PARIS (AP) — Canada lost its appeal against the deduction of six competition points following a drone-spying scandal in the Olympic women’s soccer tournament. The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Wednesday said its panel of three judges dismissed Canada’s appeal and confirmed the six-point deduction imposed Saturday by FIFA. Two assistant coaches used drones
New federal protections for transgender students at U.S. schools and colleges will take effect Thursday with muted impact because judges have temporarily blocked enforcement in 21 states and hundreds of individual colleges and schools across the country. The regulation also adds protections for pregnant students and students who are parents, and details how schools must
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces shot down all 89 Shahed drones launched by Russia in a nighttime attack on the country, Ukraine’s air force said Wednesday, in what was one of the largest drone barrages this year. No damage or injuries were immediately reported in the bombardment, which mostly targeted the region of Kyiv
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) — A Russian couple arrested on spying charges in December 2022 pleaded guilty and were sentenced Wednesday in the Slovenian capital to 19 months in prison each and released on time served. The Ljubljana court also banned the sleeper agents from returning to Slovenia for a period of five years. The couple
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday suspended $95 million in U.S. assistance to Georgia after its parliament adopted legislation related to foreign agents that critics say was inspired by a Russian law used to crack down on political dissent and that sparked weeks of mass protests . Secretary of State Antony Blinken said
Politika | 30.07.2024 | access_time 21:40 U Mladenovcu i Kosjeriću večeras su održani protesti protiv kopanja litijuma. Okupljeni građani, koji su došli u iznenađujuće velikom broju, su i u Mladenovcu i u Kosjeriću nosili transprente sa naptisima “Rio Tinto neće kopati” i “Rio Tinto, marš iz Srbije”. U Mladenovcu je Ulica kralja Petra prvog, glavna
Muzika | 30.07.2024 | access_time 12:50 Jedinstveni savremeni trubadur i jedan od najcenjenijih gitarista našeg vremena Estas Tonne održaće veliki koncert pod zvezdama na magičnom ostrvu Ade Bojane 18. septembra, čime će biti krunisano ovogodišnje izdanje Ada Divine Awakening festivala. Putujući po svetu već više od dve decenije, Tonne je svojim emotivnim izvođenjima okupio desetine
LONDON (AP) — Residents swept up broken bricks, shattered glass and burnt plastic on Wednesday after far-right protesters clashed with police outside a mosque in a northwest England town where three girls were fatally stabbed . A violent crowd of several hundred hurled bricks and bottles at riot police and set garbage bins and vehicles
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Tourists visiting Copenhagen this summer are encouraged to participate in unusual kinds of vacation fun, including plucking floating trash from the Danish capital’s waterways, cycling to museums instead of going by car, or volunteering at an urban garden. All these activities are part of a new, four-week pilot project called CopenPay
BEIRUT (AP) — Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas’ supreme leader in exile who landed on Israel’s hit list after the militant group staged its surprise Oct. 7 attacks, was killed in an airstrike in the Iranian capital early Wednesday. He was 62. Hamas said Haniyeh was killed at his residence in Tehran in an Israeli airstrike after
