KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As reports continue to emerge of a military incursion into Russia from Ukraine, the head of Russia’s Kursk border region on Wednesday urged local residents to donate blood. Alexei Smirnov, Kursk’s acting governor, said on Telegram that blood banks were stocking up because of the fighting. “In the last 24 hours
Leposavić je ostavku najavio na društvenoj mreži LinkedIn, gde je naveo da mu je bila čast da radi u Beogradskoj berzi, da je to iskustvo za njega bilo “izuzetno dragoceno i inspirativno”, kao i da je ponosan na postignute rezultate. “Ovu odluku sam doneo u svetlu novih profesionalnih izazova i prilika kojima planiram da se
BANGKOK (AP) — A court in Thailand on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which finished first in last year’s general election, saying it violated the constitution by proposing an amendment of a law against defaming the country’s royal family. The Constitutional Court said it voted unanimously to dissolve the party
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris’ whirlwind process to select Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate can be summed up in a word: weird. With President Joe Biden and Harris , his vice president, seeking a second term together, Democrats weren’t supposed to have a veep search at all. But as soon as the
Want more Olympics? Sign up for our daily Postcards from Paris newsletter. BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese woman has been detained for allegedly slandering others on social media in a crackdown on what Chinese authorities see as harmful negativity during the Olympics from super-zealous fans and online fan clubs. Beijing police said in statement issued
Want more Olympics? Sign up for our daily Postcards from Paris newsletter. SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean badminton star An Se-young, the women’s singles winner at the Paris Olympics, tempered her criticism of the national team upon her return home Wednesday as government officials look into her comments this week about being forced
Want more Olympics? Sign up for our daily Postcards from Paris newsletter. PARIS (AP) — A Belgian triathlete who fell ill, causing her team to withdraw from mixed relay event at the Paris Olympics , said blood tests showed it was a virus that made her sick. Belgium’s Olympic committee announced Sunday that it would
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Two activists from animal rights group PETA interrupted Pope Francis’ general audience on Wednesday, shouting and holding up banners against bullfighting before being escorted out of Paul VI Hall. The two were wearing t-shirts reading “Stop blessing corridas” and holding banners saying “Bullfighting is a sin.” PETA has been pleading with
LONDON (AP) — British police are gearing up for another night of violence amid concerns that far-right groups plan to target as many as 30 locations around the United Kingdom on Wednesday following a week of rioting and disorder. Authorities are mobilizing about 6,000 specially trained officers to respond to disorder throughout the U.K., and
QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Fighters backed by Iran and the Syrian government have attacked areas controlled by U.S.-backed fighters in eastern Syria, killing at least two people and wounding others, the main U.S.-backed force in the war-torn country and an opposition war monitor said Wednesday. The clashes in Syria’s eastern province of Deir el-Zour, which
