French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial accused of taking funds from Muammar Gaddafi

France&s former president Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial on Monday over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of late Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi.

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S. Korea investigators seek new warrant to arrest President Yoon
SEOUL — South Korean anti-graft investigators were waiting on Tuesday for a new court-ordered arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, whose failed martial law bid threw the country into turmoil.
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36 killed as 6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Tibet
BEIJING — A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Tibet's second-largest city on Tuesday morning, the China Earthquake Networks Centre said, shaking the area surrounding Shigatse city at 9.05am (0105 GMT).
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Judge rejects Trump request to delay hush money sentencing
NEW YORK - A New York judge on Monday rejected US President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay sentencing set for later this week in his hush money case.
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Meta Names UFC boss Dana White, a Trump ally, to board
SAN FRANCISCO - Social media giant Meta announced Monday the appointment of three new directors to its board, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) head Dana White, a close ally to US President-elect Donald Trump.
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EU rules don't prohibit Musk's German far-right chat on X
BRUSSELS (BELGIUM) - Elon Musk's controversial plan for a live chat with a German extreme-right leader on X this week is allowed under European Union laws but will be scrutinised for potential violations of electoral interference rules, Brussels said on Monday.
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  1. Austria's president tasks far right to form govt in historic first
  2. South Korea private investigators look for extension of warrant for Yoon
  3. Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby faces last day in role
  4. France's ex-president Sarkozy on trial over alleged Kadhafi pact
  5. Russia says captured key town in eastern Ukraine