KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia’s Belgorod border region declared an emergency Wednesday under heavy shelling by Ukrainian forces that are pressing a major cross-border incursion into the adjacent Kursk region for a second week. Belgorod Gov. Vyacheslav Gladkov described the situation there as “extremely difficult and tense” as the attacks destroyed homes and caused civilian
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors have issued a first arrest warrant in their investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany, according to a media report Wednesday. German authorities refused to comment. German public broadcaster ARD, the daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung and the weekly Die Zeit
Election officials in Arizona and Missouri this week announced that abortion-rights supporters in their states had gathered enough petition signatures to put proposed amendments enshrining abortion rights into their states’ constitutions, bringing to seven the number of states with abortion votes set for November. The U.S. Supreme Court removed the nationwide right to abortion with
Klimatske promene | 13.08.2024 | access_time 15:25 Izvor reke Jangce, najduže reke u Kini, u budućnosti će, kako se očekuje, iskusiti trend zagrevanja i povećanja vlažnosti, što će doneti brojne izazove, naveli su kineski istraživači. Ova informacija je objavljena tokom nedavne naučne ekspedicije koju su sproveli istraživači u izvorišnim područjima reka Jangce i Lancang u severozapadnoj
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Thailand on Wednesday removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over an ethical violation, further shaking up Thai politics after the court-ordered dissolution of the main opposition party a week ago. The case for which the Constitutional Court judged Srettha involved his appointment of a Cabinet member who had
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban celebrated the third anniversary of their return to power at a former U.S. air base in Afghanistan on Wednesday, but there was no mention of the country’s hardships or promises of hope for the struggling population. Under blue skies and blazing sunshine at Bagram — once the epicentre of
Politika | 14.08.2024 | access_time 10:00 Premijer Srbije Miloš Vučević izjavio je danas da se u vladi čuju različiti stavovi o projektu Jadar, navodeći da ne bi bilo fer da kaže o kojim je ministrima reč, kao i da “ne može da isključi nijednu opciju”. “Ne misle svi uvek isto, nije ni normalno da svi
Palestinian health officials say Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Wednesday killed at least 17 people, including five children and their parents. The latest strikes came on the eve of new talks aimed at reaching a cease-fire in the 10-month-long war. The United States, Qatar and Egypt are hoping to broker an
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — People in Kiribati went to the polls on Wednesday for the first round of voting in a national election expected to serve as a referendum on rising living costs and the government’s stronger ties with China. A second round of voting is scheduled on Aug. 19 for all parliamentary seats
U.S. military forces in South Korea staged live fire drills on Wednesday as a part of rapid deployment training, known as Warrior Fortitude. (AP video shot by Yong Jun Chang) U.S. military forces in South Korea staged live fire drills on Wednesday as a part of rapid deployment training, known as Warrior Fortitude. (AP video
