TORONTO (AP) — Canada will restore funding to the United Nations relief agency for Palestinians, weeks after the agency, known as UNRWA, lost hundreds of millions of dollars in support following Israeli allegations against some of its staffers in Gaza.Canada was one of 16 countries that temporarily halted future payments. Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International
Former President Donald Trump on Friday is scheduled to meet with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, as the likely Republican presidential nominee continues his embrace of autocratic leaders who are part of a global pushback against democratic traditions.Orbán has become an icon to some conservative populists for championing what he calls “illiberal democracy,” replete with
Muzika | 08.03.2024 | access_time 14:20 Izbor pesme kojom će Srbija učestvovati u takmičenju za “Pesmu Evrovizije” je građane koštao 300.000 evra, ne računajući sekundarne troškove studije, zaposlene, vozni park, tehniku koji su po zvaničnom tarifniku RTS-a iznosili još dodatnih 173.000 evra – saopštio je danas predsednik Upravnog odbora RTS Branko Klanšček.Time je, kako je
The new Ariana Grande era — marked by her seventh studio album and first in nearly four years, “eternal sunshine,” began with a question — “Yes, And?”The single — named after a general rule of thumb in improvisational comedy — marked a new musical pivot for the performer. Sure, she was working with one of
HOUSTON (AP) — The Republican National Committee voted Friday to install Donald Trump’s handpicked leadership team, completing his takeover of the national party as the former president closes in on a third straight presidential nomination. Michael Whatley, a North Carolina Republican who has echoed Trump’s false theories of voter fraud, was elected the party’s new
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Dozens of foreigners, including many from the U.S. and Canada, are stranded in Haiti, desperately trying to leave the violence-torn country where anti-government gangs are battling police and have already shut down both of the country’s international airports.They were in Haiti for reasons ranging from adoptions to missionary and
France inscribed the guaranteed right to abortion in its constitution Friday, a powerful message of support for women’s rights on International Women’s Day. Justice Minister Eric Dupond-Moretti used a 19th-century printing press to seal the amendment in France’s constitution at a special public ceremony. (Mar 8) (AP video by Oleg Cetinic) France inscribed the guaranteed
LONDON (AP) — A day of their own. Women around the globe marked International Women’s Day on Friday, taking part in strikes, marches and demonstrations that underscored efforts to combat discrimination and accelerate the drive for gender parity. The event, first celebrated in 1911, traces its roots to the early struggles for equal pay and
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted Friday in New York of charges that he conspired with drug traffickers and used his military and national police force to enable tons of cocaine to make it unhindered into the United States.The jury returned its verdict at a federal court after a
Ariana Cubillos is an Associated Press photojournalist based in Caracas, Venezuela. She was based in Haiti from 2004 to 2009, and also covered the country’s 2010 earthquake and its descent into gang violence.—In June 2023, I was zipping through the bustling streets of Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince on the back of a motorcycle. After covering the
