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BELGRADE - The City of Belgrade and Air Serbia will host the 2024 CAPA Airline Leader Summit World & Awards for Excellence on November 21-22.

Organised by the Center for Aviation (CAPA), the summit is expected to bring together more than 250 aviation industry leaders, Air Serbia announced in a statement.

Turkish cities of Istanbul, Antalya and İzmir have been ranked among the world's top 100 brand cities in the "City Index 2024" by Brand Finance, which assessed urban reputations through a global survey of 15,000 people across 20 countries.

Over the last week, a new sports documentary ANGE & THE BOSS has premiered before sold out cinema audiences in Sydney and Melbourne.

King Charles III attended church on Sunday as he began an Australian tour in earnest, giving antipodean admirers the first glimpse of their reigning monarch.

The 75-year-old sovereign arrived in Sydney late on Oct. 18 evening, but had kept a low profile as he balances cancer recovery with royal duties.

Nikos Androulakis was re-elected as the president of PASOK, winning decisively in the second round of the elections with 59.92% against Haris Doukas, confirming his dominance within the party. He received 126,222 votes – fewer than the 139,000 he garnered in the 2021 elections, where he defeated George Papandreou.

Pacific Island leaders endorsed a landmark regional policing plan Wednesday at a summit in Tonga, a contentious move seen as an attempt to limit China's security role in the region.

Leaders unveiled a plan to create up to four regional police training centers and a multinational crisis reaction force, backed by $271 million in initial funding from Australia.

Bulgaria has secured the second position among Balkan countries and stands 26th overall in the medal rankings at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Following the conclusion of the final event, the women's basketball final where the USA edged out France with a 67:66 victory, Bulgaria is among the 28 nations that won three gold medals.

Tamirat Tola from Ethiopia emerged victorious in the marathon at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, setting a new Olympic record by finishing the race in 2:06:26, breaking Samuel Wanjiru’s 2008 record of 2:06:32 from Kenya.

Magomed Ramazanov secured Bulgaria's third Olympic gold medal at the Paris 2024 Games, defeating the renowned Iranian wrestler Hassan Yazdanicharati in the freestyle wrestling competition in the 86 kg category.