Croatia news

Croatian Learner News brings you news from Croatia in Croatian, tailored for language learners. Each edition covers a major story with relevant vocabulary & exercises. Build a habit of learning while keeping up with the latest news from Croatia!

  • Protest in Lika Over Planned Željava Migrant Centre

    Learner News | 23.02.2026

    Protest in Lika Over Planned Željava Migrant Centre

  • Huge basking shark filmed near Croatian island Cres

    Learner News | 23.02.2026

    Huge basking shark filmed near Croatian island Cres

  • Zagreb protest targets Sisak chicken megafarm plan

    Learner News | 22.02.2026

    Zagreb protest targets Sisak chicken megafarm plan

  • Zagreb’s Iconic Nama Department Store Closes After 140 Years

    Learner News | 14.02.2026

    Zagreb’s Iconic Nama Department Store Closes After 140 Years

  • Croatia Plans Local Night-Time Alcohol Sales Limits

    Learner News | 12.02.2026

    Croatia Plans Local Night-Time Alcohol Sales Limits

  • Major heating outage hits eastern Zagreb

    Learner News | 09.02.2026

    Major heating outage hits eastern Zagreb

  • Croatia Ties Foreign Work Permits To Language Test

    Learner News | 06.02.2026

    Croatia Ties Foreign Work Permits To Language Test

  • Thompson Concert Dominates Croatia Handball Homecoming

    Learner News | 03.02.2026

    Thompson Concert Dominates Croatia Handball Homecoming

  • Iconic Zagreb department store Nama to close

    Learner News | 01.02.2026

    Iconic Zagreb department store Nama to close

  • Croatia Names New Finance Minister as Primorac Moves

    Learner News | 27.01.2026

    Croatia Names New Finance Minister as Primorac Moves

  • Vukovar Water Tower Sets New Visitor Record

    Learner News | 25.01.2026

    Vukovar Water Tower Sets New Visitor Record

  • Croatia’s Boris Vujčić Chosen as ECB Vice-President

    Learner News | 20.01.2026

    Croatia’s Boris Vujčić Chosen as ECB Vice-President

  • Microplastic Levels in Adriatic Sea Rising Sharply

    Learner News | 17.01.2026

    Microplastic Levels in Adriatic Sea Rising Sharply

  • Severe Cold and Strong Winds Grip Croatia

    Learner News | 11.01.2026

    Severe Cold and Strong Winds Grip Croatia

  • Croatia Plans Primary School Mobile Phone Ban

    Learner News | 09.01.2026

    Croatia Plans Primary School Mobile Phone Ban

  • Earthquake Shakes Southern Croatia and Bosnia

    Learner News | 18.12.2025

    Earthquake Shakes Southern Croatia and Bosnia

  • Truck Damages Cables, Zagreb Tram Traffic Disrupted

    Learner News | 17.12.2025

    Truck Damages Cables, Zagreb Tram Traffic Disrupted

  • Croatian Parliament Passes Controversial Bačić Construction Laws

    Learner News | 16.12.2025

    Croatian Parliament Passes Controversial Bačić Construction Laws

About Croatian Learner News

What is Croatian Learner News?

Croatian Learner News presents real news from Croatia in Croatian, tailored for language learners. Each edition starts with a short summary in simplified Croatian, followed by key vocabulary explanations. A full English translation is then provided to help readers understand the story in detail. Exercises and listening options make it an interactive learning experience.

What kind of news from Croatia do you cover?

We cover a mix of politics, culture, economy, and everyday life in Croatia. The stories are selected to be engaging and relevant, helping learners build vocabulary and comprehension skills while staying informed about current events in Croatia.

How is each news article structured?

Each article starts with a short Croatian summary written in learner-friendly language. Important words and phrases are highlighted and explained. After that, a full English version of the story provides additional context. Finally, comprehension questions and vocabulary exercises help reinforce learning.

Who is Croatian Learner News for?

This resource is ideal for Croatian language learners of all levels. Beginners can focus on key vocabulary and translations, while more advanced learners can challenge themselves with the Croatian text. It’s also useful for anyone interested in following Croatian news in an accessible way.

How often is new Croatian news published?

We regularly publish new articles featuring the latest news from Croatia (usually about 2-3 times per week). Our goal is to provide consistent updates so learners can make Croatian reading part of their routine while staying up to date with important events.

How can I use Croatian Learner News to improve my language skills?

Reading real Croatian news helps learners absorb vocabulary and grammar naturally. The included listening exercises and comprehension questions reinforce understanding. By making news a regular part of studying, learners can build fluency while keeping up with current affairs in Croatia.

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