BANGKOK (AP) — The decision by New York prosecutors to charge a former aide to the New York governor this week with acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government has raised concerns about China’s efforts to influence U.S. politics. Linda Sun held numerous roles in New York state government, including deputy chief of
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The U.S. government announced on Thursday that it has secured the release of 135 Nicaraguan political prisoners who have arrived in Guatemala, where they would apply for asylum permits to come to the United States. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said in a statement that they were released on humanitarian grounds.
Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s harrowing history of domestic violence against female athletes. Her killing follows the deaths of at least two other high-profile female runners in cases of domestic violence in the last three
LONDON (AP) — A member of the Royal Navy was killed when a helicopter ditched in the English Channel during a nighttime training exercise, the U.K. defense ministry said Thursday. The Merlin MK4 helicopter ditched while conducting night flying exercises with the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth off England’s south coast on Wednesday, a statement
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s parliament approved the appointment of a new foreign minister Thursday, two lawmakers said, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to breathe fresh life into his administration with the war against Russia poised for what could be a pivotal phase. Andrii Sybiha, a former ambassador to Turkey, is the country’s new chief
LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into the way tickets were sold for next year’s reunion concerts from iconic 1990s Britpop band Oasis. In a statement Thursday, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said its investigation into Live Nation Entertainment’s unit Ticketmaster will look specifically at “dynamic pricing,” whereby prices
Politika | 04.09.2024 | access_time 20:45 Portparol u Evropskoj komisiji Peter Stano je izjavio je komentarišući posetu Aleksandra Vulina Moskvi da održavanje veza sa Rusijom u vreme njenog agresorskog rata protiv Ukrajine nije u skladu sa vrednostima EU i procesom pridruživanja Evropskoj uniji. “Evropska unija želi da računa na sve zemlje kandidate kao na pouzdane
Ekonomija | Izvor: Beta | 04.09.2024 | access_time 14:55 AIK banka objavila je danas da je ove godine izdvojila više od 7,6 miliona dinara za unapređenje rada Centra za brigu o porodici u Nišu, u okviru svoje dugogodišnje saradnje sa Fondacijom SOS Dečija sela Srbija. Kako je istaknuto, ova sredstva će omogućiti poboljšanje životnih uslova
Retirees marched in Buenos Aires Wednesday in protest against Argentine President Javier Milei’s veto of a bill passed by Congress to raise the minimum pension. (AP/Victor R. Caivano) Retirees marched in Buenos Aires Wednesday in protest against Argentine President Javier Milei’s veto of a bill passed by Congress to raise the minimum pension. (AP/Victor R.
Pope Francis has joined the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque in pledging to work together to fight religiously inspired violence and protect the planet. They issued a joint call for interfaith friendship and common cause at the heart of Francis’ visit to Indonesia. Pope Francis has joined the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s
