Sunday January 19th, 2025 4:12AM

AP World News

Spiraling violence and airline shutdowns in Haiti cut families off from adoptive kids
The last words Michelle Reed heard from her 6-year-old adopted son in early November were: “Mom, come get me.”
5:07PM ( 2 months ago )
The United Nations faces uncertainty as Trump returns to US presidency
The United Nations and other international organizations are looking at new uncertainties with Donald Trump returning to the White House
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Judge sets date for 9/11 defendants to enter pleas, deepening battle over court's independence
The U.S. military judge at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has scheduled hearings in early January for alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants to enter guilty pleas in exchange for life sentences
2:31PM ( 2 months ago )
'Emilia Pérez' wouldn't work without Karla Sofía Gascón. Now, she could make trans history
Karla Sofía Gascón’s performance in “Emilia Pérez” as a Mexican drug lord who undergoes gender affirmation surgery to become a woman has brought her global acclaim and set Gascón on a path that may make her the first openly transgender actor ever nominated for an Oscar
12:43PM ( 2 months ago )
Biden and Xi will meet in Peru as US-China relations tested again by Trump's return
President Joe Biden will hold talks this week with China’s Xi Jinping on the sidelines of an international summit in Peru
12:32PM ( 2 months ago )
New storms and flooding threaten Spain's hard-hit Valencia again
New storms in Spain have caused school closures and train cancellations two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other areas killed more than 220 people and destroyed thousands of homes
12:15PM ( 2 months ago )
Five things to know about Germany's government crisis
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced he will ask for a vote of confidence in December, setting the path for an early election in February
11:59AM ( 2 months ago )
Missouri prosecutor says he won't charge Nelly after an August drug arrest
Rapper Nelly won’t face drug charges following his arrest this summer at a St. Louis-area casino
10:59AM ( 2 months ago )
Imprisoned Belarus activist Maria Kolesnikova is considering asking for a pardon, her father says
The father of imprisoned Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova says she's considering asking authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko for a pardon after more than four years behind bars
10:27AM ( 2 months ago )
Argentina tribunal upholds corruption verdict against former President Cristina Fernández
A tribunal in Argentina has upheld a six-year sentence term and lifetime ban from holding public office sentence against former President Cristina Fernández, a dominant political leader in recent years in the South American country
10:06AM ( 2 months ago )