ISTANBUL (AP) — A European governmental body that focuses on human rights, democracy and the rule of law on Saturday condemned the decision by Turkey’s Supreme Court to confirm the aggravated life sentence for activist and philanthropist Osman Kavala.Kavala is the founder of a nonprofit organization, Anadolu Kultur, which focuses on cultural and artistic projects
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister who campaigned on a pro-Russian and anti-American message looked to be heading for victory in early parliamentary elections in Slovakia, according to preliminary results early Sunday.With results from almost 88% of about 6,000 polling stations counted by the Slovak Statistics Office, former Prime Minister Robert Fico
BEIJING (AP) — China’s factory activity in September recorded its first expansion in six months, an official survey said Saturday, providing another sign that the world’s second-largest economy is gradually improving after its post-pandemic malaise.According to the government statistics bureau and an official industry group, the monthly purchasing managers’ index rose to 50.2 this month
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California won’t be giving unemployment checks to workers on strike, with Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoing a bill Saturday that had been inspired by high-profile work stoppages in Hollywood and the hotel industry.Newsom, a Democrat, says he supports workers and often benefits from campaign contributions from labor unions. But he said
The U.N. Security Council is scheduling a vote Monday on a resolution that would authorize a one-year deployment of an international force to help Haiti quell a surge in gang violence and restore security so the troubled Caribbean nation can hold long-delayed elections.The U.S.-drafted resolution obtained by The Associated Press on Saturday welcomes Kenya’s offer
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The Panama Canal announced Saturday it will reduce the maximum number of ships travelling the waterway to 31 per day, from 32 in August, due to a drought that has reduced the supply of fresh water needed to operate the locks. That compares to daily averages of 36 to 38 ships
Politika | Izvor: Beta | 30.09.2023 | access_time 22:40 Predsednik Srbije Aleksandar Vučić je za britanski list Fajnenšel tajms (Financial Times) izjavio da nema nameru da naredi Vojsci da pređe administrativnu liniju sa Kosovom i da će povući snage iz tog područja, dodavši da je “laž da Srbija šalje vojsku” tamo.Kako je večeras preneo Radio Slobodna
Politika | 30.09.2023 | access_time 21:25 Predsednik Narodne stranke Vuk Jeremić izjavio je danas da su predstojeći izbori “trenutak istine” i poslednja prilika da se stane na put sprovođenju “pogubnog ‘francusko-nemačkog'” plana, čime bi se nepovratno zaokružila nezavisnost “takozvanog Kosova”.Kako je saopšteno iz Narodne stranke, Jeremić je na Izbornoj skupštini Gradskog odbora Narodne stranke u
Životna sredina | Izvor: Beta | 30.09.2023 | access_time 21:10 Meštani Guberevca i Kotlenika, sela u šumadijskoj opštini Knić, zabrinuti su zbog tamošnjih istražnih radova jer, ako dodje do iskopavanja zlata i bakra, više neće moći da se bave poljoprivredom, izjavio je danas predsednik Mesne zajednice Guberevac Nebojša Arsenijević.Arsenijević je novinarima pred početak tribine u Domu kulture
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Five people were killed and five were seriously injured after a truck overturned in central Illinois, causing a toxic substance to leak from its cargo and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of area residents, authorities said Saturday. A semitruck carrying caustic anhydrous ammonia toppled about 9:25 p.m. Friday night in Teutopolis
