Friday January 17th, 2025 4:16PM

AP World News

Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led force in Haiti to a UN peacekeeping mission
Russia and China oppose changing the Kenya-led multinational force in Haiti into a U.N. peacekeeping mission
11:31PM ( 1 month ago )
A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament
Legislation to create a world-first law banning children under 16 from social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament
8:00PM ( 1 month ago )
Australia's parliament considers legislation banning social media for under 16s
Legislation for the world's first legal ban on children under 16 using social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament
8:00PM ( 1 month ago )
Human smuggling trial witness says he was separated from a family hours before they froze to death
An Indian national who survived a treacherous trek across the U.S.-Canada border in blizzard conditions has testified that he got separated from a family of four shortly before they froze to death
6:53PM ( 1 month ago )
Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents'
Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is proposing a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central American nation
6:40PM ( 1 month ago )
Brazil’s Lula welcomes China's Xi for state visit as ties between countries strengthen
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has welcomed China’s President Xi Jinping for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, in the latest sign of deepening ties between the two countries that analysts say may accelerate as Donald Trump returns to the White House in 2025
4:53PM ( 1 month ago )
Canada's provincial leaders want a free trade deal with the US that excludes Mexico
The leader of Canada’s most populous province says all of the country’s provincial and territorial premiers want Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's federal government to negotiate a bilateral trade deal with the United States that excludes Mexico
4:52PM ( 1 month ago )
About 1,500 migrants form a new caravan in Mexico. Here's what it means
About 1,500 migrants have formed a new caravan in southern Mexico, hoping to walk or catch rides to the U.S. border
4:37PM ( 1 month ago )
US charges billionaire Gautam Adani with defrauding investors, hiding plan to bribe Indian officials
One of the world’s richest people has been indicted in the U.S. on charges he duped investors in a massive solar energy project in India by concealing that it was being facilitated by an alleged bribery scheme
4:10PM ( 1 month ago )
The US is sending antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine. Here's what it means
The U.S. decision to provide Ukraine with antipersonnel land mines expands the use of a weapon that the international community has long condemned because of its danger to innocent civilians
1:42PM ( 1 month ago )