Opponents of military rule in Myanmar applaud new sanctions targeting gas revenues | AP News

Opponents of military rule in Myanmar applaud new sanctions targeting gas revenues | AP News

BANGKOK (AP) — A U.N.-appointed human rights expert and opponents of Myanmar’s military government have welcomed the latest sanctions imposed by the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada on companies providing financial resources to the army-installed regime and high-ranking officials. The move is linked to rising violence and human rights abuses in the Southeast

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More than 40% of Ukrainians need humanitarian help under horrendous war conditions, UN says | AP News

More than 40% of Ukrainians need humanitarian help under horrendous war conditions, UN says | AP News

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russian strikes are inflicting unimaginable suffering on the people of Ukraine and more than 40% of them need humanitarian assistance, a senior U.N. official told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday.Ramesh Rajasingham, director of coordination in the U.N. humanitarian office, said thousands of civilians have been killed in strikes on homes

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Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel as Chile and Colombia recall their ambassadors | AP News

Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel as Chile and Colombia recall their ambassadors | AP News

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia’s government severed diplomatic relations with Israel on Tuesday, accusing it of carrying out “crimes against humanity” in Gaza, and Chile and Colombia recalled their ambassadors to Israel as they criticized the Israeli military offensive against Hamas militants. Bolivian officials cited the number of Palestinian casualties in Gaza that have

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Fon der Lajen i Miščevićeva obišle jednu od kompanija koje su dobile finansijsku pomoć EU

Fon der Lajen i Miščevićeva obišle jednu od kompanija koje su dobile finansijsku pomoć EU

Izvori | 31.10.2023 | access_time 18:40  Predsednica Evropske komisije (EK) Ursula fon der Lajen i ministarka Srbije za evropske integracije Tanja Miščević danas su posetile kompaniju Master Solar, jedno od preduzeća koje je kroz projekat UNDP-a “EU za Zelenu agendu u Srbiji” dobilo finansijska sredstva.Vlasnik kompanije Zoran Radeljić sproveo je delegaciju EU i ministarku u

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Judge dismisses Brett Favre’s lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe | AP News

Judge dismisses Brett Favre’s lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe | AP News

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed Brett Favre’s defamation lawsuit against fellow retired NFL player Shannon Sharpe, ruling that Sharpe used constitutionally protected speech on a sports broadcast when he criticized Favre’s connection to a welfare misspending case in Mississippi.U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett ruled that Sharpe, a former tight end

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On a US tour, Ukrainian faith leaders plead for continued support against the Russian invasion | AP News

On a US tour, Ukrainian faith leaders plead for continued support against the Russian invasion | AP News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Like other Christian, Jewish and Muslim clergy in a delegation of Ukrainian interfaith leaders visiting the United States this week, Bishop Ivan Rusyn has a succinct message: “Please, hear our cry.”The deputy senior bishop of the Ukrainian Evangelical Church, a Protestant denomination, said that since the February 2022 Russian invasion, some of

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