KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A well-known gay rights activist in Uganda who was stabbed by unknown assailants this week attributed the attack to what he described Thursday as a growing intolerance of the LGBTQ+ community fueled by politicians.The climate of intolerance is being exacerbated by “politicians who are using the LGBTQ+ community as a scapegoat
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Migrants from several countries abducted from a bus and held by armed men for days near Mexico’s border with Texas were released by their captors, not rescued as initially reported by authorities, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Thursday.“They decided to let them go,” López Obrador said during his morning press
In 2021, Sam Song Li was cast in an independent film as the ancestor of a character played by a pre-“Shang-Chi” Simu Liu. To the general public, the non-speaking cameo might seem insignificant. But for Li, it was a seminal moment.A producer told him she picked him after looking at more than 200 people for
PRAGUE (AP) — Hundreds of students and other Czechs marched in silence in the Czech capital on Thursday to honor the victims of the country’s worst mass killing two weeks ago that left 14 dead.The march started at an impromptu memorial in front of Prague’s Charles University headquarters where thousands came to light candles after
BERLIN (AP) — The German government on Thursday watered down cost-saving plans that have infuriated farmers, announcing that it is giving up a proposal to scrap a car tax exemption for farming vehicles and will stagger cuts to tax breaks for diesel used in agriculture.The cuts were part of a package agreed last month by
Politika | 04.01.2024 | access_time 13:50 Ministar informisanja i telekomunikacija Mihailo Jovanović rekao je da svi novinari treba nesmetano da obavljaju svoj posao i ocenio neprihvatljivim potez Prištine da zabrani ulazak na Кosovo novinaru Tanjuga Anđelku Utješanoviću, saopšteno je danas.”Niko nema pravo da ugrožava rad medijskih radnika, sloboda izražavanja je vrednost svakog demokratskog društva koju
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Izložbe | 04.01.2024 | access_time 10:35 Neobična izložba „Šta se desilo Deda Mrazu“, koja je otvorena u Ustanovi kulture Parobrod u Beogradu, donosi izbor najboljih, najzabavnijih i najstrašnijih fotografija i priča posvećenih mitovima i istini o Deda Mrazu.Ideja, koju potpisuju autorke izložbe Jelena Petljanski i Zorana Minčić, nastala je istražujući društveni fenomen Deda Mraza u
Životna sredina | Izvor: Beta | 04.01.2024 | access_time 10:15 U budžetu Ministarstva za zaštitu životne sredine u 2023. bilo je predviđeno deset puta više novca za subvencije za kupovinu električnih automobila nego za tretman otpadnih voda, iako je Srbija sa prečišćenih 14,7 odsto otpadnih voda, sa najmanje sekundarnim tretmanom prečišćavanja, na samom začelju liste
ROME (AP) — After pushback by some bishops in Africa, Poland and elsewhere, the Vatican on Thursday defended the recent move by Pope Francis to allow blessings for same-sex couples, insisting there is nothing “heretical” involved.In a five-page statement, the Holy See’s office to safeguard doctrinal orthodoxy expressed understanding that some bishops’ conferences need more
