Hungary’s president resigns over a pardon to a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case

Hungary’s president resigns over a pardon to a man convicted in a child sexual abuse case

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s conservative president resigned Saturday amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed an unprecedented political scandal for the long-serving nationalist government.Katalin Novák, 46, announced in a televised message that she would step down

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Antifascists gather in Hungary to oppose annual far-right event as Italian activist remains jailed

Antifascists gather in Hungary to oppose annual far-right event as Italian activist remains jailed

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Antifascist activists gathered in Hungary’s capital on Saturday to oppose an annual commemoration held by far-right groups, underscoring diplomatic tensions between Budapest and Rome over the detention of an Italian citizen in a Hungarian jail. Hundreds of activists marched through central Budapest alongside a heavy police presence, and called for “freedom

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2 Spanish police officers die when their patrol craft is smashed by a suspected drug boat

2 Spanish police officers die when their patrol craft is smashed by a suspected drug boat

MADRID (AP) — Two Spanish police officers have been killed when a speedboat suspected of belonging to drug smugglers smashed into their patrol craft, Spain’s Civil Guard said Saturday.The incident occurred late on Friday, police said, when the Civil Guard craft was tasked with identifying speedboats spotted in the southern port of Barbate. Video footage

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Guyana says Venezuela’s military is on the move again near their joint border

Guyana says Venezuela’s military is on the move again near their joint border

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Guyana’s government said Saturday that it has satellite imagery evidence from friendly western allies showing Venezuelan military movements near the South American country’s eastern border with Guyana.Officials claimed the administration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is breaching a peace agreement signed in the Caribbean in December to ease tensions over border

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Završeno drugo takmičenje u izvođenju savremene klavirske muzike domaćih kompozitora

Završeno drugo takmičenje u izvođenju savremene klavirske muzike domaćih kompozitora

Muzika | Izvor: Beta | 10.02.2024 | access_time 13:55 U Beogradu je završeno Drugo takmičenje učenika i studenata muzičkih škola u izvođenju savremene klavirske srpske muzike.Ovogodišnji apsolutni pobednici i laureati su u kategoriji mlađih izvođača Sofija Prica učenica profesorke Bojane Božić, iz muzičke škole “Mokranjac” iz Beograda , a u kategoriji starijih izvođača, Igor Glavašić

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V.d. direktora Filharmonije: Svi zahtevi u postupku realizacije ili će vrlo brzo biti pokrenuti

V.d. direktora Filharmonije: Svi zahtevi u postupku realizacije ili će vrlo brzo biti pokrenuti

“Svi su saglasni da su plate u kulturi male, tako da je na nivou ministarstva formirana radna grupa koja će raditi na povećanju koeficijenata plata zaposlenih u kulturi. Zahtevi za rešavanje ovih problema su u stvari ‘kucanje na otvorena vrata’, za šta postoji spremnost Ministarstva kulture da pomogne u njihovom rešavanju”, naveo je Krstić u

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Investigators will try to find out why a private jet crashed onto a Florida interstate and killed 2

Investigators will try to find out why a private jet crashed onto a Florida interstate and killed 2

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Federal authorities have launched an investigation to determine why a private jet tried to make an emergency landing on a Florida interstate, colliding with a vehicle and sparking a fiery crash that left two people dead. The Federal Aviation Administration said the Bombardier Challenger 600 jet had five people were aboard

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