BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government and the rebel group know as FARC-EMC on Monday signed a three-month cease-fire and formally began peace talks, as President Gustavo Petro tries to bolster his plans to pacify rural areas ahead of regional elections that will take place at the end of October.In an event that took place
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (AP) — LinkedIn said Monday it is laying off hundreds of employees amounting to about 3% of the social media company’s workforce.The Microsoft-owned career network is cutting about 668 roles across its engineering, product, talent and finance teams. “Talent changes are a difficult, but necessary and regular part of managing our business,” the
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Israel has suspended security exports to Colombia in an escalating diplomatic spat over online messages by Colombia’s president comparing Israel’s siege of Gaza to the actions of Nazi Germany. Colombian President Gustavo Petro has doubled down on his criticism of Israel and suggested that his country may need to suspend diplomatic
Thousands dead and thousands more wounded or missing. As the war between Israel and Hamas rages, the countless individual lives upended by the conflict can be overshadowed by the enormity of the toll.But in streets and shelters, homes and hospital wards, moments with those affected offer stark reminders of that impact.Inside the emergency room of
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albanian novelist Ismail Kadare was awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor title by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.Macron arrived in Tirana after a summit of European Union leaders with Western Balkan countries earlier in the day. He didn’t attend the talks because of the attack in which
PARIS (AP) — France’s main Jewish students union has plastered walls around Paris with posters bearing the faces of French citizens believed to be held hostage by Hamas in their war with Israel. The word “Kidnapped” is inscribed on a red banner at the top of each photograph.Very little is known about the hostages locked
Politika | 16.10.2023 | access_time 19:40 BETAPHOTO/BEOINFO/MIODRAG TODOROVIC Gradonačelnik Beograda u ostavci Aleksandar Šapić izjavio je danas da će novac od bolje naplate gradskog prevoza biti uložen u još bolji prevoz.”Biće raspisan tender za nabavku oko 300 autobusa na gas i 20 do 25 tramvaja, nisu kupovani od 2010 ili 2011. godine”, rekao je Šapić
Politika | 16.10.2023 | access_time 18:30 Premijerka Srbije Ana Brnabić izjavila je da je danas na samitu Berlinskog procesa u Tirani bilo reči o situaciji na Kosovu, događanjima u Banjskoj i dijalogu Beograda i Prištine, ali da nije bilo pritisaka.Dodala je da su razgovarali i o tome šta sledi u okviru dijaloga, Briselskom sporazumu, Zajednici
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge overseeing the 2020 election subversion case against Donald Trump in Washington imposed a narrow gag order on him on Monday, barring the Republican former president from making statements targeting prosecutors, possible witnesses and the judge’s staff. The order from U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan marks a milestone moment in
JERUSALEM (AP) — Normal life in Israel stopped when Hamas attacked on Oct. 7. Now, the country is fiercely focused on three goals: mourning the dead, fighting the Gaza-based militants and rescuing scores of hostages. Schools across the country are closed. Major streets are nearly empty of traffic. Many shops and businesses are shuttered, with
