DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Navy replenishment ship operating in the Middle East sustained damage in an incident which is under investigation, officials said Tuesday. The damage to the USNS Big Horn comes after the oiler has supplied the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group and remains in the region amid
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Tuesday sworn in an opposition lawmaker as his prime minister, making her the country’s first woman to head the government in 24 years. Harini Amarasuriya, 54, a university lecturer and activist, comes from a similar background as Dissanayake and both are members
An influential group of law enforcement leaders is pushing police departments across the U.S. to change how officers use force when they subdue people and to improve training so they avoid “consistent blind spots” that have contributed to civilian deaths. Calling the use of force “a defining issue in policing today,” the Police Executive Research
WASHINGTON (AP) — American drivers might universally wince or brace themselves at the sight and sound of flashing red and blue lights and blaring sirens, but all drivers have constitutional rights when pulled over on the road. The question of one’s responsibility to comply with all instructions given by a law enforcement officer recently came
NOUMEA, New Caledonia (AP) — New Caledonia marked the anniversary on Tuesday of France’s takeover of the Pacific archipelago with tight security and simmering tensions between the pro-independence Indigenous Kanak people and the white settler communities loyal to Paris. The 171st anniversary of the French colonization of New Caledonia, which is east of Australia and
Politika | 24.09.2024 | access_time 12:55 Foto: Beta/Milan Obradović Šef Poslaničke grupe Narodnog pokreta Srbije Miroslav Aleksić izjavio je danas u budžetskoj debati u Skupštini Srbije da država uzima nove zajmove jer ne može da iz redovnih prihoda servisira kredite i plaća kamate. Rekao je da 2,2 odsto bruto-domaćeg proizvoda (BDP) odlazi na plaćanja kamata
Politika | 24.09.2024 | access_time 11:45 Foto: Beta/Milan Obradović Predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić uručio je u utorak u Njujorku Orden srpske zastave prvog stepena stalnom predstavniku Rusije pri Ujedinjenim nacijama (UN) Vasiliju Nebenzji za pomoć Srbiji po pitanju rezolucije o Srebrenici. Ordenom srpske zastave drugog stepena u ponedeljak su odlikovane zamenice stalnog predstavnika Rusije u
Izvori | Izvor: Beta | 23.09.2024 | access_time 16:40 Ministarka rudarstva i energetike Srbije Dubravka Đedović Handanović rekla je danas da će u Srbiji do 2026. godine biti 1.500 “zelenih” megavata, što je 33 puta više nego 2012. godine. Ona je, na konferenciji o obnovljivim izvorima energije (OIE) u Vrdniku rekla da će to biti
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed Tuesday to boost the country’s nuclear war capability and take other steps to protest the recent arrival of a nuclear-powered U.S. submarine in South Korea. North Korea has repeatedly vowed to expand its nuclear arsenal, but the latest threat
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Lawyers and families of jailed Tunisian opposition leaders called on the International Criminal Court on Tuesday to investigate a crackdown on political opposition and the abuse of Black African migrants in the North African country, which has been offered European Union financial support to help rein in migration . It
