French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags on

French rugby players accused of rape in Argentina set off for Paris as closely watched case drags on

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Two French rugby players charged with aggravated sexual assault in Argentina headed back to France on Tuesday, nearly two months after their stunning arrest in the South American nation. The French national team players, Hugo Auradou and Oscar Jegou, wheeled their luggage through a frenzy of news cameras in the

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Shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie renews attention on crime in city as mayor seeks reelection

Shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie renews attention on crime in city as mayor seeks reelection

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The daylight shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall in an upscale shopping district has once again put the city’s safety in the national spotlight weeks before voters choose a new mayor. Mayor London Breed, who is running for reelection, has taken a more aggressive approach against open-air drug

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Vesić: Obnova dela pruge Beograd-Bar kroz Srbiju koštaće od 1,5 do dve milijarde evra

Vesić: Obnova dela pruge Beograd-Bar kroz Srbiju koštaće od 1,5 do dve milijarde evra

Ekonomija | 03.09.2024 | access_time 11:00 Foto: Beta/Milan Obradović Ministar građevinarstva, saobraćaja i infrastrukture Srbije Goran Vesić izjavio je danas da će obnova dela pruge Beograd-Bar kroz Srbiju koštati od 1,5 do dve milijarde evra, podsetivši da su se Srbija i Crna Gora dogovorile da zajednički nastupe pred Evropskom komisijom (EK) za finansijsku podršku pri

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US charges Hamas leader, other militants in connection with Oct. 7 massacre in Israel | AP News

US charges Hamas leader, other militants in connection with Oct. 7 massacre in Israel | AP News

The Justice Department announced criminal charges Tuesday against Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other senior militants in connection with the Oct. 7, 2023, rampage in Israel. (AP produced by Javier Arciga) The Justice Department announced criminal charges Tuesday against Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and other senior militants in connection with the Oct. 7, 2023, rampage

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Nicaraguan congress gives legal footing to practice of prosecuting exiles and seizing their property

Nicaraguan congress gives legal footing to practice of prosecuting exiles and seizing their property

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nicaragua’s Sandinista-controlled National Assembly approved criminal code changes Tuesday that allow the government to try opponents in absentia and seize the assets of the condemned. It’s a practice that’s already carried out but will now have legal foundation. The proposal from President Daniel Ortega was approved unanimously in the state party

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