baku in September.

Sport

Battle continues on Day Two of Zagreb Judo Grand Prix

Arena Zagreb hosted Day Two of Croatia's annual Judo Grand Prix, where Kosovo's Akil Gjakova was head and shoulders above the competition. He won his second World Judo tour gold of what is turning into a fantastic year for the Kosovar Judoka, showing how strong his nation's judo team is becoming.

Sport

Daria Bilodid reigns supreme at the Zagreb Judo Grand Prix

Teenage sensation Daria Bilodid extended her winning-streak to 25 contests to wrap up her sixth win in nine months.

Croatia

World Cup: Croatian team come together for final despite painful past

Croatia's national team has been able to work together and reach the final despite not always having the easiest past.

Destinations

Croatian summer: your to do list

A handy round up of new things to do, taste, see and experience this summer in Croatia.

Croatia

Fashion shoot at WWII death camp in Croatia sparks outrage

An Australian company published a series of photos and videos taken on a trip to Eastern Europe earlier this year in which models are seen posing in sunglasses at sites including the Flower Memorial at Jasenovac, a World War II-era death camp.

Earth News

The new Zagreb neighbourhood celebrating creativity and design

How the Martićeva neighbourhood has turned into a hub for artists and creative people in Croatia

Croatia

Croatian footballer dies during match after ball hits chest

Bruno Boban, 25, collapsed and lost consciousness after a ball hit his chest at close range during a Third Division clash. Minutes later he was pronounced dead.

Earth News

Croatia's got a delicious gastronomical region and we went to taste i

We take you on a gastro-adventure around the Istria peninsula

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Record snowfall in Croatia

Record snowfall and sub-zero temperatures paralysed parts of Croatia on Tuesday (February 27) causing havoc on highways and prompting authorities to evacuate residents of several villages.

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Glass of choco wine? Croatian delights crowds with chocolate wine glas

Chocolatier Vili Radonic impressed visitors at a food and drink festival with his chocolate wine glasses paired with bubbly.

Croatia

Widow of ISIL hostage calls for captured militants to locate his body

David Haines’ widow says she hopes the two British Islamic State militants captured in Syria last month will be tried and jailed for life.

Croatia

Waves of rubbish wash up in Dubrovnik port

A cleanup operation is underway in Croatia after huge amounts of rubbish washed up in Dubrovnik's Old Town port, including a weapon from World War Two.