SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Haiti said they are investigating allegations of sexual abuse and abuse of authority and public property at a state university in the southern coastal city of Jacmel.A commission has been deployed to the University of the South-East in Jacmel to investigate accusations that first surfaced in September
TOKYO (AP) — Japan signed a deal with the United States on Thursday to purchase up to 400 Tomahawk cruise missiles as part of its ongoing military buildup in response to increased regional threats. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government has pledged to double its annual defense spending to around 10 trillion yen ($68 billion) by
PARIS (AP) — French soccer club Bastia has been handed a one-point deduction after its second-tier game was disrupted when a fan racially abused an assistant referee.The French league said late Wednesday its disciplinary panel judged the case based on the racial abuse of the match official, plus fans lighting fireworks and throwing one on
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat dismissed the United States proposal to resume a dialogue on nuclear arms control, saying Thursday that it’s impossible while Washington offers military support to Ukraine.Speaking at an annual news conference, Sergey Lavrov accused the West of fueling global security risks by encouraging Ukraine to ramp up strikes on the
BANGKOK (AP) — China and the Philippines said they have agreed to work on lowering tensions after a year of public and tense confrontations in the South China Sea between their ships that have raised concerns of armed engagement in the region. China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Thursday that the two sides agreed to
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s government will not change policies the European Union believes infringe on LGBTQ+ rights and those of asylum seekers, even if doing so would unfreeze billions in funding the bloc has withheld from Budapest, a government minister said Thursday. The EU has frozen funding to Hungary over concerns its right-wing nationalist
TOKYO (AP) — Global shares traded mixed Thursday as pessimism spread among investors about any imminent interest rate cut in the United States.France’s CAC 40 added 0.2% to 7,334.46 in early trading. Germany’s DAX was little changed, declining less than 0.1% to 16,431.08. Britain’s FTSE 100 declined nearly 0.1% to 7,440.86. U.S. shares were set
Hamas militants are keeping up a stiff resistance across the Gaza Strip to Israel’s offensive. The war shows no sign of ending and has inflamed tensions across the Middle East, with a dizzying array of strikes and counterstrikes in recent days.Pakistan launched retaliatory airstrikes on Iran early Thursday, killing multiple people and further raising the
Vojvodina | 18.01.2024 | access_time 12:05 Gradski odbor Pokreta za preokret (PZP) u Subotici optužio je Srpsku naprednu stranku (SNS) i, kako su naveli, “njene satelite” za “kršenje zakonskih procedura i nedostatak transparentnosti u izgradnji infrastrukturnih projekata”.”Umesto da sledi zakonske procedure, projekat brze pruge od Beograda do Budimpešte se dodeljuje bez raspisanog tendera, po ‘burazerskoj
Politika | 18.01.2024 | access_time 11:50 Ministar za rad, zapošljavanje, boračka i socijalna pitanja Nikola Selaković ocenio je danas da ga ne opterećuje politička funkcija, povodom navoda da je jedan od kandidata za predsednika Skupštine Srbije.On je na televiziji Hepi naveo da opozicija ne može da očekuje vlast izlazeći pred građane mržnjom i rušilačkim namerama.”Veliki
