Top religious leaders in Haiti denounce kidnapping of nuns and demand government action | AP News

Top religious leaders in Haiti denounce kidnapping of nuns and demand government action | AP News

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince pleaded for the release of six nuns kidnapped last week and demanded that Haiti’s government crack down on gang violence, in a strongly worded letter released Monday.The Archdiocese, along with the Haitian Conference of the Religious, said in the letter that Haitians are tired of the “reign

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The EU sanctions 6 companies accused of trying to undermine stability in conflict-torn Sudan | AP News

The EU sanctions 6 companies accused of trying to undermine stability in conflict-torn Sudan | AP News

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on six companies it said are responsible for trying to undermine stability in conflict-ravaged Sudan, largely targeting firms linked to weapons procurement and manufacturing.Sudan plunged into chaos last April when long-simmering tensions between the military, led by Gen. Abdel Fattah Burhan, and the Rapid Support Forces

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Western Balkans countries pledge support for new EU growth plan, as they seek membership in the bloc | AP News

Western Balkans countries pledge support for new EU growth plan, as they seek membership in the bloc | AP News

SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) — The leaders of Western Balkan countries pledged Monday to make full use of the European Union’s financial support plan of six billion euros (about $6.5 billion) as they continue to seek membership in the bloc. Serbia, Kosovo, Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Albania are at different stages of the accession

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Outgoing Dutch PM begins his Bosnia visit at memorial to Srebrenica genocide victims | AP News

Outgoing Dutch PM begins his Bosnia visit at memorial to Srebrenica genocide victims | AP News

SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday began a two-day visit to Bosnia with a stop in Srebrenica, where he paid his respects to victims of the 1995 genocide.The Netherlands has long wrestled with the legacy of the massacre, Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since the Holocaust. Dutch troops served as

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Prvanović: Srbiju danas tretiraju kao zemlju divljaka koja nije u stanju da organizuje fer izbore

Prvanović: Srbiju danas tretiraju kao zemlju divljaka koja nije u stanju da organizuje fer izbore

 Član skupštinskog Nadzornog odbora za kampanju Slobodan Prvanović optužio je danas članove tog tela iz redova stranaka na vlasti da su “doprineli istorijskom posrnuću i sramoćenju Srbije” koju po njegovim rečima, zbog brojnih izbornih neregularnosti “tretiraju kao zemlju divljaka koja nije u stanju da organizuje fer i poštene izbore”.U obraćanju članovima Nadzornog odbora za kampanju

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