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FILE - David Webb, a corporate governance activist poses for a photo after an interview with The Associated Press in Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

David Webb, prominent Hong Kong shareholder activist, dies at 60

10:12 AM on Tuesday, January 13

David Webb, a prominent Hong Kong shareholder activist, has died at 60

Trump says he's canceled meetings with Iranian officials, tells protesters 'help is on its way,' without giving details

9:55 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Trump says he's canceled meetings with Iranian officials, tells protesters 'help is on its way,' without giving details

Russian investigators launch criminal case after nine babies die at Siberian maternity hospital

9:48 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into a Siberian maternity hospital where nine babies died over the country’s New Year holidays, officials said Tuesday

FILE - Attendees listen to a virtual speech delivered by U.S. president Donald Trump, at the Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, file)

Trump set to lead largest-ever US delegation to World Economic Forum in Davos next week

9:23 AM on Tuesday, January 13

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to return to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, next week

Iraq's prime minister steps aside for rival in post-election wrangling over government

8:37 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Iraq’s caretaker Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has stepped aside to clear the way for former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, according to two Iraqi officials

Trump administration labels chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt as terrorist organizations

8:30 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Trump administration labels chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Lebanon, Jordan and Egypt as terrorist organizations

FILE - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni speaks during the 60th Independence Anniversary Celebrations, in Kololo, Uganda, Sunday Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda, file)

Uganda's military deployed in national capital before presidential election

8:03 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni and his opponents have held their final rallies before the country's next election

Czech Prime Minister Babiš faces confidence vote as government shifts Ukraine policy

7:57 AM on Tuesday, January 13

The Czech Republic’s new government of populist Prime Minister Andrej Babiš faces a mandatory confidence vote in Parliament

FILE - The chairman of the Hungarian opposition Tisza Party, Peter Magyar, waves a national flag during a rally in Kecskemet, Hungary, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (Tamas Vasvari/MTI via AP, file)

Hungary sets April 12 election date as Orbán faces tough challenge

7:42 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Hungary's parliamentary election is set for April 12, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán expected to face his toughest challenge in 16 years

A video of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell plays on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Jan. 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Top central bankers express 'full solidarity' with Fed Chair Powell in clash with Trump

6:12 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Central bankers from around the world have expressed full support for U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell

Wisconsin's Democratic Gov. Tony Evers discusses his call on the Republican-controlled Legislature to act on a broad array of his priorities in his final year in office on Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Gov. Tony Evers urges the Wisconsin Legislature to act on his key priorities in his final year

6:01 AM on Tuesday, January 13

Wisconsin’s Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is calling on the Republican-controlled Legislature to act on his priorities during his final year in office, even if it means working later into the year than they are scheduled to be in session

FILE - Pedestrian walks outside the BBC Headquarters in London, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, file)

The BBC seeks to dismiss Trump's $10B defamation lawsuit in a Florida court

5:19 AM on Tuesday, January 13

The BBC will ask a judge to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the broadcaster

Farmers drive their tractors past the Arc de Triomphe as they protest the Mercosur trade deal, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026 in Paris. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes and EU trade deal

3:19 AM on Tuesday, January 13

French farmers have driven 350 tractors through Paris to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America

FILE - Protesters march on a bridge in Tehran, Iran, on Dec. 29, 2025. (Fars News Agency via AP, File)

Here's how AP reports on the death toll from Iran's protests

12:07 PM on Monday, January 12

The difficulty of tracking the death toll from Iran's nationwide protests has been compounded by the government's decision to cut off the internet to the country

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