LONDON (AP) — One doesn’t need to know sign language to understand what Michael Connolly feels about his colleagues’ efforts to break down the barriers posed by his deafness. When asked what he thought of his teammates’ decision to learn British Sign Language, the 45-year-old autoworker at the Nissan plant in Sunderland, England, grinned and
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s justice minister on Friday denied corruption allegations against her related to a mutual bank scandal in which thousands of retirees lost their life savings. VBS Mutual Bank, which held the savings of retirees mostly from the northern Limpopo province and also unlawfully secured investments from local municipalities, was declared insolvent
Politika | Izvor: Beta | 06.09.2024 | access_time 13:55 Članovi Odbora Skupštine Srbije za odbranu i unutrašnje poslove raspravljali su danas o izveštajima o radu policije u prethodnih godinu dana, a posebne teme bili su to što policija tri godine nema direktora, spiskovi “nepoželjnih”, hapšenje ekoloških aktivista. Član odbora i poslanik Narodnog pokreta Srbije Miroslav
Politika | Izvor: Beta | 06.09.2024 | access_time 13:35 Foto: EU Council/Christos DOGAS Evropska komisija (EK) je u najnovijem izveštaju o napretku Srbije u polju vladavine prava ocenila da su potrebni dodatno angažovanje i politička posvećenost produbljivanju reformi i otklanjanju nedostataka posebno u ključnim oblastima pravosuđa, u sprečavanju i borbi protiv korupcije i organizovanog kriminala
Tranzicija | 05.09.2024 | access_time 17:25 Ministarka rudarstva i energetike Srbije Dubravka Đedović Handanović je danas na sastanku s delegacijom Vlade Severne Makedonije koja je od srede u poseti Srbiji izjavila da očekuje nastavak dobre saradnje u energetici i rudarstvu i realizaciji zajedničkih projekata među kojima je izgradnja gasne interkonekcije Srbija-Severna Makedonija. Dužina tog gasovoda u
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Thousands of mourners gathered Friday for funeral services in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv for victims of a Russian missile attack that killed seven people, including a mother and her three daughters. The pre-dawn blasts earlier this week in the historic center of the city also injured dozens of civilians
LONDON (AP) — A man who set fire to a bin that was pushed against the door of a hotel housing asylum-seekers has been sent to prison for nine years, the longest sentence handed to those involved in last month’s wave of far-right riots in England. At a sentencing hearing Friday at Sheffield Crown Court
TOKYO (AP) — The parent company of the Japanese 7-Eleven convenience store chain said Friday that it’s turning down a takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. of Canada. In a letter made public, Stephen Dacus, who heads a special committee of outsiders examining the proposed takeover , received last month, said the committee carefully reviewed
Sweden says children under the age of 2 should not be exposed to any digital screens. The recommendations, issued by the Scandinavian country’s public health agency earlier this month as a new school year begins, are the latest in a worldwide effort to limit screen time for young children . The coronavirus lockdowns exacerbated the
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A Japanese man has been arrested in Belarus and is facing charges of working for Japan’s special services by photographing military and civilian infrastructure near the border with Ukraine. A report on Belarusian state TV on Thursday said suspect Masatoshi Nakanishi was arrested in July. and faces seven years in prison
