South Africa drops charges against 95 Libyans who were arrested at an illegal military camp

South Africa drops charges against 95 Libyans who were arrested at an illegal military camp

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African prosecutors withdrew charges against 95 Libyan nationals who were arrested last month at what police said was an illegal military training camp in Mpumalanga province, officials said Thursday. Police alleged that the men — who entered the country on study visas — were receiving military training at the camp where

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China will limit exports of antimony, a mineral used in products from batteries to weapons

China will limit exports of antimony, a mineral used in products from batteries to weapons

BEIJING (AP) — China’s Commerce Ministry announced Thursday that it will restrict exports of a mineral used in a wide range of products from batteries to weapons. Export controls will be placed on antimony starting Sept. 15 to safeguard China’s security and interests and fulfill its international non-proliferation obligations, the ministry said. Anyone wishing to

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BIRODI: Razgovor građana i Vučića u Malom Zvorniku se pretvorio u ‘festival lične vlasti’

BIRODI: Razgovor građana i Vučića u Malom Zvorniku se pretvorio u ‘festival lične vlasti’

Politika | 15.08.2024 | access_time 10:45 Biro za društvena istraživanja (BIRODI) ocenio je danas da se razgovor građana i predsednika Srbije Aleksandra Vučića u Malom Zvorniku o potencijalnom otvaranju rudnika litijuma u dolini reke Jadra umesto deliberativnog događaja pretvorio u “festival lične vlasti”. Kako BIRODI navodi u saopštenju, Vučić je na tom događaju suprotno ovlašćenjima

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WWF Adrija, Grinpis Hrvatska i Zelena akcija traže da se obustave radovi na vrelu Une

WWF Adrija, Grinpis Hrvatska i Zelena akcija traže da se obustave radovi na vrelu Une

Životna sredina | Izvor: Beta | 14.08.2024 | access_time 16:50 Fond za zaštitu prirode WWF Adrija, Zelena akcija i Grinpis u Hrvatskoj zatražili su danas da se obustave radovi na izgradnji male hidroelektrane na reci Uni i podržali proteste lokalnog stanovništva i udruženja koji traže odgovor zašto nadležne inspekcije nisu zaustavile radove.  Direktorka programa zaštite

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More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, the territory’s Health Ministry says

More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, the territory’s Health Ministry says

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, the territory’s Health Ministry said Thursday. Israel’s offensive has also wounded 92,401 people and displaced over 85% of the population from their homes, the ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said. It does not distinguish between civilians and

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AP Photos: Gaza In Mourning

AP Photos: Gaza In Mourning

More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza, which is now in its 11th month, the territory’s Health Ministry said Thursday. This photo gallery highlights images of Palestinians as they mourn their loved ones, as captured by Associated Press photographer Fatima Shbair throughout the war in Gaza. ___ Follow AP

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