Thursday January 16th, 2025 6:38PM

AP World News

A Hong Kong court convicts 2 journalists in a landmark sedition case
A Hong Kong court has convicted two former editors of a shuttered news outlet in a sedition case seen as a barometer for the future of media freedoms in a city once hailed as a bastion of free press in Asia
10:08PM ( 4 months ago )
Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on statues, signs and monuments of its past
The twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago is debating whether it should remove statues, signs and monuments with colonial ties and how those spaces should be used instead
9:30PM ( 4 months ago )
Typhoon lashes Japan with torrential rain and strong winds on a slow crawl north
A typhoon is lashing southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds, causing at least three deaths as it started a crawl up the length of the archipelago, raising concerns of flooding, landslides and extensive damage
8:47PM ( 4 months ago )
Strong storm lashes Japan with torrential rains and strong winds on its slow crawl north
A strong storm is lashing southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds, causing at least three deaths as it crawls up the length of the archipelago and raising concerns of flooding, landslides and extensive damage
8:47PM ( 4 months ago )
People in Brazil’s Amazon are choking on smoke and feeling the heat from rainforest wildfires
Smoke from wildfires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest is causing people in the region to cough, burning their throats and reddening their eyes
7:28PM ( 4 months ago )
WHO Europe laments declining rates of condom use among sexually active teens worldwide
The World Health Organization’s office for Europe is decrying a decline in condom use by adolescents in recent years
6:02PM ( 4 months ago )
Rio de Janeiro police seize on a new target: Hard-to-grasp stuffed animals
Rio de Janeiro police carried out 16 search warrants targeting the claw machines that elicit exhilaration among children and adults alike across the city
5:47PM ( 4 months ago )
Rio de Janeiro police have a new target in their crosshairs: hard-to-get stuffed animals
Rio de Janeiro police carried out 16 search warrants targeting the claw machines that elicit exhilaration among children and adults alike across the city
5:47PM ( 4 months ago )
Mexico's ruling party edges closer to a majority in both houses of Congress after 2 senators defect
Following a pair of defections by opposition senators, Mexico’s ruling party is edging closer to a steamroller two-thirds majority in both houses of congress
5:31PM ( 4 months ago )
An Israeli freed from Gaza returns to a Bedouin village targeted for demolition
An Israeli hostage rescued from Gaza returned to a hero’s welcome tinged with a bitter reality
3:47PM ( 4 months ago )