21 Syrian pro-government militiamen killed in overnight ambush by Islamic State group, reports say | AP News

21 Syrian pro-government militiamen killed in overnight ambush by Islamic State group, reports say | AP News

BEIRUT (AP) — The Islamic State group ambushed pro-government militiamen in an overnight attack in eastern Syria, killing at least 21 fighters, pro-government media and an opposition war monitor said Wednesday.Sham FM radio reported that the militiamen from the pro-government National Defense Places were ambushed in the village of al-Kawm in the central Syrian desert

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Croatia recommends people drink tap water and withdraws some bottled drinks after several fall ill | AP News

Croatia recommends people drink tap water and withdraws some bottled drinks after several fall ill | AP News

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Authorities in Croatia on Wednesday recommended people drink only tap water as they investigated reports of several cases of people getting sick and suffering injuries allegedly after consuming bottled beverages.Health Minister Vili Beros said several people have sought medical help for “injuries inflicted by suspected chemical elements.” Most have had mild

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Crta pozvala građane da im se obrate ako primete nepravilnosti na izborima 17. decembra

Crta pozvala građane da im se obrate ako primete nepravilnosti na izborima 17. decembra

Politika | 08.11.2023 | access_time 09:25 Nevladina organizacija Centar za istraživanje, transparentnost i odgovornost (Crta) pozvala je građane da im se obrate ukolino uoče nepravilnosti na glasanju na izborima koji će se održati 17. decembra.”Davanje i primanje mita u vezi sa glasanjem, koje često nazivamo ‘kupovinom glasova’, krivično je delo koje se goni po službenoj

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China’s Xi urges countries unite in tackling AI challenges but makes no mention of internet controls | AP News

China’s Xi urges countries unite in tackling AI challenges but makes no mention of internet controls | AP News

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday that potential risks associated with artificial intelligence are challenges that countries should deal with together, remarks that come against the backdrop of China’s rigid control of free speech on the internet. At the same time, China has also maximized the internet’s economic benefits and social media’s

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A series of powerful earthquakes shakes eastern Indonesia. No immediate reports of casualties | AP News

A series of powerful earthquakes shakes eastern Indonesia. No immediate reports of casualties | AP News

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A series of powerful and shallow earthquakes shook a sparsely populated island chain in eastern Indonesia on Wednesday. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The U.S. Geological Survey said a magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit an area 341 kilometers (211 miles) southwest of Tual, a coastal town in Maluku province

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