CHICAGO (AP) — A man who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse and is wanted on murder and armed robbery charges was taken into custody Wednesday following a standoff with police at a restaurant in Chicago, blocks from the Democratic National Convention , authorities said. Joshua Zimmerman was taken into custody Wednesday morning, said Abigail Meyer
PORTICELLO, Sicily (AP) — Divers searching the wreck of a superyacht that sank off Sicily recovered at least one body Wednesday, as the search continued for more missing passengers and questions intensified about why the sailboat sank so quickly. Divers and rescue crews unloaded a body bag from one of the rescue vessels that pulled
MOSCOW (AP) — A former Russian defense official was ordered held in pretrial detention on corruption charges after a court rejected an appeal against his arrest, state media reported Wednesday. Former Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Dmitry Bulgakov was detained in Moscow last month pending an investigation and trial, Russia’s Investigative Committee said in a statement.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Poland for top-level security and trade talks before heading to neighboring Ukraine, which is at war with India’s strategic partner, Russia. Modi will hold talks Thursday in Warsaw with Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Andrzej Duda, which are expected to focus on
Politika | 21.08.2024 | access_time 14:30 Direktor Centra za lokalnu samoupravu (CLS) Nikola Jovanović najavio je danas kampanju “Beograd ne može da čeka” više udruženja građana, sindikata i stručnih organizacija, kao “kapa” pod kojom ima mesta za sve dobronamerne, ozbiljne ljude da budu spremni da donesu promene u Beogradu. On je naveo da se u ovom
Politika | 21.08.2024 | access_time 14:30 Narodna poslanica Stranke slobode i pravde Jelena Spirić zatražila je hitnu istragu zbog pogibije rudara u rudniku Lece i smenu odgovornih lica koja su, kako je ocenila “svojim nemarom doprinela ovim tragičnim događajima”. “Rudari u rudniku ‘Lece’ rade čak bez prava na beneficirani radni staž, što je sramotno i
Politika | Izvor: Beta | 21.08.2024 | access_time 13:15 Ministar informisanja i telekomunikacija Dejan Ristić je danas u Beogradu s ambasadorom Rusije Aleksandrom Bocan-Harčenkom “razgovarao o kapitalnim projektima u oblasti informisanja i telekomunikacija koje Ministarstvo uspešno realizuje”, saopštila je Vlada Srbije. “Ustanovili su da postoji potpuna saglasnost obe strane za intenziviranjem zajedničkih aktivnosti i to
Kultura | Izvor: Beta | 21.08.2024 | access_time 13:20 Foto: Organizacioni odbor MFSF Međunarodni festival sportskog filma počeće sutra na Zlatiboru, otvaranjem izložbe “Siniša Mihajlović – Život kao film”, najavili su danas organizatori. Festival se ove godine održava pod sloganom “Da pobedi olimpijski duh” i trajaće do 26. avgusta. Organizatori su najavili da će tokom
BERLIN (AP) — Two men accused of planning an attack in Sweden for an affiliate of the Islamic State group in response to the burning of copies of the Quran have been charged in Germany, where they were arrested earlier this year, prosecutors said Wednesday. The two Afghan citizens, identified only as Ibrahim M.G. and
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A faulty undersea internet cable caused slower internet connections for millions of Pakistanis in recent weeks, but the problem will be resolved by later this month, the country’s top telecommunications official said Wednesday. Nearly half of the country’s population has faced problems in using and accessing social media platforms, including the popular
