Head of China’s state-backed Catholic church to visit Hong Kong amid strained Sino-Vatican relations | AP News

Head of China’s state-backed Catholic church to visit Hong Kong amid strained Sino-Vatican relations | AP News

HONG KONG (AP) — The leader of China’s Communist Party-sponsored version of the Catholic church will visit Hong Kong this month at the invitation of the city’s pope-appointed Roman Catholic cardinal, fostering dialogue as China-Vatican relations remain strained.Joseph Li, the state-appointed archbishop of Beijing, will take a five-day trip to Hong Kong starting Nov. 14

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German club Mainz terminates Anwar El Ghazi’s contract over social media posts on Israel-Hamas war | AP News

German club Mainz terminates Anwar El Ghazi’s contract over social media posts on Israel-Hamas war | AP News

MAINZ, Germany (AP) — German soccer club Mainz terminated the contract of Dutch forward Anwar El Ghazi on Friday following his social media posts about the Israel-Hamas war.The announcement by Mainz came two days after El Ghazi disputed the club’s version of events when it lifted an earlier suspension. German news agency dpa reported Friday

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Tensions spike in Rio de Janeiro ahead of Copa Libertadores soccer final and after Copacabana brawl | AP News

Tensions spike in Rio de Janeiro ahead of Copa Libertadores soccer final and after Copacabana brawl | AP News

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Tensions remained high Friday in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of the Copa Libertadores soccer final, following a brawl between fan clubs and a fierce police response on the Copacabana beach the previous day.The incident marred the excitement ahead of the game between Brazil’s Fluminense and Argentina’s Boca Juniors

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Ambasada SAD: Nemamo nikakvu ulogu u kadrovskim odlukama srpskih vlasti

Ambasada SAD: Nemamo nikakvu ulogu u kadrovskim odlukama srpskih vlasti

Politika | 03.11.2023 | access_time 17:50 SAD su danas saopštile da nisu uticale na povlačenje Aleksandra Vulina sa pozicije direktora Bezbednosno-informativne agencije (BIA).Povodom današnje ostavke Vulina, koji je u pisanoj izjavi naveo da SAD i EU “traže njegovu glavu kao preduslov za neuvođenje sankcija Srbiji”, iz američke ambasade je za Glas Amerike rečeno da “SAD

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Vuksanović za Betu: Vulinova ostavka najverovatnije zbog predizborne kampanje

Vuksanović za Betu: Vulinova ostavka najverovatnije zbog predizborne kampanje

Politika | 03.11.2023 | access_time 17:05 Viši istraživač u Beogradskom centru za bezbednosnu politiku Vuk Vuksanović ocenio je da su u vezi s današnjom ostavkom direktora Bezbednosno informativne agencije (BIA) Aleksandra Vulina “najupečatljiviji spoljnopolitički aspekt” i “link Vulina sa Rusijom”.Vuksanović je agenciji Beta kazao da je “velika šansa” da je Vulin podneo ostavku u dogovoru

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Proizvođači mleka traže ispunjenje obećanja predsednika države o subvencijama po grlu

Proizvođači mleka traže ispunjenje obećanja predsednika države o subvencijama po grlu

Ekonomija | 03.11.2023 | access_time 13:40 Foto: Beta/MILAN OBRADOVIC Predstavnici Udruženja odgajivača goveda centralne Srbije i Udruženja proizvođača Mačvanskog okruga danas su potvrdili da su nezadovoljni ishodom razgovora sa ministarkom poljoprivrede Srbije Jelenom Tanasković o najavljenom povećanju subvencije po grlu sa 40.000 dinara na 55.000 u 2024. godini i najavljuju protest.Oni su juče u razgovoru

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Serbia’s pro-Russia intelligence chief sanctioned by the US has resigned citing Western pressure | AP News

Serbia’s pro-Russia intelligence chief sanctioned by the US has resigned citing Western pressure | AP News

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s intelligence chief, who has fostered closer ties with Russia and is under sanctions by the United States, resigned Friday after less than a year in the post, saying he wanted to avoid possible further embargos against the Balkan nation.In July, the U.S. imposed sanctions on Aleksandar Vulin, accusing him of

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Meloni pushes change to let voters directly elect Italy’s premier in bid to make governments last | AP News

Meloni pushes change to let voters directly elect Italy’s premier in bid to make governments last | AP News

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni’s Cabinet on Friday approved her proposal to make the office of the prime minister directly elected by voters in a bid to end the country’s chronic ailment of short-lived, unstable governments. Changing Italy’s Constitution would allow voters to elect a premier who would serve five years — to

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