JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Joko Widodo held his first cabinet meeting in the future capital of Nusantara, amid miles of construction sites and doubts about the sustainability of the ambitious mega project. Widodo began working from the city two weeks ago, using an office inside the construction site of the massive new palace
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The death toll from a mountain of rubbish that collapsed in the Ugandan capital rose to 24 on Monday as rescuers with excavators continued searching for victims, according to the city authority. At least four children are among those killed by the collapse at the Kiteezi landfill Friday, police told reporters.
Politika | Izvor: Beta | 12.08.2024 | access_time 08:55 Predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić je od svoje nedavne pobede na parlamentarnim izborima pokušavao da nasilno nametne eksploataciju ležišta grupe Rio Tinto, uprkos ogromnim demonstracijama, preneo je danas pariski list Figaro (Le Figaro). “Ljudska plima protivnika projekta vađenja litijuma zahvatila je srpsku prestonicu u subotu uveče, vrhunac
Politika | 12.08.2024 | access_time 08:50 Foto: Youtube/Printscreen Direktor Centra za lokalnu samoupravu (CLS) Nikola Jovanović ocenio je danas da je vlast svojim postupcima priznala da je dosadašnji koncept beogradskog metroa faličan i neadekvatan, na šta je, kako je naveo, ova organizacija više puta upozoravala. Kako je ukazao u pisanoj izjavi, vlast je to učinila
Politika | 11.08.2024 | access_time 21:40 Blokada raskrsnice ispred Vlade Srbije u Beogradu završena je nešto pre 21.00, a u ponedeljak će biti podnete žalbe na presude trojici aktivista, čije oslobađanje su tražili okupljeni na protestu. Organizatori i građani polako napuštaju mesto protesta, objavio je beogradski Danas. Okupljeni su prethodno istakli da će do srede
Dogodilo se | 12.08.2024 | access_time 09:45 Foto: Youtube/Printscreen Na današnji dan 12. avgusta 1925. rođeni su britanski blizanci Noris i Ros Mekverter (Norris, Ross McWhirter), koji su osnovali Ginisovu knjigu rekorda. Rosa je 1975. ubio pripadnik Irske republikanske armije. 1450 – Englezi su u Stogodišnjem ratu predali Francuzima lučki grad Šerbur čime je francuski kralj
WASHINGTON (AP) — The great inflation spike of the past three years is nearly spent — and economists credit American consumers for helping slay it. Some of America’s largest companies, from Amazon to Disney to Yum Brands, say their customers are increasingly seeking cheaper alternative products and services, searching for bargains or just avoiding items
GENEVA (AP) — At its 75th anniversary, the world’s best-known rulebook on the protection of civilians, detainees and wounded soldiers in war has been widely ignored — from Gaza to Syria to Ukraine to Myanmar and beyond — and its defenders are calling for a new commitment to international humanitarian law. The Geneva Conventions, which
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Hundreds of firefighters backed by more than two dozen water-dropping planes were battling a major forest fire raging out of control Monday on the northern fringes of the Greek capital. A children’s hospital and a military hospital were being evacuated early Monday morning, the fire department said, while evacuation orders were
PARIS (AP) — Asthma didn’t stop Noah Lyles from taking on the 200 meter at the Paris Olympics , even after testing positive for COVID-19. Despite fears of bronchitis and conflicting reports about his fever, Lyles won a bronze medal just two days after his positive test. He was concerned more about the virus’ severe
