Wednesday January 22nd, 2025 6:25PM

AP World News

Sweeping blackouts in Cuba raise the question: Why has the island's solar buildout been so slow?
Cuba’s large-scale blackouts that left 10 million people without power this month wouldn’t have happened if the government had built out more solar power to boost its failing electric grid as promised, some experts say
1:14PM ( 2 months ago )
Efforts by Russia, Iran and China to sway US voters may escalate, new Microsoft report says
A new threat intelligence report from Microsoft says foreign adversaries have showed continued determination to influence the U.S. election and there are signs their activity will intensify as Election Day nears
12:34PM ( 2 months ago )
Peruvian theologian the Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, father of influential liberation theology, has died
Peruvian theologian the Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, the father of the social justice-centered liberation theology that the Vatican once criticized for its Marxist undercurrents, has died
11:50AM ( 2 months ago )
G7 allies are moving ahead with a $50 billion loan for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian funds
Ukraine will receive $50 billion in loans, backed by frozen Russian assets, from Group of Seven allies
9:37AM ( 2 months ago )
As coal plants shut in Romania, some miners transition to green energy while others are reluctant
As Romania prepares to phase out coal by 2032, some miners are retraining for jobs in renewable energies
9:35AM ( 2 months ago )
Turkey strikes Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria following deadly attack on defense company
Turkey’s air force has struck Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria in an apparent retaliation for an attack at a key state-run defense company that killed five people and injured more than 20 others
9:08AM ( 2 months ago )
Charles gets a warm welcome on his first visit as king to Samoa. But uneasy questions await
Britain's King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla have arrived in Samoa ahead of a biennial summit of 56 leaders of Commonwealth countries
8:38AM ( 2 months ago )
Belarus sets a Jan. 26 election that's almost certain to extend its authoritarian leader's rule
Lawmakers in Belarus set the next presidential election for Jan. 26, a vote almost certain to extend the three-decade rule of authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko
8:20AM ( 2 months ago )
Fallout from 2023 Hamas attack lingers as Jews worldwide prepare for a holiday meant for joy
Customarily, Simchat Torah is one of the most joyous days of the Jewish calendar, highlighted by exuberant dancing around a Torah
8:02AM ( 2 months ago )
Hungary's Orbán claims the EU seeks to topple his government as his hostility toward it grows
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has claimed in a speech that the European Union seeks to topple his government and install a puppet regime
7:29AM ( 2 months ago )