ISLAMABAD (AP) — Several gunmen opened fire in central Afghanistan late on Friday, killing at least four people, including three foreign nationals, a Taliban spokesman said. Four suspects were arrested at the scene in Bamyan province, a major tourist area, and an investigation was underway, the official said. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentine commuters in Buenos Aires on Friday were hit by an abrupt 360% increase in subway fares, one of the most dramatic price hikes in libertarian President Javier Milei ‘s harsh budget austerity campaign. After weeks of hearings, an Argentine judge on Thursday lifted an order that had temporarily blocked
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian police have arrested more than 260 people, including three European citizens, on suspicion of spreading satanism, the state-run IRNA news agency reported Friday. The report said the suspects were arrested on Thursday night in Shahryar County, west of the capital of Tehran, for “spreading the culture of satanism
CANNES, France (AP) — Much attention has been paid to the $120 million of his own fortune that Francis Ford Coppola put up to make the futuristic epic “Megalopolis,” but the director himself isn’t much concerned. “I don’t care. I never cared,” Coppola said of money, speaking to reporters at the Cannes Film Festival on
Politika | 17.05.2024 | access_time 17:40 FOTO: BEOINFO/MIODRAG TODOROVIC Do jeseni će biti izgrađena nova međugradska i međunarodna autobuska stanica u Beogradu koja će biti jedna od najboljih Evropi – procenio je danas predsednik Privremenog organa Grada Beograda Aleksandar Šapić na gradilištu te stanice u Novom Beogradu. Nova autobuska stanica će po njegovim rečima “izvući”
Politika | 17.05.2024 | access_time 16:55 Predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić izjavio je danas u Beogradu da je čelnicima Srpske pravoslavne crkve (SPC) i predsedniku Republike Srpske Miloradu Dodiku izrazio zahvalnost što se bave “nametnutom rezolucijom o Srebrenici, kao ključnim pitanjem za opstanak srpskog naroda”. Posle ručka na kojem je ugostio patrijarha SPC Porfirija, Sveti arhijerejski
TOKYO (AP) — The U.S. Ambassador to Japan stressed Friday the importance of increased deterrence and his country’s commitment to the alliance with its key ally as he visited two southwestern Japanese islands at the forefront of Tokyo’s tension with Beijing. Japan has been making a southwest shift of its defense posture, and is further
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — One of Indonesia’s most-wanted drug suspects has been arrested in the Philippines after an international manhunt and efforts were underway to have the suspect extradited to Jakarta to face charges, Indonesian and Philippine officials said Friday. Philippine Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco said Gregor Johann Haas, 46, was detained in Bogo city
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A weeklong search for a new prime minister of Haiti has flooded the inboxes of a transitional presidential council with dozens of candidates jostling to become the country’s next leader. Political parties, business leaders, the diaspora and even religious institutions had until Friday to submit their choice for a position currently
FORT COLLINS, Colorado (AP) — Tick season is starting across the U.S., and experts are warning the bloodsuckers may be as plentiful as ever. Another mild winter and other favorable factors likely means the 2024 tick population will be equal to last year or larger, some researchers say. “It’s very bad and has only been
