A fascinating land with a hard-fought history in a complex corner of Europe, Croatia is emerging as one of Europe's top destinations.

Warm-hearted mayor Milan Bandic has offered to put up he homeless at his own house at Arctic temperatures of minus 10 degrees Celsius hit Croatia's capital, Zagreb.

Red Cross workers reached several snowbound villages in southern Croatia on Tuesday --- five days after a heavy snowfall cut off access to the remote areas.

A group of children cross the frozen Vistula River between Poniatowski and Lazienkowski Bridge in the centre of Warsaw February 5, 2012 BELGRADE - Authorities used explosives, icebreakers and tractors Tuesday in the battle to overcome Europe's big freeze, as dozens more died of hypothermia and tens of thousands remained cut off by snow.

To the Editor: The novel metallo-I2-lactamase named New Delhi metallo-I2-lactamase was identified from Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli isolates in Sweden from a patient previously hospitalized in India .

The necessary fiscal consolidation can be achieved by measures of a permanent character and not by giving up on certain expenses for a short period of time, the governor of the Croatian National Bank , Zeljko Rohatinski, said in an interview with Vjesnik daily of Sunday,... The necessary fiscal consolidation can be achieved by measures of a ... (more)