Friday May 16th, 2025 9:57AM

AP World News

Mexico's congress votes to charge cruise ship passengers $42 per head for port calls
Cruise ship industry players are up in arms after the lower house of Mexico's Congress voted this week to charge a $42 immigration levy for every passenger on cruise ships that dock in Mexico
4:50PM ( 5 months ago )
Mexico raids stores selling counterfeit or contraband Asian goods, pledges a nationwide crackdown
Mexican authorities have raided a massive complex of stores selling counterfeit Chinese goods in downtown Mexico City, and vowed the crackdown will be carried out nationwide
2:25PM ( 5 months ago )
Trudeau says Trump would raise prices on Americans if he follows through on Canada tariff threat
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on this threat to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products he would be raising prices for Americans and hurting American businesses
1:18PM ( 5 months ago )
Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump on tariffs threat
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has flown to Florida to have dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products
1:18PM ( 5 months ago )
Israelis are wary of returning to the north because they don't trust the ceasefire with Hezbollah
Even after a tenuous Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire took hold this week, the mood among residents of northern Israel is far from celebratory
12:12PM ( 5 months ago )
At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria
Authorities say at least 100 people, most of them women, were missing after a boat transporting them to a food market capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria
9:30AM ( 5 months ago )
Nigeria confirms that at least 27 people died and more than 100 are missing after boat capsized
Authorities say 27 people have died and at least 100, mostly women, are missing after a boat transporting them to a food market capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria
9:30AM ( 5 months ago )
Atlantic hurricane season comes to an end, leaving widespread damage in its wake
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season comes to a close Saturday, bringing an end to a season that saw 11 hurricanes compared to the average seven, billions of dollars in damage and deaths and destruction hundreds of miles from where storms came ashore on the U.S. Gulf Coast
9:28AM ( 5 months ago )
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong
A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong on Friday
8:53AM ( 5 months ago )
Middle East latest: 2 children and a woman crushed to death outside Gaza bakery amid food shortage
Two children and a woman have been crushed to death as a crowd of Palestinians pushed to get bread at a bakery in the Gaza Strip amid a worsening food crisis in the war-ravaged territory
7:45AM ( 5 months ago )