London, Nov 10, 2025 (AFP) - BBC apologises over Trump speech row after two bosses resign

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The BBC apologised on Monday for editing a speech that gave the impression US President Donald Trump made "a direct call for violent action" just before the 2021 US Capitol assault, calling it "an error of judgement". A growing furore around the issue prompted the dramatic resignations on Sunday of two of the broadcaster's top brass and celebrations -- as well as a rebuke -- from the White House. It has also reopened debate in the UK over the BB......

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Beirut, Lebanon, Nov 10, 2025 (AFP) - Lebanon set to free Hannibal Kadhafi after bail paid

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Washington, Nov 10, 2025 (AFP) - US Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging same-sex marriage

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Brussels, Belgium, Nov 10, 2025 (AFP) - EU moves to shield media, elections from Russian 'hybrid attacks'

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Jerusalem, Nov 10, 2025 (AFP) - US envoy Kushner and Netanyahu discuss phase two of Gaza truce

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