Sunday January 12th, 2025 10:00AM

AP World News

Syria's ousted leader Bashar Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russians evacuated him
Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad says he had no plans to leave the country after the fall of Damascus a week ago but the Russian military evacuated him after their base in western Syria came under attack
10:29AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Syria's ousted leader Assad says he wanted to keep fighting but Russian allies evacuated him
Ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad said Monday he wanted to stay in the country after rebels captured the capital, but Russia's military evacuated him from their base in western Syria after it came under attack
10:29AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Canada's finance minister resigns as unpopular Trudeau faces biggest test of his political career
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing the biggest test of his political career following the resignation of Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland, long one of his most powerful and loyal ministers
9:42AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Can U.N. summits save the planet? A faltering year of talks brings up questions about the process
In the past few months United Nations-sponsored negotiations to tackle climate change, plastic pollution, loss of global species and a growing number of deserts have either outright failed or come out with limited outcomes that didn’t address the scale of the problems
9:32AM ( 3 weeks ago )
EU slaps sanctions on dozens more Russian officials and targets its shadow oil and gas fleet
The European Union has imposed fresh sanctions on dozens of officials linked to Russia’s war on Ukraine
8:29AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Greek police dismantle illegal liquor gang in pre-Christmas raids
Greek police say that 17 alleged members and associates of an armed criminal gang involved in producing and distributing counterfeit alcoholic drinks have been arrested following raids across Athens
8:13AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Ukraine claims North Korean troops were killed as they fought alongside Russian forces
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency has claimed that around 30 North Korean troops were killed or wounded in fighting against the Ukrainian army at the weekend in Russia’s Kursk border region
6:50AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Ukraine and US say some North Korean troops have been killed fighting alongside Russian forces
Ukraine’s military intelligence agency and the Pentagon say some North Korean troops have been killed during combat against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region
6:50AM ( 3 weeks ago )
EU seeks assurances from Syria's new leaders in exchange for dropping sanctions
European Union nations have set out conditions for lifting sanctions on Syria
6:23AM ( 3 weeks ago )
Death toll in Gaza Strip from Israel-Hamas war tops 45,000, Palestinians say
Health officials in the Gaza Strip say the death toll from the 14-month war between Israel and Hamas militants has topped 45,000 people
4:30AM ( 3 weeks ago )