£1 billion deal has been done between the Conservatives and Democratic Unionist Party to prop up Theresa May’s minority Government. Arlene Foster, the leader of the DUP, and Mrs May agreed the deal which will see the extra funding provided to Northern Ireland over the next two years during talks at Downing Street on Monday morning. Source: The Telegraph
Bosnia’s biggest Bosniak party said it will launch a challenge to use of the name ‘Republika Srpska’ before the state’s Constitutional Court on the grounds that it is discriminatory against non-Serbs. Source Balkan Insight
Germany will not be sending any more ships to take part in the anti-people smuggling operation Sophia in the Mediterranean Sea, according to a senior military office. Source: Deutsche Welle
A Turkish charity group is building the biggest mosque of the Balkans in the Albanian capital Tirana, according to a statement on Friday.
In a written statement, the Turkiye Diyanet Foundation (TDV) — linked to the state Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) — said the Namazgah Mosque will be completed and open for worship by the end of this year. Source: Anadolu Agency
