CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Political instability in Niger resulting from a military takeover that deposed the president this week threatens the economic support provided by Washington to the African nation, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said Saturday.Members of the Niger military announced on Wednesday they had deposed democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum and on
BAGHDAD (AP) — The leader of Lebanon’s Shiite militant group Hezbollah said Saturday that if governments of Muslim-majority nations do not act against countries that allow the desecration of the Quran, Muslims should “punish” those who facilitate attacks on Islam’s holy book.The comments by Hassan Nasrallah came in a video address to tens of thousands
SAINT-LOUIS, Senegal (AP) — In the seaside town of Saint-Louis, Senegal, officials and residents say bodies of migrants from capsized boats attempting the dangerous trip from West Africa to Spain are buried in unmarked beach graves. Most of the families of those buried will never know what happened to their loved ones.Bodies wash ashore or
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Salvage crews were preparing Saturday to tow a car-carrying cargo ship that has been burning for days to an anchor point in the North Sea after flames and smoke on board subsided, the Dutch government said.Fire erupted in the Fremantle Highway late Tuesday night near a chain of islands in
Životna sredina | Izvor: Beta | 28.07.2023 | access_time 13:55 Predsednik Organizacionog komiteta Toni Estange izjavio je da želi da naredne Olimpijske igre budu “novi model” za organizovanje tog svetskog takmičenja i da Pariz može da pokaže primer ostatku sveta.Organizatori su u prvi plan stavili održivost sa ciljem da emisije gasova sa efektom staklene bašte
Tehnologija | 28.07.2023 | access_time 14:00 Pet inteligentnih robotskih sistema i platformi za održavanje kineskog sferičnog radio-teleskopa sa otvorom blende od pet stotina metara (FAST), najvećeg radio-teleskopa sa jednom antenom na svetu, prošlo je inspekciju i može biti stavljeno u rad, saopštile su lokalne vlasti. Inteligentni roboti će se uglavnom koristiti za testiranje nosećih kablova
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — In a snug, wood-paneled Jewish bookstore in Hungary’s capital, Eva Redai carefully climbed the rungs of a ladder to arrange titles on the shelves. Among the books were volumes bound in plastic wrapping — titles containing LGBTQ+ content that the country’s right-wing government has deemed unsuitable for minors under 18. The
When Mbengue Nyimbilo Crepin regained consciousness after collapsing in the desert, the sun had already set. Tunisian authorities had violently forced him, his wife and their 6-year-old daughter across the border to Libya by foot without water, in the blazing heat, he said. Nyimbilo crumpled to the ground, exhausted and dehydrated, but urged his wife
HUARINA, Bolivia (AP) — A 70-year-old man’s feet sink into the soil as he passes abandoned boats where there used to be the water of Lake Titicaca. The highest navigable lake in the world has receded to what Bolivian authorities say are critically low levels due to a persistent drought.“It’s completely dry,” Jaime Mamani said
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron held discussions with his Sri Lankan counterpart Saturday on an open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region in the first-ever visit by a French leader to the Indian Ocean island nation. As the fourth-largest creditor to Sri Lanka, France had pledged cooperation in debt restructuring to help the
