Tens of thousands gathered in Zagreb on Saturday. They want the government to take action on hazardous waste in the Lika region. Al Jazeera, DW, and Croatia Week all reported on it.
The rally drew attention to what locals say is a growing ecological threat. Demonstrators called on authorities to step in before conditions worsen.
Croatia has signed a $632 million deal to buy South Korean rocket launchers. The purchase reflects the country's ongoing military upgrade.
In football news, Luka Modric says he is not ready to leave the national team. The midfielder will play in Croatia's next Nations League games. Modric is still a vital presence in the squad, and his commitment was cheered by fans at home and abroad.