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Europe's first commercial robotaxi service rolls out in Croatia

Europe's first commercial robotaxi service rolls out in Croatia

For nearly a month, a Croatian company has been rolling out what it says is Europe's first robotaxi service on the streets of Zagreb, with AFP among the first journalists to try it on Tuesday. Backed by Uber and powered by Chinese self-driving firm Pony.ai, Croatia&

Croatia finally landmine-free 30 years after war, but wounds remain

Croatia finally landmine-free 30 years after war, but wounds remain

Davorin Cetin was cleaning a yard in a Croatian village when a landmine exploded metres away, leaving him badly injured and killing a close friend instantly. It took him two decades and more than a dozen operations before he felt safe stepping on grass again, haunted by what might lie

Balkan 'forbidden' love comedy smashes stereotypes and records

Balkan 'forbidden' love comedy smashes stereotypes and records

When two students in London tell their families they are going to get married, it should be one of the happiest moments of their lives. But there's a catch -- she is Croatian and he is Serbian. The rivalry between the two Balkan neighbours becomes comedy gold in the