VISEGRAD, Bosnia and Herzegovina (AP) — Tons of trash dumped in poorly regulated river dumps or directly into waterways that run through three countries end up piling up behind a trash barrier in the Drina River in Bosnia and Herzegovina. eastern Bosnia, during the wet weather of winter and early spring. This week, the barrier … Read more
BERLIN (AP) — Germany has become one of Ukraine’s main arms suppliers in the 11 months since the Russian invasion, but Chancellor Olaf Scholz has also earned a reputation for being reluctant to take each new step, generating impatience among the allies. Berlin’s perceived slowness, most recently on the Leopard 2 main battle tanks that … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Taiwan has learned important lessons from Ukraine’s war that would help it deter an attack from China or defend itself in the event of an invasion, the self-governing island’s top envoy said on Friday. in the United States in an interview with the Associated Press. Among the lessons: Do more to prepare … Read more
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Education Minister Chris Hipkins is set to become New Zealand’s next prime minister after being the only candidate entering the contest on Saturday to replace Jacinda Ardern. Hipkins, 44, still needs to get approval from his Labor Party colleagues on Sunday, but that is now just a formality. An official … Read more
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators demanding the ouster of President Dina Boluarte poured into the Peruvian capital, clashing with police who fired tear gas. Many came from remote areas, where dozens died in unrest who has gripped the country since the first Peruvian leader from a rural Andean background was dismissed from his … Read more
