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FILE - Lebanese caretaker Minister of Economy and Trade Amin Salam speaks during a news conference in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, May 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein, file)

Former Lebanese minister ordered released on $100,000 bail amid financial crime allegations

8:22 AM on Tuesday, December 16

Officials say Lebanon's judicial authorities have ordered the release of a former economy minister on $100,000 bail after months of detention over alleged financial crimes

FILE - French farmers gather around a fire as they block the highway near Urt, southwestern France, to protest against a mass cull of cows ordered to contain the spread of a skin disease, Monday Dec. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Nicolas Mollo, File)

EU likely to delay free-trade deal with South America as French farmers block roads

8:02 AM on Tuesday, December 16

French farmers are driving opposition to a massive trade deal between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union

US employers added 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October, the government said in delayed reports

7:33 AM on Tuesday, December 16

US employers added 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October, the government said in delayed reports

FILE - Pedestrians are reflected as they walk outside BBC Broadcasting House in London, Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file)

Britain’s BBC is both beloved and maligned. Now it faces a $10 billion Trump lawsuit

7:12 AM on Tuesday, December 16

U.S. President Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10 billion over a documentary he claims was defamatory

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FILE - French President's wife Brigitte Macron arrives ahead of the ceremony outside "La Belle Equipe" bar, Thursday Nov. 13, 2025 in Paris as part of ceremonies marking the 10th anniversary of terrorist attacks. (Ludovic Marin, Pool photo via AP, File)

Brigitte Macron defends 'clumsy' sexist slur against feminist protesters

6:21 AM on Tuesday, December 16

France's first lady has defended her use of a sexist slur against feminist protesters

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, right, welcomes Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Ukraine and 34 other countries approve compensation body for damages from Russia's invasion

3:10 AM on Tuesday, December 16

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and 34 other countries have formally approved plans to create a compensation body for damages caused by Russia's invasion

FILE - President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk, Aug. 15, 2025, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

After a year of Trump, EU leaders begrudgingly learn to live with the reality of an unreliable ally

12:31 AM on Tuesday, December 16

European Union leaders are gathering this week at the end of political year dominated by U.S. President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

A timeline of Trump's fights with media, including the BBC and Jimmy Kimmel

10:08 PM on Monday, December 15

President Donald Trump’s contentious relationship with news organizations over his time in office has led to a host of legal battles and disputes

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

US military says strikes on 3 boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean kill 8 people

8:53 PM on Monday, December 15

The U.S. military says it has attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people

President Donald Trump speaks during a Mexican Border Defense Medal presentation in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, accusing it of defamation over editing of president's Jan. 6 speech

8:09 PM on Monday, December 15

President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices

FILE - The Torrance County Detention Facility is seen, Sept. 29, 2022, in Estancia, N.M. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton, File)

Judge orders release of Iranian bodybuilder after nearly 5-month detention

7:09 PM on Monday, December 15

A federal judge is ordering the release of an Iranian migrant and bodybuilder held by U.S. immigration authorities for over five months

This undated combo photo created with images released by the Iowa National Guard shows Sgts. William Nathaniel Howard, left, and Edgar Brian Torres-Tovar. (Iowa National Guard via AP)

US Army names 2 Iowa National Guard members killed in attack in Syria

11:09 AM on Monday, December 15

The two Iowa National Guard members killed in a weekend attack that the U.S. military blamed on the Islamic State group in Syria have been identified

President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Washington, en route to Baltimore to attend the Army-Navy football game. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

The Latest: Trump sues BBC for defamation, asks for $10 billion in damages over Jan. 6 speech edit

7:24 AM on Monday, December 15

President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices

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