TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A former Albanian environment minister, seven other officials and four businessmen were sentenced Monday to prison terms in connection with bribery over a contract to build an incinerator in western Albania, court officials said.The Special Court on Corruption and Organized Crime in the Albanian capital, Tirana, sentenced former Environment Minister Lefter
NEW YORK (AP) — If another pandemic happens, the world will again be unprepared.That’s the bleak assessment of former New Zealand prime minister Helen Clark, who co-chaired the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, after the U.N. General Assembly held a high-level summit aimed at heading off another pandemic. The upshot: Have another meeting.
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A journalist who ran a community Facebook news page was killed in the northern Mexico border town of San Luis Rio Colorado on Monday, when he was apparently caught in the cross-fire of an attack aimed at police. Jesús Gutiérrez ran Notiface Prensa Digital De San Luis, a Facebook page that
Politika | 25.09.2023 | access_time 16:45 Ambasador Rusije u Beogradu Aleksandar Bocan-Harčenko izjavio je danas da je policijska operacija kod sela Banjska jasno pokazala želju kosovskog premijera Aljbina Kurtija da zauzme sever Kosova, ali i “podršku Zapada tim planovima”.Posle sastanka sa predsednikom Srbije Aleksandrom Vučićem, kojem je prisustvovao i šef srpske diplomatije Ivica Dačić, Bocan-Harčenko
Ekonomija | 25.09.2023 | access_time 17:15 Poljoprivrednici sedam udruženja koji su u maju ove godine potpisali sporazum sa Vladom Srbije o ispunjenju zahteva za oporavak agrara, večeras će na zajedničkom sastanku doneti odluku o načinu iskazivanja nezadovoljstva zbog toga što su samo delimično ispunjeni, izjavio je predsednik Saveza udruženja poljoprivrednika Banata Dragan Kleut.On je za
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders coach Josh McDaniels insists the confidence he has in his offense is intact.He just didn’t necessarily show it Sunday on a crucial fourth down with 2:25 left in the game and the Raiders trailing 23-15 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.McDaniels sent kicker Daniel Carlson onto the field for a
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday told leaders from the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum that he has heard their warnings about the impact of climate change on their region and that his administration is committed to helping them meet the challenge. Pacific islands leaders gathered on Monday for the start of a two-day
UNION CITY, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey defiantly pushed back against federal corruption charges on Monday, saying nearly half a million dollars in cash authorities found in his home was on hand for emergencies and from his savings account, not from bribe proceeds. Rejecting rising calls for him to
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Monday that his country is in no hurry to ratify Sweden’s bid to join NATO, suggesting the Nordic country could face further delays in becoming a member of the military alliance. Speaking during the opening autumn session of Hungary’s parliament, Orbán told lawmakers that “nothing
LONDON (AP) — British police have opened a sex crimes investigation triggered by news reports about comedian Russell Brand.London’s Metropolitan Police force said Monday that it had “received a number of allegations of sexual offences” after a television documentary and newspaper investigations. It said there have been no arrests.Brand, 48, denies allegations of sexual assault
