Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv in further escalation after heavy Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv in further escalation after heavy Israeli strikes on Lebanon

BEIRUT (AP) — Hezbollah launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv early Wednesday, in a further escalation after Israel carried out strikes on Lebanon that killed hundreds of people and the militants fired rockets across wider areas of northern Israel. The Israeli military said it intercepted the surface-to-surface missile, which set off air raid sirens

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Belgium’s appalling abuse legacy clouds pope’s trip as survivors pen letter seeking reparations

Belgium’s appalling abuse legacy clouds pope’s trip as survivors pen letter seeking reparations

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Fresh off a four-nation tour of Asia, where he saw record-setting crowds and vibrant church communities, Pope Francis travels to Belgium this week as the once-staunchly Catholic country again confronts its appalling legacy of clergy sex abuse and institutional cover-up. He will receive a sobering welcome: Abuse survivors have penned an

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Sastanak s ODIHR: RIK Srbije da se posveti unapređenju izbornog postupka

Sastanak s ODIHR: RIK Srbije da se posveti unapređenju izbornog postupka

Skupština Srbije je prenela da su predstavnici Posmatračke misije ODIHR danas predstavili preporuke iz svog izveštaja o posmatranju junskih lokalnih izbora u Srbiji i izrazili spremnost za nastavak saradnje s RIK-om čiji je predsednik Vladimir Dimitrijević je ocenio da bi saradnju trebalo ojačati zajedničkim projektima. “Učesnici sastanka su konstatovali da je RIK pružio svu neophodnu pomoć

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Senate chairman demands answers from emergency rooms that denied care to pregnant patients

Senate chairman demands answers from emergency rooms that denied care to pregnant patients

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hospitals are facing questions about why they denied care to pregnant patients and whether state abortion bans have influenced how they treat those patients. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden , an Oregon Democrat, sent inquiries to nine hospitals ahead of a hearing Tuesday looking at whether abortion bans have prevented or

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Evropljani preduzimaju mere za uštedu energije, ali žele veću podršku

Evropljani preduzimaju mere za uštedu energije, ali žele veću podršku

Tranzicija | Izvor: Beta | 24.09.2024 | access_time 15:05 Evropljani podržavaju energetsku politiku Evropske unije i menjaju svoje navike u cilju smanjenja potrošnje energije, ali žele veću podršku kako bi cene energije bile pristupačnije za potrošače, pokazuju rezultati istraživanja Eurobarometar koji su danas objavljeni. Više od tri četvrtine ispitanika (77 odsto) je reklo da je

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US company accuses Mexico of expropriating its property on the Caribbean coast

US company accuses Mexico of expropriating its property on the Caribbean coast

MEXICO CITY (AP) — An American quarry company said Tuesday the Mexican government carried out a de-facto expropriation of its properties on Mexico’s Caribbean coast. Mexico’s Interior Department issued a decree late Monday declaring the firm’s seaport and quarries to be a natural protected area, in effect prohibiting the company’s activities on its own land.

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